The year 2020 has been quite happening in terms of the changing relationship status of celebrities. There have been many news of celebrity marriages, divorces, link-ups, and breakups throughout the year that have surprised many people because of their suddenness. Well, keeping up with the spirit of the year, there is one more surprising celebrity marriage news that has come to our knowledge.
According to sources, supermodel and actress Amna Ilyas recently tied the knot with the renowned theater director Dawar Mehmood in a private and intimate nikah ceremony.
A lowkey affair
As per sources, the entire affair was kept lowkey. The prominent names that were in attendance for the ceremony are Anwar Maqsood and Sajid Hassan. Dawar has had a long working relationship with Anwar Maqsood as he has directed many of the playwright’s plays for theater under his company Kopykats Productions.
Reports of her tying the knot had surfaced a few months ago when Amna had appeared on Amir Liaquat’s show Jeeway Pakistan where she had talked about having a special someone in her life.
Interestingly, earlier this year Amna Ilyas was set to lead Dawar Mehmood’s latest theatrical production Ankahi. The play is based on Haseen Moin’s classic PTV drama of the same name and Amna was to play the character of Sana Murad, a character originally played by Shahnaz Sheikh. However, the COVID situation caused a delay to happen. But now with the lockdown restrictions lifted up, the play is set to take on the stage in October.
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Dawar Mehmood has many acclaimed theatre productions to his credit. Last year’s theater play Naach Na Jaane, that had Yasir Hussain playing the lead role in it, which had gotten a lot of attention from the media and the entertainment industry was also directed by Dawar Mehmood.
Galaxy Lollywood wishes the new couple all the best in this new chapter of their lives.