Neelo
Neelo (born Abida Riaz; 30 June 1940 – 30 January 2021) was an actress from Lahore City. She was the mother of the movie actor Shaan. She was born June 29, 1945 in Bhera, near Sargodha.
Neelo | |
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Born | Cynthia Alexander Fernandes 30 June 1940 |
Died | 30 January 2021 | (aged 80)
Other names | Abida Riaz |
Occupation | Movie actress |
Years active | 1955–2005 |
Spouse(s) | Riaz Shahid (died in October 1972) |
Family | Shaan Shahid (son) |
Later, when she got married to Riaz Shahid she changed her name to Abida Riaz, and also became a Muslim. Shahid died in 1972, but Riaz has kept her name the same.
Neelo died of cancer on 30 January 2021 in Abbottabad at the age of 80.[1]
References
- ↑ "Veteran actress Neelo Begum dies of cancer". Pakistan Today. 2021-01-30. Retrieved 2021-01-31.