Artist Biography
Zara Noor Abbas known by her married name Zara Noor Abbas Siddiqui, is a Pakistani actress. Born 13 March 1991, She is best known for her role as Arsala in Momina Duraid’s Khamoshi, and has also acted in serials Dharkan, Lamhay, Qaid, Deewar-e-Shab (2019) and Ehd-e-Wafa (2019). She made her film debut with Wajahat Rauf’s Chhalawa and later appeared in Asim Raza’s Parey Hut Luv in the same year.
The daughter of actress Asma Abbas and niece of Bushra Ansari and Sumbul Shahid, Abbas made her acting debut in her early days. She used to appear in theatres and short plays. In 2016, she made her television debut with a role of Areen in Hum TV’s Dharkan. She gained critical acclaim for her portrayal of Arsala in 2017 series Khamoshi which ranks among the highest rated drama series of 2017 and established her as a leading actress in Urdu television. She has played a character of Reham in 2018 crime drama series Qaid. In 2019, she has played an extended cameo appearance as Feroza Jahan in Hum TV’s historical series Deewar-e-Shab and appeared as Rani in ISPR’s special military series Ehd-e-Wafa. In a short review of her earlier projects and acheievments, Gulf News and BBC’s journalist called her a future superstar of Pakistan.
