Pakistani actress Aimen Saleem, daughter of former national cricketer Saleem Yousuf, has officially announced her decision to join the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), marking her entry into politics.
The actress made the announcement during a press conference in Karachi alongside PPP Sindh President Nisar Khuhro on October 23.
Speaking on the occasion, Aimen Saleem expressed confidence in the leadership of President Asif Ali Zardari, PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Faryal Talpur.
She confirmed her decision to become part of the party, signalling a new chapter in her career beyond the entertainment industry.
Nisar Khuhro welcomed the actress to the PPP during the press conference.
Aimen Saleem, who is known for her work in Pakistani television, is also recognised as the daughter of former Pakistan wicketkeeper Saleem Yousuf.
Her decision to enter politics represents a transition from her established entertainment career into public and political activities.
However, no specific party position, organisational responsibility or future political role was announced during the press conference.
The actress has yet to outline her political priorities or disclose whether she intends to contest elections in the future.