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Mahira Khan has made her first appearance at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival, after announcing a major life update.
The Raees actress was invited to attend the upcoming film, Your Mother Your Mother You Mother, at the prestigious ceremony,
However, before making her debut appearance at the star-studded event, Mahira dominates the headlines with her surprise pregnancy announcement.
The Pakistani Diva shared an adorable blurred photo of herself, embracing her baby bump as she is set to welcome her second child at the age of 41, 17 years after the birth of her first child, Azlan.
Taking to her Instagram, Mahira confirmed, "We make plans, and then there is Allah’s plan", leaving many followers and her friends in awe.
Shortly after announcing her second pregnancy with her husband, Salim Karim, Mahira captivated hearts with her charismatic appearance on the red carpet.
Mahira Khan's first appearance at 2026 TIFF
She stuns in a burgundy saree adorned with intricate kashidakari embroidery, especially customised by Aafrinish By Niazi.
The actor is attending the Toronto International Film Festival 2026, where she moderated a conversation as part of the festival’s Community Impact programming.
She was also honoured for her contribution to cinema, with her presence bringing Pakistan and South Asia into the wider global film conversation.
This is not the first time Mahira has represented Pakistan on international levels; she previously shared the big screen with India’s popular actor, Shah Rukh Khan, in Raees.
Mahira Khan's career highlights
Later, the Pakistani superstar met with Britain’s King Charles III in June 2026 at the annual British Asian Trust gala in London.
The dinner was hosted by the British Asian Trust, where the monarch thanked Mahira for her charity work, specifically recognising her role as an ambassador for mental health awareness and treatment in Pakistan.
She also described the King as very charming and expressed appreciation that he was deeply knowledgeable about ongoing philanthropic efforts in South Asia.
