Who is Hareem Farooq?
Hareem
Farooq is a prominent Pakistani actress, model, theatre artist and film
producer. Known for her versatile performances on television, film and stage,
she has become one of the most respected names in contemporary Pakistani
entertainment.
Early Life
& Birth Place
✅Birth date: 26 May 1989
✅Birth place: Islamabad, Pakistan
✅She spent her early years in Islamabad
before her family moved to Karachi for some time.
Parents
& Family
✅Both her parents are in the medical
profession. Her father holds a PhD in public health and works as an
international health consultant. Her mother is a dermatologist.
✅She has siblings — two sisters and one
brother.
✅One of her cousins is Abdullah Qureshi,
a musician.
Education
✅Early schooling was at Karachi Grammar
School.
✅She completed her bachelor's degree in
Sociology and Journalism from Quaid‑i‑Azam University, Islamabad.
Zodiac
Sign
✅Her zodiac sign is Gemini (born 26
May)
Physical
Appearance (Height & Weight)
✅Height: Various sources differ; some
state about 5 ft 5 in (≈ 165‑168 cm)
✅Weight: Commonly given around 58 kg in
public sources.
Marriage,
Personal Life & Kids
✅Marital status: Unmarried / single
✅Children: She has no children reported
publicly.
Career
Beginnings
and Theatre
✅She began her career in 2012 in
theatre. Some of her early roles include Fatima Jinnah in Pawnay 14 August
and Jahan Ara Begum in the stage adaptation of Aangan Terha. Television
& Dramas
✅Her TV debut came around 2014 with Mausam.
✅Other notable dramas include Mere
Humdum Mere Dost, Dusri Bivi, Diyar‑e‑Dil etc. Her role in Diyar‑e‑Dil
was especially a breakthrough. Films & Producing
✅Big screen debut in 2013 with the
horror thriller Siyaah.
✅She co‑produced Janaan (2016)
and starred in it, followed by films like Parchi (2018), Heer Maan Ja
(2019).
✅She also ventured into entertainment
entrepreneurship, e.g. forming IHA Entertainment with partners to expand
production/distribution. Other Roles & Hosting
✅Hareem Farooq was the first female
celebrity to host the Pakistan Super League (PSL) opening ceremony in
2018.
✅She has been a brand ambassador and
spokesperson for brands like Loreal Professional Pakistan.
Achievements,
Awards & Records
✅She won Hum Award for Best Television
Sensation Female in 2015 for her work on television.
✅Nominated for Lux Style Awards for
Best Film Actress for Siyaah.
✅Has achieved firsts: First female
celebrity hosting PSL opening ceremony, establishing entertainment company,
producing box‑office successful films.
Net Worth
& Records
✅Net worth estimates vary widely.
Controversies
& Scandals
✅There are no well‑documented scandals
or controversies involving Hareem Farooq in reliable sources. Most public
discussion focuses on her work, not negative incidents.
Social
Media Accounts & Contact
While
respecting privacy, here are her known public social media presences (used for
fan‑interaction and professional updates):
✅Instagram: She is active on Instagram
under her real name.
✅Other social platforms like Twitter,
Facebook also have her official or semi‑official profiles.
(Exact
handles I can fetch if you want.)
List of
Top Dramas & Films
Here are
some of her most popular works:
Top
Dramas:
✅Mausam
✅Mere Humdum Mere Dost
✅Dusri Bivi
✅Diyar‑e‑Dil
✅Sanam
Top Films:
✅Siyaah (2013)
✅Janaan (2016)
✅Dobara Phir Se
✅Parchi (2018)
✅Heer Maan Ja (2019)
Height,
Weight, Measurements & Physical Records
✅As noted, height is between 5’5″ to 5’7″ depending on measurement
source.
✅Weight often around 58 kg in many
public listings.
Summary
Hareem
Farooq is a Gemini‑born actress and producer from Islamabad, whose parents are
both medical professionals. She got educated in Karachi and Islamabad, made a
strong start in theatre, transitioned successfully into television and film,
taken on producing, hosting, brand endorsement, and continues to grow her
presence in Pakistan’s entertainment industry. She remains unmarried and
focused heavily on her career, with an estimated net worth in the lower
millions of dollars (USD), though exact figures are speculative.
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