Jannat Mirza, Pakistan’s most popular TikTok star and social media influencer, recently revealed why she turned down major drama offers, including Parizaad and Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay. While many social media stars dream of making their way into the television industry, Jannat’s decision to decline these high-profile projects has left fans curious.
According to media reports, Jannat Mirza was approached for significant roles in Parizaad and Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay, two of the most critically acclaimed dramas of recent years. These projects could have marked a major turning point in her career, transitioning her from a digital sensation to a mainstream actress. However, she surprised everyone by refusing the offers.
In a recent interview on a private TV show, Jannat Mirza finally disclosed why she is reluctant to work in Pakistani dramas. She mentioned that most drama shoots take place in Karachi, and she has a deep-seated fear of traveling by airplane. Since frequent air travel would be required for her acting commitments, she found it difficult to accept the roles.
Here is what Jannat Mirza said:
Additionally, she explained that signing a drama is a long-term commitment, something she is not prepared for at this stage of her career. When asked whether she would consider relocating to Karachi for better career opportunities, Jannat shared that her family prefers to stay in Faisalabad, and she does not want to live away from them.
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Despite not joining the drama industry, Jannat Mirza continues to be one of the biggest digital influencers in Pakistan. She first gained massive popularity on TikTok and later expanded her presence on Instagram, where she has millions of followers. Her sister, Alishbah Anjum, is also a social media celebrity, and together, they frequently collaborate on content and brand promotions.
Jannat has already stepped into the entertainment industry with her debut film Tere Bajre Di Rakhi, directed by Syed Noor. Although the film did not perform well at the box office, her popularity remains intact, and fans are eager to see what she does next.
hile Jannat has made it clear that she is not ready for TV dramas yet, her massive fan following keeps the doors open for future opportunities. Whether she overcomes her fear of traveling and takes on acting projects remains to be seen, but for now, she continues to shine as Pakistan’s top digital influencer.
