18th Lux Style Awards 2019 Held at Karachi Expo Centre

The prestigious 18th Lux Style Awards (LSA) took place on July 7, 2019, at the Karachi Expo Centre, showcasing the best of Pakistan’s fashion, film, music, and television industries. Hosted by Frieha Altaf, the evening featured dazzling performances and captivating moments led by popular stars such as Sheheryar Munawar, Maya Ali, and Mehwish Hayat.

Highlights of the Event

• Legendary actress Shabnam received the “Chairperson’s Lifetime Achievement Award” in recognition of her contribution to Pakistani cinema. She was joined on stage by veteran actor Nadeem Baig, creating a nostalgic and emotional moment for the audience.
• Actress Iqra Aziz won the Best Actress award for her role in Suno Chanda—both jury and viewers’ choice. The evening became even more memorable when actor Yasir Hussain proposed to her on stage, making headlines and delighting fans.

Winners List

Film Category:

• Best Film (Jury): Cake
• Best Director: Ahsan Rahim (Teefa in Trouble)
• Best Actor (Viewers’ Choice): Ali Zafar (Teefa in Trouble)
• Best Actress (Viewers’ Choice): Mehwish Hayat (Load Wedding)
• Best Actor (Critics’ Choice): Fahad Mustafa (Load Wedding)
• Best Actress (Critics’ Choice): Sohai Ali Abro (Motorcycle Girl)

Television Category:

• Best Actor (Viewers’ Choice): Feroze Khan (Khaani)
• Best Actor (Critics’ Choice): Noman Ijaz (Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila)
• Best Actress (Both Jury & Viewers): Iqra Aziz (Suno Chanda)
• Best TV Serial (Viewers’ Choice): Suno Chanda
• Best Director: Kashif Nisar (Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila)
• Best Writer: Bee Gul (Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila)

Music Category:

• Song of the Year: Ya Qurban – Khumariyaan
• Singer of the Year: Mohsin Abbas & Sohail Haider (Na Jaa)
• Best Playback Singer: Atif Aslam (Thaam Lo – Parwaaz Hai Junoon)
• Best Emerging Talent: Sakin (Saqi-e-Bewafa)

Fashion Category:

• Model of the Year (Female): Sadaf Kanwal
• Model of the Year (Male): Shehzad Noor
• Bridal Designer of the Year: Kamiar Rokni
• Menswear Designer of the Year: Republic by Omar Farooq
• Pret Wear Designer of the Year: Chapter 2
• Luxury Pret Designer of the Year: Sana Safinaz
• Best Fashion Photographer: Rizwan ul Haq
• Best Hair and Makeup Artist: Qasim Liaqat
• Emerging Talent in Fashion: Mushk Kaleem

The 2019 LSA was not just an award ceremony—it was a grand celebration of talent, creativity, and the ever-growing impact of Pakistan’s entertainment industry.

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