Personal Profile About Sania Saeed
Sania Saeed first appeared on television in a street theatre play, televised on 8 March, for the program Aadhi Duniya in 1989. The play was Aurat. She was the first announcer for Network Television Marketing, Karachi center. She then appeared in Haseena Moin's serial Aahat, directed by Sahira Kazmi, followed by Anwar Maqsood's Sitara Aur Mehruniss, directed by Zark in 1991 & 1992, respectively, which shot Sania to stardom in the Pakistani television Industry. Sania has been working in theatre and television for over two decades.
Sania was born on 28 August 1972 in Karachi. Her father, Mansoor Saeed was a political activist and translated books, documentaries and theatre plays in Urdu, and his best works include the translations of Carl Sagan's Cosmos, Jacob Bronowski's Ascent of Man and Bertolt Breckht's life of Galilio, Exception and the rule, He who says Yes and He who says No, Good Person of Schezwan and Saint Joan of the Stockyards.
Sania Saeed Husband
Sania Saeed has been married to Pakistani television director and writer Shahid Shafaat, yes. The two got together in 1998, after knowing each other since childhood, and also working side by side in theatre. Then, in May 2025, Sania came forward publicly and said they had gone separate ways and that she was no longer married.
Sania Saeed Son
About Sania Saeed's son, well, she does not have one. During her marriage to Shahid Shafaat, they did not have any children; that part is pretty clear.
Sania Saeed Brother
Sania Saeed’s brother is Ahmer Saeed. He’s actually recognized for his cricket background and past roles. He once served as captain of Pakistan’s Under-19 cricket team, so people associate him with that sport quite a bit.
Sania Saeed's Mother
Sania Saeed’s mother is Abida Saeed. She worked as a Montessorian and went on to establish Seedling Montessori School in Karachi in 1983. Sania’s father was Mansoor Saeed, and he was involved with theatre as well, a theatre practitioner, writer, and translator, all those roles together.