Tanya Shafi

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Tanya Shafi

Tanya Shafi.
Date of birth 1974
Place of birth Flag of Pakistan Pakistan
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Hair color Brunette
Measurements 32-23-34
Weight 55-56 Kg
Spouse(s) Unver Shafi (married 1994)

Tanya Shafi (born 1974) is a Pakistani fashion model who started as a ramp model in 1993, and later also dabbled in acting hosting tv shows.

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[edit] Career

She did her first shoot with Dawn/Herald with Fifi Haroon in 1993. Her style appealed to the elitist fashion industry but not the general public and by 1998-99, she faded away from the scene. Her comeback with Faakhir's video Khyal Se, in 2001 was the starting point of her career's new phase. She acted in a number of plays but was'nt very successful. She later hosted the weekly movie review Silver Screen, and Timeout with Tanya, a celebrity interview program where she did quite well. Tanya comes from a family with ties to the fashion industry. Her cousins Sana, Safinaz, Sanya, Lulu and Sadaf Jalil were established models/designers in Pakistan. Her aunt, Beena Munir was a well-known haute couture business owner in Karachi. Tanya was one of the leading "supermodel" in Pakistani fashion scene during 1994-2006. Although she's now more into fashion branding, her recognition still comes from modeling.

She received a Lifetime Achievement award at Nestle Pakistan fashion awards in 2002. Currently, she's the spokesperson for Pond's in Pakistan.

[edit] Personal life

Shafi is married to Unver Shafi, an artist and painter. They were married in 1994, and live in Karachi, Pakistan. She remains a popular figure on the social scene & fashion industry due to her positive image and ettiquetes.

[edit] Measurements

Height: 5 feet 8 inches Hair: Brunette Weight: 55-56 Kg Measurments: 32-23-34

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