Hira Mani facts for kids
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Hira Mani
حرا مانی |
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| Born |
Hira Jamal
27 February 1989 |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Other names | Hira Salman |
| Occupation | Actress, model, singer, VJ, host |
| Years active | 2010 –present |
| Spouse(s) |
Salman Saqib Sheikh
(m. 2008) |
| Children | 2 |
Hira Salman, known as Hira Mani, is a talented Pakistani television actress, singer, and host. She was born on February 27, 1989. Hira Mani has starred in many popular TV shows. Some of her well-known roles include Do Bol (2019), Meray Paas Tum Ho (2019), and Kashf (2020). She is famous for bringing her characters to life on screen.
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About Hira Mani's Life
Hira Mani married fellow actor Salman Saqib Sheikh when she was 19 years old. Their wedding took place on April 18, 2008. Hira and Mani often work together on different projects. They have two sons named Muzammil, born in 2009, and Ibrahim, born in 2014.
Hira Mani's Career Journey
Hira Mani started her career as a video jockey, which means she introduced music videos on TV. After that, she became a host for TV shows. She co-hosted a show called Hum 2 Hamara Show on Hum TV with her husband, Mani. This show helped her become well-known. They also hosted the Hira Mani Show in 2010.
Acting Debut and Early Roles
Hira Mani began her acting career alongside her husband in the show Meri Teri Kahani (2012) on ARY Digital. In this show, they played fictional versions of themselves. She then took on roles like Heer in Jab We Wed (2013) and Hareem in Firaaq (2013).
In 2015, she played Shagufta in Preet Na Kariyo Koi on Hum TV. Her performance in this emotional role was highly praised. She also made guest appearances in shows like Mr. Shamim (2016) and Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain 2 (2016).
Breakthrough Roles and Recognition
Hira Mani gained significant attention for her role as Hania in the hit TV series Meray Paas Tum Ho. This show was very popular and featured other big stars like Humayun Saeed and Ayeza Khan.
In 2020, Hira Mani played the main character in Kashf. She played a woman who had nightmares that later came true. Critics praised her acting in Kashf, saying it showed her amazing talent like never before. For this role, she was nominated for several awards, including the Lux Style Award for Best TV Actress - Critics' choice.
Hira Mani's Work in Film and Television
Hira Mani has appeared in both films and many television dramas.
Films Hira Mani Has Been In
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Refs |
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| 2023 | Teri Meri Kahaniyaan | Mumtaz | Her first film; part of an anthology |
Television Shows Hira Mani Has Starred In
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Refs |
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| 2013–2014 | Meri Teri Kahani | Hira | Inspired by Curb Your Enthusiasm | |
| 2014 | Jab We Wed | Heer | ||
| 2014 | Firaaq | Hareem | ||
| 2015–2016 | Preet Na Kariyo Koi | Shagufta Shehzadi | ||
| 2017 | Sun Yaara | Roshanay (Roshni) | ||
| 2017 | Bilqees Urf Bitto | Bilqees (Bitto) | ||
| 2017 | Yaqeen Ka Safar | Gaiti | ||
| 2017–2018 | Pagli | Gul Rukh | ||
| 2018 | Mera Khuda Jane | Roohi | ||
| 2018 | Thays | Rubab | Also sang the title song | |
| 2018 | Dil Mom Ka Diya | Tamkinat | ||
| 2018 | Aangan | Tehmina | Episodes 1–10 | |
| 2019 | Bandish | Sania Junaid | ||
| 2019 | Do Bol | Gaiti Ara | ||
| 2019 | Mohabbat Na Kariyo | Zara | ||
| 2019–2020 | Mere Paas Tum Ho | Hania | ||
| 2019 | Ghalati | Zaira | ||
| 2020 | Kashf | Kashf Bint-e-Imtiaz | ||
| 2020–2021 | Mohabbatein Chahatein | Sneha | ||
| 2021 | Yun Tu Hai Pyar Bohut | Aima | ||
| 2021 | Mein Hari Piya | Sara | ||
| 2022 | Ibn-e-Hawa | Mahjabeen | ||
| 2022 | Yeh Na Thi Hamari Qismat | Muntaha | ||
| 2023 | Hum Dono | Miniseries | ||
| 2023 | Meher Mah | |||
| 2023 | Kalank | Sara | ||
| 2024-2025 | Sunn Mere Dil | Hamsha |
Special Appearances and Hosting Roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Refs |
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| 2010–2011 | Hum 2 Humara Show | Host | ||
| 2011 | Hira Mani Show | Host | ||
| 2012 | Hum Sab Umeed Se Hain | Host | ||
| 2015 | Chaman Ara | Chaman Ara's daughter-in-law | Television film | |
| 2016 | Shilae Maseen | Shilae | Television film | |
| 2016 | Mr Shamim | Herself | Eid special | |
| 2016 | Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain (season 2) | Saba Kamran | Episode 1; Jhoota Bartan | |
| 2017 | Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain (season 2) | Sana | Episode 26; Adhi Ghar Wali | |
| 2019 | Dil Toh Bacha Hai | Zulekha (Aini) | Television film | |
| 2023 | Siyaah | Uzma | Episode: "Haail" |
Music Videos Hira Mani Has Appeared In
| Year | Title | Singer | Notes |
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| 2020 | "Ye Watan Tumhara Hai" | Various |
Hira Mani's Music Career
Besides acting, Hira Mani is also a singer. She has released her own songs.
Songs Hira Mani Has Sung
| Year | Title | Singer(s) | Label | Ref(s) |
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| 2021 | "Sawaari" | Herself | Kashmir Beats | |
| 2022 | "Tamanna" | Herself | Kashmir Beats |
Awards and Nominations Hira Mani Has Received
Hira Mani has been recognized for her acting with several awards and nominations.
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
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| 2018 | Hum Awards | Best Supporting Actress for Yaqeen Ka Safar | Nominated | |
| 2019 | ARY Digital- Social Media Drama Awards 2018 | Best Supporting Actor (Female) for Dil Mom Ka Diya | Nominated | |
| Best Couple for Dil Mom Ka Diya | Nominated | |||
| 2020 | Pakistan International Screen Awards | Best Television Actress-Critic for Do Bol | Nominated | |
| 2021 | ARY People's Choice Awards | Favorite Actress for Ghalati | Nominated | |
| Favorite Actress in a role of Bahu for Ghalati | Won | |||
| Favorite Actress in a role of Bhabhi for Ghalati | Nominated | |||
| Lux Style Awards | Best Female Actor-Critics for Kashf | Nominated | ||
| Pakistan International Screen Awards | Best Television Actress (Jury) for Kashf | Nominated |
