Sara Hussain (Urdu: ساره لورين), better known as Sara Loren (born 11 December 1985), is a Pakistani actress and model. She appears in Urdu and Hindi movies and television. She played the title role in the film Barkhaa in 2015.

Early life

Loren was born on 11 December 1985 in Kuwait City, in a Rajput family. Her grandfather migrated to Kuwait from Rajasthan following the Partition of India, and her father and mother were born in Pakistan. During an interview in India she said she belongs to a multi-cultural background as her father is a Rajput from Rajasthan, and also said that she goes to the temple. As a teenager, she relocated with her family to Lahore following the death of her father.

Career

Loren made her bollywood debut in the 2010 Pooja Bhatt's romantic thriller film Kajraare opposite Himesh Reshammiya and later played seductress Nisha in the 2013 film Murder 3. The following year she starred in Yasir Nawaz's Anjuman for which she won the Tarang Housefull Awards—Best Actress in a Leading Role. Loren made her acting debut in 2003 with the serial Rabia Zinda Rahegi. She has also appeared in Mahnoor, Meharun Nisa, Makan, Mehar Bano aur Shah Bano, Sandal, Riyasat,Help of a Ghost, Dupatta, Umrao jan-e-adaa, Madhosh and was nominated for Best Drama Actress for her performance in Main Mar Gai Shaukat Ali at 2nd Pakistan Media Awards.

Loren acted in the stage performances of Anarkali, Shahyad Issi Ka Naam Mohabbat Hai Sheiftaa, in Karachi and Delhi. Loren made her screen debut with the 2010 Pooja Bhatt's Bollywood film Kajraare. The following year, she had a cameo appearance in song "Love Mein Ghum" in Reema Khan's Love Mein Ghum. She then played the role of seductress Nisha in the 2013 film Murder 3. The following year, she made her Lollywood debut in Yasir Nawaz's Anjuman. In 2014, she did an item number "Saiyaan" in Syed Faisal Bukhari's Saltanat. She then appeared in Shadaab Mirza's Barkhaa, where she played a small town girl turned into bar dancer. The film ran for 50 days but was commercially declared a disaster. in 2026, she made a comeback for action film Bulleh.[citation needed]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNetwork
2002JannatNaginaPTV
2003Rabia Zinda RahegiRabiaARY Digital
Jahan Basain DildarNazoPTV
Umrao Jaan AdaUmrao JaanGeo TV
2005Mah-e-Neem ShabKhadijaPTV
RiyasatAamnaARY Digital
2006KajalKajalGeo TV
MakanNazliGeo TV
2007Pyar MeinRimalPTV
2008NooriNooriPTV
PiyaasiSajilaHum TV
2009Sirf Aik BaarMaheenTV One Pakistan
2010Kisi Ko Maan Liya ApnaRoshniHum TV
MadhoshLubnaTV One
Tere LiyeFizaARY Digital
SandalSandalGeo TV
Tumhain Kuch Yaad Hai JaanaDariya
2011Kaisi Yeh AganRamlaPTV Home
AnokhiAalan/AiniA-Plus TV
Main Mar Gai Shaukat AliAllah RakhiA-Plus TV
Zard Patay Sa Yeh DilNehaTV One Pakistan
Jan-e-AdaAdaATV (Pakistan)
2012Mehar Bano aur Shah BanoShah BanoHum TV

Telefilms

YearTitleNetwork
2008RomeoIndus Tv
2009Mem SahabIndus Tv

Web series

YearTitleRoleNetwork
2022Malika EncounterMariya AKA MalikaUrduFlix

Film

YearTitleRoleLanguageNotes
2004MahnoorMahnoorUrduDebut
Meharun NisaMeharun Nisa
2007Help of a GhostAfshan
KaafilaNiharikaHindiBollywood debut (as Mona Liza)
2010KajraareNargis
2011Love Mein GhumHerselfUrduSpecial appearance in song "Love Mein Ghum"
2013Murder 3NishaHindi
AnjumanAnjum Hayat KhanUrdu
2014SultanatHerselfSpecial appearance in song "Saiyaan"
2015BarkhaaBarkhaaHindi
2016Ishq ClickSophie Dias Vardhan
2018Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2HerselfUrduSpecial appearance in song "Ishq Hoa Jo Taari"
2019Fraud SaiyyanPayalHindi
2022Ishrat Made in ChinaJiaUrdu
2026BullahUrdu

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryResultTitleRef.
20054th Lux Style AwardsBest TV Actress (Terrestrial)NominatedMah-e-Neem Shab
20112nd Pakistan Media AwardsBest Drama ActressNominatedMain Mar Gai Shaukat Ali
2013Tarang Housefull AwardsBest Actress in Leading RoleWonAnjuman

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