Humaima Malick was born in the mountains of Quetta in 1987. She began her career as a commercial model at the age of 14. Malick has appeared on several television productions including the drama serial Ishq Junoon Deewangi (2009) and the comedy-drama Akbari Asghari (2011). She was honoured with the Best Actress award at the 11th Lux Style Awards and was awarded the South Asia Rising Star Film Award for Bol, her first film.
The Asia Pacific Screen Academy expresses its respect for and acknowledgement of the South East Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. We pay our respects to the Traditional Owners of country, including the custodial communities on whose land works are created and celebrated by the Asia Pacific Screen Awards. We acknowledge the continuing connection to land, waters and communities. We also pay our respects to Elders, past and emerging. We recognise the integral role Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and First Nations peoples continue to play in storytelling and celebration spaces.
