Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Born
22 dicembre 1982 (43)
Place of birth
Peshawar, Pakistan
Also known as
Sarwat Gillani
Biography
Sarwat Gilani (born December 22, 1982) is a Pakistani actress of film and television and social activist. Known for her versatile acting, her works include numerous television plays, web series, and feature films. She is best known to international audiences for her role in Joyland (2022), which won the Best International Film Jury Award at the Cannes Film Festival. Her activism stretches from advocacy for women's rights to child abuse. She is an ambassador for Special Olympics Pakistan, Indus Hospital Health Network, and Search for Justice. She has repeatedly sparked controversy for her openness to discuss taboo topics like her open support for the LGBTQ community.
Conosciuto per
0.0
Series
Malaal
2009–2010
7.1
Series
Churails
Sara
2020
4.5
Series
Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan
Sara
2009–2010
7.4
Film
Joyland
Nucchi
2022
10.0
Series
Ishq Gumshuda
Alizeh
2010
10.0
Series
Aahista Aahista
2014
10.0
Series
Dil e Muztar
Zoya
2013
7.3
Series
Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley
Aminah
2012–
8.5
Film
3 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam
Saadi's mother (voice)
2016
10.0
Film
3 Bahadur: Rise of the Warriors
Kulsoom/Saadi's mother
2018
8.0
Series
khasara
2018
8.3
Film
Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2
Gul
2018
Acting credits 12 titles
Joyland
as Nucchi
7.4
2022
Churails
as Sara
7.1
2020
khasara
8.0
2018
3 Bahadur: Rise of the Warriors
as Kulsoom/Saadi's mother
10.0
2018
Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2
as Gul
8.3
2018
3 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam
as Saadi's mother (voice)
8.5
2016
Aahista Aahista
10.0
2014
Dil e Muztar
as Zoya
10.0
2013
Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley
as Aminah
7.3
2012–
Ishq Gumshuda
as Alizeh
10.0
2010
Malaal
0.0
2009–2010
Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan
as Sara
4.5
2009–2010