Pakistani actresses are gaining global recognition. While our film industry faces significant challenges, the drama sector is experiencing remarkable growth every day. After a period of stagnation, high-quality scripts are making a comeback, and innovative projects like Tan Mann Neelo Neel and Duniyapur not only aired successfully but also resonated with audiences. Our female stars play a crucial role in the industry’s development; they have become prominent figures and have brought drama to a wider audience through their talent and elegance.
Within the last decade, male and female Pakistani actors have created a global audience. They are recognized all over the world, and fans want to see what their next projects are. Here is a list of the top Pakistani actresses who are ruling hearts right now:
Ayeza Khan
Ayeza Khan is hands down the queen of the Pakistani drama industry. She is among the top Pakistani actresses, and her presence alone is enough to pull the audience towards a project. She has been giving hit after hit with dramas like Mein and Jaan e Jahan. Her upcoming drama Humraaz opposite Feroze Khan and Zahid Ahmed has already generated buzz. Her family life with husband Danish Taimoor also remains in the news. It is mostly in a positive manner but the duo was trending the whole month of Ramadan after their Filhal controversy. She is also the second most followed actress on Instagram Pakistan and always receives love and support from fans.
Anmol Baloch
Anmol Baloch is among the young fleet of Pakistani actresses who have made a place for herself in the industry. She has a massive fan following and she is trending nowadays with her popular drama Iqtidar. She has won the viewers once again as Mehru and her styling to her acting, everything is being praised. The young star is also speculated to tie the knot soon and this has made the audience keep an eye on her life and career.
Dananeer Mobeen
Dananeer Mobeen is a young Pakistani actress who came into this field by accident after her reel Pawri Ho Rahi Hai went viral. She took her work seriously and gave strong performances in her first two dramas, Sinf e Aahan and Mohabbat Gumshuda Meri. She is right now the sweetheart of the nation as Ayat/Roshi in Meem Se Mohabbat. Her sweet character made her a household name, and fans everywhere are dying to know how Talha and Roshi’s story will end. This has helped Dananeer Mobeen land a spot on the Top Pakistani actresses list.
Durefishan Saleem
Durefishan Saleem is a new Pakistani actress who started her career with Bharaas. Her wise choice of scripts has helped her reach the top. With the hit performances that she gave in Khaie and Ishq Murshid, she gained massive popularity. Fans loved her pairing with Bilal Abbas Khan and the duo was shipped by everyone. She is all set to appear in the highly anticipated Hashim Nadeem script Sanwal Yaar Piya with Ahmed Ali Akbar and Feroze Khan soon.
Hania Aamir
Hania Aamir is now among the handful of Pakistani actors who are recognized globally. She is also the most followed celebrity on Instagram in Pakistan. Her right choice of scripts, innocent looks, and fun social media presence have made her the top starlet of the current generation. She just captivated the audience as Sharjeena in Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum and fans are already looking forward to her next project.
Laiba Khan
Laiba Khan is another addition to the young Pakistani actresses who are self-made. She has worked hard and is now ruling the screens. She just gave a hit Kaffara with Ali Ansari, where her performance was praised and she once again became a part of the top Ramadan drama of 2025; Aas Paas. She is doing exceptionally well, and fans look forward to the next announcement from her side.
Sajal Aly
Sajal Aly is one of the top stars of Pakistan. She has not only given hits in Pakistan, but she has also been part of hit international projects. She is a force to be reckoned with and she proves it with every project. The starlet gave two hit dramas with Zard Patton Ka Bunn doing great on rating charts, while her Ramadan drama Dil Wali Gali Mein also did okay. She is now all set to be back with a mega project titled Main Manto Nahin Hoon opposite Humayun Saeed.
Sehar Khan
Sehar Khan is another star making it to the Top 10 Pakistani actresses list due to her very strong performances in dramas like Jafaa, Tan Man Neelo Neel, and Ishq Di Chashni. With Rabi in Tan Man Neelo Neel, Sehar Khan has proved her talent to the world. She made people laugh with her and then made them cry at her pain. She is a promising addition to the Pakistani drama industry and fans are loving the dramas that she is picking.
Sohai Ali Abro
Sohai Ali Abro is a very talented Pakistani actress. She took a break from acting after she had her daughter. She has made a very strong comeback with dramas like Gentleman, Farrar, and now Dastak back to back. She is nailing every character and she is proving once again why she used to be the first choice for every difficult character. Sohai deserves a spot on the list due to her great script choices and doing justice to all the characters that she is playing.
Yumna Zaidi
Yumna Zaidi is a talented and versatile superstar of Pakistan. She is among the Pakistani actresses who are a guarantee for any project to become a superhit. The diva had the guts to pick the dramas that matter. After a hit like Tere Bin, she did not get stuck in a loop of starring in commercial projects, just looking for one more hit like the previous one. She chose a drama like Qarz e Jaan, and she won everyone with the strong portrayal of Nashwa, whom everyone loves.
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