Makeup is an essential part of an actor’s life. Makeup is the demand of the camera. Even if an actor does not want to rely too much on it, they have to because the camera requires them to look a certain way. Over the years, we have seen how our actors have taken their drama looks so seriously. Where a lot of actors do get a backlash for wearing too much makeup and going full-glam even in situations which do not require them to look so well-put together, there are also such actors who go for natural and minimum makeup to make themselves look presentable on-screen.

Pakistani actresses have come a long way and they have groomed themselves a lot. The improvement in Pakistani actresses’ makeup is quite noticeable as well where they use the right kind of products and allow their makeup artists to rely on such techniques that accentuate their beauty to the maximum. There are some actresses who do go for heavier and full coverage looks, which involves a lot of makeup products and steps but it shows that over the years, they have learnt what looks best on them and what kind of makeup they can carry with confidence.

Pakistani actresses’ are often seen playing such characters which demand them to look natural but relying on makeup is subjective. Our actresses believe in their acting and that is the reason, they make the amount of makeup that is put on their face seems secondary because they spellbind the viewers with their phenomenal performances.

This writeup is dedicated to all those actresses who have over the years learnt what looks best on them and how they get their beauty accentuated with the help of makeup. Yes, in some scenes and situations of the dramas, even the viewers feel that they should not have relied so much on the makeup but if we put that aside, we get to appreciate the looks they have carried and how gorgeous they all have looked in different dramas. This list is dedicated to all those actresses whose makeup looks can never go wrong or look anything less than being flawless. These actresses always look good with the kind of makeup they do and the makeup looks they carry in their dramas.

Here’s the list of those beautiful Pakistani actresses who carry flawless makeup looks in Pakistani dramas:

Sanam Chaudhry

Sanam Chauhdry is one such actor who looks flawless in every single scene of her dramas. Although our actresses do have a team of stylists and artists who do their makeup but Sanam Chauhdry herself has a knack for makeup and she is very good at it. This is the exact reason why she not only looks flawless but knows what suits her face the best. Sanam Chauhdry’s foundation is always perfect and she matches it to her skin tone. In most of the scenes, her eye makeup is well-blended where she accentuates the crease that makes her big eyes look bigger. Sanam Chauhdry focuses a lot on her eye and face makeup and when she wants to go for a natural look, she doesn’t apply eyeliner but adds shadows under the eyes, which gives her eyes a finished look. Sanam Chauhdry’s makeup in dramas like Meer Abru, Haiwaan, Ghar Titli Ka Par and Kathputli etc has remained consistently flawless and perfect.

Ayeza Khan

Ayeza Khan continues to experiment with her makeup looks. In certain dramas where she goes a few shades lighter than her skin tone, she also doesn’t mind wearing complexion makeup that is darker as well. Ayeza Khan always focuses on a lot of contouring and highlighting because it gives her face structure a depth and dimension that looks good on-screen. Ayeza Khan also likes to make her eyebrows up too, which frame her face perfectly. Ayeza Khan also relies a lot on highlighters and shimmers to give her face a glow. Ayeza Khan has over the years definitely changed her makeup and now she makes sure to only wear the kind of makeup that suits her face and does justice to her beauty. Ayeza Khan’s makeup has never looked wrong ever. In Koi Chand Rakh where Ayeza Khan went for lighter shades of foundation and rosy makeup, in Mere Pass Tum Ho, she is wearing a natural toned foundation and has contoured her face which is well blended and adds more charm to her face.

Sajal Aly

Sajal Aly doesn’t go too heavy-handed with makeup but she does wear the amount necessary and required to give her characters look naturally presentable on screen. Sajal Aly doesn’t do too much of technical makeup because she likes to stay true to her age. However, Sajal Aly always wears the right shade of foundation. Sajal Aly’s signature look definitely is all about the winged eyeliner, she relies on eye pencils or gel eyeliner to get that black perfect eyeliner with a wing. This kind of eyeliner accentuates her eye shape and suits her beautifully. Sajal Aly doesn’t do much with the rest of the face makeup but a little bronzer is definitely added to the hollows of her cheeks to contour her round beautiful face while still looking natural. Sajal Aly doesn’t do too much of makeup but the amount that she wears is enough to give her a flawless makeup look. In drama serial Aangan, Sajal Aly’s eyeliner was the highlight of her makeup look. In O Rangreza, she wore more or less the similar kind of look as well.

Mahira Khan

Mahira Khan has a signature look which is all about natural looking skin, curled eyelashes and perfectly shaped natural looking brows. Mahira Khan’s makeup look is the kind which can be achieved in a few minutes with very minimum products. Mahira Khan keeps it totally natural. She usually wears such less makeup that can not even be detected on her skin. Mahira does go for bronzing a little to add some color and depth to her face otherwise not adding any shading to the face makes it look washed out on the camera. Mahira Khan also at times adds a little winged eyeliner too. She wears sheer creme lipsticks which do not have such a matte look to them. Mahira Khan also wears blush to add a natural flush of color to her skin. This minimal makeup look has become Mahira Khan’s signature look and she looks flawless in it. This is the exact look that she wore in her dramas like Sadqay Tumhare and Bin Roye. Even in her debut drama Humsafar, Mahira Khan kept her makeup to an absolutely minimum.

Saba Qamar

Saba Qamar has over the years experienced a lot with her makeup looks but now it seems she is at the stage where she knows what looks best on her and what kind of makeup suits her features. Saba Qamar has stopped relying on heavy makeup that is why in Cheekh, her makeup was kept to a minimum, letting her naturally perfect skin and beauty shine through. Saba Qamar’s makeup artists know how to do justice to her beauty and bring out the best in her. Saba Qamar makes sure that her eyebrows are perfectly made up and they frame her face perfectly. Even in the scenes where she wears almost zero makeup, her eyebrows are perfectly done which bring a definition to her face. Saba Qamar does rely on blushes and highlighters, because that gives her that glow-from-within look while bringing some color to her face as well. Saba Qamar has also worn heavily kohl’ed eyes in dramas like Baaghi or Digest Writer and those looks suited her character well.

Sarah Khan

Sarah Khan does go heavy-handed on makeup but the way she wears it gives her a flawless look. Sarah Khan likes wearing a lot of makeup, that is why it has become a part of her identity in the dramas and heavier makeup look can be termed as Sarah Khan’s signature look. Sarah Khan naturally has thicker darker eyebrows so by using makeup, she makes sure that the focus stays on them because when she wears foundations that are a little pale and have yellow undertones, her brows bring back life to her face and frame her features perfectly. Sarah Khan relies on peach toned blushes which suit her complexion perfectly. Sarah Khan also relies on bronzing and under eye highlighting. She also wears shimmering highlighters in every other scene because they give her that extra glow and shine to the skin. For the longest time, Sarah Khan wore bright corally lipsticks which looked absolutely gorgeous on her but now she does wear neutral toned lipsticks, like nude shades of browns and pinks. Sarah Khan’s eye makeup is always done properly and she doesn’t mind wearing thick liners or adding kohl to her eye makeup looks as well. This is the kind of look she is carrying in her on-going drama Deewar e Shab. In her recently ended drama Mere Humdam, Sarah Khan did variety of makeup looks and looked beautiful. Sarah Khan’s makeup has always remained flawless throughout the years and it just keeps on getting better.

Mehwish Hayat

Mehwish Hayat is also one of those actors who know how to accentuate their facial features with the help of makeup. Mehwish Hayat has come a long way in grooming herself and now she only wears the kind of makeup that suits her face the best. Mehwish Hayat has a signature look which includes perfectly shaped thick bushy eyebrows, heavily contoured face especially cheekbones, and jawline, she uses highlighters and a matte lip as well. Mehwish Hayat does wear different shades of foundations, varying from a little lighter to slightly darker but she keeps it within realistic and believable range. In Dillagi drama, Mehwish Hayat did go for a very natural look but it was achieved with proper makeup products and steps but it still looked beautiful on screen. Mehwish Hayat’s makeup definitely can be termed as flawless because she knows what works for her.

Iqra Aziz

Iqra Aziz has also come a long way and has groomed herself a lot. Iqra Aziz now seems to have finalized her signature look because from the last few years, she has sported a similar kind of makeup look in most of her dramas but it definitely works for her and makes her look perfect. Iqra Aziz’s signature look is all about basic face makeup but thicker heavier perfectly shaped eyebrows, cheek tint (a lot of it which looks perfect) and natural lip color which is also probably achieved by using a lip tint. Iqra Aziz also wears a lot of mascara and a thin winged eyeliner. This minimal makeup look is perfect for Iqra Aziz because it doesn’t add age to the characters that she plays and gives her a very perfect and sophisticated look. Iqra Aziz’s makeup surely is flawless in dramas and she really has learnt what looks perfect on her.

Sohai Ali Abro

Sohai Ali Abro goes full glam in her dramas, irrespective of the kind of characters that she is playing, but yes, it can be said that she loves makeup and doesn’t shy away from using a lot of it and that too with right kind of techniques. Sohai Ali Abro goes heavy handed on face makeup especially, by adding full coverage foundation and setting it with powders to make it last and add that airbrushed finish to her face. Sohai Ali Abro also shapes her eyebrows, does complete eye makeup looks and adds a matte lipstick too. At times she does sport glossy lips but very rarely. Sohai Ali Abro loves glam and she carries it really well. Sohai Ali Abro’s face and the rest of the makeup definitely looks flawless on screen and she really has polished herself. In her recently on-air drama Surkh Chandni, even though she has covered one half of the face, the other half has the right kind of makeup that gives her a flawless look. Sohai Ali Abro also wears varied shades of lipsticks, from pinks to mauve to brown to bright corals, because her base and foundation is always flawless, she wears these shades of lipsticks and make them pop too.

Ushna Shah

Ushna Shah is one such actress who always looks delightful because the kind of minimum but glowy makeup that she wears. Ushna Shah’s face makeup is the main focus in her makeup routine. Ushna Shah usually wears dewy foundations which give her face a natural glow. She also likes to add a bit of highlighter too to further add more sheen to her skin. Ushna Shah wears lip and cheek tints usually because they add that natural flush of color to her face without looking too made up. Ushna Shah also keeps her lips looking glossier and not so matte. Over the years, Ushna Shah despite relying on very little makeup in her dramas has created her signature look which is all about glowing and dewy skin with rosy cheeks.

Hira Mani

Hira Mani has worked on her makeup looks a lot and her makeup artists have now started doing justice to her beauty. Hira Mani has unique features therefore they requires certain set of techniques to get accentuated and enhanced. Hira Mani’s makeup look, though still being natural is all about fresh looking flawless skin and one-toned complexion. Hira Mani doesn’t rely too much on contouring and bronzing because that can give her a harsh look. This is the reason why Hira Mani doesn’t add too much shading to her face. She does go for natural warm toned eye makeup looks and neutral shades of lipsticks. Hira Mani does wear a lot of highlighters which enhance her cheekbones and give her a glowing look as well. Hira Mani’s makeup over the years has definitely improved and now it looks flawless in every single drama.

Alizeh Shah

Even though Alizeh Shah does get a lot of criticism for wearing too much makeup but there’s no denying to the fact that her makeup is definitely done well by the makeup artists. Alizeh Shah usually plays such roles which are mostly of a young teenage girl in college, that is why a lot of makeup doesn’t seem to be the requirement of her character, however, the way her makeup is done is definitely flawless. Alizeh Shah’s signature look definitely is all about wearing warm toned eye shadows, bronzing to add some sun-kissed look to her face, perfectly shaped and made up eyebrows and pink lips. Alizeh Shah’s perfect eyebrows have to be one of the best features of her face because they frame her entire face perfectly. Alizeh Shah does not wear false eyelashes but she definitely wears multiple coats of mascara. Alizeh Shah definitely has found herself the right makeup artist who applies her makeup flawlessly.

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There are a lot of attributes that turn a couple into a power couple and it takes a lot for any couple to reach that status. Every single industry in the world is filled with power couples and fortunately, Pakistani industry is no different. Our industry has seen a lot of couples in the past as well as in recent years who have emerged as power couples. What makes a power couple is where both the husband and the wife have their own identity and they have done wonders in their respective fields by accomplishing a lot. When such people become couples, they are a force to be reckoned with. When a celebrity gets married, the couple together always gets the love and respect of the fans and followers but when such celebrities get married who do well in terms of fame and success on their own, even before their marriage to each other, brings two fandoms together and their union is rejoiced by a lot of well-wishers.

Pakistani showbiz industry is filled with power couples where both the husbands and the wives are doing such kind of impressive work that earns them the respect and love of the audience. There are some couples who got together and immediately were known to be the power couples but there are also such couples who got there eventually with their hard work and earned themselves the love and recognition of the audience and fans.

Let’s take a look at the power couples of Pakistani Showbiz Industry. This list is in no particular order because all of these power couples are well and truly loved and appreciated.

Usman Peerzada and Samina Peerzada

It won’t be an overstatement but this power couple is known and loved by every single person who has a connection with the drama industry. Usman Peerzada and Samina Peerzada started off as theater actors and they can be termed as the pioneers of drama industry. Samina Peerzada and Usman Peerzada’s appearances on TV shows have always been appreciated by their fans and their chemistry and charisma has wowed their fans time and again. The thing that sets this power couple apart is the way their love story began with Samina Peerzada proposing Usman Peerzada just a day after she met him. It was nice to hear them talk about the proposal in an episode of Rewind with Samina Peerzada where Samina Peerzada interviewed her husband Usman Peerzada.

Rahat Kazmi and Sahira Kazmi

Rahat Kazmi and Sahira Kazmi’s dynamic and power couple needs no introduction. Rahat Kazmi started his acting career in the 1960’s from PTV Islamabad center and he earned recognition for his phenomenal performances in different projects over the years. Sahira Kazmi joined the industry in the 1970’s and she also got acclaimed as one of the finest actors of the industry at that time. Rahat Kazmi earned fame and success as an actor but Sahira Kazmi ventured into direction and production and due to her different take and stance, she continued to bring different projects to the table which always had a meaning and a message for the audience. Rahat Kazmi and Sahira Kazmi continues to be one of the power couples of our industry and are an inspiration for the young couples.

Ayeza Khan and Danish Taimoor

Ayeza Khan and Danish Taimoor have to be one of the most famous power couples of the recent times. Ayeza Khan and Danish Taimoor got married in 2014 and they have garnered love, well wishes and prayers from their fans all over the world. Ayeza Khan and Danish Taimoor were doing well professionally where they both established themselves as successful actors but after their union, the couple saw the success of another level. Every time Ayeza Khan and Danish Taimoor make an appearance together, those shows are meant to have record breaking ratings because of their popularity and the love people have for them.

Nida Yasir and Yasir Nawaz

Yasir Nawaz is not only a good actor but he has established himself as an ace director over the years. Nida Yasir was also famous when she was an actor but after she ventured into hosting, she became a household name. This is the reason why Nida Yasir happens to be one of those very few hosts who have stayed consistent in hosting a morning show for a leading channel like ARY Digital for almost a decade. Nida Yasir and Yasir Nawaz are often seen together on Nida’s morning show Good Morning Pakistan and their understated chemistry as a couple is what sets them apart.

Sarwat Gillani and Fahad Mirza

Sarwat Gillani and Fahad Mirza form another power couple of Pakistani showbiz industry. Sarwat Gillani, a vj, host, model and actor is well-known for the variety of work that she has done over the years. Sarwat Gillani is well and truly loved celebrity of Pakistani industry. Everyone knew Fahad Mirza for being an actor who appeared in few and selective projects but after his appearances in different TV shows, he let everyone know that he was one of the most famous cosmetic surgeons of Pakistan. Sarwat Gillani and Fahad Mirza do make an effort to keep appearing on different shows because that way they stay connected with their fans and this is the reason why their shows are always well-loved and well-received. It is always nice to see them together and speaking so highly of each other.

Muneeb Butt and Aiman Khan

Aiman Khan started off as a child artist but over the years, she not only groomed herself but refined her acting skills as well. This is the reason why Aiman Khan became a household name at such a young age because she was a part of such projects which resonated well with the audience and she was a face of the real-life situations that women faced. Aiman Khan earned a name for herself alongside her twin sister Minal Khan. Muneeb Butt started off as a TV commercial model but then ventured into acting. Muneeb Butt had to work hard in order to prove his mettle and he got their slowly and steadily. Aiman and Muneeb were seen together and they never denied being in a relationship but when they made the news of their engagement and future marriage public, they received a lot of love because they became everyone’s favorite couple in no time. The young and cute couple of Muneeb Butt and Aiman Khan is definitely a power couple of Pakistani drama industry that is loved by millions of fans.

Mani and Hira

Mani started off an RJ and VJ, then he explored a lot of different domains and only attained success because the kind of work Mani did was different and set him apart. Mani made a name for himself at a very young age and because he was mature and stable enough, he got married at a comparatively young age too. Mani’s wife Hira did not belong to the media or showbiz industry but Mani made sure to make Hira a part of his identity. Mani and Hira started getting noticed more as a couple when they started hosting a show together and slowly and steadily, that paved a way for them to become a power couple that we see now. Hira has become one of the leading actresses of Pakistan due to her talent and amazing acting skills and it surely is a success story of a regular couple unlocking the achievement of being a power couple.

Amina Sheikh and Mohib Mirza

Amina Sheikh has proved herself to be one of the finest actresses of our industry. Amina Sheikh is very selective when it comes to the projects that she wants to associate herself with, but she eventually proves that when she chooses any project, she always does justice to it. Amina Sheikh started off as a model but then became an actress and she has proved what a fine actor she is. Amina Sheikh has not left modelling completely and that is why, she is often seen as a judge or a member of the jury on shows which are related to modelling. Mohib Mirza a fine and versatile host and actor has carved a niche for himself. Even though Mohib Mirza and Amina Sheikh do not make a lot of TV appearances but the few that they have made has given the fans an insight into how wholesome and fulfilling lives they lead with each other.

Farhaan Saeed and Urwa Hocane

Farhan Saeed started off as a musician but over the years he gave acting a chance. Farhan Saeed ended up being a part of few major blockbusters dramas of the drama history and not only that, his phenomenal performance left no doubts that he was just as talented as an actor that he is as a musician. Farhaan Saeed got to enjoy and experience fame and recognition on his own and ever since his marriage to Urwa Hocane, they both are enjoying the attention as a power couple together as well. Urwa Hocane started off as a VJ, she then modelled for different brand and eventually ended up becoming an actor. Urwa Hocane has garnered a lot of popularity and fandom over the years. She now has ventured into the world of fashion where she has launched her own clothing line in collaboration with her sister Mawra Hocane. Urwa and Farhaan make a formidable duo who both are successful and doing great work together and on their own too.

Ali Safina and Hira Tareen

Ali Safina started working on radio as an RJ and got then earned a lot of success and a name for himself by hosting different popular shows. Ali Safina’s first ever acting project Takay Ki Ayegi Baraat was a blockbuster and carved his name in the industry. Hira Tareen joined the industry aspiring to be a music producer but then she started off with her modelling career. Hira Tareen got to explore the domain of acting and she hasn’t looked back. Hira Tareen has slowly and steadily started to get recognized for her acting skills and she knows how to do justice to the characters that are assigned to her but her acting and modelling career go side by side. Hira Tareen has also become a Youtuber where she takes her fans on her life journey with her. Hira and Ali both are doing well in terms of fame and they definitely have made a name for themselves in the industry on their own as well as a couple too.

Hamza Ali Abbasi and Naimal Khawar

Naimal Khawar got a lot of recognition for the very first project that she did named Ana which aired on Hum TV. Even though after Ana, Naimal announced that this was her first and very last project as an actor but the kind of acting she displayed and the character she played earned her a huge fan following. Naimal Khawar was able to gain the popularity on her own but her fandom skyrocketed when the news of her marriage to Hamza Ali Abbasi became public. Even though before the marriage a lot of speculations were made but ever since their wedding pictures made it to the public, everyone couldn’t help but notice how happy Hamza Ali Abbasi and Naimal Khawar looked with each other. Hamza Ali Abbasi has been a part of the industry for a long time now and he has always stayed in the news with his stances on different things. Hamza Ali Abbasi is very vocal about the things he feels passionately about. Hamza Ali Abbasi has done some hit projects too and has proved himself as an actor. Even though Naimal Khawar won’t be seen on the TV anymore but in her short-lived acting career, she did earn herself a massive fan following and appreciation, therefore we feel Hamza Ali Abbasi and Naimal Khawar are the new power couple of Pakistani showbiz industry.

Syra Shehroz and Shehroz Sabzwari

Syra Shehroz started off as a VJ but later when she started taking her acting career seriously, she not only got to work in some great dramas but she also got a lot of recognition in a very short span of time. Syra Shehroz was considered to be the youth icon during her active years of acting and she was seen as an inspiration by many. Shehroz Sabzwari joined the industry earlier than Syra Shehroz but it took him a long time to get recognized as compared to Syra but they both did work their way up to get where they wanted to before they announced their marriage. Syra and Shehroz worked in quite a few dramas together too and people loved their on-screen couple just as much. Syra and Shehroz were well loved by the fans before they were committed but after their marriage, they have received nothing but love and well-wishes from their fans.

Sunita Marshal and Hassan Ahmad

Sunita Marshal is known to be one of the top models of Pakistan. Sunita Marshal joined the showbiz at an early age and she had the privilege to be a face of a lot of big and renowned brands. Sunita Marshal did venture into acting as well but when it came to modelling, her talent and caliber was unmatched. Sunita Marshal has always stayed focused on her work and when it came to acting, she got to work in a lot of dramas too. Hassan Ahmed too joined the industry as a model but then he explored acting and never looked back. Hassan Ahmad has been consistently working in a lot of dramas and that is why he is seen in every other drama quite often. They both have earned name and success through sheer hard work, which is why we believe they both are a power couple of Pakistani showbiz industry as well. Sunita Marshal and Hassan Ahmed do not make a lot of public appearances together but very rarely they do come as guests on different talk/morning shows.

Anum Gohar and Gohar Mumtaz

Gohar Mumtaz is a well known musician and singer. He started off his music career alongside Atif Aslam, even though they both parted ways but Gohar Mumtaz continued to do music and got a lot of appreciation and recognition for his work. Gohar Mumtaz also started his career as an actor and he began to appear in some decent dramas which were well-received by the audience. Anum Gohar got associated with the industry when she first appeared as a contestant in Miss Veet Pakistan. Anum Gohar, due to her beautiful personality got noticed immediately. Anum Gohar continued with her modelling career but she also eventually became an actor. Even though Anum Gohar is new in the drama industry but both Gohar and Anum have worked hard and stayed true to who they are to achieve where they are standing right now.

Asad Siddique and Zara Noor Abbas

Asad Siddique and Zara Noor Abbas are not only a fresh and young couple but they are also venturing into different projects with a fresh state of mind. Asad and Zara both started off as actors but they were striving and working hard to get noticed. Ever since they both have gotten married, Zara and Asad’s careers have taken off and they are unstoppable. Be it web-series, movies or dramas, Asad and Zara are exploring all the domains and proving their skills and crafts by doing wonders in one project after another. Zara Noor Abbas and Asad Siddique’s couple can definitely be termed as a power couple because they both are not only doing well on their own but together, they are getting all the love and appreciation as well. It is always nice to see both Zara and Asad uplifting, encouraging and motivating each other. Their love story is like an open book and they both love to keep it open and honest for the fans who love and appreciate them.

Ahad Raza Mir and Sajal Aly

Even though this young and beautiful couple is engaged to be married but their fame, success and the love that they have received from the fans all over the world is not only undeniable but is enough to earn them the status of a power couple of Pakistani drama industry. Sajal Aly has been an ace actor who has not only proved her mettle in Pakistan but across the border too, similarly, in a very short span of time, due to his wise choices, Ahad Raza Mir got to showcase the talent that he has inherited from his father. Ahad and Sajal were already getting a lot of love and appreciation from the fans but after they made their relationship official, their couple has definitely garnered a lot more popularity. It is interesting to see how both Sajal and Ahad proved themselves on their own but after they got together, they are nothing short of a power couple.

What do you think about all of these power couples? Share your thoughts.