Neeli

Neeli (Urdu: نیلی, born Neelofar) is a Pakistani film actress. Neeli acted in both Urdu and Punjabi films. She was born in Hyderabad, Sindh on June 24, 1966. She went to Saint Mary’s Convent where she completed her intermediate in Arts. She was married to actor/director Javed Sheikh, but they later divorced. Her name 'Neeli' comes from the fact that she always wore blue contact lenses. She was born and raised in Hyderabad, Sindh. She liked sports and was never interested in her studies. Her father was a Sindhi feudal lord. The director/producer Yunus Malik, one of their family friends, offered Neeli a role in a Punjabi film. She accepted the part in Akhri Jang. Although the film was not a great hit, it was the beginning of her long...