{{short description|Pakistani actress}} {{Use Pakistani English|date=December 2021}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2021}} {{Infobox person | name = Sherry Shah | image = | alt = | caption = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | birth_name = Fehmida Shah | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|5|5|df=y}} | birth_place = Karachi, Pakistan | other_names = ''Sherry'' | education = University of Karachi | occupation = {{Hlist | Actress | Model | Singer | Producer | Director | Screenwriter}} | years_active = 2000–present | spouse = {{marriage|Malik Anwar|2013|2014|end=div}} <br> {{marriage|Shamoon Abbasi|2023|}} }}
'''Sherry Shah''', also known as '''Sherry''' (born 5 May 1986) is a Pakistan actress, model and producer.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/instep-today/182771-Shamoon-Abbasi-launches-online-film-series-6dapack|title=Shamoon Abbasi launches online film series, 6dapack|website=The News International|date=1 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/396546/the-bald-beauty-sherry-shah-talks-about-her-role-in-durj|title=The bald beauty Sherry Shah talks about her role in 'Durj'|website=Daily Times|date=4 March 2021}}</ref> She is known for her roles in dramas ''Mr. Shamim'', ''Jinnah Ke Naam'', ''Yeh Zindagi Hai'' and ''Meri Behan Meri Dewrani''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/568861-picture-67|title=In the picture|website=The News International|date=2 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://nation.com.pk/19-Oct-2019/-durj-cleared-for-release-with-a-few-cuts|title='Durj' cleared for release with a few cuts|website=The Nation|date=3 March 2021}}</ref>
==Early life== Sherry was born on 5 May 1986 in Karachi, Pakistan. She completed her studies from University of Karachi.
==Career== She started modeling. She made her debut as an actress on PTV in 2000.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/372897/pakistani-film-based-on-tales-of-cannibalism-to-be-screened-at-cannes|title=Pakistani film based on tales of cannibalism to be screened at Cannes|website=Daily Times|date=5 March 2021}}</ref> She appeared in drama ''Wafa'' on PTV.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1181573|title=How did the Pakistani box office perform in 2018?|website=Images.Dawn|date=8 March 2021}}</ref> She was noted for her roles in dramas ''Yeh Kaisi Mohabbat Ha'', ''Wafa Hum Nibayen Gy'', ''Chubhan'', ''Sharbati'', ''Mai Souteli'', ''Mujhay Bhi Khuda Ne Banaya Hai'', ''Haseena Moin Ki Kahani'' and ''Jaan Hatheli Par''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/496437/durj-is-a-captivating-recount-from-its-commencement-to-conclusion|title='Durj' is a captivating recount from its commencement to conclusion|website=Daily Times|date=6 March 2021}}</ref> She also appeared in drama ''Yeh Zindagi Hai'' and ''Yeh Zindagi Hai Season 2'' as Pinki which was the longest-running television series.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/455046/i-have-sympathies-with-flop-financers-shamoon-abbasi|title=I have sympathies with flop financers: Shamoon Abbasi|website=Daily Times|date=7 March 2021}}</ref> She also appeared in telefilms.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1175325|title=Danish Taimoor and Soniya Hussain are starring in "Pakistan's biggest film yet"|website=Images.Dawn|date=9 March 2021}}</ref> Since then she appeared in drama ''Mr. Shamim'', ''Mr. Shamim Season 2'' and ''Meri Behan Meri Dewrani''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/666968/shamoon-abbasis-up-coming-web-series-is-a-classy-psychological-thriller|title=Shamoon Abbasi's up-coming web-series is a classy psychological thriller!|website=Daily Times|date=13 March 2021}}</ref> In 2019 she appeared in movie ''Durj'' as Laali.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1183916|title=Shamoon Abbasi's Durj is about so much more than cannibalism|website=Images.Dawn|date=10 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1182443|title=Shamoon Abbasi is playing rapist and murderer Javed Iqbal in upcoming web series|website=Images.Dawn|date=11 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/496806/durj-cannibalism-or-hunger|title='Durj' — cannibalism or hunger?|website=Daily Times|date=19 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.somethinghaute.com/which-pakistani-film-will-make-it-to-oscars-2021|title=Which Pakistani film will make it to Oscars 2021|website=Something Haute|date=20 March 2021}}</ref>
==Personal life== Sherry married Dr. Malik Anwar in 2013 but got divorced a year later.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://archive.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/01/25/sherry-shah-takes-divorce-after-few-months-of-marriage|title=Sherry Shah takes divorce after few months of marriage|website=Pakistan Today|date=12 March 2021}}</ref> In 2023, Sherry married fellow actor Shamoon Abbasi, with whom she had worked in the film ''Durj''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/2466352/i-proposed-to-him-sherry-shah-shares-how-she-and-shamoon-abbasi-got-married|title=I proposed to him: Sherry Shah shares how she and Shamoon Abbasi got married|website=The Express Tribune|date=May 13, 2024}}</ref>
==Filmography== ===Television=== {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" |- style="text-align:center;" ! scope="col"|Year ! scope="col"|Title ! scope="col"|Role ! scope="col"|Network |- |2002 | ''Singhar'' | Mimi | PTV |- |2007 | ''Cousins'' | Maryam | PTV |- |2007 | ''Sharbati'' | Sarbati | PTV |- |2008 | ''Chubhan'' | Saba | PTV |- |2008 | ''Yeh Zindagi Hai'' | Pinki | Geo Entertainment |- |2009 | ''Sirf Aik Baar'' | Amber | TV One |- |2009 | ''Wafa Hum Nibhaen Gy'' | Wafa | PTV |- |2009 | ''Jinnah Ke Naam'' | Sabiha | PTV |- |2010 | ''Subah Ho Gayi Mamu'' | Sherry | Geo TV |- |2011 | ''Yeh Kaisi Mohabbat Ha'' | Gudia | Geo TV |- |2012 | ''Meri Behan Meri Dewrani'' | Zobi | ARY Digital |- |2013 | ''Yeh Zindagi Hai Season 2'' | Pinki | Geo Entertainment |- |2013 | ''Jaan Hatheli Par'' | Kashifa | Urdu 1 |- |2014 | ''Mai Souteli'' | Asma | Urdu 1 |- |2014 | ''Mr. Shamim'' | Shagufta | Hum TV |- |2016 | ''Mujhay Bhi Khuda Ne Banaya Hai'' | Arooj | A-Plus |- |2017 | ''Mr. Shamim Season 2'' | Shagufta | Hum TV |- |2017 | ''Haseena Moin Ki Kahani'' | Haseena | A-Plus |- |2017 | ''Bewaqoofian'' | Rija | ARY Digital |- |2021 | ''Rangeelay Hum'' | Durdana Chaudhry | SAB TV |}
===Telefilm=== {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" |- style="text-align:center;" ! scope="col"|Year ! scope="col"|Title ! scope="col"|Role |- |2009 | ''Media Circus'' | Ramsha |- |2010 | ''Bhoby Bhabi'' | Romana |- |2011 | ''Hissay Ki Gai'' | Rani |- |2012 | ''Lenay Ke Denay'' | Hina |- |2012 | ''Teeja Party'' | Munni |- |2013 | ''Mujhe Tum Say Mohabbat Hai'' | Rakhshanda |- |2014 | ''Dil Mein Ho Tum'' | Faria |- |2015 | ''Lalach Buri Balaa Hai'' | Shari |- |2016 | ''Nawab Sahab Ki NauBahar'' | Aapi |- |2021 | ''Chori Ka Laddu'' | Khubsoorat |- |2023 | ''Mareez-e-Muhabbat'' | Naghmana |}
===Web series=== {| class="wikitable" ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes |- | 2021 || ''Naina'' || Naina || Shaam Films |}
===Film=== {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" |- style="text-align:center;" ! scope="col"|Year ! scope="col"|Title ! scope="col"|Role |- |2017 | ''Mey Rahungi'' | Rabia<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/instep-today/400133-looking-at-award-winning-pakistani-short-films|title=Looking at award winning Pakistani short films|website=The News International|date=14 March 2021}}</ref> |- |2019 | ''Durj'' | Laali<ref>{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1182730|title=Pakistani cannibal movie Durj will release on October 11 globally|website=Images.Dawn|date=15 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1181249|title=The trailer of Durj tells the story of a Pakistani cannibal|website=Images.Dawn|date=16 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1184174|title=23 Pakistani movies hit cinemas in 2019. We ranked them all|website=Images.Dawn|date=17 March 2021}}</ref> |- |2025 | ''Mey Rahungi'' | Rabia |}
===Music video=== {| class="wikitable" ! Year ! Song ! Singer(s) ! Notes |- |2006 | ''Ishq Bolay'' | Wasim Dar | Post Amazers |- |2006 | ''Thumak Thumak'' | Tanveer Afridi | ''Dil Tere Naam'' |}
==Awards and nominations== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year !! Award !! Category !! Result !! Title !! Ref. |- | 2020 || ''1st Pakistan International Screen Awards'' || ''Best Actress'' || {{Nom}} || ''Durj'' || <ref>{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1184279|title=Nominations for the first ever Pakistan International Screen Awards are out|website=Images.Dawn|date=18 March 2021}}</ref> |}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== <!-- per WP:ELMINOFFICIAL, choose one official website only --> * {{Instagram|sherry.shah}} * {{IMDb name|10841597}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Shah, Sherry}} Category:1986 births Category:Living people Category:Pakistani television actresses Category:21st-century Pakistani actresses Category:Pakistani film actresses