With the amount of talented television actors in Pakistan and the wide plethora of channels airing entertainment content; the nominees for the 8th annual Lux Style Awards 2009 span a range of seasoned actors to popular newcomers. Following are the nominations in television categories:

Best TV Serial (Satellite)
Jhumka Jan on Hum TV
Kaisa Yeh Junoon on ARY Digital
Khamoshian on Hum TV
Muthi Bhar Chawal on TV One
Sarkar Sahab on ARY Digital

Best TV Director (Satellite)
Babar Javed for Jhumka Jan (Hum TV)
Babar Javed for Khamoshian (Hum TV)
Babar Javed for Mannay Naa Yeh Dil (Hum TV)
Barkat Siddiqui for Gatt Jor (TV One)
Kamran Qureishi for Sarkar Sahab (ARY Digital)

Best TV Actor (Satellite)
Asfar Rehman for Kaisa Yeh Junoon (ARY Digital)
Asif Raza Mir for Sarkar Sahab (ARY Digital)
Faisal Rehman for Khamoshian (Hum TV)
Faisal Qureishi for Mannay Naa Yeh Dil (Hum TV)
Noman Ijaz for Khamoshian (Hum TV)

Best TV Actress (Satellite)
Ayesha Omar for Kaisa Yeh Junoon (ARY Digital)
Resham for Muthi Bhar Chawal (TV One)
Sania Saeed for Jhumka Jan (Hum TV)
Savera Nadeem for Milay Kuch Yun (ARY Digital)
Sonia Rehman for Mohabbat Karnay Waloon kay Naam (Hum TV)

Best TV Serial (Terrestrial)
Dasht Aashna on PTV
Kabhi Aye Naa Judaii on ATV
Mussafat on PTV
Nautanki on ATV
Thora Saa Aasmaan on PTV

Best TV Director (Terrestrial)
Ali Rizvi for Dasht Aashna on PTV
Atif Hussain for Kaisay Aye Karar on ATV
Fahim Burney for Kabhi Aye Naa Judaii on ATV
Kazim Pasha for Thora Saa Aasmaan on PTV
Shah Bilal for Nautanki on ATV

Best TV Actor (Terrestrial)
Arbaaz Khan for Kanch Kay Jugnu (ATV)
Fahad Mustafa for Kaisay Aye Karar (ATV)
Habib for Nautanki (ATV)
Nauman Ijaz for Mussafat (PTV)
Talat Hussain for Kabhi Aye Naa Judaii (ATV)

Best TV Actress (Terrestrial)
Aliya Imam for Thora Saa Aasmaan (PTV)
Irum Akhtar for Kabhi Aye Naa Judaii (ATV)
Mehreen Raheal for Kabhi Aye Naa Judaii (ATV)
Naheed Shabbir for Kaanch kay Jugnu (ATV)
Saima for Nautanki (ATV)

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