Salma Hassan

Salma Hassan is Pakistani actress. She is best known for her role in sitcom Sub Set Hai. Some of her other notable appearances include Tanhaiyan Naye Silsilay, Khaani, Do Bol, Pyar Ke Sadqay and Parizaad.^[3][4][5]

Salma Hassan
Born	Salma Hassan (1975-02-25) 25 February 1975 (age 50) Karachi, Pakistan
Education	University of Karachi
Occupation(s)	Actress, Host
Years active	1998 – present
Spouse	Azfar Ali ​ ​ (m. 2001; div. 2012)​ [1]
Children	Fatima (Daughter)[2]

Early life

Salma was born on 1975 in 25 February in Karachi, Pakistan.^[6] She completed studies from University of Karachi, she graduated with a Master's degree in history.^[6]

Career

Hassan made her debut as an actress in 1998 on PTV with a supporting role in Mehreen Jabbar's Dhoop Mein Sawan.^[7][8] In 2001, she rose to prominence with her comic role in sitcom Sub Set Hai.^[9][7] After a few more appearances, she went into hiatus of few years.^[8] After her return, she is now widely cast in the role of mothers.^[10][11] Khaani, Pyar Ke Sadqay, Parizaad and Mujhe Pyar Hua Tha are some of the television series where she portrayed such roles.^[12][7]

Personal life

Hassan was married to director and actor Azfar Ali, with whom she had worked on the sitcom Sub Set Hai of Indus Vision.^[13] They worked together on screen too.^[14] They were divorced in 2012,^[2] and has one daughter from their marriage.^[15]

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Network	Notes
1998	Dhoop Mein Sawan	Sara	PTV	Acting debut[8]
2000	Tum Hi To Ho	Najia	PTV
2001	Sub Set Hai	Nadia	Indus Vision	Lead role[16][17]
2003	Umrao Jaan Ada	Ram Dai	Geo TV	Guest appearance
2010	Vasl	Soni	Hum TV
2011	Dareecha	Sanam	ARY Digital
2012	Talafi	Nomeer's wife	PTV
	Tanhaiyan Naye Silsilay	Sania's friend	ARY Digital	[8]
2013	Namak Paray	Raheen	Hum TV
2014	Choti	Naila	Geo TV
2015	Googly Mohalla	Fouzia	PTV
2016	Aap Ke Liye	Bhabi	ARY Digital
	Socha Na Tha	Zarina	ARY Zindagi
2017	Phir Wohi Mohabbat	Ramsha	Hum TV
	Khaani	Sonia Salman Ali Khan	Geo Entertainment
2018	Mere Khudaya	Shaheena	ARY Digital
2019	Bharam	Ishrat Mushtaq	Hum TV
	Do Bol	Nasreen	ARY Digital
2020	Pyar Ke Sadqay	Seema	Hum TV	[18][19]
	Tum Ho Wajah	Shahaab's mother	Hum TV
	Dunk	Mahnoor	ARY Digital	[20][21]
2021	Shehnai	Tooba	ARY Digital	[22]
	Parizaad	Shaista	Hum TV	[23]
2021	Rang Mahal	Durdana	Geo TV	[24]
	Juda Huway Kuch Is Tarhan	Khadija	Hum TV
	Baddua	Ayesha	ARY Digital
2022	Yeh Na Thi Hamari Qismat	Anila	ARY Digital
	Nisa	Maleeha's sister	Geo TV
	Sirat-e-Mustaqeem Season 2	Tehmina	ARY Digital
	Meray Humnasheen	Dr. Sabika	Geo TV
	Zakham	Rafiya	Geo Entertainment
	Mujhe Pyaar Hua Tha	Rafia	ARY Digital	[7]
	Muqaddar Ka Sitara	Khadija	ARY Digital
2023	Ahsaas	Aasia	Express Entertainment
	Fairy Tale	Zeenat	Hum TV	[7]
	Jurm	Bunty	Geo Entertainment	Cameo
	Ishq Murshid	Safia	Hum TV
	Fairy Tale Season 2	Zeenat	Hum TV	[25]
	Mein Kahani Hun	Naheed	Express Entertainment	Episode "Ajnabi Mulaqat"
2024	Very Filmy	Savera	Hum TV
	Bayhadh	Salma	Geo Entertainment
	Jaan Se Pyara Juni	Asma	Hum TV
	Bharam	Rabia	ARY Digital	[26]
2025	Ae Dil	Naheed	ARY Digital
	Paradise	Mehrunisa	Express Entertainment

Web series

Year	Title	Role	Network
2021	Dhoop Ki Deewar	Ayesha	ZEE5[27][28]
2023	Family Bizniss	Pinky's mother	Tamasha Channel[29]

Telefilm

Year	Title	Role
2017	Bubbly Darling	Shahzadi
2017	Saiyaan Motorwalay	Dildar's sister
2021	Romantic Razia	Rameez's mother
2022	Social Bakra	Umar's mother
2023	Mera Aks	Aila's mother

Film

Year	Title	Role
2018	The Giraffe	Javaria
2020	Baron 3D	Mary
2021	Garmee	Haider's mother
2022	XXL	Mehak's mother[30]