Mehar Bano


Mehar Bano is a Pakistani actress. She has played the role of Umama in the social drama Daagh for which she received a nomination for Best Actress at Lux Style Awards. She also played the roles of Batool in ARY Digital's Balaa and Anoushay in Meray Paas Tum Ho.

Career

She started her career while studying at National College of Arts, Lahore. Bano is known for her work in television dramas. She has played the lead role of Umama in ARY Digital's Daagh for which she was nominated for Best Television Actress at the 13th Lux Style Awards. She further appeared in a leading role in Miss Fire, Uff Yeh Mohabbat and Bunty I love You.
Her other appearances include Mor Mahal, Lashkara, and Balaa. In 2018, she made her film debut with Motorcycle Girl.

Controversy

Mehar Bano courted controversy in 2021 when she stated that she had joined the Aurat March to support homosexual rights in Pakistan. This caused an online backlash and a mass-scale reporting, which caused her Instagram account to be deleted.

Filmography

Television

Web Series/Films