Maya Ali

Maya Ali

CountryPakistan Pakistan
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BiographyMaryam Tanveer Ali (born 27 July 1989) known professionally Maya Ali, is a Pakistani actress who works in Urdu films and television series. She has received several accolades, including a Lux Style Award and three Hum Awards.

Ali made her television debut with a supporting role in the telenovela Durr-e-Shehwar and later appeared as the titular character in the romantic comedy Aun Zara (2013) and as a veiled Muslimah in the social drama Shanakhat (2014). She achieved her breakthrough when starring in the romance Mann Mayal (2016) which earned her the Lux Style Award for Best Television Actress. She received praise for her role as Zuleikha in the romantic drama Mera Naam Yousuf Hai and in the ensemble family drama Diyar-e-Dil (both 2015), the latter of which earned her a nomination at the Lux Style Award for Best Television Actress.

Ali ventured into films with the romantic comedies Teefa in Trouble (2018) and Parey Hut Love (2019), which both rank among the highest-grossing Pakistani films of all time. The latter earned her two Lux Style nominations. Following a five year hiatus from television, she returned with the romantic drama Pehli Si Muhabbat (2021).

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