Sania Saeed shares heartwarming stories about her bond with veteran actress Samina Ahmed, revealing Ahmed’s inspiring courage and mentorship.
Veteran actress Sania Saeed recently shared heartfelt insights into her long-standing relationship with fellow icon Samina Ahmed during an appearance on Vasay Chaudhry’s show Gup Shup. Saeed recounted personal anecdotes, highlighting Ahmed’s supportive nature and remarkable resilience from the early days of their careers.
Sania Saeed, celebrated for her naturalistic and emotionally nuanced performances, has starred in numerous hit PTV classic dramas including Aahat, Sitara Aur Mehrunissa, and Raqeeb Se. Her career, spanning decades, has cemented her status as one of Pakistan’s most phenomenal actors. Beyond her acting prowess, Saeed is also recognized for her philanthropic and social activism. Fans currently laud her performances in Aap Ki Izzat, Bombay Tailors, and Dar E Nijat. You can follow her journey on Sania Saeed’s Instagram.
Recalling her initial days, Saeed shared how she would travel by train to Lahore for theatre festivals, often without a place to stay or money. Her father assured her, saying, “There is no issue, as Samina is there.” Saeed elaborated on living with Ahmed, receiving immense love and protection from her senior, and vowed to pass on the same support to junior artists. She praised Ahmed’s courage, noting, “She just decided one day that, ‘Now I have raised and settled my kids all alone. Let them do things on their own. I have found a good man, I am getting married and moving on.’ Remarkable, amazing woman. I love her so much.” Saeed also mentioned starting her career with Ahmed through Aahat, but knew her primarily through theatre, as Ahmed was the art director at Rafi Peer, which Saeed considered their institution and these people their teachers.
This candid recollection by Sania Saeed offers a rare glimpse into the supportive dynamics within Pakistan’s entertainment industry and highlights the profound impact of mentorship. What are your favorite memories of Samina Ahmed’s work, and how do you think such bonds influence the next generation of actors?
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