Neeli film actress biography

Former Pakistani film actress

For the Indian film, see Neeli (film). For the Indian television series, see Neeli (TV series).

Neeli (Urdu: نیلی, born Neelofar) is a former Pakistani film actress who acted in both Urdu, Pashto, Sindhi and Punjabi language films.^[2]

Early life

Neelofar was born on 24 June 1966 in Hyderabad, Pakistan.

Neeli is a graduate of St. Mary's College.^[1][3]

Career

The director/producer Yunus Malik, a family friend, offered Neeli a role in a Punjabi film called Akhri Jang.^[3]Sangeeta signed her for a role in the Urdu film Kasam Munne Kee.

After that film, Sajjad Gul signed her up in his films Choron Ki Barat and Haseena 420.^[4][5] She starred in Madame Bavary in 1988 and had a double role in Kalay Chor.^[3][6] Later, she was paired with Javed Sheikh, and together they starred in Sher Ali (1992), Khuda Gawah (1993), Mushkil (1995), Jeeva (1995)