Age, Biography and Wiki
Aamina Sheikh was born on 29 August, 1981 in New York, United States, is a Pakistani actress (born 1981). Discover Aamina Sheikh's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 42 years old?
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Actress
Model
Songwriter |
Age |
42 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
Born |
29 August 1981 |
Birthday |
29 August |
Birthplace |
New York, United States |
Nationality |
Pakistan
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 42 years old group.
Aamina Sheikh Height, Weight & Measurements
At 42 years old, Aamina Sheikh height is 162 cm .
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Height |
162 cm |
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Who Is Aamina Sheikh's Husband?
Her husband is Omer Farooqi (2021-present)
Mohib Mirza (m. 2005; div. 2019)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Husband |
Omer Farooqi (2021-present)
Mohib Mirza (m. 2005; div. 2019) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Meissa Mirza |
Aamina Sheikh Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Aamina Sheikh worth at the age of 42 years old? Aamina Sheikh’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from Pakistan. We have estimated Aamina Sheikh's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
Source of Income |
Actress |
Aamina Sheikh Social Network
Timeline
Aamina Sheikh is an American-Pakistani actress, songwriter and former fashion model.
Sheikh has received critical appreciation for her work in the Urdu television series and art films, and is the recipient of four Lux Style Award from nine nominations.
Born in New York City and raised in Karachi and Riyadh, Sheikh studied video production at Hampshire College.
After working as an assistant at Curious Pictures, she returned to Pakistan and started her career as a fashion model, during which she was a spokesperson for the French brand L'Oreal and received a Lux Style Award for Best Model nomination.
Their wedding was a three-day event taking place from 30 April to 2 May 2005.
Mirza and Sheikh met on the set of a show which Mirza was hosting and she was directing.
In an interview given to Jang, Mirza revealed that he had a difficult time convincing Sheikh's father to accept his plans for marriage, and that each meeting with him involved "extensive grilling".
In 2007, Sheikh made her on-screen debut in Sharjil Baloch and Khalid Ahmed's telefilm, Gurmuch Singh ki Waseeyat.
She subsequently garnered international recognition as a spokesperson for the French beauty brand L'Oreal.
She then featured as the female lead in the 2008 television film Baarish Mein Deewar and the Geo TV series Dil e Nadan, for which she received the Lux Style Award for Best Emerging Talent.
In 2008, Sheikh appeared in three major telefilms: Aasmaan Chu Lay, Pachees Qadam Pe Maut and Baarish Mein Deewar.
Sheikh played a rickshaw driver who's determined to become the sole breadwinner of the family, in Syed Ali Reza's "Aasmaan Chu Lay".
Sheikh had to learn and drive a rickshaw on Karachi's busiest M.A. Jinnah road and Garden Area, with a massive camera attached to it and had to attract real passengers.
In the same year, Sheikh made her runaway debut with Rehana Saigol's fashion show.
She has done extensive print work for fashion designers, such as Deepak Perwani, Amir Adnan, Nomi Ansari, Niche Lifestyle, Khaadi, Teejays, The Men's Store, Fahad Hussayn, Hang Ten, Maheen Khan, Umbereen Sharmeen, Chinyere, Crossroads and Limited Edition.
In the following year, she did her second photoshoot for Niche Lifestyle, with Atif Aslam.
Her performances in the romantic series Agar Tum Na Hote (2009), Umm-e-Kalsoom (2011), and Kuch Is Tarah (2013), earned her Satellite Best Actress and Best Actress Terrestrial nominations at Lux Style Awards.
Sheikh had roles in several series, including Daam (2010), Maat (2010), Uraan (2010), Mera Saaein (2010), Main Abdul Qadir Hoon (2010), Mera Saaein 2 (2012), Mirat Ul Uroos (2013) and Jackson Heights (2014).
In 2011, Sheikh played the role of a grieving mother in Summer Nicks-produced multi award-winning feature film Seedlings and went on to win New York Film Festival Award for Best Actress and SAARC Film Festival Award for Best Actress.
She then went on to play the lead in Iram Parveen Bilal's feature art film Josh: Independence Through Unity, before taking on the role of Natasha in the high-octane action spy thriller, Operation 021, produced by Zeba Bakhtiar and directed by Australian filmmaker, Summer Nicks.
Sheikh made her film debut with the 2012 acclaimed social drama Seedlings.
Her performance in the film garnered critical appreciation and earned her many national and international awards, including the Lux Style Award for Best Film Actress, New York Film Festival Award and SAARC Film Festival Award.
She achieved further success in the role of Zarnab in the romance Armaan (2013) and subsequently starred in the social drama Josh: Independence Through Unity (2014), a critical and commercial success.
Sheikh was widely praised for her role and received nominations in the Best Actress category at the Lux Style Awards and the Silent River Film Festival.
She achieved further critical and commercial success for her role of portrayal of Zarnab, in the romance Armaan (2013), which earned her a nomination for the Tarang Housefull Award for Best Actress.
In 2013, Sheikh was awarded Miss Photogenic Award at the Veet Celebration of Beauty Awards.
In 2015, she served as one of the committee members of the Pakistani Academy Selection Committee.
Mirza and Sheikh have a daughter, Meissa, born in 2015.
Her greatest commercial success came with the family drama Cake (2018).
The two announced their separation in 2018 and divorced in 2019.
In 2018, she starred in Asim Abbasi's drama film Cake, alongside Sanam Saeed, which was a major critical and commercial success.
The film earned her a Best Actress nomination at the Lux Style Awards.
Sheikh remarried to a businessman in August 2020.
After returning to Pakistan, Sheikh landed a job with Geo Television, where she directed and produced the children talk show, called Bachey Man Ke Sachey.