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Reema Khan
ریما خان
Born
Sameena Khan ثمینہ خان

(1971-10-27) 27 October 1971 (age 53)
Citizenship Pakistani
Occupation
  • Actress
  • producer
  • host
  • director
Years active 1985 - present
Spouse(s)
S. Tariq Shahab
(m. 2011)
Children Ali Shahab
Awards Pride of Performance by the President of Pakistan (2019)

Reema Khan (Urdu: ریما خان) born Sameena Khan (Urdu: ثمینہ خان), known mononymously as Reema, is a Pakistani television host and former stage dancer, Lollywood film actress, director, and producer. Khan was one of the leading film actresses in Pakistan during the 1990s. She has appeared in more than 200 films since making her debut in 1990 and has been recognised by Pakistan film critics for her acting. She received the Pride of Performance Award in 2019 for her contributions to Pakistani cinema.

Early life and career

Reema was born as Sameena Khan in Lahore on 27 October 1971 to a Qizilbash family. In 1985, she appeared as a child actress in the film Qismat. She was first spotted in 1990 by the Pakistani film director Javed Fazil, who offered her the leading role in his film Bulandi.

Personal life

Reema Khan married Pakistani-American cardiologist Tariq Shahab in November 2011. On 24 March 2015, Khan gave birth to her first son. Her second son was born on 20 August 2024.

Filmography

As actress

  • Bulandi بلندی (1990)
  • Zameen Aasmanزمین آسمان (1994)
  • Jo Darr Gya Woh Marr Gyaجو ڈر گیا وہ مر گیا (1995)
  • Munda Bigra Jae منڈا بگڑا جائے(1995)
  • Love 95 (1995)
  • Umar Mukhtarعمر مختار (1997)
  • Nikah نکاح(1998)
  • Mujhe Chand Chahiyeمجھے چاند چاہیے (2000)
  • Pehchaan پہچان(2000)
  • Fire (2002)
  • Shararat شرارت(2003)
  • Koi Tujh Sa Kahaan کوئی تجھ سا کہاں (2005)
  • One Two Ka One ون ٹو کا ون (2006)
  • Love Mein Ghum لو میں گم (2011)

As director and producer

Year Film Language Cast
2005 Koi Tujh Sa Kahan Urdu Moammar Rana, Reema Khan, Nadeem Baig, Veena Malik and Babrak Shah
2011 Love Mein Ghum Urdu Reema Khan, Jia Ali, Ali Saleem, Javed Sheikh, Afzal Khan, Nabeel Khan, Araida and Johnny Lever

Television series

Year Production Role Notes
2011 Tarang ("Hero Bannay Ki Tarang Sahi Jodi Ki Talaash") Herself ARY Digital
2012 Ye Ghar Aap Ka Hua Herself Geo TV production
2012 Raati Masha Tola Zeenat Opposite Imran Abbas, aired on PTV Home, telefilm
2004 Yaad To Ayengey Herself Geo TV production
2013 Reema ka America Herself A Abroad Media
2018 Croron Mein Khel Herself Gameshow

Awards and recognition

Year Award Category Result Title Ref.
1993 Nigar Award Best Actress Won Haathi Mere Saathi
1998 Nigar Award Best Actress Won Nikah
2000 Nigar Award Special Awards Won Mujhe Chand Chahiye
2004 Lux Style Awards Best TV Actress (Satellite) Won Yaad To Ayengye
2005 Lux Style Awards Best Film Won Koi Tujh Sa Kahan
2005 Lux Style Awards Best Film Actress Won Koi Tujh Sa Kahan
2014 AAM Partner Award America Abroad Media Award Won Reema Khan's America
2019 Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan Won Herself
2023 Lux Style Awards The Youngest Lifetime Achievement Award Won Contribution to Media Industry

See also

  • List of Lollywood actors
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