Dananeer Mobeen faces criticism over new look while promoting Mera Lyari

Pakistani actor Dananeer Mobeen, who has built a strong social media following with her acting skills and bubbly persona, was recently spotted in London promoting her upcoming film Mera Lyari. The sports film, set in Lyari, Karachi, aims to present a more grounded and authentic portrayal of the neighbourhood while highlighting local talent.

Some fans came to her defence, praising her for carrying the outfit with confidence and ease. Others, however, criticised the styling, saying it did not suit her.

Screengrab of Dananeer Moben's page

Screengrab from Dananeer Mobeen's comments

Mera Lyari is set for nationwide release on May 8, 2026. The film stars Ayesha Omar, Dananeer Mobeen, and Trinette Lucas in lead roles, alongside Sammiya Mumtaz, Nayyar Ejaz, Paras Masroor, and Adnan Shah Tipu. It is written and directed by Ali Sajjad Shah and produced by Ayesha Omar, Waqas Hassan Rizvi, and Sania Sohail.