Quick Info
| Profession | Actress |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Date of Birth | 21/12/1984 |
| Age | 41 years |
| Birthplace | Karachi, Pakistan |
Latest News about Mahira Khan
01/01/2025
Mahira Khan's Instagram and Twitter accounts were blocked in India alongside other Pakistani celebrities like Hania Aamir and Fawad Khan, following a government directive amid rising tensions and alleged anti-India content after the Pahalgam attack. While Mawra Hocane's profile was later restored, Mahira Khan's accounts remain restricted as part of India's response to the geopolitical situation.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Mahira Hafeez Khan |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Mazdoor Khan |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 170 cm |
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| Weight | 55 Kg |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Foundation Public School |
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| College | University of Southern California, Los Angeles |
| Educational Qualifications | Dropout |
Personal Life
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Sagittarius |
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| Religion | Islam |
| Hobbies | Reading, listening old music |
Family
| Siblings | 1 (Younger) |
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| Spouse | Second Husband: Salim Karim (m.2023) |
| Children | Azlaan (from first marriage) |
Career
| Debut Film | Bol (2011) |
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| Debut TV | MTV's Most Wanted (2006) |
Favourites
| Favourite Food | Any gravy with rice | ||||
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| Favourite Actor | Hrithik Roshan, Shah Rukh Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Nouman Ijaz, Johnny Depp and Daniel Day Lewis | ||||
| Favourite Actress | Madhuri Dixit, Samina Peerzada and Bushra Ansari | ||||
| Favourite Film |
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| Favourite Directors | Imtiaz Ali, Vishal Bhardwaj, Mani Ratnam | ||||
| Favourite Song | Waqt Ne Kiya Kiya Haseen Sitam by Geeta Dutt (Film - Kaagaz Ke Phool) | ||||
| Favourite Author | JD Spangler | ||||
| Favourite Colour | White | ||||
| Favourite Fashion Designer | Feeha Jamshed, Banto Kazmi, Umer Sayeed | ||||
| Favourite Restaurant | Fuchsia in Karachi | ||||
| Favourite Destination | Netherlands |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Mahira's family originates from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, in India. | |
| 2. She is based in Karachi and received her education in the United States before beginning her career in the entertainment industry. | |
| 3. Aside from acting, she hosted the popular shows "Most Wanted" on MTV Pakistan and "Weekends with Mahira" on Aag TV. | |
| 4. Mahira was inspired to pursue acting after watching Madhuri Dixit's performance in the movie Ram Lakhan (1989). | |
| 5. Her television series "Humsafar" gained popularity not only in Pakistan but also among the Indian audience when it aired on Zee Zindagi. | |
| 6. Her favorite school subject was Chemistry. | |
| 7. Before pursuing acting, Mahira worked in various roles such as a cashier, cleaning toilets, and closing stores at night. | |
| 8. In 2012, she was recognized as the Most Beautiful Woman in Pakistan. | |
| 9. Mahira enjoys writing journals to document her daily activities and emotions. | |
| 10. She met her husband, Ali, while studying in Los Angeles. | |
| 11. When Mahira informed her family about her role opposite Shahrukh Khan in the film Raees (2017), her mother initially doubted it, but after her father searched online, they believed her. |