Fazila Qazi

فضیلہ قاضی

Proud to be Pakistani
Born Hyderabad, Pakistan
Nationality Pakistani
Occupation Actress, Producer, Anchorperson, Writer, Model
Years active 1988 – present
Religion Islam
Spouse(s) Kaiser Khan Nizamani
Children 2

Fazila Kaiser (born as Fazila Kazi Urdu: فضیلہ قاضی), is a Pakistani television actress, producer, writer, chef, and the former supermodel who started her career was a child actress in 1980s and gained critical acclaim for her performances in television dramas in 1990s.[1] Since then, she has been a major television personality for over four decades.

Once noted as the epitome of Pakistan's traditional "girl next door",[2] Kazi firmly established her reputation in 1988 as a fashion model and later found critical success in drama industry in 1991.[2]

Early life, education and family

Fazila Kazi was born in Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan and hails from a well-educated Sindhi family.[3] She studied at the Karachi Grammar School and attended the Urdu Science College and later forwarded for an BA degree from the Karachi University.[4]

Career

Fazila Kazi changed her name to Fazila Kaiser after getting married to another TV actor, Kaiser Khan Nizamani, was a household name during the early and mid 1990s. Fazila entered showbiz as a young girl who was offered to model for a boutique. The shoot brought her to the attention of the director of Pakistan Television , Haider Imam Rizvi who noticed her for his up coming serial.

From there onwards, Fazila's acting career was launched. Before she married Qaiser she appeared in a number of dramas including Kasak and Dasht as well as appearing in a number of commercials. However, after getting married and becoming a mother, she sidelined herself from showbiz.

In recent years, Fazila has made a comeback to television. A few years ago, she could be seen hosting a religious show during Ramadan but now she is back performing in dramas. Her most recent drama performances include Larkiyan Mohallay Ki Hum TV and Khuda Aur Muhabbat on Geo TV. She has also been hosting a cooking show on ARY Zauq called Dine in With fb @FazilaKaiser .

References

  1. HUM TV. "Fazila Kazi". hamariweb.com/recipes/chef/fazila-Qazi_chef41.aspx TV. Retrieved 25 May 2015. External link in |website= (help)
  2. 1 2 Editorial. "Fazila Kazi is Back from her Break!". expertparenthood.com May 2015. External link in |website= (help)
  3. Editorial interview (28 July 2011). "Actress Fazila Kazi wants to play unique role". Newstribe, Pakistan. Newstribe. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
  4. Fazila Kazi (25 October 2011). "Khuda aur mohabbat". Geo Television Network, 2011. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
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