Neelma Hasan is a Pakistani actress. She is known for her roles in dramas Naqsh Hain Sab Natamam, Gurez, Jungle, Zangar and Paiman-e-Wafa. She was known as The Dentonic Girl because of her commercial work in Dentonic Toothpaste.
Early life
Hasan was born in Karachi at Pakistan and she completed her matriculation from Karachi College later she graduated from University of Karachi.
Career
Hasan was noticed by a PTV director at her friend's house when they were shooting a commercial. Then he approached her and asked her to appear in a commercial which she accepted. She started working as model and then she worked in many commercials.
Then she worked in many dramas including Rang-e-Hina, Kallo and in drama Jungle which was written by Noorul Huda Shah in which she portrayed the role of Popri.
In 1986 she worked in drama Paiman-e-Wafa with Asif Raza Mir and Qavi Khan in which she did the role of a doctor from Pakistan who travels to China to learn acupuncture, a key component of traditional Chinese medicine the drama was a collaboration between China and Pakistan which revolves around the different forms of hockey played in Pakistan and China the drama was also aired in China and was dubbed in Chinese.
In 1988 she worked in drama Shikast-e-Arzoo with Rizwan Wasti, Talat Hussain and Laila Zuberi which was written by Hameed Kashmiri and directed by Kazim Pasha.
In mid 1990's she appeared in famous mini serial aired on PTV Kanwal. In late 1990s she moved abroad to Canada at Toronto with her husband and there she did modeling for Indian brands and hosted a morning show on Sunday weekends.
In 2008 she worked in drama Dry Leaves with Uzma Gillani, Saud, Farah Shah and Sunita Marshall which was directed by Ayub Khoso.
Then she hosted The Mother's Show in 2010 on ARY Digital in which she interviewed many actors and actresses.
In 2013 she worked in some dramas for private channels and she also produced some dramas and musical shows.
Personal life
Hasan is married to Zulfikar. They have lived in the U.S., Canada, and is settled in Dubai with her family. Hasan has four children.