When one talks about Pakistani content and artists, there is one name that constantly comes to everyone’s mind; Sajal Aly. She has become a name that resonates with extraordinary talent and beautiful acting. Known for her versatility and her dedication towards her craft, Sajal Aly has consistently delivered her best in every performance, leaving her fans in India, Pakistan and the word in awe. She has left no stone unturned in breathing life into every character and entertaining her audiences every single time and we have identified 5 such stellar performances
Here are 5 shows/films that witnessed an ace performance by the talented actor Sajal Aly. Read on…
Dhoop Ki Deewar : Dhoop ki Deewar, As the name itself suggests is written by Umera Ahmed and directed by Haseeb Hassanthe is a cross border love story propagating heart over hate wherein Sara Sher Ali played by Sajal Aly who is a citizen from Pakistan and Vishaal Malhotra from India find themselves caught in an ugly social media encounter when their fathers die in an age-old battle between the borders. Sajal portrays the role with utmost realism making the audiences empathize with the character and stand by their side against the rest of the world. Her role in the show is nothing short of a propagator of freedom to love barring boundaries to anything, physical or mental. To watch Sajal in one of her best roles, tune in to Dhoop Ki Dhoop ki Deewar, As the name itself suggests is written by Umera Ahmed and directed by Haseeb Hassanthe is a cross border love story propagating heart over hate wherein Sara Sher Ali played by Sajal Aly who is a citizen from Pakistan and Vishaal Malhotra from India find themselves caught in an ugly social media encounter when their fathers die in an age-old battle between the borders. Sajal portrays the role with utmost realism making the audiences empathize with the character and stand by their side against the rest of the world. Her role in the show is nothing short of a propagator of freedom to love barring boundaries to anything, physical or mental. To watch Sajal in one of her best roles, tune in to Dhoop Ki Deewar, airing specially for all content lovers, every Sunday, with three consecutive episodes starting 25th August, 2024.
Mom : Mom stars Sridevi as a vigilante who sets out to avenge her stepdaughter after she is sexually assaulted at a party. The film co-stars Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Akshaye Khanna, and Pakistani actors Sajal Aly and Adnan Siddiqui. Sajal Aly look was praised and how post the film for her breathtaking performance alongside legendary artist. She proved her mettle in Mom and also established why she is one of the finest television actors in Pakistan and why she should be choice for more films in India as well. Watch the award winning show for some drama and suspense now on ZEE5.
Yaqeen ka Safar : A pakistani drama series, written by Farhat Ishtiaq, based on Ishtiaq’s novel Woh Yakeen Ka Naya Safar and directed by Shahzad Kashmiri was a one of its kind show which delves into the journey of the two main characters, Zubiya and Asfand, who mature as a result of adversity and difficulty. Each episode has a different story to tell, keeping the audiences engaged for what’s to come. It helps the audience understand the extraordinary performance and why they should watch the show which will premiere soon on Zindagi DTH.
Kuch Ankahi : Adding to the list is yet another extraordinary performance by Sajal Aly, which made many heartbeats skip with her character which is still remembered among the audiences. Written by Syed Mohammad Ahmed and directed by Nadeem Baig, Kashf Foundation produced it in collaboration with Humayun Saeed’s Six Sigma Plus. The series has an ensemble cast of Sajal Aly, Bilal Abbas Khan, Sheheryar Munawar, Syed Mohammad Ahmed, Mira Sethi, Qudsia Ali and Vaneeza Ahmed. Revolving around the aspirations and trajectories of three sisters, the show reflected on all strata’s of society, but Sajal’s innocence and her natural acting made her stand out among the long cast list. To immerse in the Sajal experience, watch Kuch Ankahi, set to premiere soon on Zindagi DTH.
The Pink Shirt : The show revolves around the relationship of Sofia and Umer whose destinies are entangled in toxic relationships with their respective partners who embark on a transformative journey of love. Sajal Aly who plays the role of Sofia in the series navigates beautifully through the different challenges that life throws at her and leaves the audiences surprised with her character. A Pakistani drama directed by Kashif Nisar and written by Bee Gul, stars Sajal Aly and Wahaj Ali in pivotal roles premiered at SXSW Sydney in 2023 and is set to drop soon.
