Reema Khan facts for kids

Reema Khan (Urdu: ریما خان), whose real name is Sameena Khan (Urdu: ثمینہ خان), is a very famous Pakistani actress, director, and producer. She is also a television host. Reema was one of the top film actresses in Pakistan during the 1990s.

She has acted in more than 200 films since her first movie in 1990. Film critics in Pakistan have praised her acting skills. In 2019, she received the Pride of Performance Award. This is a very special award given for her great work in Pakistani cinema.

Early Life and Career Start

Reema Khan was born as Sameena Khan in Lahore, Pakistan. Her birthday is October 27, 1971.

She started acting when she was a child. Her first movie was Qismat in 1985. In 1990, a well-known Pakistani film director, Javed Fazil, noticed her talent. He offered her the main role in his film Bulandi. This movie helped her become a big star.

Reema's Personal Life

Reema Khan married Tariq Shahab in November 2011. He is a Pakistani-American heart doctor.

They have two sons. Their first son was born on March 24, 2015. Their second son was born on August 20, 2024.

Awards and Special Recognition

Reema Khan has won many important awards for her acting and contributions to Pakistani media. Here are some of her key achievements:

• In 1993, she won the Nigar Award for Best Actress for her role in Haathi Mere Saathi.
• She won another Nigar Award for Best Actress in 1998 for the film Nikah.
• In 2005, she received two Lux Style Awards. She won Best Film for Koi Tujh Sa Kahan and Best Film Actress for the same movie.
• In 2019, she was honored with the Pride of Performance Award. This award is given by the President of Pakistan for outstanding work.
• In 2023, she received The Youngest Lifetime Achievement Award at the Lux Style Awards. This award recognized her long and successful career in the media industry.

See Also

• List of Lollywood actors