Hiba Bukhari has finally addressed the viral clip that left social media users confused about her age.
Appearing on a Ramazan transmission, the actress clarified that the young girl spotted in the old PTV video was indeed her.
An old clip from a musical night aired on Pakistan Television Corporation recently resurfaced online.
In the footage, a young girl caught viewers’ attention because of her striking resemblance to Hiba Bukhari. The internet quickly began debating whether it was truly the actress or just her doppelganger.
The clip spread widely across social media, fueling curiosity about her early years.
Hiba confirms it was her
Putting the speculation to rest, Hiba revealed that it was indeed her in the video.
She shared that she was studying in 7th or 8th standard at the time, and the clip dates back to around 2011.
According to the actress, she attended the show with her family because they knew someone from PTV’s technical department.
Childhood memories of musical nights
Hiba also spoke fondly about her childhood experiences.
She revealed that she frequently attended musical shows and mushairas with her family while growing up.
The viral moment, she explained, was simply one of many cultural events she was part of during her younger years.
“I’m not scared of revealing my age”
Addressing online chatter about her age, Hiba made it clear that she is not uncomfortable discussing it.
She stated that she is not afraid of revealing her age and sees no reason to hide it.
Currently regarded as one of Pakistan’s biggest television stars, Hiba has delivered several hit dramas over the past five years. Her on-screen pairing with Danish Taimoor remains a fan favourite, and the duo is set to reunite in the upcoming drama Humrahi.
