Sonya Hussyn

Sonya Hussyn Bukharee (born 15 July 1991) is a Pakistani actress, TV Host and model from Karachi. She made her acting debut with a supporting role in 2011 series Dareecha.[2] She has played a leading role in several hits of Urdu television including Mujhay Sandal Kar Do (2012), Mein Hari Piya (2013), Mere Hamrahi (2013), Shikwa (2014), Marasim (2014), Nikah (2015), Farwa Ki ABC (2015), Nazo (2015), Surkh Jorra (2015), Kisay Chahoon (2016), and Haasil (2017). Her performance as Pakeeza Islam in 2017 series Aisi Hai Tanhai earned her nomination for Best Television Actress at Lux Style Awards.

Sonya Hussyn
Born (1991-07-15) 15 July 1991[1]
NationalityPakistani
Alma materUniversity of Karachi
OccupationModel, VJ, Actress & TV Host
Years active2011–Present
Known forMein Hari Piya
Mere Hamrahi
Marasim
Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain

Early life

Sonya was born in Karachi into a Sindhi family. Her father is a businessman in construction works and mother is a housewife. Her grandmother was chief manager at House Building Finance Company. She has two sisters and one brother.[3]

Career

She has appeared in television serials aired on ARY Digital and Hum TV. She is known for her work on the series Mere Hamrahi, Mein Hari Piya, Marasim, and Angeline Malik's Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain. Moreover, she is known for portraying supporting roles in Meri Behan Meri Dewrani, Nadamat, Dareecha, Umm-e-Kulsoom and Shehryar Shehzadi.[4][5] She has appeared in period drama Aangan portraying the role of Salma telecast on Hum TV.[6]

Sonya made her debut on the big screen with Jami's Moor in which she played the supporting character of Amber and later starred in the leading role in Azaadi.[7] She will also be seen in upcoming films Tich Button,[8] Sorry: A Love Story[6] and Lufangey.[9]

Filmography
Key
Denotes film/serial that have not yet been released

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2011–2012Dareecha[4]
2011–2012 Mujhay Sandal Kar Do[4]
2011 Roag[10]
2011 Umm-e-Kulsoom[11]
2012Nadamat
2012 Don't Jealous[4]
2012 Sasural Ke Rang AnokhayVarious
2012 Meri Behan Meri Dewrani[11]
2012 Kitni Girhain Baqi HainVariousEpisode: 6, 19, 31, 33, 38 & 42[11]
2012 Shehryar Shehzadi Sanam
2013Teesri Manzil
2013 Mere Harjai[4]
2013 Mein Hari PiyaParisaNominated—Hum Award for Best Soap Actress[4]
2013 Mere HamrahiHaniya Ahmed[12]
2014 Aise Jale Jiya
2014 Sharek-e-HayatRecurring[4]
2014 ShikwaMeher Saqib[13]
2014 Khuda Na KareAbrish [14]
2014 Marasim Momina[4]
2015Nikah Ayesha
2015 Mamta
2015 Farwa Ki ABCFarwa[4]
2015 NazoNazish (Nazo)[15]
2015 Lucknow Wale LateefullahMaira Ahmed Telefilm
2015 Surkh Jorra Abiha
2016 Mera Dard Bayzuban Savera
2016Kisay Chahoon Mehru Ameer
2016–2017 HaasilRimsha

[16]

2017Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain (Season 2) JhalliEpisode 11[11]
2017–2018 Aisi Hai TanhaiPakeeza IslamNominated—Lux Style Award for Best Television Actress[17]
2018Meri GuriyaSafeena[18]
2018–2019 AanganSalmaEpisode 1–3[19]
2019Ishq Zahe NaseebGohar[11]
2020Mohabbat Tujhe AlvidaUlfat[20]
2020SaraabHoorain[21][22]

Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
2015MoorAmberNominated–ARY Film Award for Best Actress
2018AzaadiZara
2019 Tich Button TBA
2020 Sorry: A Love Story TBA
2020 Lufangay TBA

Awards and nominations
Year Award Nominated Work Category Result
2016 ARY Film Awards Moor Best Actor Female Nominated[23]
2018 Lux Style Awards Aisi Hai Tanhai Best Television Actress Nominated[17]

References
  1. "Sonya Hussain: Age, Marriage, Children, Education, Family, Contact, Facebook,Twitter, Instagram". Content.pk. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  2. "BREAKING THE ICE WITH SONYA HUSSYN | Interview - MAG THE WEEKLY". Archived from the original on 3 July 2018.
  3. Sonya Hussyn | The Star Of Aangan | Speak Your Heart WIth Samina Peerzada | Part I, retrieved 5 October 2019
  4. Ahmad, Fouzia Nasir (24 September 2015). "I was clueless when I started acting: Soniya Hussain". Images. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  5. Khan, Asif. "Sonya Hussain". The News International. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  6. Sarym, Ahmed. "In conversation with Sonya Hussyn". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
  7. "Moammar Rana and Sonya Hussain talk about 'Azaadi' and much more in an exclusive interview". Daily Pakistan Global. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  8. "Iman Ali and Sonya Hussain Join Cast of Tich Button". The Express Tribune.
  9. Haq, Irfan Ul (3 November 2018). "Sonya Hussyn in talks for new film Lufangay". Images. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
  10. https://www.thetvdrama.com/2011/04/drama-roag-on-ary-digital.html Roag
  11. "Sonya Hussyn doing justice to her role in 'Ishq Zahe Naseeb'". The Nation. 30 July 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
  12. "Sonya Hussyn's sister got married and here are a few highlights!". Daily Pakistan. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  13. "14 Pakistani dramas that ruled our television screens in 2014". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  14. "Salman Shahid plays 'Father of Not One but Two Brides'". ARY News. 26 February 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
  15. https://images.dawn.com/news/1174202 Nazo
  16. Khan, Asif. "Sonya Hussain". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
  17. Staff, Images (30 March 2019). "Lux Style Awards 2019 nominations are out!". Images. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
  18. Haider, Sadaf (28 June 2018). "Meri Guriya's tragic first episode treats child abuse sensitively, but is the project ethical?". Images. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  19. Buraq Shabbir (29 March 2017). "Period drama Aangan to make way to small screen soon". The News. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  20. Tribune.com.pk (8 June 2020). "Internet believes 'Mohabbat Tujhe Alvida' is a copy of Bollywood hit 'Judaai'". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  21. Cutacut.com (22 August 2020). "First episode of 'Saraab' introduces 'Sonya Hussyn' as a schizophrenic". CUTACUT. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  22. Thebrownidentity.com. "Saraab Episode 12: Sonya Hussyn and Sami Khan's Chemistry Is The Star!". The BROWN IDENTITY. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  23. "ARY Film Awards 2016 nominations are out!". ARYNEWS. 7 February 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
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