8 Pakistani actors who worked in Bollywood 

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Lollywood to Bollywood 

Several Pakistani artists have also appeared in Bollywood films over the years and have received appreciation here. Here are some notable Pakistani stars who have starred in Bollywood films:  

1. Fawad Khan 

A supremely talented artist, Fawad Khan impressed audiences by appearing in Bollywood films. He played pivotal roles in films like Khoobsoorat, Ae Dil Hai Mushkil and Kapoor & Sons.  

 2. Mahira Khan 

Starring alongside Bollywood’s King Khan is a dream for many actors. Mahira Khan realised this when she played SRK’s love interest in Raees. 

3. Imran Abbas 

Model and actor Imran Abbas debuted in Bollywood with the horror film Creature 3 D. He also had a cameo in Ae Dil Hai Mushkil.

4. Humaima Malick 

This renowned Pakistani actress tried her luck in Bollywood in the crime thriller Raja Natwarlal opposite Emraan Hashmi. She played a bar girl in the film. 

5. Saba Qamar

Apart from a successful stint in Pakistani dramas, Saba Qamar proved her acting mettle by starring in the comedy drama film Hindi Medium alongside Irrfan Khan. 

6. Sajal Aly

Featuring as Sridevi’s stepdaughter in the crime thriller Mom, Sajal Ali received praise for her emotionally charged performance. 

7. Mawra Hocane

Mawra Hocane starred alongside Harshvardhan Rane in Sanam Teri Kasam. The lead stars’ performances and the tale of star-crossed lovers was appreciated.  

8. Javed Sheikh 

This multi-faceted Pakistani star has appeared in several Hindi films, including Om Shanti Om, Namastey London, Jannat and Tamasha.