Zia Mohyeddin is a renowned icon cherished by Pakistanis across generations and the globe for his exceptional skills in the recitation of poetry and prose. Over the years, his distinctive voice has echoed through the airwaves of radio and across social media platforms. Born in the year 1931, this legendary figure has been a prominent figure in Pakistani and British films and television, as well as being the trailblazer as the first Pakistani to work in the Hollywood film industry.
As a respected figure in the arts community, Zia Mohyeddin served as the President of the National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA) in Karachi, providing guidance and support to many of today’s talented artists. He not only demonstrated exceptional talent in his own performances but also established a platform for the next generation to showcase their abilities and bring fresh talent to the forefront.
It is with great sadness that I must inform you that Zia Mohyeddin has passed away in Karachi today, after being hospitalized and on life support. He passed away at 6:30 AM, at the age of 91. Throughout his life, Mohyeddin was highly regarded for his contributions to the arts and was even honored with the Hilal-e-Imtiaz award for his service in the field. His passing has left a significant impact on the Pakistani entertainment industry, and many are mourning his loss.
Zia Mohyeddin’s personal life included two marriages. His first wife was Sarwar Zemani, and they had two sons together, Minos Amin and Risha Amin. Later in 1994, he married actress Azra Mohyeddin, with whom he had a daughter named Alia Mohyeddin. This information is not widely known among the general public.
For those who would like to see memorable moments of the legendary Pakistani TV artist Zia Mohyeddin with his daughter and second wife Azra Mohyeddin, they can check out the available photos.
Zia Mohyeddin’s spouse is an actress and has established herself in the Pakistani drama industry. She has garnered recognition for her performances in popular dramas such as “Mujhe Khuda Pe Yaqeen Hai” and “Mirat-ul-Uroos”.
As a tribute to Zia Mohyeddin, we invite you to offer prayers for his forgiveness in the comments section below. May Allah grant him a place in heaven and provide comfort to his loved ones. Ameen.