Areej Chaudhary, the esteemed Miss Pakistan World, has carved an inspiring journey from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to becoming a symbol of pride for Pakistan. Her foray into the realms of beauty, modeling, and acting exemplifies the rewards of relentless dedication to one’s dreams.
Early Life and Education
Born on May 7, 1997, Areej initiated her educational pursuits in Jeddah at Springhill International School. Her academic journey continued in Pakistan, culminating in completing her O Levels at Bloomfield Hall School. Opting for Psychology, she pursued her degree at Comsats University in Lahore. Areej’s entry into the modeling world was sparked by industry professionals who recognized her potential during her educational endeavors.
Family Background
Hailing from a family deeply involved in business, Areej’s father owns translation companies in Dubai, UAE, and Qatar – Mikdoss Translation & Langspark Translation. The youngest among her siblings, she has two elder brothers, Shah Hassan Chaudhary and Muhammad Hussain Chaudhary, and a sister married in Multan, Pakistan.
Miss Pakistan World Crown and Beyond
Residing in Bani Gala, Islamabad, Areej’s connection with Lahore and the Miss Pakistan World pageant unfolded. Her journey commenced in July 2020 with a professional pageant shoot, leading to her winning the coveted title on August 25, 2020. Areej’s entrancing looks, blessed by her Kashmiri mother’s heritage, propelled her to represent Pakistan in international pageants like Miss Earth 2020, Miss Global 2022, and Miss Eco International 2022.
Transition to Acting
Post her studies and flourishing modeling career, Areej transitioned to Karachi to embark on an acting career. Her debut in the drama “Maahi” on LTN Channel marked the beginning of her acting ventures. Subsequently, she graced screens in dramas such as “Sitam,” “Sirat-E-Mustaqeem,” “Wo Paagal Si,” “Makafat,” “Inteqaam,” and “Dhikhawa.” Simultaneously, Areej ventured into the film industry, completing four movies by 2023, with releases expected in 2024 – “Andkaar,” “Aar Paar,” “Dhaai Chaal,” and “Jinna Teri Marzi.”
Multifaceted Pursuits
Beyond the glamour of the entertainment industry, Areej’s interests extend to horseback riding, animal welfare, and philanthropy. As the ambassador for Lahore’s JFK Animal Shelter, her passion for animals aligns with her role in the movie “Dhaai Chaal,” where her shooting skills earned her the role of a Pakistani agent.
Philanthropy and Social Impact
Areej actively engages in philanthropic endeavors, visiting hospitals to uplift the spirits of cancer patients. Her contributions extend to institutions like the Indus Hospital in Karachi and the Sundus Foundation in Lahore.
Vision for the Future
Areej Chaudhary reflects on her journey, acknowledging the pivotal role of Miss Pakistan World in boosting her confidence. With a supportive family, she navigates each career step with determination. As she anticipates the unfolding of 2024, Areej remains focused on her burgeoning film career in Pakistan and envisions participating in more international pageants.
Areej Chaudhary’s story is one of resilience, talent, and a commitment to making a positive impact on various fronts. As she continues to ascend new heights, she stands as an inspiration for aspiring individuals across Pakistan and beyond.
