Amna Ilyas
Amna Ilyas is a Pakistani actress and model.[1]She is known for her roles in the critically and commercially successful films Zinda Bhaag (2013), and Good Morning Karachi (2014).
Modeling
In 2011 and 2012, she was nominated for Model of the Year (Female) at 11th Lux Style Awards and 12th Lux Style Awards, and won the Best Dressed Female Award at the 11th Lux Style Awards.[2]
Film debut & break-through
Amna made her film debut with a leading role in the 2013 Meenu Gaur and Farjad Nabi's co-direction crime drama Zinda Bhaag alongside Naseeruddin Shah and Khurram Patras. The film proved to be a commercial success and was declared Super Hit by the box-office Pakistan earning her wide recognition and several awards and nominations at in Best Female Debut and Best Actress category (including Lux Style Awards). The following year, she appeared in critically and commercially successful Sabiha Sumar's drama film Good Morning Karachi.[3][4][5] Sh is currently working in her upcoming film Na Maloom Aurat alongside Nadeem Baig, and has also signed Michael Hudson's crime drama Driven opposite Javed Sheikh, both of which will be released in 2016.[6]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Zinda Bhaag | Rubina | ARY Film Award for Best Actress Jury Nominated: ARY Film Award for Best Debut Female Nominated: Lux Style Award for Best Actress Nominated: ARY Film Award for Best Actress |
| 2014 | Good Morning Karachi | Rafina | |
| 2016 | Na Maloom Aurat | TBA | Pre-production |
| 2016 | Driven | TBA | Filming |
Drama Serials
| Year | Serial | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Janam Jali | Saima | Hum TV |
| 2014 | Dil Nahi Manta | Suraina | Ary Digital |
| 2014 | Veet Miss Super Model | Judge | Hum Sitaray |
References
- ↑ amna-ilyas-the-mysterious-beauty-of-the-fashion-industry "Amna Ilyas: The mysterious beauty of the fashion industry". Retrieved 28 September 2013.
- ↑ "Express Tribune: Glamour's Night Out". Retrieved 17 September 2011.
- ↑
- ↑ "Good Morning Karachi depicting a young and vibrant Pakistan". Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ↑ "Zinda Bhaag". Retrieved 10 September 2013.
- ↑ http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/entertainment/05-Feb-2015/forthcoming-film-driven-announced