Tanya Shafi
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| Name |
Tanya Shafi |
| Height |
5' 8" |
| Nationality |
Pakistani |
| Date of Birth |
1974 |
| Place of Birth |
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| Famous For |
Modeling |
Tanya Shafi, Female Models is famous for Modeling, Pakistani celebrity. Born on 1974
Tanya was noticed by the public after her first shoot in Herald magazine with Fifi Haroon in 1993. She became one of the leading Super models of Pakistan during the 1990s and rated among the top ones like Aliya Zaidi, Vaneeza Ahmed, Amina Haq and Bibi and continued to be in the top league for the next 3–4 years. She married local sculptor/painter & artist Unver Shafi in 1994. She faded from the scene a couple of years after her marraige. Her comeback with pop Singer Faakhirs video "Khyal Se", in 2001 was the starting point of her careers new phase. She acted in a number of plays but wasnt very successful as her Urdu language accent didnt click with local Pakistani audience. However, she saw a revival of fortunes in modelling and was widely featured in local ramps & advertisements during the next 5 years. She later hosted the weekly movie review Silver Screen, and Timeout with Tanya, a celebrity interview program. Tanya comes from a family with ties to the fashion industry. Her cousins Sana, Safinaz, Sanya, Lulu and Sadaf Jalil were established models/designers in Pakistan. Her aunt, Beena Munir was a well-known haute couture business owner in Karachi.