Maya Ali

Introduction

Pakistani actress Maya Ali works in both cinema and television. She made her acting debut in the telenovela Durr-e-Shehwar and received praise for performing the lead roles in the television show Aik Nayee Cinderella and Aun Zara. In the romance Mann Mayal on Hum TV, Maya Ali had her big break as Manahil Javed. In 2018, she made her feature film debut with Teefa in Trouble.

Maya Ali won a nomination for the Lux Style Award for Best Television Actress for her performances as Zuleikha in the romantic drama Mera Naam Yousuf Hai and Faarah Wali Khan in the group family drama Diyar-e-Dil.

She starred in the romantic comedy Parey Hut Love in 2019, for which she won two nominations for the Lux Style Awards. She returned to television in 2021 as Rakshi in the romance drama Pehli Si Muhabbat on ARY Digital's (Pakistani pay television network)

Who is Maya Ali?

Maya Ali is a well-known actress and fashion model from the city of Lahore in Pakistan. She is a video jockey as well. Ali has a solid reputation in the Pakistani film industry.

She shows up in both movies and television programs. She gained notoriety in the public eye in 2012 because of her first TV show, "Durr-e-Shehwar." Saniya, the lead character, played by Maya in the movie "Parey Hut Love."

Biography of Maya Ali

In Pakistan's capital city of Lahore, on July 27, 1989, Maryam Tanveer Ali was born to her parents. She follows the Islamic faith and is a Sunni Muslim. She is the princess of her father. In 2016, her father passed away after a terrible illness.

The eldest member of the family is Maya. She loves and supports her younger brother, "Afnan Qureshi". She is attending "Queen Mary College" in Lahore to get her master's in mass communication. Maya has a lot of athletic potential. During her undergraduate years, she played basketball, badminton, and hockey, among other sports.

Career

Maya Ali played Mahnoor in the 2012 season of the HUM TV drama "Durr-e-Shehwar." Although she played Durr-e-Shahwar's younger sister and was from a wealthy family, her position could have been more logical.

The actress Maya Ali played Hiba in the 2013 "Ranjish Hi Sahi." This drama, produced by A&B Productions and shown on Geo TV, has a more complex storyline than other dramas.

Due to her lead role as Zulaikha in the drama series "Mera Naam Yousuf Hai," in which she co-starred with Imran Abbas, Maya Ali earned notoriety in 2015. In the same year, she also performed Farah in "Diyar-e-Dil," for which she won a Hum Award. In "Mann Mayal," starring Hamza Ali Abbasi, in 2016, Maya Ali produced a standout performance as Manahil.

She won the Lux Style Award for Best TV Actress for her work. Maya Ali and Ali Zafar co-starred in Ahsan Rahim's movie "Teefa in Trouble" in 2017. She also attended the 18th Lux Style Awards in 2019 and promoted her work by participating in interviews and guest appearances on various TV morning shows.

Maya Ali frequently travels to several campuses to raise awareness of breast cancer among young people. Additionally, she serves as a spokesperson for several companies, including Lux, Qmobile, Diva Body Spray, and Royal Fan.

Maya Ali's Height and Weight

Maya Ali is around 50 kg in weight. She joined up for a morning yoga class to keep her body in good shape. Maya Ali's gorgeous look was further enhanced by her height of 5 feet 7 inches. She is also a style icon. Maya is possessed by a desire to dress in the newest designer clothes.

Maya Ali's 2023 Net Worth

The Pakistani actress Maya Ali makes a good livelihood from performing, and in 2023, her net worth is predicted to reach between Rs. 3 and 4 crore PKR.

Maya Ali Fact's

In addition to being an actor, she works as the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Center's brand ambassador.
Maya Ali started several initiatives to inform young women about breast cancer in several universities and institutions.

Some Uncommon Details About Maya Ali

Maya Ali has a passion for sports from a young age. She represented her school's team in sports, including basketball, cricket, hockey, tennis, and badminton, since she was a talented player. She previously admitted in an interview that she wanted to pursue a career in sports but had given up since her parents didn't support her.
Maya Ali began her career as a newspaper journalist. She then worked as a video jockey for Samaa TV before moving on to Waqt News and Dunya News.
She received a drama-acting opportunity while working as a VJ. She finished shooting in 20 days without telling her father about it. Her father didn't speak to her for the following eight years after hearing about this.
Her stage name before entering into the entertainment industry was "Maya."
Maya appeared in Geo TV's "Aik Nayee Cinderella" from 2012 to 2013 after making her acting debut in "Durr-e-Shahwar" (2012). She performed "Meesha/Cinderella" in it, which was her first main role.
She performed in several well-known Pakistani television series, including Aunn Zara (2013), Khoya Khoya Chand (2013), Shanakht (2014), Zid (2014-2015), Mera Naam Yousuf Hai (2015), Mann Mayal (2016), and Sanam (2016-2017).
Ali Zafar and Maya make cinematic debuts in "Teefa in Trouble" (2018). The movie also became Yash Raj Films' first non-Indian film to receive worldwide distribution.
She next appeared in the hugely successful Pakistani movie "Parey Hut Love" (2019). In the movie, she portrayed the role of "Saniya."
Maya was reportedly set to make her Bollywood debut in the Tamil-language version of "Kaththi" (2014), "Ikka," starring Akshay Kumar.
Maya Ali has walked the catwalk for several designers, including Mohsin Naveed Ranjha and Nomi Ansari.
She also worked as a brand ambassador for prominent companies such as Lux, Qmobile, Diva Body Spray, and Royal Fan.
In the 2018 Pakistan Super League, she also served as the brand ambassador for Quetta Gladiators.
As its brand ambassador, she represents the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre in Lahore.
To spread awareness of the condition, Maya has also participated in a campaign against breast cancer and toured several institutions, including colleges and universities.

Controversies

Maya received a lot of criticism from the public in October 2018 after she shared a picture of her makeup artist, Adnan Ansari, drinking tea from the same cup. For her conduct, she received social criticism. Later, she was forced to remove the image.
Maya Ali admitted that originally, her family did not accept her desire to pursue acting in an interview with BBC Asian Network. She shared her personal experience during those times and concluded by urging parents to encourage their children's goals. She was mocked by the crowd for placing her job over her parents, which did not sit well with them.
Ali previously said in an interview that her parents prevented her from pursuing an acting profession. She rejects their decision and goes on to find fame as an actor. She also said that all parents should support their children in their careers. She got into trouble after saying in an interview that her job was more important to her than her parents.
In 2018, a photo of her drinking coffee with her ex-boyfriend, Adrian Ansari, went viral. She's holding a cup of coffee in the photo, just like Adnan.
She also won an IPPA Award for "Best Actress in a Movie Viewer's Choice" for her performance in the movie.
She is also known as Teefa in Trouble. She has 3 social media accounts.

Conclusion

Maya Ali is a Pakistani actress and fashion model known for her roles in cinema and television. She made her acting debut in the telenovela Durr-e-Shehwar and has won several awards, including the Lux Style Award for Best Television Actress. Ali is also a spokesperson for Lux, Qmobile, Diva Body Spray, and Royal Fan.

She is attending Queen Mary College to study mass communication and has athletic potential in basketball, badminton, and hockey. Ali supports her younger brother, "Afnan Qureshi," and frequently raises awareness about breast cancer. Her net worth is estimated to be around 3.3 million rupees.