Naveen Waqar () (born 9 January 1985) is a Pakistani television actress and former video and radio jockey. She made her acting debut playing the antagonist Sara in 2012 series Humsafar. Her television appearances include a series of acclaimed projects including Annie Ki Ayegi Baraat, Alvida, Mol, Saya-e-Dewar Bhi Nahi, Kuch Na Kaho, Be Inteha, Tajdeed e Wafa and Mah-e-Tamaam. She made her film debut in 2013 with social-drama film Josh: Independence Through Unity, which was a critical and commercial success.
Personal life She married actor Azfar Ali in 2012; the couple divorced in November 2015.
Career Waqar started her career as VJ Fuse which was an instant success and landed as the parallel lead in all-time blockbuster Humsafar opposite Mahira Khan and Fawad Khan. Waqar's next venture was Geo TV's hit Annie Ki Ayegi Baraat. Waqar is known for her serious acting skills, and has established a career in Pakistani television industry. After her marriage to Azfar Ali, Waqar went on hiatus and returned with the sitcom Uff Meri Family, co-starring Ali, which debuted in May 2014.
She appeared in Amna Mufti's written 2015 series Mol opposite Faysal Quraishi. Her performance, as a confident and level-headed person in the series was praised by critics. In 2016, Waqar portrayed Shehla in the social-drama Saya-e-Dewar Bhi Nahi, the female lead who endures hardships and navigates love and personal freedom. According to Waqar, the role challenged her and fueled her career's growth.
In 2020–21, Waqar played Mahnoor in the horror-drama Chalawa.
Filmography Films Year Title Role NotesRef(s) 2013 Josh Iqra 2015 Orphic Short film 2022 Carma Maria Shah Feature Film
Television Year Title Role Network NotesRef(s) 2011 Humsafar Sara Hum TV Pakistan Media Awards for Best New Female Actor,Hum Honorary Phenomenal Serial Award 2012 Annie Ki Ayegi Baraat Annie 2014 Uff Meri Family Ujala 2015 Alvida Uroosa Mol Emaan Nominated-Hum Award for Best Actress 2016 Saya-e-Dewar Bhi Nahi Shehla Kuch Na Kaho Ayna2017 Be Inteha Bisma Dukh Sukh Maya Episode "Musafir" 2018 Mah-e-Tamaam Samahir Tajdeed e WafaNeha 2019 Bewafa Kinza 2020 Chalawa Mahnoor 2022 Paristan Mehreen Hum TV2023Dagh E DilAlmas101 TalaqainRehaGreen EntertainmentSiyaahMayaEpisode: Nangay Pair2025Case No. 9ManishaGeo Entertainment
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