Sabeena Syed (Urdu: سبینہ سید) is a Pakistani actress, model and former author. Syed started her acting career with television serials. Her debut show was Hum TV's romantic drama Yaqeen Ka Safar (2017). She made her film debut with a supporting role in Parwaaz Hai Junoon (2018). As an author, Syed has worked for Oxford University Press and The Express Tribune.[1][2][3]

Sabeena Syed
سبینہ سید
Born (1997-08-23) 23 August 1997 (age 28)
EducationSt. Patrick's Girls High School
The Lyceum School, Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Model
  • Author
Years active2017–present

Early life

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Syed was born in Moscow and raised in Karachi. She did her O levels at St. Patrick's Girls High School and A levels at The Lyceum School. She further studied Communication design at the Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture.

Personal life

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Syed got engaged to actor Khaqan Shahnawaz on December 8, 2025. The two got married on January 30, 2026.

Career

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She started her professional career as an author and worked for The Express Tribune, Brandsynario and Oxford University Press.[4][1][3] She participated in opening of Gallery Art One62, exhibited at Impact II.[5]

Filmography

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Key
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Television

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Year Title Role Network Notes
2017 Yaqeen Ka Safar Faryal Rizwan Ali Khan Hum TV [1]
Mujhay Jeenay Do Bushra Urdu 1 [6]
2018 Badbakht Amal ARY Zindagi Lead Role[1]
2020 Muqaddar Zara Geo Entertainment [7]
Meray Dost Meray Yaar Maheen
2021 Yun Tu Hai Pyar Bohut Sonia Hum TV [8]
Juda Huway Kuch Is Tarhan Zara
Dobaara Sehar
2022 Mujhe Pyaar Hua Tha Anabia ARY Digital
Betiyaan Shumaila
2023 Meray Hi Rehna Maya
Hadsa Maheen Geo TV
Mein Kashmala Asif ARY Digital
Gumn Aliya Green Entertainment
2024 Tubelite Kiran Express Entertainment
2025 Ek Jhooti Kahani Samiya Hum TV
Neeli Kothi Sara

Telefilm

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Year Title Role Network
2021 Dilruba Cottage Shabana ARY Digital

Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2018 Parwaaz Hai Junoon Diya [9]
2023 Babylicious Annie [10]

Music video

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Year Title Artist/Presenter Notes
2018 Sitam Falak Shabbir [11]
2019 O Shabana Pepsi Battle of the Bands [12]
2020 Mann Main Tu Taha G [13]
2020 Daro Na Abdullah Qureshi [14]
2021 Pyar Da Meter Taha G [15]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 "My top 10 passions away from work – Sabeena Syed". Eastern Eye. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  2. ""I get the best of both worlds and I'm very grateful for that," Sabeena Syed". MAG – The Weekly. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Stories by Sabeena Syed". The Express Tribune. 28 June 2020.
  4. "Sabeena Syed, Author at Brandsynario". Brandsynario. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  5. "ArtOne 62 breaks new ground in Karachi". The Express Tribune. 20 November 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  6. "Mujhay Jeenay Do to air from 11th". The Nation. 8 September 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  7. Shabbir, Buraq. "Faysal Qureshi picks up great reviews as Muqaddar goes on-air". The News International. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  8. "Sabeena Syed to star in Hum TV's upcoming serial opposite Affan Waheed and Hira Mani". Daily Times. 7 June 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  9. "Parwaaz Hai Junoon trailer sets pace for soaring flight". Gulf-Times (in Arabic). 10 July 2018. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  10. "'Babylicious' trailer: A must-watch for the hopeless romantics". The Express Tribune. 11 January 2023. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  11. Sitam | OST "BADBAKHT" | Falak Shabir | FalakMusic | Latest Song 2018, 4 April 2018, retrieved 28 June 2020
  12. E Sharp | O Shabana | #TheBandsAreBack, 3 November 2019, retrieved 28 June 2020
  13. Mann Mein Tu – Taha G (Official Music Video), 17 January 2020, retrieved 28 June 2020
  14. "Abdullah Qureshi drops new a single 'Daro Na'". The Nation. 15 April 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  15. "Sabeena shines in Taha G's latest music video 'Pyar Da Meter'". Daily Times. 27 March 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
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