Sabeena Farooq

Sabeena Farooq
Born
Sabina Farooq

(1994-02-11) 11 February 1994 (age 30)
Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
Alma materSpringfield School
OccupationActress
Years active2016–present

Sabeena Farooq is a Pakistani actress who mainly works in Urdu television. She rose to prominence with her role in Suno Chanda 2 (2019) and gained widespread recognition for portraying the antagonist Haya in Tere Bin (2022–2023). Sabeena then received praises for portraying Barbeena in Kabuli Pulao (2023) and Aliya in Mann Jogi (2024).[1]

Career

Sabeena has played the female lead in a number of television productions, including Maa Sadqey (2018), Suno Chanda 2 (2019) and Log Kiya Kahenge (2018). Her other appearances include De Ijazat (2018) and Salaam Zindagi (2018).[2][3][4] She gained immense recognition by playing the antagonist role in Tere Bin (2022–23).[5][6] Sabeena's latest work (2023) is her lead role in the drama Kabuli Pulao. In 2023, "Grey" was penned by Emaan for Green Entertainment. That same year, Amna Tufail, also known as Zarish, crafted "Serial Killer" for Green Entertainment. Moving to 2024, Amal wrote "Tere Mere Sapnay" for Har Pal Geo. [citation needed]

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2016 Janaan Imaan [7]

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 De Ijazat Zoha
Maa Sadqay Sofia [8]
2019 Suno Chanda 2 Romaina "Maina" Khan [9]
Log Kia Kahengay Mishal Feroze Arsal [10]
2020 Muqaddar Abeera
Kashf Zoya Wajdan [11]
2021 Mohlat Rida Essa
2022 Dil Awaiz Fariya
Tere Bin Haya Ikram Khan [12]
2023 Kabuli Pulao Barbeena Haji Mushtaq [13]
Grey Emaan
Serial Killer Amna Tufail / Zarish
2024 Tere Mere Sapnay Amal
Mann Jogi Aliya Ibrahim Mini series [14]

Web series

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019 Aye Zindagi Sehar Dot Republic Media series [15]

Telefilm

Year Title Role Ref.
2022 Mast Mohabbat Maham

References

  1. ^ "Is Mann Jogi (The Restless Mind) the Next Big Pakistani Drama?". Youlin Magazine. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  2. ^ "'Suno Chanda's Raza Talish on his breakthrough role". Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  3. ^ "In conversation with Raza Talish aka Suno Chanda's Mithoo". 18 May 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Suno Chanda is back". 7 May 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  5. ^ "I'll name and shame you: Sabeena Farooq on getting hate mail, threats for playing Haya in 'Tere Bin'". Express Tribune. 19 March 2023.
  6. ^ "'Indians are better fans than Pakistanis,' says Sabeena Farooq". Samaa News. 24 March 2023. Archived from the original on 16 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Sabeena Farooq on Instagram: "On the big screen. #janaan #actors #photo #blue #pink #happy"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  8. ^ "Fresh faces on TV this season". The News. 5 July 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  9. ^ "'Avengers — Endgame' most Googled film in Pakistan". Daily Times. 13 December 2019. Archived from the original on 13 December 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  10. ^ "Cast, Start Date & OST of HUMTV Drama Serial Log Kia Kahengay". trendinginsocial.com. 4 February 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  11. ^ "7 best Pakistani dramas on MX Player that offer unique entertainment experience". GQ India. 12 February 2024. Archived from the original on 12 February 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  12. ^ "Geo TV's drama serial Tere Bin is popular in India". The News International. 11 February 2023. Archived from the original on 20 February 2023. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
  13. ^ "Kabli Pulao Episode 3: Barbeena Steals Hearts With Her Innocence". Bol News. 27 July 2023. Archived from the original on 27 July 2023.
  14. ^ "Mann Jogi: Bilal Abbas Khan and Sabeena Farooq starrer to release soon; multiple teasers spark excitement". Pink Villa. 18 July 2024.
  15. ^ Staff, DAWN (20 August 2019). "This media platform wants to be the premium digital content creator from Pakistan". Images. Retrieved 25 August 2019.