Sara Loren

Mona Lizza Hussain (Urdu: ساره لورين‎), better known as Sara Loren, is a Pakistani actress and model mostly known for working in Hindi as well as Urdu movies and television.[2]

Sara Loren
Loren at the launch of Manish Arora's store 'Indian' at Juhu, Mumbai
Born
Mona Lizza Hussain

1986/1987 (age 33–34) [1]
Kuwait City, Kuwait
NationalityPakistani
OccupationActress, model
Years active2007–present
Height5' 5"

Background

Loren was born and raised in Kuwait City, Kuwait. Her father migrated to Kuwait from Rajasthan following the Partition of India, and her mother is from Lahore, Punjab in Pakistan.[3] She belongs to the Rajput caste.[4] As a teenager, she relocated with her family to Lahore following the death of her father.[5]

Career

Loren made her film debut in the 2010 Pooja Bhatt's romantic thriller film Kajraare opposite Himesh Reshammiya and later played seductress Nisha in the 2013 film Murder 3. The following year she starred in Yasir Nawaz's Anjuman for which she won the Tarang Housefull Awards—Best Actress in a Leading Role.[6] Loren made her acting debut in 2003 with the serial Rabia Zinda Rahegi. She has also appeared in Mahnoor, Meharun Nisa, Makan, Mehar Bano aur Shah Bano, Sandal, Riyasat, Help of a Ghost, Dupatta, Umrao jan-e-adaa, Madhosh and was nominated for Best Drama Actress for her performance in Main Mar Gai Shaukat Ali at 2nd Pakistan Media Awards.[7]

Loren acted in the stage performances of Anarkali, Shahyad Issi Ka Naam Mohabbat Hai Sheiftaa, in Karachi and Delhi. Loren made her screen debut with the 2010 Pooja Bhatt's Bollywood film Kajraare. The following year, she had a cameo appearance in song "Love Mein Ghum" in Reema Khan's Love Mein Ghum. She then played the role of seductress Nisha in the 2013 film Murder 3.[8] The following year, she made her Lollywood debut in Yasir Nawaz's Anjuman. In 2014, she did an item number "Saiyaan" in Syed Faisal Bukhari's Saltanat. She then appeared in Shadaab Mirza's Barkhaa, where she played a small town girl turned bar dancer. The film ran for 50 days but was commercially declared a disaster.[9][10][11][12]

Filmography
Year Title Role Language Notes
2004 Mahnoor Mahnoor Urdu Lollywood Debut
2004 Meharun Nisa Meharun Nisa Urdu/Hindi
2010 Kajraare Nargis Hindi Bollywood Debut
2011 Love Mein Ghum Herself Urdu Special appearance in song Love Mein Ghum
2013 Murder 3 Nisha Hindi
2013 Anjuman Anjum Hayat Khan Urdu
2014 Sultanat Herself Urdu Special appearance in song Saiyaan[13]
2015 Barkhaa Barkhaa Hindi [14]
2016 Ishq Click Sophie Dias Vardhan Hindi [15]
2018 Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2 Urdu Lollywood comeback - Special appearance
2019 Fraud Saiyyan Payal Hindi

Television
No. Show Role Channel Year
1. Rabia Zinda Rahegi Rabia ARY Digital 2003
2. Riyasat Aamna ARY Digital 2005
3. Makan Nazli Geo TV 2006
4. Sandal Sandal Geo TV 2010
5. Kaisi Yeh Agan Ramla PTV Home 2011
6. Anokhi Aalan/Aini A plus 2011
7. Mehar Bano aur Shah Bano Shah Bano Hum TV 2012
8. Main mar gye Shokat Ali Allah Rakhi Hum TV 2017

References
  1. "Don't call me Mona". The Express Tribune. 18 March 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  2. "Murder 3 girl Sara Loren sizzles in trailer - The Express Tribune". 8 January 2013.
  3. "Sara loren - AboutMe".
  4. "Sara loren - I am rajput".
  5. "hotties-to-murder-for".
  6. "Sara loren Pakistani actress".
  7. Ali Sohail (6 December 2012). "Sara Loren career". Express Tribune. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
  8. http://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/critics-review-murder-3/article1-1012062.aspx
  9. "Sara Loren's Barkhaa a true love story".
  10. "Box Office Disma".
  11. "Sara Loren plays a super model".
  12. "Sara bags Prakash Jha's Fraud Saiyyan".
  13. http://www.brecorder.com/arts-a-leisure/50-movies/186101-pakistani-movie-%E2%80%98sultanat%E2%80%99-to-be-released-on-eid-ul-fitr.html
  14. "Sara opposite Taaha Shah in Barkhaa".
  15. "Sara Loren completed Ishq Click".
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