Irtiza Rubab (Urdu: ارتضی رباب‎) (born 12 May 1977), better
known by her stage name Meera (Urdu: میرا‎), is a Pakistani film
actress and television presenter. She has appeared in Urdu, Punjabi
and Hindi movies.Meera made her movie debut in 1995, and earned
nationwide critical acclaim in 1999 for her lead performance in
Khilona (1996â€"97). She won her first Nigar Award for her acting in
Khilona, and received significant praise for her work. With the
release of Inteha, another critical and commercial success, she won
the second consecutive Nigar Award for Best Actress of the year for
her break-out performance. During the late 1990s, she became an
integral part of Lollywood. In 2004, she played a prominent role in
Salakhain which lifted her image internationally. In 2005, she acted
in a joint Indo-Pakistani film, Nazar with which she debuted in
Bollywood. In The year 2011 she appeared in A-Plus TV's Drama Bichday
Toh Ahsaas Hua. In 2014, she was honoured with Best Actress Award at
3rd Delhi International Film Festival, for her ''out of the box''
performance in psychological thriller film Hotal. In 2016, she
announced her first project as a director, which was titled Oscar.
Same year she played a popular role of Naseem Dilruba for TV One in
the drama Mein Sitara, Which was nominated for Lux Style Awards. In
addition, she played a key character in the television series Naagin.
She appeared as a film star in the 2019 drama film Baaji, which proved
to be a box office success. In 2019 she performed in a PTV Home's
drama named Abba which is still very popular.Meera did her first movie
in India, named Nazar which had her as the first Pakistani actress to
be seen in India like Begum Para, as well as it was the beginning of
the India Pakistan peace talks. Nazar was a film directed by Soni
Razdan and it was the first Indo-Pakistani joint movie venture in 50
years. Her second movie was Kasak starring Lucky Ali. Although Kasak
failed critically and commercially, Meera still kept working in
Bollywood. Her third film Paanch Ghantey Mien Paanch Crore was an
average grosser at the box office. The film was not screened for press
and critics as the director Faisal Saif wanted to show the film
directly to the audience. The film managed a decent opening of 50%
with its limited cinema release. However, The Times of India listed
the film in Bollywood's Top 10 Bold Films category of 2012.
known by her stage name Meera (Urdu: میرا‎), is a Pakistani film
actress and television presenter. She has appeared in Urdu, Punjabi
and Hindi movies.Meera made her movie debut in 1995, and earned
nationwide critical acclaim in 1999 for her lead performance in
Khilona (1996â€"97). She won her first Nigar Award for her acting in
Khilona, and received significant praise for her work. With the
release of Inteha, another critical and commercial success, she won
the second consecutive Nigar Award for Best Actress of the year for
her break-out performance. During the late 1990s, she became an
integral part of Lollywood. In 2004, she played a prominent role in
Salakhain which lifted her image internationally. In 2005, she acted
in a joint Indo-Pakistani film, Nazar with which she debuted in
Bollywood. In The year 2011 she appeared in A-Plus TV's Drama Bichday
Toh Ahsaas Hua. In 2014, she was honoured with Best Actress Award at
3rd Delhi International Film Festival, for her ''out of the box''
performance in psychological thriller film Hotal. In 2016, she
announced her first project as a director, which was titled Oscar.
Same year she played a popular role of Naseem Dilruba for TV One in
the drama Mein Sitara, Which was nominated for Lux Style Awards. In
addition, she played a key character in the television series Naagin.
She appeared as a film star in the 2019 drama film Baaji, which proved
to be a box office success. In 2019 she performed in a PTV Home's
drama named Abba which is still very popular.Meera did her first movie
in India, named Nazar which had her as the first Pakistani actress to
be seen in India like Begum Para, as well as it was the beginning of
the India Pakistan peace talks. Nazar was a film directed by Soni
Razdan and it was the first Indo-Pakistani joint movie venture in 50
years. Her second movie was Kasak starring Lucky Ali. Although Kasak
failed critically and commercially, Meera still kept working in
Bollywood. Her third film Paanch Ghantey Mien Paanch Crore was an
average grosser at the box office. The film was not screened for press
and critics as the director Faisal Saif wanted to show the film
directly to the audience. The film managed a decent opening of 50%
with its limited cinema release. However, The Times of India listed
the film in Bollywood's Top 10 Bold Films category of 2012.
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