Mizna Waqas

Mizna Waqas, born on January 3, 1986, in Karachi, Pakistan, is a prominent Pakistani television and theatre actress. She embarked on her journey in the entertainment industry as a model, appearing in various print advertisements and commercials before transitioning to acting. [1, 6] Her career officially commenced in 2013 with her debut role as Maham in the Geo Entertainment drama "Mann Ke Moti". [2, 6, 9] Waqas quickly rose to prominence, captivating audiences with her versatile performances in supporting roles. She gained significant recognition for her portrayal of Zulaikha in the romantic series "Mera Naam Yousuf Hai" in 2015. [1, 3, 10] A major breakthrough in her career came in 2018 with the character of Arbela "Billo" Shehzadi in the popular Hum TV comedy "Suno Chanda", a role she reprised in its 2019 sequel, "Suno Chanda 2". [1, 4, 5] Her ability to infuse both comedic timing and emotional depth into her characters has made her a beloved figure in Pakistani showbiz, earning her a dedicated following. [1, 2] Beyond her celebrated television roles, Mizna Waqas has also contributed to theatre, with notable appearances such as "Samina" in the 2015 stage play "Khel Khel Mein". [1] She has also ventured into hosting, notably for Season 3 of the reality television series "Haan Qabool Hai" (also known as "Qabool Hai") from 2015-2016, which focused on arranging weddings for underprivileged couples. [1] Her filmography further includes impactful roles in dramas like "Ghar Titli Ka Par" (2017), "Dil Kiya Karay" (2019), "Bechari Qudsia" (2021), "Bakhtawar" (2022), and "Mannat Murad" (2023), solidifying her position as a consistent and talented presence in the Pakistani drama industry. [1, 2, 4, 10]