Tanya Shafi
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Date of birth | 1974 |
Place of birth | 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