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Amna Ilyas
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| آمنہ الیاس | |
Amna Ilyas in 2019
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| Born | 11 October 1990 |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Occupation | Actress, model |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Height | 5 ft 9.75 in (177 cm) |
| Relatives | Uzma Ilyas (sister) Salma Ilyas (sister) |
Amna Ilyas (Urdu: آمنہ الیاس) is a talented Pakistani actress and model. She is the younger sister of models Salma Ilyas and Uzma Ilyas. Amna started her modeling career when she was twenty years old. A few years later, in 2013, she began acting. She is famous for her main roles in several films. These include Zinda Bhaag (2013), Good Morning Karachi (2014), Saat Din Mohabbat In (2018), Baaji (2019), and Ready Steady No (2019). Amna has also appeared in many television shows, like the romantic drama Tum Mere Paas Raho (2015).
Amna's Journey in Showbiz
Amna Ilyas began her journey in the entertainment world as a model in 2007. She quickly became well-known for her work. In 2011 and 2012, she was nominated for "Model of the Year (Female)" at the Lux Style Awards. She also won the "Best Dressed Female Award" in 2011 and "Best Female Model" in 2014.
In 2013, Amna decided to try acting. She made her film debut in the crime drama Zinda Bhaag. In this movie, she played a main role alongside famous actor Naseeruddin Shah. The film was a big success and helped her gain wide recognition. She even won awards and nominations for "Best Female Debut" and "Best Actress."
The next year, she starred in another successful drama film called Good Morning Karachi. She also appeared in a special dance number for the romantic comedy Dekh Magar Pyar Se.
In 2015, Amna worked on different film projects. She acted in the action crime drama Driven. This film was mostly shot inside a vintage car and featured Javed Sheikh. She also played the main female role in the romantic comedy Gardaab.
Popular Films and TV Shows
Amna Ilyas has starred in many popular films. In 2018, she began filming Baaji, which was released in 2019. In this film, Amna played Neha, a young woman with big dreams. Her character gets involved in the life of a famous film star. The movie was very popular and received great reviews.
In July 2019, her film Ready Steady No came out. Amna played the lead female character, Raziya. The movie was a funny romantic comedy about two lovers who decide to run away. Audiences loved Amna's playful acting and stunts in the film.
Amna has also appeared in several television series. Some of her notable roles include:
- Samia in Janam Jali (2014)
- Mariam in Tum Mere Paas Raho (2015)
- Arfa in Kaffara (2017)
- Roma in Jhanka Taaki (2019)
- Aleeza in Ek Jhoota Lafz Mohabbat (2021)
- Chambeli in Motia Sarkar (2023)
- Wania in Bandish 2 (2023)
- Ujala in Akeli (2024)
She has also appeared in music videos, such as "Ye Jo Halka Halka Suroor Hai" by Farhan Saeed in 2014.
Awards and Recognition
Amna Ilyas has received several awards and nominations for her work in modeling and acting.
- She was nominated multiple times for "Best Model of the Year (female)" at the Lux Style Awards.
- She won "Best Female Model" at the 14th Lux Style Awards.
- For her film Zinda Bhaag, she won the ARY Film Award for Best Actress Jury. She was also nominated for "Best Actress" at the Lux Style Awards and ARY Film Awards.
- She was nominated for "Best Film Actress" at the 18th Lux Style Awards for her role in Baaji.
