Naeema Garaj (born 1 October 1958) is a Pakistani actress. She is known for her roles in dramas Yeh Zindagi Hai, Agar Tum Na Hotay, Mohabbat Jaye Bhar Mein, New York Se New Karachi and Kab Mere Kehlaoge.
Early life Naeema was born on 1 October 1958 in Karachi, Pakistan. She started acting in theater along with her father Garaj Babu.
Career She made her film acting debut as a child actress in the 1960 film Clerk and later started to appear in dramas on PTV. She was noted for her roles in dramas Agar Tum Na Hotay, Mohabbat Jaye Bhar Mein, Kab Mere Kehlaoge and Noorpur Ki Rani. She also appeared in the drama Yeh Zindagi Hai and Yeh Zindagi Hai Season 2 as Shakira which was the longest-running television series. She also appeared in the movie Maalik as Asma. Since then she has appeared in dramas Phupho Amma, Upar Gori Ka Makaan, Bhai Bhai, Yehi Hai Zindagi, 3 Khawa 3, Ghar Damad and Rishta Anjana Sa.
Personal life Naeema is married and has children, Naeema father was a theater and film actor. Naeema's father Garaj Babu died in 2018. Her granddaughter is child actress Hoorain Lyka Ali
Filmography Television YearTitleRoleNetwork1998 Such Much Aani PTV1998 Shaam Sey Phelay Sumaira's mother PTV2008 Mushkbar Reshma PTV2008 Yeh Zindagi Hai Shakira Geo Entertainment2009 Colony 52 Shanzeh TV One2009 Kuch Ankahi Baatein Umer's aunt ARY Digital2009 Noorpur Ki Rani Nimrah Hum TV2010 Khala Kulsum Ka Kumba Anwari PTV2010 Kaahe ko Bhatai Bides Naveed's mother Geo TV2010 Aros Paros Rukshana ARY Digital2011 Jeena Sikha Do Hamein Nudrat Geo TV2012 New York Se New Karachi Kausar TV One2012 Yeh Guriya Meri Hai Razia PTV2012 Pak Villa Saeema Geo TV2012 Aks Naila ARY Digital2012 Uss Ki Biwi Ghazala Hum TV2013 Jakaria Kulsoom Ki Love Story Season 2 Nageena ARY Digital2013 Chhoti Chhoti Khushiyan Javeria's mother Geo TV2013 Upar Gori Ka Makaan Aliya Express Entertainment2013 Mohabbat Jaye Bhar Mein Khala Hum TV2013 Kohar Unsa Urdu 12013 Yeh Zindagi Hai Season 2 Shakira Geo Entertainment2014 Phupho Amma Nadara PTV2014 Agar Tum Na Hotay Samina Hum TV2015 Yehi Hai Zindagi Chand Tara Express Entertainment2016 Rishta Anjana Sa Salma Begum ARY Digital2016 Yehi Hai Zindagi Season 2 Chand Tara Express Entertainment2017 Kab Mere Kehlaoge Savera's mother ARY Digital2017 Yehi Hai Zindagi Season 3 Chand Tara Express Entertainment2017 3 Khawa 3 Sanchida Aaj Entertainment2017 Yehi Hai Zindagi Season 4 Chand Tara Express Entertainment2019 The Shareef Show Mubarak Ho Herself Geo TV2019 Ghar Damad Honey's grandmother PTV2019 The Shareef Show Mubarak Ho Herself Geo TV2019 Bhai Bhai Raheela Express Entertainment2023 Lyari Say Keamari Faisal's mother PTV2024 Sirat-e-Mustaqeem Season 4 Shagufta ARY Digital2024 Barat Nahi Aaii Rafiqa Set Entertainment2024 Dil Dukan Aur Bhaijan Bushra Set Entertainment2024 Meem Se Mohabbat Chaman Hum TV2025 ChulBuley Season 2 Mahpara Set Entertainment2025 Pyar Dil Ne Kia Set Entertainment
Telefilm YearTitleRole2013 Chanp Tayyar Hai Nahni2016 Meri Shadi Karwao Shamim2016 Patli Gali Rubina2017 Singham 2 Singham's Mother2013 Agneepath 2 Vijay's Mother
Film YearTitleRole 1960 Clerk Urdu 1960 Insaf Urdu 1960 2 Ustad Urdu 1960 Raat Kay Rahi Urdu 1961 Tum Na Mano Urdu 1961 Ham Ek Hayn Urdu 1961 12 Bajay Urdu 1961 Lakhon Fasanay Urdu 1962 Chiragh Jalta Raha Urdu 1962 Banjaran Urdu 1963 Jab Say Dekha Hay Tumhen Urdu 1963 Baaji Urdu 1964 Tanha Urdu 1964 Yeh Bhi Ek Kahani Urdu 1967 Chhotay Sahib Bengali / Urdu 1968 Chand Aur Chandni Urdu 1968 Qulli Urdu 1968 Jahan Bajay Shehnai Urdu 1969 Daagh Urdu 1969 Pyasa Bengali / Urdu 1969 Meray Armaan Meray Sapnay Urdu 1970 Maina Urdu 1970 Payel Bengali / Urdu 1970 Love in Europe Urdu 1970 Chand Suraj Urdu 1971 Insaf Aur Qanoon Urdu 1971 Dil Aur Dunya Urdu 1971 Al-Asifa Urdu 1972 Ilzam Urdu 1972 Soudagar Urdu 1972 Main Bhi To Insan Hun Urdu 1972 Suhag Urdu 1972 Mann Ki Jeet Urdu 1972 Raju Punjabi 1973 Parday Mein Rehnay Do Urdu 1973 Sadhu Aur Sheitan Urdu 1973 Rangeela Aur Munawar Zarif Urdu 1973 Nadiya Kay Paar Urdu 1974 Samaj Urdu 1974 Sacha Jhoota Urdu 1974 Laila Majnu Urdu 1974 Miss Hippy Urdu 1975 Farz Aur Mamta Urdu 1975 BeMisal Urdu 1975 Bin Baadal Barsat Urdu 1975 Paisa Urdu 1975 Teray Meray Sapnay Urdu 1975 Zanjeer Urdu 1976 Ajj Di Taza Khabar Punjabi 1976 Insan Aur Farishta Urdu 1976 Mohabbat Aur Mehngai Urdu 1977 Beti Urdu 1977 Bharosa Urdu 1977 Salakhen Urdu 1978 Ek Chehra 2 Roop Urdu 1978 Barat Urdu 1978 Playboy Urdu 1979 Nishani Urdu 1980 Haseena Maan Jaye Gi Urdu 1980 Nahin Abhi Nahin Urdu 2016 Maalik Urdu 2017 Truth or Dare Urdu
Awards and recognition Year Award Category Result Title Ref. 2024 9th Icon of the Nation Award National Icon Award Contribution to Cinema Industry
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