Minal Khan (née Khan ; born on 20 November 1998) is a Pakistani television actress. She made her acting debut as a child artist in ''

Kaash Main Teri Beti Na Hoti ''Kaash Main Teri Beti Na Hoti'' ( ur, , English: ''I Wish I Was Not Your Daughter'') is a Pakistani social serial which premiered on Geo TV in 2011. Written by Kifayat Rodani, the serial was directed by Syed Ali Raza Usama and co-produced by S ...

'' (2011) and since then appeared in television serials including ''

Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah ''Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah'' ( ur, , lit=Mr. Quddusi's Widow) is a Pakistani comedy drama television series which premiered in 2012 on ARY Digital. The series became popular soon after its initial telecast due to storyline, authentic humour and ...

'' (2014), ''

Sun Yaara ''Sun Yaara'' ( ur, , lit=Listen, Friend) is a Pakistani drama television series that aired on ARY Digital from 2 January to 17 July 2017. It is directed by Danish Nawaz, written by Asia Mirza and produced by Humayun Saeed and Shahzad Nasib un ...

'' (2016), ''

Hum Sab Ajeeb Se Hain ''Hum Sab Ajeeb Se Hain'' (English: ''We are all weird'') is a Pakistani sitcom which began airing from 26 October 2016 on Aaj Entertainment. It stars Hina Dilpazeer who is playing the central character of Behtareen, along with Shabbir Jan as hi ...

'' (2017), ''

Parchayee ''Parchayee'' ( ur, ) is a 2017 Pakistani drama serial that premiered on 22 December 2017 on Hum TV. It is directed by Asad Jabbal and written by Uzma Iftikhar. It stars Minal Khan and Hammad Farooqui in lead roles. The serial is produced by ...

'' (2018), ''

Ki Jaana Main Kaun ''Ki Jaana Main Kaun'' () (English: Who Am I) is a Pakistani drama serial started airing on Hum TV from 27 June 2018. It is written by Uzma Iftikhar and Furqanullah Sahir, developed by Shahzad Javed, Head of Content, HUM TV, directed by Mohsi ...

'' (2018), ''

Hasad ''Hassad'' ( Jealousy) is a 2019 Pakistani family drama television series produced by Fahad Mustafa and Dr. Ali Kazmi under Big Bang Entertainment and directed by Aabis Raza. It stars Minal Khan, Arij Fatyma and Noor Hassan Rizvi. The show aired ...

'' (2019). ''

Jalan ''Jalan'' ( ur, , lit=Jealousy) is a Pakistani Pakistani drama, television series premiered on ARY Digital on 17 June 2020. It is directed by Aabis Raza and produced by Fahad Mustafa and Dr. Ali Kazmi under Big Bang Entertainment. It stars Mina ...

'' (2020) and ''

Ishq hai ''Ishq Hai'' is a Pakistani television series directed by Aabis Raza and produced by Fahad Mustafa and Ali Kazmi under the banner Big Bang Entertainment. The series features Danish Taimoor and Minal Khan in leading roles while Saba Faisal, Baba ...

'' (2021).

Personal life

Khan was born along with her twin sister

Aiman Khan Aiman Muneeb (née Khan ; born on 20 November 1998) is a Pakistani actress who appears in Urdu television. She made her acting debut in 2012 with Hum TV's serial ''Mohabbat Jaye Bhar Mein'' and then appeared on many serials as Supporting role. ...

on 20 November 1998. She attended Ideal Federal Secondary school in Karachi. Her mother Uzma Mubeen is a housewife. Besides Aiman, she has three brothers. She belongs to the

Urdu Speaking Native speakers of Urdu are spread across South Asia. The vast majority of them are Muslims of the Hindi–Urdu Belt of northern India, followed by the Deccani people of the Deccan plateau in south-central India (who speak Deccani Urdu) and the M ...

family from

Karachi Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former cap ...

. She married her co-actor from drama "Parachayee", Ahsan Mohsin Ikram on 11 Jun 2021 and both later tied knot on 10th September 2021.

Career

Khan's acting debut was in the

Geo TV Geo Television Network is a television channel based in Pakistan. It was established in May 2002 and is owned by the Jang Media Group. The channel began its test transmission on 14 August 2002, with regular transmission beginning on 1 October 2 ...

drama ''

'' (2011–12). This was followed by a supporting role on the sitcom series ''

'' (2012) on

ARY Digital ''ARY Digital'' ( ur, ) is a Pakistani pay television network available in Pakistan, the Middle East, North America and Europe. The ARY Group of companies is a Dubai-based holding company founded by a Pakistani businessman, Abdul Razzak Yaqoob ...

. She appeared in the 2013 social drama ''

Mann Ke Moti ''Mann Ke Moti'' (English: ''Pearls of Heart'') is a 2013 Pakistani family drama television series premiered on Geo TV on 23 February 2013. It was produced by Asif Raza Mir and Babar Javed under their banner A&B Entertainment. The first seaso ...

''. She was seen along with Yasra Rizvi, Faysal Qureshi and her sister

. Subsequently, she gained wider recognition for appearing in a supporting role in the 2014 drama ''

Mere Meherbaan ''Mere Meherbaan'' (English: My Saviour) ( ur, ) is a 2014 Pakistani romantic drama TV serial, serial that aired on Hum TV every Monday at 8:00 pm Pakistan Standard Time, PKT. It was directed by award-winning director Farooq Rind, writte ...

'', the romantic drama '' Mol'' (2015), and comedy-dramas ''

Mithu Aur Aapa ''Mithu Aur Aapa'' is a 2014 Pakistani comedy series aired on Hum TV from 7 April 2014 to 16 November 2014. It stars an assemble cast of Hina Dilpazeer, Saba Hameed, Shabbir Jan and Nadia Hussain. Outline The series explores the story of Mitt ...

'' (2015), ''

Joru Ka Ghulam Joru Ka Ghulam () is a 2000 Indian Hindi comedy movie. The film is directed by Shakeel Noorani and stars Govinda, Twinkle Khanna, Kader Khan and Johnny Lever. The music is by Aadesh Shrivastava. The film was released on 16 June 2000. In an in ...

'' (2016) and ''

'' (2016). Khan's first lead role as a protagonist was in

Urdu 1 Urdu 1 ( ur, ) is a 24-hour Urdu language television network, owned by Alliance Media FZ LLC, which is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The channel's transmission became available in Pakistan on 12 June 2012, with regular transmission begi ...

's ''Beti To Main Bhi Hun'' (2017), as the simple, studious and reclusive Haya, followed by the lead role in Hum TV's ''

'' as Pari. Khan briefly appeared in one episode of

Angeline Malik Angeline Malik is a Pakistani director, actor, producer, model, television host and activist. Angeline Malik is a multifaceted personality an actor, producer, director, sculptor and an advocate of raising and voicing relevant social issues. Sh ...

's directorial anthology series ''

Ustani Jee ''Ustani Jee'' ( ur, , lit=Teacher) is a Pakistani anthology thriller drama series, directed and produced by Angeline Malik and Written by Yasra Rizvi. Each episode of drama consists of a different cast except Yasra Rizvi, Hammad Farooqui a ...

'' on Hum TV. She was also seen as a simple housewife in ''

Kabhi Band Kabhi Baja ''Kabhi Band Kabhi Baja'' is a 2018 Pakistani anthology sitcom series that aired on Express Entertainment from 22 June 2018. It is produced and directed by Angeline Malik of ''Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain'' fame. Cast *Minal Khan (Episode 1) *Ahmed ...

'' opposite Hammad Farooqui (2018) and as Sualeha in

A-Plus TV A-Plus TV is a Pakistani entertainment TV channel. Its chairman is Abdul Jabbar. A-Plus presents a mix of programs ranging from drama serials, sitcoms, soaps, music shows, Reality shows, morning shows, Talk shows, health shows and magazine sh ...

's ''

Ghamand ''Ghamand'' ( Pride) is a Pakistani Urdu-language drama serial that began airing on A-Plus TV from 29 June 2018. The series was produced by Sadia Jabbar under their banner Sadia Jabbar Productions. Noman Ijaz and Sunita Marshall played the lea ...

'' (2018).

Television

Awards and nominations

References

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