In a candid interview, Alishba Yousuf recently shared insights about her ten-year hiatus from acting. The actress, who first stepped into the entertainment industry as a VJ before making her mark in television dramas, revealed that her break was not due to external pressures but rather a personal choice. She explained that while her sister, Syra Yousuf, often suggested a comeback, there was never any compulsion. "We don’t force each other; we only suggest. At that time, I just wasn’t ready," she said.
Returning on Her Own Terms
Now, after a decade-long break, Alishba Yousuf feels prepared to return to the screen, she expressed that her decisions are always driven by intuition rather than external factors. Reflecting on her career, she admitted that she had turned down roles that didn’t resonate with her. "I think everything happens in its own time. Sometimes, we get overly dramatic about our craft, but I needed to find a balance," she shared.
A Decade Away from the Screen










