Mariyam Nafees Biography: Age, Husband, Net Worth, Dramas, Baby, Height, Career

Mariyam Nafees is a veteran Pakistani television actress, producer, and digital influencer. She gained prominence for her portrayal of Zarminey in the acclaimed serial Diyar‑e‑Dil (2015), followed by notable roles in Haya Ke Daaman Main, Kuch Na Kaho, and Munafiq.

Widely admired for her versatile performances and engaged social presence, she is recognized under her professional name, Mariyam Nafees.

Profile

• Full Name: Mariyam Nafees
• Stage Name: Mariyam Nafees
• Born: 22 May 1994
• Age: 30 years old
• Birthplace: Islamabad, Pakistan
• Nationality: Pakistani
• Occupation: Television Actress, Producer, Digital Influencer
• Height: 5′ 5″
• Parents: Mr Nafees, Mrs Nafees
• Siblings: 2
• Spouse: Amaan Ahmed (m. 2022)
• Children: Syed Eesa Amaan Ahmed
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: Unknown

Early Life and Education

Mariyam Nafees, born on 22 May 1994 in Islamabad, was raised by her parents—whose names are not publicly known. She shares a close bond with her younger brother and sister, though their names are not publicly known.

Her early education was completed in Islamabad followed by a Bachelor’s degree in Media Studies from the National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST). She is of mixed ethnicity with her father of Pashtun descent and her mother, and practices Islam.

Career

Mariyam Nafees began her career with a notable debut in Hum TV’s popular drama Diyar-e-Dil (2015), where she played the role of Zarminey. This drama featured prominent actors like Osman Khalid Butt and Maya Ali and helped establish her presence in the industry.

Following this, she appeared in several other TV serials such as Ishq-e-Benaam, Haya Ke Daaman Main (2016), and Kuch Na Kaho (2017), where she portrayed diverse characters, showcasing her versatility early on.

Throughout her career, Mariyam has taken on a variety of roles in dramas including Yaqeen Ka Safar, Dil-e-Bereham, Fitrat, and Mohabbat Chor Di Maine. Her performances have been appreciated for their depth, especially in character-driven roles.

Besides acting, she has expanded her professional scope by working as an executive producer and managing partner at Uncut Studios since 2021, reflecting her growing influence behind the scenes in the entertainment industry.

Mariyam is also known for her activism, particularly advocating for women’s rights in the entertainment sector. She has spoken out against inappropriate demands on actresses and strives to break taboos surrounding women in the industry.

Alongside her acting and production work, she is active on social media, where she engages with a large fanbase and shares insights into her personal and professional life.

In her personal life, Mariyam Nafees married Aman Ahmed, a Pakistani filmmaker, in March 2022. She balances her career with her interests in travel, reading, and yoga, and continues to be a respected figure in Pakistani television, eagerly anticipated for upcoming projects.

Social Media

Instagram Handle: @mariyam.nafees

Personal Life

Mariyam Nafees married filmmaker Amaan Ahmed on 25 March 2022 in a private Nikah ceremony in Islamabad. In November 2024, the couple announced their first pregnancy, and on 17 March 2025, they welcomed their son, Syed Eesa Amaan Ahmed.

She embraces motherhood alongside her flourishing career.

Filmography

• Diyar‑e‑Dil (2015) as Zarminey
• Ishq‑e‑Benaam (2015) as Soha
• Haya Ke Daaman Main (2016) as Rija
• Kuch Na Kaho (2017) as Tabinda
• Munkir (2017) as Anjum
• Yaqeen Ka Safar (2017) as Khajista
• Munafiq (2020) as Sobia
• Fitrat (2020) as Alizeh
• Ishq Jalebi (2021) as Hina
• Mohabbat Chor Di Maine (2021) as Sehar
• Neem (2023) as Mariam
• Jaan‑e‑Jahan (2024)

Net Worth

Mariyam Nafees’s estimated net worth has not been publicly disclosed. Her income is primarily derived from her acting career, television endorsements, producing, and her digital influence, including sponsored content on social platforms.