yeh she even said in an interview tht it was hard 2 her 2 cum into the industry becoz of her muslim background etc.. she starred in lots of Pakistani Serials, so i always thought she was half arab and half pakistani.. can someone please confirm whether or not she is a pakistani because i remember her saying in an interview on a Pakistani Channel that her mother is Persian and Dad is a Pakistani..?? because if im not wrong she came to india FROM PAKISTAN...she lived in Pakistan for sometime and did the pakistani serials cos i remember seeing her in odd few scenes... she wasnt the main lead though...she played a small role, but was gr8...😳
here's an article where she said she done pakistani serial...its in bold...its just a part of the chat script..u can read it all on the link...
Transcript of LIVE CHAT with TV actress, Aamna Shariff 03-25-2005, 08:16 PM | #
Aamna Shariff
Transcript of LIVE CHAT with TV actress, Aamna Shariff at 15.00 hrs on Tuesday, March 22, 2005 in Mumbai
Awais > Hi Aamna, any thanks message to Allah for giving you so much fame in the world.
Aamna Shariff > I pray every night to Allah for giving me this kind of a lifestyle and fulfilling all my dreams.
Sandip > What is your birth date?
Aamna Shariff > July 16 th .
Hemu > What are your hobbies?
Aamna Shariff > I love watching films, going for long drives and playing with my cat. And I love sports like throw ball, tennis.
Awais > In which year did you start your career?
Aamna Shariff > I don't quite remember the year, but it was around three-and-half years back.
Andy > How and when did you get your first break?
Aamna Shariff > My first break was for an ad film. It was for a soap called Medimix. I had distributed my pictures and I was called for an audition to do the ad film.
Awais > What's your name and role in the next Pakistani serial?
Aamna Shariff > In the second project ( Sun Le Na ) I am playing a photographer called "Visal." And in the first Pakistani serial called Ana , my name was "Megha" and I was playing a dancer.
Urfan > Hello Amnadidi. What part of India are you from? Are you a pure Indian or an Irani also? Are you a Muslim, Afghani? I heard so many things that I am confused?
Aamna Shariff > Don't be confused. I am very much an Indian. But my mom is a Persian.
Hemu > What do you aspire for in your life?
Aamna Shariff > There are so many things that I aspire for. Like good work gives me a high that is when I can aim for bigger things in life. And the list can go on and on.
Chaitu > Are you planning any other things in your career?
Aamna Shariff > Yes of course. I plan to move ahead in life. I am looking for a right script in films.
Andy > Recently I heard about you leaving KTH - is it true or just a rumour?
Aamna Shariff > I don't want to say anything in that matter, as of now.
Rajeevaamna > Why were you and Rajeev missing from the programme on TV - Rang Barse? We just watched it for you both - the best couple in the whole world.
Aamna Shariff > Because we were shooting.
Shreya > How is life? Must be very hectic.
Aamna Shariff > Yes, it is very hectic. But I love working so it doesn't trouble me.
Rutuja > Why have you stopped doing music videos? You look stunning in Phalguni Pathak's video.
Aamna Shariff > I have not stopped. I am planning to get into modelling as well. And my start up was the Nescafe ad.
Awais > If somebody comes to you and say that he loves you, what will you do?
Aamna Shariff > Ask him - How much do you know me to love me?
Garima > Rajeev and Aamna make an excellent pair? Does this on -screen chemistry exist off screen too?
Aamna Shariff > No, it doesn't. But yes, we share a very strong friendship, which is reflected off screen whenever you see us.
Anum > Hi, when will your new Pakistani drama be aired?
Aamna Shariff > I think, after on two months.
heres the alt link..
and people if u read this article u'll find her mum is not an arab but is PERSIAN!! Aamna said herself...😛
Edited by Yuvika_15 - 18 years ago