Grandneice of director K.A Abbas and daughter of poet and journalist Anwar Azeem.
Her mother Khadija Azim had famous poets in her family. She belonged to the family of KA Abbas. Her father Anwar Azim, was a prominent journalist and Urdu author.
Starred in the shelved film Kshitij Films (Bhopal) "Nai Manzil Nai Raahen" (1998) Starring Vikram Gokhale,Neelima Azim,Subbiraj, Chandrasekhar, Birbal,Preeti Kataria, Music by Surinder Kohli ,Produced by Jamila Aziz. Directed by .S.N. Azhar.
First cousin of TV producer and costume designer Saba Zaidi.