Pakistani Actress Ayeza Khan

All About Ayeza Khan:Biography,Age,Pics,Dramas Aand Many More

Ayeza Khan was born on 15 January 1991 in Karachi, Sindh. Her real name is Kanza Khan. She is a Pakistani actress who appears on Urdu television. She has acted in many famous dramas, which has made her one of the top television actresses. Khan is also a three-time Hum Award winner and two-time Lux Style Award winner. Media sources have characterised Khan as one of the most-paid actresses in the country.

Following her 2009 debut with Tum Jo Miley, Khan gained popularity with Pyarey Afzal (2013), Mere Meherbaan (2014), Tum Kon Piya (2016), Mohabbat Tumse Nafrat Hai (2017), Tau Dil Ka Kia Hua (2017), Koi Chand Rakh (2018) and Chupke Chupke (2021). She received a Hum Award for Best Actress Popular for the last one. Khan won the Pakistan International Screen Award for Best TV Actress and got more critical compliments on her performance as Mehwish in Mere Paas Tum Ho (2019).

Aayeza Khan has also appeared in many telefilms. She is married to Danish Taimoor, with whom she has two children. On Instagram, Khan ranks second most often followed Pakistani star, with 14.3 million plus followers.

Ayeza Khan at BOL Night with Ahsan Khan show
Ayeza Khan at BOL Night with Ahsan Khan show

Ayeza Khan Biography

Ayeza khan started her acting career with the drama serial Pyarey Afzal in 2013, where Aayeza khan acted as Shehnathen. She did drama like Mere Meherbaan in (2014) and Tum Kon Piya in (2016), then she did drama like Mere Meherbaan in (2014) and Tum Kon Piya in (2016) and Koi Chand Rakh in (2018). She has won two Lux Style Awards, in which Lux Style Awards were given for Best Actress nominations, and she won for performing in these dramas. She has also three Hum Awards. Then, Hum Awards for several Best Actress wins. According to several media sources, she was also among the most-paid actresses in Pakistan.

Early Life

She grew up in a middle-class household that prized creativity and knowledge. Karachi was where she grew up with her siblings. Ayeza started her path into the entertainment business by competing in the Pantene Shine Princess contest during college. Her runner-up status opened doors for her modeling career and brought commercial possibilities even though she did not take first place. Her first major acting part occurred in 2009 with the drama Tum Jo Miley, which launched her prosperous acting career.

Education

Ayeza Khan always excelled in her early schooling in Karachi. She showed her talent and love of acting by performing in several school plays and cultural events. Following her early schooling, Ayeza studied at Karachi’s Newports Institute of Communications and Economics. She worked on a Bachelor of Arts degree. Though committed to her education, Ayeza entered the entertainment business immediately after college. She entered the Pantene Shine Princess contest in school and became the first runner-up.

Family

Ayeza Khan’s father is Riza Yilmaz. He is a businessman by profession, and her mother’s name is not publicly available. She has a sister, Hiba Khan, who is a rising star in the fashion industry. Ahad Khan, her brother, is currently studying abroad and was previously a child actor. Actress Ayeza Khan married actor Danish Taimoor on August 19, 2014. They were in a relationship for 6 years when they made a strong bond. DanishDanish proposed to her, and they now have two children together. son’s name is Rayan Taimoor, born in 2017. Their daughter’s name is Hoorain Taimoor, born in 2015.

Personal Life

Ayeza Khan is one of the most elegant stars in Pakistan. Her personal life revolves around balancing family, friends, and fashion. She relishes working with brands like Gul Ahmed, Khaadi, Alkaram Studio, and Sapphire, among others, and has earned recognition as a prominent figure in Pakistan’s fitness and travel sector. She is very much a healthcare professional, and she even shares healthy tips with followers on social media like Instagram. She is also very friendly and connected with showbiz celebrities like Mahira Khan and Minal Khan on social media sites. In recent times, in August 2024, Ayeza celebrated her 10th wedding anniversary with Danish Taimoor. She balances work life and personal life as well.

Ayeza Khan at a Time Out with Ahsan Khan show
Ayeza Khan at a Time Out with Ahsan Khan show

Facts About Ayeza Khan

  1. Ayeza Khan’s Full Name is Kanza Khan
  2. Her date of birth is January 15, 1991, and Ayeza Khan’s current age is 33 years.
  3. Her birthplace is Karachi, Pakistan
  4. Ayeza Khan stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches (approximately 163 cm) and weighs around 58 kg (approximately 128 lbs). Her figure measurements are noted as 32-27-33.
  5. Ayeza is known for her graceful appearance, with brown eyes and black hair
  6. She got her education by attending the Newports Institute of Communications and Economics.
  7. Her favorite foods are Biryani and Pasta
  8. Her favorite Co-Star is Imran Abbas
  9. Her favorite Indian Actor is Shah Rukh Khan
  10. Her favorite Actress is Madhuri Dixit
  11. Her favorite Color is Black
  12. My Favorite Destination in Europe.
  13. Her hobbies are enjoying reading novels and fashion.
  14. She made her acting debut in 2009 with the drama title Tum Jo Miley
  15. She became famous for the drama title Pyarey Afzal in 2013 and the Lux Style Award for Best Actress.
  16. Her notable Dramas are Mere Meherbaan, Tum Kon Piya, Mohabbat Tumse Nafrat Hai, Meray Paas Tum Ho, and Chupke Chupke.
  17. She has won three awards, like Best Actress Popular, for her performance in the drama serial Chupke Chupke. She also won Lux Style Awards twice, including Best Actress for her best performance in the Pyarey Afza drama serial.
  18. She married actor Danish Taimoor on August 16, 2014, and she has two children: a daughter named Hoorain Taimoor and a son named Rayan Taimoor.
  19. Ayeza Khan’s net worth is estimated to be around $9 million. She earns approximately Rs 6 lakhs to 6.5 lakhs per episode
Actress Ayeza Khan with his husband, Danish Taimoor
Actress Ayeza Khan with his husband, Danish Taimoor

Ayeza Khan Career

Ayeza Khan’s career started as a model. A telecom commercial offered her the opportunity to model. Since then, she has turned her attention to modeling, and he has begun accepting more modeling projects. She was still in college when she got the opportunity to cast a supporting role in the 2009 comedy-drama Tum Jo Miley. She was working opposite Sunita Marshal, Fahad Mustafa, and many others. Then, she was presented as the significant lead in the drama serial Pul Sira in 2010. She starred in the Geo TV romantic drama Tootay Huway Per in 2011, following supporting roles in many TV shows. 

Career In Modeling

Ayeza Khan is a prominent Pakistani actress and model known for her extensive work in the Urdu television industry. Her career in modeling was the foundation for her successful acting career. The modeling journey started when Ayeza Kahn was in school. She participated in the Pantene Shine Princess contest. After placing second in that competition, she secured her first project through a telecom advertisement during her college years. Having grown up as a lead model, she continues to participate in numerous fashion shows in Pakistan, representing various brands such as Khaadi, Gul Ahmed, Alkaram Studio, Sapphire, Edenrobe, and Mushq. Additionally, she serves as a brand ambassador for Himalaya and Dabur. 

Ayeza Khan’s Modeling Career Timeline

YearProjectDescription
2007Pantene Shine PrincessFirst Runner-Up in a modeling contest
2009Telecom AdvertisementModel
2014Gul Ahmed CampaignModel
2020Sapphire CampaignModel
2022Edenrobe CampaignModel
2024Various Brand CollaborationsOngoing modeling work

Career In Acting

In 2009, Ayeza Khan began her acting career with a supporting role in the comedy-drama Tum Jo Miley, alongside Sunita Marshal and Fahad Mustafa, among others. In 2010, the drama serial Pul Sirat presented her as the major lead. She starred in the Geo TV romantic drama, Tootay Huway Per in 2011, and went on to play supporting roles in several other TV shows. In 2014, her performance in the drama serial Pyaray Afzal brought her the Best Actress Award at the Lux Style Awards. She declined several roles in Bollywood and took a two-year break due to her marriage.

Later, in 2016, she made a comeback in the romance drama serial Tum Kon Piya, starring opposite Imran Abbas. She appeared in the serial Koi Chand Rakh alongside co-actors and actors such as Areeba Habib, Muneeb Butt, and Imran Abbas. In 2019-2020, her performance in the romantic drama Meray Paas Tum Ho brought her Pakistan International Screen Award for Best Television Actress. She debuted in the comedy serial Chupke Chupke as a cheerful, go-lucky girl with naive gestures opposite Osman Khalid Butt in 2021.

She also wins several awards for her performance, including the Lux Style Award for Best TV Actress and the Hum Award for Best Actress for her on-screen chemistry with Butt. In Bafar Mehmood’s drama serial Mein, she collaborated with co-actor Wahaj Ali, drawing criticism for her portrayal of an egoistic woman suffering from bipolar disease. In 2023, she portrayed a headstrong and kind woman in the drama serial Jaan-e-Jahan, opposite Hamza Ali Abbasi, marking their second project together after Pyaray Afzal.

Dramas List

YearTitleRole
2009Tum Jo MileyShehna
SandalDania
2010Larkiyan Mohallay KiSumera
2011Tootay Huway PerAjiya
Maaye NiSania
Kaala JadooSuman
2012Mi RaqsamSadia
Zard MausamAiman
Mera Saaein 2Noor
Maahi AyegaShaheen
2012–2013Sasural Ke Rang AnokhayMaya
AksZoonaira “Zooni” Javed
Kahi UnkahiZoya
2013Adhoori AuratMaryam
Saari Bhool Hamari ThiAreesha
Ghalti Se Mistake HogaiBatool
2013–2014Pyarey AfzalFarah Ibrahim
Meri Zindagi Hai TuNazo
2014Do Qadam Door ThayNayab Iqbal
Mere MeherbaanHaya Baseer
Jab We WedNisa
2014–2015Bikhra Mera NaseebHina Alvi
2016Tum Kon PiyaElma Ali
2016–2017ShehrnazShehrnaz Gul
2017Mohabbat Tumse Nafrat HaiMaheen Aurangzeb
2017–2018Toh Dil Ka Kia HuaMaya Naamdaar
2018–2019Koi Chand RakhDr. Rabail / Rabbi G
2019YaariyanZubiya Hamid
2019–2020Meray Paas Tum HoMehwish
Thora Sa HaqSeher Zamin Ahmad
2020–2021Mehar PoshMehrunnisa (Mehru)
2021Chupke ChupkeMuniha (Meenu)
LaapataGeeti
2022Chaudhry and SonsParisa (Pari Ahmed)
2023Chand TaraNain Tara
2023–2024MeinMubashira Jaffar
2023–2024Jaan-e-JahanMahnoor

Ayeza Khan’s Telefilms

YearTitleRole
2012Eid Pe Aao NaRakhshi
2014Main Kukkoo Aur WohZoya
2016Teri Meri Love StorySonia
2017Kahin Pol Na Khul JayeAyeza
2019Vespa GirlSaba

Special Appearances

Ayeza Khan has made several special appearances throughout her career, showcasing her versatility as an actress. In 2011, she appeared in Nadaaniyan as Ayeza, marking a special appearance. That same year, she featured in Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain in the roles of Kaneez Fatima and Sadaf, specifically in the episodes Dekh Kabeera Roya and Faqat Tumhara Saleem. In 2012, she played the character Saadi in Kahani Aik Raat Ki, appearing in the episode titled Aane Wala Pal.

The following year, in 2013, Ayeza returned to Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain to portray Arjumand/Noor Fatima in the episodes Jannat and Bhaagti Kahan Hai. Additionally, she made an appearance as Ayesha in Extras: The Mango People during the episode The Common People. In 2014, she had a recurring role in Shareek-e-Hayat, appearing in the episode Saare Mausam Tumse Hee. These special appearances have contributed to her popularity and allowed her to connect with audiences across various narratives.

Actress Ayeza Khan looks gorgeous in a white dress
Actress Ayeza Khan looks gorgeous in a white dress

Awards And Nominations

Award Title YearCategoryResultProject
Lux Style Awards2015Best TV ActressWonPyarey Afzal
Lux Style Awards2020Best Television ActressNominatedMere Paas Tum Ho
Lux Style Awards2021Best TV ActressNominatedMehar Posh
Lux Style Awards2022Best ActressWonChupke Chupke
Lux Style Awards2023Best ActressNominatedChaudhry and Sons
Hum Awards2015Best Actress PopularNominatedMere Meherbaan
Hum Awards2015Best Actress JuryNominatedMere Meherbaan
Hum Awards2022Best Actress PopularWonChupke Chupke
Hum Awards2022Best Actress JuryNominatedChupke Chupke
Hum Awards2022Best Onscreen CoupleWonChupke Chupke with Osman Khalid Butt
Hum Awards2022Best Onscreen Couple JuryWonChupke Chupke with Osman Khalid Butt
Pakistan International Screen Awards2020Best TV ActressWonMeray Paas Tum Ho

Social Media Handles

Instagram

Aayeza Khan has 14 million followers on Instagram, and she follows 429 people.

Facebook

Aayeza Khan has 8 million followers on Facebook, and she follows one person.

Twitter

Aayeza Khan has 32.6k followers on Twitter, and she follows 8 people.

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