Shyraa Roy () is a Pakistani singer, actress and producer based in Dubai. She is known for being the first Miss Trans Pakistan for 2021 and 2022 to be crowned in Pakistan. She made her debut in cinema through Vikram Bhatt's feature film Sanak in 2023.
Early life
Roy was born into a Muslim family in Sialkot, Pakistan on 25 October 1999. She is a student of Anwar Rafi, who is a student of Mohammed Rafi. On 26 September 2020 Roy revealed to independent Urdu that she is a gender dysphoric transgender woman. She was subjected to criticism and trolling over social media. On 21 February 2021, Roy released Kamli through ARY Films. She created a new trend in Pakistan through her music video release in a cinema at DHA Lahore called Duniya, where it received a theatrical premiere.
Career Miss Trans Pakistan On 25 May 2021, Roy was crowned Miss Trans Pakistan at the Swiss Lounge in Lahore, Pakistan. This pageant was an extension to Miss Pakistan World where, in 2021, the pageant was open to trans women. She was the first trans woman to be crowned Miss Trans Pakistan. Areej Chaudhary, former Miss Pakistan World 2020, crowned the first Miss Trans Pakistan, Shyraa Roy in Pakistan. On 31 January 2022 Shyraa Roy hosted the 20th annual Miss Pakistan award ceremony in Aladdin Lounge in Lahore and crowned the newly titled Mrs. Pakistan World 2022 Nida Khan & Mr Pakistan World Ataullah Gujjar from Faisalabad in the event.
Music and film work Shyraa is an aspiring singer and actress and has come in various different roles in movies like Aks, Mohini in Mohenjodaro and Natasha in Saaho. She sang in music singles like Raat, Kamli in 2020, meanwhile she started working in an Indian web series by Ursula Manvatkar’s Hello Shabnam. She was featured in 2021 with Pakistani singer Mohsin Abbas Haider in a duet. On 31 December 2022 Shyraa shared the first-look poster of her upcoming feature movie Sanak as a lead heroine and producer.
Filmography
+Key Denotes films/dramas that are not released/aired FilmTitleRoleNotes2016Mohenjo Daro MohiniCameo2018AksSaniaDebut film2019SaahoNatashaUncredited cameo2020Street Dancer 3DRoxenCameo2022Hello Shabnam ShabnamFilming2023SanakSamaira KhanProducer/Lead
Discography
Soundtracks Year Song Album Composer Co-singer2018"Aks Title"AksAsim SaadiBushra Bardey2018"Jeeney laga"AksAsim SaadiJayraj Jagata2019"Jalty Bhujty"GhostArko, Aditya Dev2020"Ye Pyar ho na Khatam"ZakhmiHarish SaganeYasser Desai Singles Year Song Co-singer Notes2019"Raat"from the album Ghost2020"Asmaa"album Shyraa Roy in quarantine2020"O Yaara"album Shyraa Roy in quarantine2020"Sensational Eyes"Dapstar Amigocomposed by Jeyabarghavi2020"Tere Naal Pyar"Asad RazzakProducer for Zee Music2021"Kamli"Mohsin Abbas Haiderchartbuster song released by ARY Films2021"Greater Suffer Sometimes"Oscar Oghenekargfirst rap track with a Nigerian2021"Mahiya"Mujahid Baig Worked as Producer for Zee Music Company2021"Duniya"Kashif Ali BabberProduced by Roy Motion Pictures2022"Kareeb Ao"Chapter 1 - Audio Release2022"Dildaariya"Animated Music Video2022"Raat Reboot"ArkoDuet version of Raat2022"Baarish"Pre-Production yet to release.
Covers Year Song2019"Tum Hi Ana" 2020"Kaun Tujhe"2020"Chithi Na Koi Sandes"2021"Dil ko karaar Aya"2022"Dil"
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result Ref 2020Pakistan International Screen Awards Best Song Raat (Single)2021Cannes Film Festival Musical Short film KamliSelected2021International Iconic Awards Best Singer (Female)Singer202220th Anniversary Miss Pakistan Miss Trans PakistanBeauty Queen
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