Aaminah Haq is a Pakistan

Pakistan

Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

i model

Model (person)

A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....

 and actress more famous as a Lux

Lux (soap)

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 model and for her role in the television drama Mehndi.

Early life

Haq was born in Lahore, Pakistan on 4 November 1972. She is the daughter of former Chief Minister

Chief Minister

A Chief Minister is the elected head of government of a sub-national state, provinces of Sri Lanka, Pakistan, notably a state of India, a territory of Australia or a British Overseas Territory that has attained self-government...

 and Governor of Punjab, Mustafa Khar and his fifth wife, Shezade Nilofar Haq. She is an only child.

Acting

Over the years, Haq has acted in a number of Urdu dramas. Her serials such as Chaandni Raatain

Chaandni Raatain

Chandni Raatein is a Pakistani drama centered on certain South Asian cultural backgrounds, and issues such as polygamy, motherhood and the distanced mother and daughter-in-law bond...

 and Ghulam Gardish have been well received.

Haq's magnum opus in drama is considered to be Mehndi: The Color of Emotions. The drama became popular not only for its storyline, but also for the acting by various actors. Haq's acting, in particular, won praise from critics. She also won the Lux Style Awards

Lux Style Awards

The Lux Style Awards is an award ceremony held annually in Pakistan since 2002. The awards celebrate "style" in the Pakistani entertainment industry, and honour the country's best talents in film, television, music, and fashion. Around 30 awards are given annually.The Lux Style Awards is considered...

 for the best actress for her drama Mehndi beating veterans like Bushra Ansari

Bushra Ansari

-Early Life, education and family:Born in Karachi, Ansari is the daughter of eminent journalist and writer Ahmad Bashir. Bushra studied in Lahore at Lady Griffin School and then she did intermediate from famous Lahore College for Women University, completed her BA in 1977 from Waqarunnisa College...

 and Sania Saeed

As a model

She is a professional model who has worked with many designers in Pakistan. Haq has modelled for a large number of magazines, including She, Libas, Visage, Women's Own, Fashion Collection and Newsline. Also she won the Lux Style Awards

Lux Style Awards

The Lux Style Awards is an award ceremony held annually in Pakistan since 2002. The awards celebrate "style" in the Pakistani entertainment industry, and honour the country's best talents in film, television, music, and fashion. Around 30 awards are given annually.The Lux Style Awards is considered...

 for the best model.

She also hosted three seasons of Lux Style ki Duniya, and hosted a chat show for Aag TV

AAG TV

AAG TV is a youth entertainment channel in Pakistan, owned by Independent Media Corporation . The Urdu word "aag" means "fire."...

, called the Aaminah Haq Show.

As a writer

Haq wrote a column, "GirlFriday" for several years, followed by a string of articles for several publications. In 2009, she joined the Buksh Group as the Editor-in-Chief for their in-house publication to be released later this year.

Personal life

In mid-2008, the actress-model became engaged to Ammar Belal, a model and fashion designer; the two had been good friends for quite a while by then. The couple got married in 2009.

Television serials

• Aina
• Chaandni Raatain
  Chaandni Raatain
  Chandni Raatein is a Pakistani drama centered on certain South Asian cultural backgrounds, and issues such as polygamy, motherhood and the distanced mother and daughter-in-law bond...
  
  
• Chupke Chupke
• Doorian
• Jaye Kahan Yeh Dil
• Mehndi
  Mehndi (drama)
  Mehndi is a Pakistani drama which revolves around the life of four young women, all with their own set of marital problems.-Plot:A concerned mother and father have four young daughters, Alishba , Malaika , Sajjal and Laiba Fiza Ali...
  
  
• Nigah
  Nigah
  Nigah is a Pakistani drama serial, released in mid 2002, which attempts to delve into certain, South Asian socio-cultural mindsets. It fared lukewarm with audiences, and has been criticized for its lack of logic.-Plot:...
  
  
• Ghulam Gardish
• Aap Jaisa Koi
• Sila

Music videos

• Fraudiye
• Ankhoon Ko Ankhoon Ne
• Channa Ve Channa
• Mahive
• Dekha
• Cho Ke Dekho
• Bohut Gerem
• Chal Bulliye

External links

• Amna Haq at Showbizprofile.com
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqUvvTo6atE