FT. Sabrina Furqan | Chhota Role Merit Pe, Bara Role Connection Pe | Rise Beyond Titles

Pakistan mein sirf 24% auratein labour force ka hissa hain. Duniya mein ye taqreeban aadhi hain. Wajah qabiliyat nahin. Wajah ye hai ke hamari marriage market hamari job market se tez chalti hai. 2018 mein ek magazine ne aaj ki mehmaan se poocha: bari ho kar kya banna hai? Jawab tha: housewife. 2026 mein wo das saal ki modelling ke baad ARY ke prime time drama Bas Tera Saath Ho mein Eisha ka kirdar kar rahi hain. Aur aaj unka kehna hai: "Husband hai, definitely. Lekin please apne paise kamaein." IN THIS EPISODE: • Kaunsa role kaise milta hai? Lead, film, campaign, brand ambassador: ek ek lafz mein jawab • "Chhota role merit pe milta hai, bara role connection pe" • Industry ki sab se overrated cheez: gora hona. Aur kyun ye industry ka nahin, hamare culture ka masla hai • Malaysia, 13 saal ki umar, aur wo waqt jab sab badal gaya • "Tum 40 ki lagti ho, acting mat karo" • Do din ka drama jiske paise aaj tak nahin mile • Expression test: "Mubarak ho," "Main theek hoon," "Tum badal gaye ho" • The Chair Flip: jab mehmaan ne host se poocha, "Aap ki industry raise ki jagah title deti hai?" ABOUT RISE BEYOND TITLES: Rise Beyond Titles is a podcast that explores the stories behind professional labels, focusing on the journeys, challenges, values, and personal growth that shape extraordinary individuals. Hosted by Uroosa Meraj, the show features entrepreneurs, creatives, leaders, and changemakers who share meaningful experiences beyond their job titles. Through honest conversations, it highlights lessons and defining moments that inspire growth and purpose. FOLLOW RISE BEYOND TITLES: Instagram: @risebeyondtitles TikTok: @risebeyondtitles LinkedIn: Uroosa Meraj YOUTUBE CHAPTERS: 0:00 "Chhota role merit pe milta hai. Bara role connection pe." 0:38 Pakistan mein sirf 24% auratein kaam karti hain 1:09 Marriage market job market se tez chalti hai 1:29 2018: "Main housewife banna chahti hoon" 1:53 2026: Bas Tera Saath Ho 2:19 Do naam: Instagram par ek, credits mein doosra 2:56 Meet Sabrina Naqvi 3:27 "I believe in kindness over everything" 4:53 The Black Card ritual 5:57 CARD 1: Kam talent wale ko role kyun mila? 6:23 Modelling aur favouritism 6:50 "Meri backing nahin thi. It did affect me." 7:35 Family mein media mein pehli 8:16 Malaysia, aur abbu ke saath pehla shoot 8:50 "Aaj bhi ammi abbu mera drama dekhte hain" 9:38 Bas Tera Saath Ho: lead ki dost 10:02 "Maine kuch choose nahin kiya" 10:24 "Main Roman mein Urdu parhti hoon" 11:06 Set par pehla din 11:45 Raat 2 baje pack up 12:02 "Hamare dramay itna drag kyun karte hain?" 12:28 "Mujhe har koi Eisha ke naam se jaanta hai" 13:08 Agla drama 13:32 GAME: Kaunsa role kaise milta hai? 14:32 Prime time lead: "Connections" 14:49 Telecom campaign: "The face" 15:22 Bridal week solo walk 15:31 Morning show ka sofa 16:30 10 lines ka supporting role: "Merit" 16:51 "Chhota role merit pe, bara role connection" 16:59 Film: "Good PR" 17:05 22 ka role, 34 ki actress: "Madness" 17:46 Brand ambassador: "Followers, followers, followers" 18:58 Das saal mein bills kis ne pay kiye? 19:15 2018 ka "housewife" phase 19:39 "Husband hai, definitely. Lekin please apne paise kamaein." 19:54 Do din ka drama, paise aaj tak nahin mile 20:26 Free shoots aur "respect people's time" 20:43 Contract hota hai? Kaun negotiate karta hai? 21:07 Modelling ya drama: paisa kahan zyada? 21:46 Model ko patla kyun hona parta hai? 22:50 Body positivity: "Insaan khana khane to aaya hai" 23:12 Sabrina Naqvi ya Sabrina Furqan? 24:10 Husband bhi actor 24:26 Ek dost ke nikah mein mulaqat 25:26 EXPRESSION TEST 26:02 "Mubarak ho" 26:35 "Real vamps batate nahin ke wo vamp hain" 27:07 "Main theek hoon": heroine vs Eisha 28:14 "Tum badal gaye ho" 28:51 "Mujhe koi farq nahin parta" 29:16 Recent drama ki favourite line 30:21 "Expression queen" 31:18 BLACK CARD 2: Agar actor se shaadi na hoti? 32:53 Magazine ke 42 sawal 33:42 Housewife ya hustler? 34:06 Malaysia, abbu ke saath fraud, aur 13 saal 34:29 "Aaj tak khwab mein wahan jaati hoon" 35:05 "Blessing in disguise. Warna main brat hoti." 35:40 Dream role 36:16 "Being a good girl is the hardest job" 37:03 Ek hi field mein miyan biwi 37:52 "Ghar par acting ki training? Bilkul nahin." 38:26 THE CHAIR FLIP: Sabrina becomes the host 39:15 "Aap kitna kamati hain?" 41:41 "Kya aap apni beti ko ye karne dengi?" 42:29 "Aap ki industry raise ki jagah title deti hai" 43:55 Rise Beyond Titles: title ke peeche aap kaun hain 44:38 RAPID FIRE 44:53 Industry ki sab se overrated cheez: "Gora hona" 45:54 Ek lafz jo ab nahin sunna: "Too empathetic" 46:25 "Tum 40 ki lagti ho" 47:43 "Zaroori nahin jo lead role hai wahi asal role hai" 47:50 Free mein kis director ke saath kaam karengi? 48:36 "The part I'm waiting for is... an obsessive lover" 48:56 Zindagi ka khwab: "Peace within myself" 49:12 POWER QUESTION: Industry auraton se kya poochna band kare? 50:02 "Awards: none. Children: none." 50:22 "Humans like to label" 50:54 "Others can bark" 52:15 Closing: title aaj hai, kal nahin