Atiqa Odho

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Atiqa Odho
Born February 12, 1968 (1968-02-12) (age 40)
Occupation Model, actress, make-up artist, hairstylist
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Atiqa Odho (Urdu: عتیقہ اوڈھو) is a famous Pakistani television and film actress who has acted in numerous film and television productions. She debuted in Anwar Maqsood's Sitara aur Mehrunissa while later chose to move to the film world starring in a string of hits which included Jo Darr Gya Woh Marr Gya, Mummy and Mujhe Chand Chahiye.

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[edit] Biography

Atiqa Odho was born in Karachi, Pakistan on the 12th February 1968. She is married, and has three children. She started her professional life as a trained make-up artist and hairstylist in 1989. While working as a make-up artist for various advertising agencies in Karachi she was discovered by the very renowned and senior television personality, Anwar Maqsood. She starred in his play, Sitara Aur Mehrunissa in 1990 that turned her into a household name in Pakistan overnight.

Atiqa Odho has since worked in many popular television and film projects and has been actively involved in both media and the fashion industry in Pakistan and abroad.

She belongs to Jacobabad, Sindh. Currently she is engaged in philanthropic activities.

[edit] Filmography

  • Jo Darr Gya Woh Marr Gya
  • Mummy
  • Mujhe Chand Chahiye

[edit] Television Long-Plays

  • AAKS: 1991 / PTV

Writer: Ms. Naila Ansari Director: Mr. Ghazanfar Ali

  • TALAASH: 1992 / PTV

Writer: Mr. Anwar Maqsood Director: Ms.Atiqa Odho

  • ZIKAR HAY KAHEY SAAL KA: 1996 / PTV

Writer: Dr. Anwar Sajjad Director: Ms. Saira Kazmi

  • TU LAAK CHALAY RE GOREY : 2001 / PTV

Writer: Mr. Mohd Ahmed Director: Ms. Marina Khan

  • AAB YAHA KOHEY NAHEY AHAY GA: 2002/ INDUS

Writer: Mr. Mohd Ahmed Director: Ms. Marina Khan

  • BAYKHABRI: 2003 / INDUS VISION

Writer: Mr. Mohd Ahmed Director: Ms. Mehreen Jabbar

  • MARIUM: 2004 / INDUS VISION

Writer: Mr. Zafar Miraj Director: Mr. Kamran Qureshi

[edit] Television Serials

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