Nadia Hussain is among the first supermodels in Pakistan. She is one of the most successful women entrepreneurs in the country. For her immense contribution to the country, she has been titled the Wonder Woman of Pakistan. A model, actress, fashion designer, dentist, and salon owner, Nadia has inspired women across all fields to pursue their dreams. She is a mother to four children and knows perfectly well how to balance her personal life and professional life. Here is everything you need to know about Nadia Hussain.
Personal Life:
Born in London, Nadia moved to Pakistan at four years of age. She did her A levels and enrolled at a medical college. Fashion gurus couldn’t ignore such a beauty. While all the biggies in the industry praised the intelligent and beautiful young girl, it was stylist Mubashir Khan who formally introduced Nadia to the modeling industry. He spotted her at Tariq Amin’s salon and connected her with the famous choreographer Imran Kureshi. The modeling maestro Frieha Altaf approached Nadia, and the star was in the making.
Boasting a height of 5 feet 10 inches, Nadia was the perfect model for the ramp. Hence she got her first modeling assignment at 20 years of age. However, conditioned by her mother, she completed her education, graduated as a dentist, and then resumed her career as a full-fledged model.
Nadia Hussain belongs to one of the most elite families in Pakistan. Growing up with the likes of Tina Sani and Tabinda Chinoy, it was inevitable for a woman as talented as Nadia to remain undiscovered. She recalls Shamael Ansari’s encouraging words to her mother, who was a friend of hers, to support her in becoming a model. Nadia’s mother had her motherly apprehensions which eased quite soon as Nadia proved herself as a responsible and professional person.
At 24 years old, Nadia got married to a successful investment banker, Atif Khan. Together they have four children. Her husband is all praises for how wonderfully Nadia manages her home and work.
Career:
In 2000, Nadia did her first modeling shoot for the Winter Collection of Lakhani Silk Mills. She holds the honor of being the only Pakistani model to participate in Sarajevo Fashion Week. Talking about a modeling career, Nadia maintains that she never believed it to be her profession, for modeling has a very short period. Modeling with top models like Eraj and Vaneeza, Nadia never felt intimidated. Instead, she shares a great camaraderie with her co-models. She believes her only competitor is herself. She has always aimed to surpass her performance at the ramp.
Soon enough, Nadia stepped into acting. She did many commercials during her modeling career. However, in 2009, she started acting in dramas. She has done numerous plays. Now Nadia aims to join the film industry as well. She has her fingers crossed for a suitable role in a good scripted movie.
Nadia’s versatility knows no bounds. She has been a practicing dentist as well. She also owns her lawn collection and footwear collection, called Fetish. She also has a salon and beauty clinic, Nadia Hussain Bridal Salon & Clinic. Recently she launched her certified halal cosmetic company, Bling. The brand has a complete range of make-up, skincare, hair care, and fragrances.
Nadia Hussain Khan Drama List:
Here is a list of dramas of Nadia Hussain:
Ishq Junoon Deewangi | Ladies Park |
Manay Na Ye Dil | Noor Bano |
Omar Dadi aur Gharwaley | Sitamgar |
Choti Si Kahani | Tera Yahan Koi Nahi |
Mithu Aur Aapa | Jalan |
Shert | Yun To Hai Pyar Bohot |
Thays | Pehchaan |
Conclusion:
Nadia is an asset for Pakistan. Her contribution to different fields is invaluable. She has received many accolades and awards for her amazing dedication and work.