Nimra Bucha

Nimra Bucha (Urdu: نِمرہ بُچّہ) is a Pakistani actress who has appeared in variety of TV serials, films, web-series and has also worked in theatre. She played a role of Saadat Hassan Manto's muse in Sarmad Khoosat's Manto which earned her a nomination of Lux Style Awards for best supporting actress film.

Nimra Bucha
Born
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
OccupationActress
Spouse(s)Mohammed Hanif[1]
RelativesSana Bucha (sister)

Early life

Nimra Bucha was born in Karachi, Pakistan to a father who served as Captain in Pakistan Airlines. Nimra was interested in theatre so she studied drama at Bard College, New York, United States. After living in the US for 12 years her family shifted back to Karachi and Nimra joined the Pakistan television industry.[2] She lived in sydenham, london for a number of years while her husband Mohammed got his degree. During this time she owned a cafe, producing many delicious treats such as banana bread.

Personal life

She is a star in her own right however, her husband is one of the famous journalist, author and media personnel - Mohammed Hanif - author of A Case of Exploding Mangoes. She is the elder sister of well-known TV journalist Sana Bucha.

Career

She started her career from Traverse Theatre in 2006. Now she is acting in several television dramas on different channels.[3] Her famous work includes Daam and Mera Yaqeen.[4]

Filmography

Films
Year Film Role Notes
2011 Ghar Aur Ghata Aisha Television film
2015 Manto Manto's muse
2016 Ho Mann Jahaan Shahida
Azad (2016 film)
Gardaab
2018 3 Bahadur: Rise of the Warriors Babushka Voice only
2018 Altered Skin Amina
— Senti Aur Mental unreleased

Television
Year Title Role Network Notes Ref
2010 Daam Aasma ARY Digital Acting debut [5]
2010 Parsa Soni Hum TV
2010 Mastana Mahi Pooja
2011 Ek Nazar Meri Taraf Safiya Geo Entertainment
2012 Mera Yaqeen Nazish ARY Digital [5]
Baandi Maya Lead role
2013 Sabz Pari Laal Kabootar Sakina Geo Entertainment Lead role
2018 Aakhri Station Shabana ARY Digital Lead role [6]
2022 Ms. Marvel Najma Disney+ American tv series [7]

Webseries
Year Title Role Notes
2020 Churails Batool Jan ZEE5

Accolades
Year Nominee / Work Award Result Ref
2016 Best supporting actress / Manto Lux Style Award Nominated [8]

References
  1. "Mohammed Hanif: 'To write about politics in Pakistan, you have to go abroad'". The Guardian. 19 October 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  2. "Nimra Bucha Height, Weight, Age, Body Measurement, Bra Size, Husband, DOB". Pakistani Celebrities Height, Weight, Body Measurements. 2017-06-03. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
  3. "Nimra Bucha". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
  4. "TV dramas by Nimra". Pakistani TV Drama. Retrieved December 30, 2012.
  5. Alisia Pek Xue Ning (18 April 203). "TV icons Sarmad Khoosat and Nimra Bucha team up for theatre". Dawn.
  6. Irfan ul Haq (10 August 2017). "After Udaari Kashf Foundation now hopes to tackle taboo topics like mental health and HIV". Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  7. "Nimra Bucha to join Iman Vellani in 'Ms. Marvel'". Express Tribune. 12 December 2020.
  8. "Nominees for the LUX Style Awards 2016 have been announced and for many designers, directors, musicians and stars, it's going to be a very joyous Eid". correspondent. Dawn News. May 30, 2016. Retrieved March 4, 2022.


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