# Humaira Ali

Humaira Ali (née Chaudhry) is a Pakistani actress. She is known for her roles in dramas Nail Polish, Kankar, Jab We Wed and Sammi.

## Early life

Humaira was born on 5 April in 1960 in Lahore, Pakistan. She completed her studies from University of Lahore.

## Career

Ali joined the television industry in 1973. She made her debut as an actress on the hit PTV drama serial Jhok Siyal, playing a lead role along with Abid Ali, whom she later married. Since then she has appeared in numerous dramas, including Akbari Asghari, Sabz Pari Laal Kabootar, Nail Polish, Kankar, Jab We Wed, Ranjish Hi Sahi and Sammi. Humaira also sang songs in Jhok Sial and in the dramas directed by her husband Abid. She was known for singing in the drama Dasht and Doosra Aasman which was also directed by her husband.

## Personal life

Humaira married Abid Ali in 1976. They met during the shooting of the drama Johak Sial. She has three daughters, including Iman Ali and Rahma Ali. She and Abid Ali divorced in 2006; she still uses his last name and both remained on good terms until his death in 2019.

## Filmography
### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Network |
| 1973 | Jhok Siyal | Mehru | PTV |
| 1974 | Aik Mohabbat So Afsanay | Batool | PTV |
| 1993 | Dasht | Shahtaaj | NTM |
| 2005 | Azal | Begum Ahsan | Indus TV |
| 2007 | Lahori Gate | Kulsoom | PTV |
| 2007 | Awaz | Suraiya Begum | PTV |
| 2008 | Yaad Piya ki Aaye | Abida | PTV |
| 2010 | Din Dhallay | Sidra | PTV |
| 2010 | Jeevan Ki Rahon Mein | Minal | PTV |
| 2010 | Bas Ik Tera Intezar | Safeena | PTV |
| 2010 | 40 Plus Is Naughty Plus | Beenish's mother | PTV |
| 2010 | Dastaan | Kaamini | Hum TV |
| 2011 | Nail Polish | Nafeesa Mehboob | A-Plus |
| 2011 | Akbari Asghari | Batool | Hum TV |
| 2011 | Sehra Teri Pyas | Ameer Bibi | PTV Home |
| 2011 | Timmy G Season 1 | Nusrat | ARY Digital |
| 2012 | Mere Huzoor | Nain Tara's mother | Express Entertainment |
| 2012 | Koi Meray Dil Say Pouchay | Shireen | PTV |
| 2012 | Timmy G Season 2 | Nusrat | ARY Digital |
| 2012 | Bano Bazar | Bibi | Geo TV |
| 2012 | Wilyti Desi | Shamshad Begum | PTV |
| 2012 | Dil Deke Jayen Ge | Maham's mother | Geo TV |
| 2012 | Sabz Pari Laal Kabootar | Nasima | Geo Entertainment |
| 2013 | Pachtawa | Nuzhat | ARY Digital |
| 2013 | Kankar | Aapa | Hum TV |
| 2013 | Yeh Shadi Nahi Ho Sakti | Chami | ARY Zindagi |
| 2013 | Darmiyan | Farishtay's mother | ARY Digital |
| 2013 | Ranjish Hi Sahi | Hira | Geo Entertainment |
| 2014 | Haq Meher | Sultana | ARY Digital |
| 2014 | Jab We Wed | Heer's mother | Urdu 1 |
| 2014 | Behnein Aisi Bhi Hoti Hain | Akhtari | ARY Zindagi |
| 2014 | Rasam | Yasmeen | Geo TV |
| 2014 | Shikwa | Tamanna Khanam | ARY Digital |
| 2015 | Ek Sitam Aur Sahi | Zawar Gul | Express Entertainment |
| 2015 | Shukrana | Imtiaz | Express Entertainment |
| 2015 | Mohabbat Aag Si | Samiya's mother | Hum TV |
| 2015 | Yehi Hai Zindagi | Nain Tara | Express Entertainment |
| 2015 | Paras | Sabeen | Geo Entertainment |
| 2016 | Lagaao | Nadra | Hum TV |
| 2016 | Yehi Hai Zindagi Season 2 | Nain Tara | Express Entertainment |
| 2016 | Hassil | Junaid's mother | Geo TV |
| 2017 | Thori Si Wafa | Farzana | Hum TV |
| 2017 | Yehi Hai Zindagi Season 3 | Nain Tara | Express Entertainment |
| 2017 | Bachay Baraye Farokht | Shazia's mother | Urdu 1 |
| 2017 | Sammi | Nargis Jutt | Hum TV |
| 2017 | Massom | Aruba's mother | Express Entertainment |
| 2017 | Beti To Main Bhi Hoon | Qudsia | Urdu 1 |
| 2017 | Yeh Shadi Nahin Hosakti | Shehla | ARY Zindagi |
| 2018 | Bay Parwaian | Sultana Bibi | PTV |
| 2018 | Rabbaway | Khalida | Bol Entertainment |
| 2018 | Bol Kaffara | Liaquat's mother | Bol Entertainment |
| 2019 | Gulfam | Samreen | ATV |

### Telefilm

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2012 | Roshni Ki Dastak | Ani |
| 2016 | Shab-e-Zulmat | Beena's mother |

### Film

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2011 | Bol | Marriage Bureau Lady |
| 2012 | Iffat-e-Maab | Anjuman's aunt |
| 2022 | Tich Button | Parveen |
| TBA | Kambakht | TBA |