Sumbal Shahid is a veteran actress who made us have the best entertainment packages throughout her career. She is the sister of Bushra Ansari and Asma Abbas. Although all of Sumbul’s roles are differently memorable, however, some of her dramas like Taakay Ki Aye Gi Baraat, Dolly Ki Aye Gi Baraat, Nand, and Aetaraaf are remarkable. Here we have got everything you need to know about Sumbul Shahid, her life, career, and family!
Sumbul Shahid Biography – Career, Dramas, Family & Much More!
Here is everything you need to know about Sumbul Shahid:
Sumbul Shahid Family Background
Sumbul belongs to a well-known talented family that needs no introduction. She is the sister of all-time famous actress Bushra Ansari and Asma Abbas. Her father Ahmed Bashir was a famous writer, journalist, and intellectual of our country whereas her sister Neelam Ahmad Bashir is also a poet & author.
The four sisters have always made sure to express their talent in best possible ways to entertain people. That’s the reason their fandom has been sustaining since the time they have been working in the field.
Sumbul’s husband, Major Shahid Nasir, was in the Pakistani Army. She had been living with him Lahore, Pakistan. The veteran actress has two sons and a daughter. However, Sumbul had to go through the toughest time following her son Shiraz’s death a year ago. He passed away in a paragliding accident in Chitral.
Career
As far as Shahid’s career is concerned, she is known as a brilliant Pakistani actress famous for her roles in dramas Aeteraaf, Ishqaaway, and Nand.
Sumbul started her career as a hostess of the talk show ‘Golden Girls’. Then she worked at a Punjabi channel ‘Apna channel’ for four years.
She used to interview female politicians in Punjabi. Moreover, ‘Taaky Ki Aae Gi Barat’ was her debut drama in which she played the role of mother of the protagonist; Taaka.
Death
Sumbul Shahid passed away on 6th May, 2021 in Lahore. She lost her month-long battle against Covid-19. Sumbul tested positive about a month ago and was undergoing treatment in a hospital in Lahore.
Dramas List
Check out the list of dramas in which Sumbul has played significant roles while making these projects unforgettable!
Drama Name | Channel | Release Date |
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Nand | ARY Digital | August 4, 2020 |
Mala Mir | APlus TV | October 17, 2019 |
Aik Aur Sitam | APlus TV | February 20, 2019 |
Faltu Larki | APlus TV | November 3, 2016 |
Dilli Walay Dularay Babu | ARY Digital | August 27, 2016 |
Dekho Chand Aaya | GEO TV | June 7, 2016 |
Zindagi Aur Kitne Zakham | TV One | January 27, 2016 |
Riffat Apa Ki Bahuein | ARY Digital | November 9, 2015 |
Ishqaaway | GEO TV | July 27, 2015 |
Family Band | ARY Digital | May 2, 2015 |
Nazdikiyaan | ARY Digital | October 30, 2014 |
Malika-e-Aliya | GEO TV | April 8, 2014 |
Yeh Shadi Nahi Ho Sakti | ARY Digital | July 13, 2013 |
Happily Married | ARY Digital | April 15, 2013 |
Parchaiyan | ARY Digital | February 12, 2013 |
Daagh | ARY Digital | October 14, 2012 |
Aeteraaf | ARY Digital | May 8, 2012 |
Meri Behan Meri Dewrani | ARY Digital | March 26, 2012 |
Pani Jaisa Piyar | HUM TV | January 27, 2011 |
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