Aina Asif Reveals Special Relationship With Samar Jafri — A Bond Beyond the Screen
Rising star Aina Asif has finally opened up about her personal connection with Samar Jafri, her co-star from the hit drama Mayi Ri. Their on-screen chemistry had already won the hearts of millions, but what fans didn’t know was the beautiful off-screen friendship that binds the two — one that goes back a generation.

During a candid interview on a private talk show, Aina shared the roots of her special bond with Samar, revealing a touching backstory. “Our mothers were college mates,” she disclosed with a smile. This longstanding family connection has blossomed into a genuine comfort and trust that reflects both on-screen and off-screen.

How Their Personal Bond Influences Their On-Screen Magic
Audiences were quick to notice the natural chemistry between Aina and Samar in Mayi Ri — a pairing that sparked massive appreciation. The characters felt real and relatable, largely due to the comfort and trust both actors shared behind the scenes.
“We’ve always shared a familial relationship,” Aina said. “So when we started working together, that connection just deepened.” This deep-rooted connection has helped them build a seamless working relationship that’s based on mutual respect, laughter, and support.

Aina’s Response to Fans ‘Shipping’ Her with Samar
The duo’s immense popularity has led fans to speculate and ‘ship’ the two actors — a term used by social media users to romantically pair celebrities. Aina addressed this with maturity and ease, saying, “Samar is a good friend, so I don’t mind the shipping. It would’ve been uncomfortable if it was someone I wasn’t close to.”
She emphasized that their friendship is light-hearted, filled with mutual understanding, and that they always have each other’s back during long shoots. “We’re constantly joking and laughing. It makes the work so much easier and fun.”

Continuing the Journey Together in Parwarish
After the success of Mayi Ri, the talented pair returned to the screen with their latest drama Parwarish. Once again, fans are thrilled to see their effortless collaboration and genuine camaraderie.
As new faces of Pakistan’s television industry, Aina Asif and Samar Jafri are proving to be a powerful duo. Their shared history, deep bond, and rising popularity are making waves — and fans can’t wait to see more of them together.