Urwa Hocane

Urwa Hocane, born UrwaTul Wusqua Hussain, is an actress, model and media personality. She was born in Karachi and grew up in Islamabad, where she studied at Bahria College. She acted in theatre as a teenager and then became a VJ on ARY Musik. She is the elder sister of the actress Mawra Hocane, and she chose the stage name Hocane to match her sister's.

Her acting debut was as Rukhsana in Khushboo Ka Ghar (2012). The role she is best known for is Meera in Udaari (2016), which won her the Hum Award for Best On-screen Couple, shared with Farhan Saeed, and a Best Actress (Popular) nomination. As Guddi in Momina Duraid's Mushk she was nominated for the Lux Style Award for Best Actress (Critics). Her film debut came in Nabeel Qureshi's comedy Na Maloom Afraad, and she later appeared in Nadeem Baig's Punjab Nahi Jaungi.

She also became a producer, starting with the romantic drama Tich Button in 2022. On this guide she links Udaari, Parizaad and the 2026 serial Aap Ki Izzat, where she plays Beena.

Aap Ki Izzat (2026) aired on HUM TV. Urwa Hocane plays Beena; the serial is written by Umera Ahmed and directed by Saife Hassan. Also in the cast: Ahsan Khan and Sania Saeed.

Parizaad (2021) aired on HUM TV. Urwa Hocane is in the cast; the serial is written by Hashim Nadeem and directed by Shahzad Kashmiri. Also in the cast: Ahmed Ali Akbar, Yumna Zaidi and Ushna Shah.

Udaari (2016) aired on HUM TV. Urwa Hocane is in the cast; the serial is written by Farhat Ishtiaq and directed by Mohammed Ehteshamuddin. Also in the cast: Bushra Ansari, Samiya Mumtaz and Ahsan Khan.