Minal Khan

Minal Mubeen Khan (Urdu: منال خان) is a Pakistani influencer and former television actress. She made her acting debut as a child artist in Kaash Main Teri Beti Na Hoti (2011) and since then appeared in television serials including Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah (2014), Sun Yaara (2017), Hum Sab Ajeeb Se Hain (2017), Parchayee (2018), Ki Jaana Main Kaun (2018), Hasad (2019).^[2] Jalan (2020) and Ishq Hai (2021).

Minal Khan
منال خان
Minal Khan during Interview to BBC Urdu
Born	(1998-11-20) 20 November 1998 (age 26)[1] Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Occupation(s)	Influencer, former actress,model
Years active	2011-2021 Influencer present
Spouse	Ahsan Mohsin Ikram ​ (m. 2021)​
Children	Muhammad Hasan Ikram
Relatives	Aiman Khan (twin-sister), Muneeb Butt (brother-in-law), (Maaz Khan, Khuzaifa Khan, Hammad Khan)(Brothers)

Personal life

Khan was born along with her twin sister Aiman Khan on 20 November 1998. She attended Ideal Federal Secondary school in Karachi. Her mother Uzma Mubeen is a housewife. Besides Aiman, she has three brothers. She belongs to the Urdu Speaking family from Karachi. She married her co-actor from drama "Parachayee", Ahsan Mohsin Ikram on 11 June 2021 and both later tied knot on 10 September 2021.^[3][4]

On 1 November 2023, Minal Khan gave birth to her son Muhammed Hassan Ikram.^[5][6]

Career

Khan's acting debut was in the Geo TV drama Kaash Main Teri Beti Na Hoti (2011–12). This was followed by a supporting role on the sitcom series Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah (2012) on ARY Digital.^{[citation needed]}

She appeared in the 2013 social drama Mann Ke Moti. She was seen along with Yasra Rizvi, Faysal Qureshi and her sister Aiman Khan. Subsequently, she gained wider recognition for appearing in a supporting role in the 2014 drama Mere Meherbaan, the romantic drama Mol (2015), and comedy-dramas Mithu Aur Aapa (2015), Joru Ka Ghulam (2016) and Hum Sab Ajeeb Se Hain (2016).^{[citation needed]}

Khan's first lead role as a protagonist was in Urdu 1's Beti To Main Bhi Hun (2017), as the simple, studious and reclusive Haya, followed by the lead role in Hum TV's Parchayee as Pari. Khan briefly appeared in one episode of Angeline Malik's directorial anthology series Ustani Jee on Hum TV. She was also seen as a simple housewife in Kabhi Band Kabhi Baja opposite Hammad Farooqui (2018) and as Sualeha in A-Plus TV's Ghamand (2018).^[7][8]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2011	Kaash Main Teri Beti Na Hoti	Bano
2013	Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah	Aneesa
2013	Mann Ke Moti	Kavish
2013	Adhoori Aurat	Zain's daughter
2014	Mere Meherbaan	Fariya
2015	Mol	Ghazia
2015	Mithu Aur Aapa
2016	Joru Ka Ghulam	Suhaina
2016–2017	Hum Sab Ajeeb Se Hain	Eisha
2017	Sun Yaara	Hina Afaq
2017	Malkin	Semi
2017	Beti To Main Bhi Hun	Haya
2017	Laut Ke Chalay Aana	Khadija
2017	Dil Nawaz	Kiran	[9]
2017–2018	Parchayee	Pari[10]
2018	Ustani Jee	Salma	Episode 1
2018	Ghamand	Umm e Hani
2018	Kabhi Band Kabhi Baja	Lubna	Episode 2
2018	Ki Jaana Main Kaun	Meher
2019	Hassad	Naintara	[10]
2019	Aey Ishq	Sadia	web series
2019–2020	Qismat	Soha	[9]
2020	Jalan	Nisha
2020	Nand	Rabi	[11]
2021	Ishq Hai	Isra	ARY Digital
2021	Lockdown	Zoya	Telefilm[12]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result
2022	21st LSA	Best Actress Viewer's Choice	Ishq Hai	Nominated