Shyraa Roy


Shyraa Roy is a Pakistani singer, actress and producer based in Dubai. She is known for being the first Miss Trans Pakistan for 2021 and 2022 to be crowned in Pakistan. She made her debut in Pakistani cinema through Vikram Bhatt's feature film Sanak in 2023.

Early life

Roy was born into a Muslim family in Sialkot, Pakistan on 25 October 1999. She is a student of Anwar Rafi, who is a student of Mohammed Rafi. On 26 September 2020 Roy revealed to independent Urdu that she is a gender dysphoric transgender woman. She was subjected to criticism and trolling over social media. On 21 February 2021, Roy released Kamli through ARY Films. Roy created a new trend in Pakistan through her music video release in cinema of Dha Lahore called Duniya, where it received a theatrical premiere.

Career

Miss Trans Pakistan

On 25 May 2021, Roy was crowned Miss Trans Pakistan at the Swiss Lounge in Lahore, Pakistan. This pageant was an extension to Miss Pakistan World where, in 2021, the pageant was open to trans women. She was the first trans woman to be crowned Miss Trans Pakistan. Areej Chaudhary, former Miss Pakistan World 2020, crowned the first Miss Trans Pakistan, Shyraa Roy in Pakistan. On 31 January 2022 Shyraa Roy hosted the 20th annual Miss Pakistan award ceremony in Aladdin Lounge in Lahore and crowned the newly titled Mrs. Pakistan World 2022 Nida Khan & Mr Pakistan World Ataullah Gujjar from Faisalabad in the event.

Music and film work

Shyraa is an aspiring singer and actress and has come in various different roles in movies like Aks, Mohini in Mohenjodaro and Natasha in Saaho. She sang in music singles like Raat, Kamli in 2020, meanwhile she started working in an Indian web series by Ursula Manvatkar’s Hello Shabnam. She was featured in 2021 with Pakistani singer Mohsin Abbas Haider in a duet. On 31 December 2022 Shyraa shared the first-look poster of her upcoming feature movie Sanak as a lead heroine and producer.

Filmography

Denotes films/dramas that are not released/aired

Discography

Soundtracks

Singles
YearSongCo-singerNotes
2019"Raat"from the album Ghost
2020"Asmaa"album Shyraa Roy in quarantine
2020"O Yaara"album Shyraa Roy in quarantine
2020"Sensational Eyes"Dapstar Amigocomposed by Jeyabarghavi
2020"Tere Naal Pyar"Asad RazzakProducer for Zee Music
2021"Kamli"Mohsin Abbas Haiderchartbuster song released by ARY Films
2021"Greater Suffer Sometimes"Oscar Oghenekargfirst rap track with a Nigerian
2021"Mahiya"Mujahid BaigWorked as Producer for Zee Music Company
2021"Duniya"Kashif Ali BabberProduced by Roy Motion Pictures
2022"Kareeb Ao"Chapter 1 - Audio Release
2022"Dildaariya"Animated Music Video
2022"Raat Reboot"ArkoDuet version of Raat
2022"Baarish"Pre-Production yet to release.

Covers

Awards and nominations