ARY Digital’s latest drama, Noor Jahan, has captivated audiences with its portrayal of a typical household, largely due to the compelling performances of its lead actors. Among the standout characters is Safina, played by Alina Abbas Shah. A newcomer, Shah previously appeared in Kuch Ankahi and 22 Qadam. She continues to impress with her remarkable talent, and her role in Noor Jahan further solidifies her as a rising star.
In an interview with Fuchsia Magazine, Alina Abbas Shah shared details about her life and career. She revealed that she has split her time between Lahore and Islamabad. Although she spent some time in a boarding school, the majority of her education was completed at Beaconhouse. Alina graduated from BNU in 2016 with a major in Literature.
Alina Abbas Shah has always been passionate about acting, though she confessed to struggling with severe stage fright. Her breakthrough came with 22 Qadam, thanks to an opportunity provided by producer Imran Raza Kazmi. Since then, she has excelled in various projects.
Among the roles she has portrayed, Alina is particularly fond of Safina from Noor Jahan. She appreciates the character’s depth and feels that Safina reflects many of the women she encounters in her daily life. Alina resonates with Safina’s motivations and admires how she asserts herself and forges her own path.
Alina recognizes that fame and recognition are integral parts of being an actor. Her friends and family are aware that social media and public attention come with the territory. She also expressed her gratitude to her fans for the overwhelming support and affection she has received for her role as Safina.
