Mathira is a Pakistani model, dancer, singer, actress, and television presenter. He is known for his item songs in the Pakistani sports film “Main Hoon Shahid Afridi” and the Indian Punjabi film “Young Malang.”
Wiki/Biography
Mathira was born Mathira Mohammad on Tuesday, 25 February 1992 (age 27 years; as in 2019) in Harare, Zimbabwe. His zodiac sign is Pisces.
He did his O and A levels from Zimbabwe and moved to Pakistan at the age of 13 with his family to escape political instability in Zimbabwe. She would like to further her studies in either psychology or gynecology.
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 6″
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Family, Caste & Boyfriend
Mathira belongs to the Muslim Family. He was born to a South African father and a Pakistani mother. He has a younger sister, Rose Mohammed, who is also an actress.
Mathira married Dubai-based Punjabi singer Farran J Mirza (also known as Flint J) in 2012. Together they have a son, Aahil Rizvi, born in 2014. The couple divorced in 2018 due to disagreements.
Career
Mathira started her career in the television industry as a yoga teacher with a private TV channel. Next, he started featuring in music videos like “Jadugar,” “Desi Beat,” “Nachdi Kamaal Billo” and “Woh Kaun Thi.”
In March 2011, he appeared as a host on Vibe TV’s late-night program titled “Love Indicator,” which gained immense popularity. She became the first Pakistani woman to host a late night show. After that, he hosted the show ‘Baji Online’ which aired on AAG TV.
Mathira made her Indian film debut in 2013 by featuring the item song “Lakk Ch Current” in the Punjabi film ‘Young Malang.’ He has also appeared in the item number “Masti Mein Doobi Raat Hai” in the Pakistani sports drama ‘Main Hoon Shahid Afridi.’
In 2014, she won Vipin Sharma’s comedy film “Akki Te Vikki Te Nikki.” Next, he appeared in the music video of the song ‘Piya Re’ with Furqan and Imran. The video is a tribute to popular music singer and composer, Adnan Sami Khan. In 2017, she played the role of ‘Mastaani’ in Geo serial Kahani Naagin. After that, she appeared in the romantic thriller “Sirf Tum Hi To Ho.”
Controversy
- Mathira attracted controversy for appearing in Josh brand’s controversial condom ad.
- She, again, courted controversy for appearing on the cover of Pakistan’s Fashion Diet Magazine wearing very little clothing; thus, giving the illusion of being naked. However, she later explained that she was wearing a tube during the photoshoot and a large man was hugging her in the photo, so, from behind, it looked like she was topless.
Favorite Things
- Travel Destination: London
- Movie: PS I Love You (2007)
Facts/Trivia
- His hobbies include swimming and traveling.
- Mathira and her younger sister Rose share the same birthday.
- He is often seen drinking alcohol on various occasions.
- Mathira shared during the interview that Yoga has helped her to overcome her fear of water. He said
As a child, I lacked confidence. Once at school, I almost drowned in the swimming pool and became hydrophobic. Then I started taking yoga classes and it turned out to be a great way to overcome fear. It also makes you healthy.”
- He is a big fan of Indian cricketer, MS Dhoni. He shared during the interview that if he became Pakistan’s Vajir-E-Ajim, he would offer the entire country in return for MS Dhoni.
- When Mathira received her first salary, she decided to buy something and went to the bank to withdraw the money. While he was on his way home, a man grabbed his wallet and took all his earnings. Mathira ran after the thief and caught him. Finally, when he was about to hand the man over to the police, he said that he needed money urgently. So, he let him go and also gave him Rs. 1000.
- Although Mathira used to be a party-goer, now she has become a homebody. He said,
Hazar log hazar baatain so I don’t socialize much anymore.”
- Mathira’s mentor and boss, Babar Tajammul compared Mathira to Priyanka Chopra and said that she has done wonders for the Pakistani television industry. He said,
Top government officials who monitor the media personally told me that they are trying their best to curb the popularity of Indian TV channels in Pakistan,” he said, “but it was Mathira that caught the attention of Pakistani viewers and made them refocus their attention on local. the media. We are proud to have created a brand like her.”
- Mathira has more than 250k followers on her Instagram account.
- She has received harsh criticism in Pakistan many times for her dress sense and the way she speaks.
- She loves animals and previously had a pet dog, Manno.
- Her family and friends call her Thea.
- Mathira shared during an interview that when she started her acting career, some Pakistani directors had said that she couldn’t act; because his Urdu is not very good.
- He has four tattoos inked on his body.
- She was once referred to as the ‘Paris Hilton of Pakistan’ by the LA Times News.
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