Shagufta Ejaz (Urdu: ; born 5 May 1970) is a Pakistani actress, working in the Urdu dramas and film industry. She appeared in PTV Home's classic serials in 1980s. She is considered among the finest actors of Pakistan. She also appeared in few Punjabi films.
Life and career
Ejaz was born in Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan. She started her career in showbiz industry in late 1980s, debut with Jangloos in 1989. She has been working with the PTV for a long time. Currently she is being seen at different TV channels in different drama serials. She won the 'Best Supporting Actress' for her role in Mere Qatil Mere Dildar at the Hum Awards. In 2013, she found the beauty salon, Envy by Shagufta Ejaz in Karachi. In 2022, Ejaz was one of the show-stoppers in the Mehndi segment during Kashee's Beauty Salon's 'Bridal Festive 2022', a Karachi-based salon owned by Kashif Aslam.
Family
Shagufta Ejaz is married to Yahya Siddiqui and has four daughters; Haya Ali Siddiqui, Anya Ali Siddiqui, Nabiha Ali Siddiqui and Emaan Ali Siddiqui. She also has two step-sons from her husband's first marriage named Hasan Siddiqui and Shahbaz Siddiqui.