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Bushra Ansari

Bushra Ansari, born on May 15, 1956, in Karachi, Pakistan, is a living legend of television, theatre, and film. With a career spanning over four decades, she’s celebrated for her acting, singing, and writing brilliance. Her versatility and grace continue to inspire generations of artists across Pakistan’s entertainment industry.

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Bushra Ansari delighted her followers by posting a nostalgic throwback picture from her early days. Fans flooded the comments with love and admiration for her timeless beauty.

Bushra Ansari warmly requested her fans to support her grandson’s creative journey. She encouraged everyone to subscribe to her YouTube channel and show their love.

Bushra Ansari strongly responded to false claims made by YouTubers about her personal life. She urged people to verify facts before spreading misinformation.

Bushra Ansari expressed her anger over Javed Akhtar’s controversial remarks on the Pahalgam attack. She called out the insensitivity and demanded respect for human lives.

In a rare confession, Bushra Ansari revealed her thoughts about remarrying at a young age. She shared emotional insights into her personal life and choices.

Bushra Ansari was honoured with the prestigious Star of Pakistan award in London. The veteran actress received praise for her decades-long contribution to entertainment.

Bushra Ansari delighted her followers by posting a nostalgic throwback picture from her early days. Fans flooded the comments with love and admiration for her timeless beauty.

Career highlights

2018
Naulakha
Naulakha
A family drama revolving around greed and inheritance. Bushra Ansari’s performance stood out, making...
2020
Zebaish
Zebaish
Written by Bushra Ansari herself, this drama explored fame, ego, and human flaws. It became a popular...
2021
Pardes
Pardes
The emotional storyline on sacrifices and family separation earned high viewership, crossing 7+ TRP ratings...
2022
Chauraha
Chauraha
A social drama highlighting the dangers of social media. It gained strong audience attention and became...
2024
Very Filmy
Very Filmy
This Ramadan comedy series featuring Bushra Ansari gained wide acclaim for its humor and ensemble cast,...
2024
Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum
Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum
Bushra played Shagufta in this romantic-family drama, which achieved a record 24.2 TRP for its finale...

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What people say about Bushra Ansari

“Bushra is a living legend — her brilliance and grace have inspired generations of artists.”
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Samina Peerzada
“She’s the kind of performer who can make you laugh, cry, and think — all in the same moment.”
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“Bushra Ansari is timeless. Her wit, elegance, and strength make her truly one of a kind.”
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Humaima Malick
“She defines versatility in Pakistani entertainment — there’s nothing she can’t do beautifully.”
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Nadeem Baig
“Bushra has carried our industry with pride and passion. She’s not just an actress — she’s an institution.”
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Awards

Nigar Awards

Best Actress

Project / Role Aangan Terha

PTV Awards

Best Actress

Raat Gaye

Presidential Pride of Performance

Contribution to Arts / TV

National civil award by the Government of Pakistan.

Nigar Awards

Best Actress

Project / Role Aangan Terha

UK Parliament / British Asian Society

Award of Recognition (“Star of Pakistan”)

Honoured for her contributions to drama, arts, culture and being a cultural ambassador.

Personal Life

Early Life

Birthdate: May 15, 1956

Hometown: Karachi, Pakistan

Graduation: Bachelor’s in Fine Arts from Rawalpindi. 

Family and Upbringing

Father: Ahmad Bashir (a renowned journalist)

Siblings: 2 Sisters (Asma Abbas and Sumbul Shahid) also in the entertainment industry.  

Married to Iqbal Ansari (1978–2014), with two daughters; known for her warm and charismatic personality.

Interests and Hobbies

Passionate about acting, singing, and writing, she enjoys engaging in creative endeavors. 

Net Worth & Lifestyle

Net worth

Approximately $61.9K, primarily from her YouTube channel, 

Lifestyle:

Resides in Karachi, balancing a career in the arts with family life. 

Brand Endorsements

Endorses various brands, including home textile brands like Sitara Studio. 

Digital Presence

Active on social media platforms, sharing insights into her professional and personal life. 

FAQ's

Who is Bushra Ansari?

Bushra Ansari is a legendary Pakistani actress, singer, comedian, and TV host with a career spanning decades.

She was born on December 15, 1956, in Karachi, Pakistan.

Bushra started as a child actress on PTV in the late 1960s.

Her notable dramas include Ankahi, Tanhaiyan, Dulhan, and Ladies Park.

Yes, she is also a talented singer and has released multiple hit songs.

Yes, she is married to Iqbal Ansari.

She has won multiple Lux Style Awards, Pride of Performance, and Pakistan Media Awards.

She enjoys singing, acting, writing, and spending time with her family.

Her versatility, humor, acting range, and ability to connect with audiences make her a national icon.

Yes, she continues to appear in TV dramas, host shows, and perform on stage.

Bushra Ansari Says:

“I aspire to continue growing as an artist who brings truth, humour, and depth to every performance. After decades in this industry, my goal is to keep exploring meaningful stories, mentor new talent, and contribute to projects that uplift our culture. I want my work—whether acting, writing, or hosting—to inspire people, spark reflection, and leave a legacy of creativity, resilience, and excellence.”

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