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Aina Asif

Aina Asif
Born27 September 2008
OccupationActress
Years active2021–present

Aina Asif (born 28, September 2008)[1] is a Pakistani actress, best known for her work in various television series. She started her career as a child actor.

Early life

She was born to a Kutchi Memon father and a Punjabi mother.[2][3]

Career

Asif made her acting debut in 2021 with Anjum Shahzad's Pehli Si Muhabbat, where she portrayed the younger version of Maya Ali's character.[4][5]

In 2022, she rose to prominence with her portrayal of a tomboyish sister of Ahad Raza Mir and Junaid Khan's characters in Hum TV's Ramadan special Hum Tum.[4][6] The same year, she held a role in Asma Nabeel's Pinjra playing a manipulative and cunning school student who is the daughter of Hadiqa Kiani and Omair Rana's characters.[7][8][9]

In 2023, her first role was of a girl next door in Abdullah Seja's soap opera Baby Baji, alongside an ensemble cast of Samina Ahmed, Munawar Saeed, Syed Tuba Anwar and Javeria Saud.[10] She had the leading role of a child bride in Big Bang Entertainment's Mayi Ri.[11][12][13] In the series, the character of "Annie" is 15, an age that the actress reached only at the end of the production.[1] The same year, she appeared in the main cast of another soap opera, Jannat Se Aagay.[14]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2021 Pehli Si Muhabbat Young Rakhshi Acting debut [5]
2022 Badnaseeb Ruby [15]
Hum Tum Maliha "Mili" Sultan [4]
Pinjra Abeer [8][16]
Pehchaan Hamna Adnan [17]
2023 Aitraaf Areeba [18]
Baby Baji Saman [19]
Mayi Ri Qurrat-ul-Ain "Annie" Habib Lead role [20] [21]
Mein Kahani Hun Noreen (Episode 5) [22]
Jannat Se Aagay Aasia Mughal [23]

References

  1. ^ a b Fatima, Noor (28 September 2023). "Mayi Ri famed Aina Asif turns 15". Daily Pakistan English News. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Aina Asif reveals she belongs to the Kutchi Memon community | Dialogue Pakistan". DialoguePakistan. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  3. ^ Irfan, Sam (7 January 2024). "A Closer Look at Rising Actress Aina Asif's personal life". Trendinginsocial. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  4. ^ a b c "'Adam Sultan will never be forgotten': Aina Asif pens note for her 'favourite soldier' Ahad Raza Mir". Images. Dawn. 26 April 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  5. ^ a b Khan, Asif. "Aina Asif: a rising star". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  6. ^ Batool, Maisooma (6 April 2022). "Hum Tum Kicks Off With Great Promise And Progressive Characters". Galaxy Lollywood. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  7. ^ Chughtai, Izma Azeem (15 October 2022). "From 'Pinjra' to 'Jannat Se Agaye': 5 TV dramas for the fall". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  8. ^ a b "Pinjra Review". Magazine - The Weekly. Archived from the original on 29 November 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  9. ^ "Drama Review: Pinjra Sensitively Tackles the Dark Side of Parenting - Hurmat Majid - Youlin Magazine". www.youlinmagazine.com. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  10. ^ Khan, Bushra Zafar (8 June 2023). "The story of 'Baby Baji' is a bit hard to comprehend". The Daily Times. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  11. ^ "Upcoming drama Mayi Ri breaks free from conventions and targets child marriage". Images. Dawn. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  12. ^ "'Highest form of abuse': Pakistani drama 'Mayi Ri' shines light on child marriage and beyond". Arab News. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  13. ^ Ali, Muhammad Jawad (7 May 2024). "Aina Asif shares how 'Mayi Ri' success led to friends' silence". Minute Mirror. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  14. ^ Habib, Shazia Saqib (20 November 2023). "Jannat Se Aagay: Where Ratings Meet Social Messaging!". FUCHSIA. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  15. ^ "Hum Tum becomes a modern classic that teaches powerful lessons". Galaxy Lollywood. 7 May 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  16. ^ Chughtai, Izma Azeem (15 October 2022). "From 'Pinjra' to 'Jannat Se Agaye': 5 TV dramas for the fall". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  17. ^ Fatima, Sana (19 March 2024). "Aina Asif shares stunning behind-the-scenes clicks from her shoot". BOL News. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  18. ^ "Urdu Tv Serial Aitraaf Synopsis Aired On AAN TV Channel". nettv4u. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  19. ^ Mossadiq, Zainab (10 July 2023). "Baby Baji Takes Bold Steps Towards Documenting Joint Family Troubles". Galaxy Lollywood. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  20. ^ "Mayi Ri — a heart to heart with Pakistani society". Images Dawn. 16 August 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  21. ^ Gulrez, Ali (29 January 2024). "Top 25 Best Pakistani Dramas - 2024". Independent News Coverage Pakistan. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  22. ^ "Mein Kahani Hun - Episode 5 | Hina Dilpazeer - Aina Asif". Express Entertainment. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  23. ^ Mossadiq, Zainab. "Why does Jannat Se Aagay strike a chord?". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 29 September 2024.

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