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Sadaf Kanwal Opens Up About Family Backlash Over Modelling Career

Sadaf Kanwal receives backlash over modelling career, revealing the personal challenges she faced from her father and brother when she decided to enter the fashion industry. The Pakistani supermodel and actress recently shared her journey and the familial opposition she encountered along the way.
Sadaf Kanwal Receives Backlash Over Modelling Career
In a candid interview, Sadaf Kanwal spoke about the intense backlash she faced from her father and brother upon choosing to pursue modelling. They disapproved of her career choice so strongly that they stopped speaking to her for two years. Despite their disapproval, Kanwal found support from her mother, who encouraged her to follow her dreams and passion for the fashion industry.
Inspired by her aunt, an actress who had worked with renowned figures like Sultan Rahi, Kanwal began her modelling journey at a young age. Her first breakthrough came from an audition that opened doors to numerous opportunities with various brands. However, this success did not come without personal cost. “When my family found out I was modelling, my father and brother were very angry and didn’t talk to me for two years,” she recounted.
Overcoming Family Opposition
Despite the initial opposition, Sadaf Kanwal’s persistence and dedication to her craft eventually paid off. Her family, over time, came to understand and accept her career choice. “In the beginning, I faced a lot of opposition from my father and brother, but eventually, they understood that modelling was my passion and accepted my decision,” she said.
Today, Sadaf Kanwal stands as a successful model and actress, balancing her career in both fields. Her story highlights the personal struggles behind her professional achievements and serves as an inspiring example of following one’s passion despite familial and societal pressures.