Mahira Khan is Top 5th Beautiful Asian Woman

“I think personally, sexy is what sexy does and I hope to continue to work hard at what I do with as much as passion as I have been from the start.”

Besides Khan, fellow actress Sanam Saeed is at 19th rank on the list.

Saeed has been honoured for “pushing the creative boundaries in Pakistan and regularly speaking about a wide array of important social issues including women’s empowerment”.

Other Pakistani actresses that have bagged a spot include Armeena Rana Khan at 24, Mehwish Hayat at 40, followed by Iqra Aziz at 46.

Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone has topped the list, toppling Priyanka Chopra, who bagged the first spot last year.

This time around the Quantico star has secured the second position on the list.

The “50 Sexiest Asian Women” list is compiled through a series of social media and related polling.