Anzhelika Tahir facts for kids

Anzhelika Rublevska Tahir (Ukrainian: Анжеліка Рублевська Тахір) was born on January 5, 1994. She is an actress and model from Pakistan and Ukraine. Anzhelika won the title of Miss Pakistan World in 2015. She also represented Pakistan in the Miss Earth 2016 competition. In 2016, she started her acting career in Pakistan's film industry.

Anzhelika's Journey to Fame

Early Life and Education

Anzhelika Tahir was born in Kyiv, Ukraine. Her father is from Sheikupura, Punjab, Pakistan. Her mother is Ukrainian. Anzhelika grew up in Ukraine. She was the first person of mixed Pakistani and Ukrainian background to win Miss Pakistan World. After finishing high school, she studied Fashion Design. She attended the Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design.

Winning Beauty Pageants

Anzhelika won the Miss Pakistan World 2015 title. The event took place on October 31, 2015, in Toronto, Canada. She also won two other awards: Miss Perfect and Miss Popularity.

After this, she competed in World Miss University. She placed as the second runner-up. She then traveled to Korea for Miss Supertalent 2016. Again, she earned the title of second runner-up.

In 2016, Anzhelika competed as Miss Earth Pakistan in Miss Earth 2016. She won a gold medal for her talent performance. She also competed in Miss Eco International 2017 in Cairo, Egypt. There, she was the first runner-up. Finally, she was the second runner-up in Face of the Universe.

Anzhelika's Acting Career

First Steps in Film

Anzhelika Tahir started her acting career in Lollywood. Lollywood is the name for Pakistan's film industry. Her first movie was Na Band Na Baraati. In this film, she acted alongside stars like Mikaal Zulfiqar and Ali Kazmi. After her first movie, she signed up for another film. This next movie was filmed in Dubai.

Walking the Red Carpet

Anzhelika became a Brand Ambassador for Miss Pakistan World. In 2018, she walked the red carpet at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. She was the second Pakistani actress and pageant queen to attend this famous film festival.

Anzhelika's Films

Anzhelika's Music