Fayezah Asad Ansari is a name well connected to the world of modeling in Pakistan. If a fashion event or a product launch, you can always count on Fayezah to rock the show.
Not only is shamelessly self-confidence, but also has a funky sense of style that is not afraid to flaunt. Undoubtedly, this model delivers the punch and the attitude of his sultry photo shoots and ramp. But lately, dark diva Karachi – which was also the recipient of two of Lux style – has been struggling with the evils of addiction. In an interview with The Express Tribune, a model of courageous action in its fight against heroin addiction.
“Not too long ago, heroin was introduced to my husband [designer Syed Mohammad Rizwanullah] from a friend,” he began, in a tone of regret, several references to the drug as “harry”.
Fayezah explains that before her marriage with Rizwan, was curious to know what he used drugs. “I was more secure,” he said with a nervous voice. “I thought I might try it., But I did not know that creeps up on you,” he said, decided to share. History of his downward spiral “I do not know, but six employees – one becomes addicted.”
Fayezah said he did not hide his heroin addiction. “My picture is so clear, I am who I am, I’m certainly not going to hide it,” he said.
With tears in his eyes, the model talks about the betrayal by his friends in the industry. “They laughed at me and called me names,” says Fayezah clearly hurt by the reaction of his beloved his addiction. “These are the same people who’ve done personal favors. They literally washed over me.”
Although it remains open regarding the heroin smoke, he said that his friends were hypocrites and evil about her behind her back. “I remember how I was wrong. I was in a black hole, and people trying to bring me down. Someone I almost said,” Ansari Fayezah is dead “,” who, referring to the lowest point it has reached with addiction and fickle friends dangerous. “But I have forgiven everyone – even those busy talking s ** t on me,” she said quietly as if he had made peace with what happened.
“I will never forget those who stood by me in difficult times,” he said, naming Sehyr Saigol Frieha Altaf, make-up artist Rukhiya ADAMJEE, the duo Athar Shahzad, Jamie Abidi, designers Umar Sayeed fashion Sheroo, Deepak Perwani, and her husband as her support system Rizwanullah.
“I worked my b *** off!” Did he added, confirming that it is cleaning up its act. “I tried to tell people that I’m fighting against it. Friends turned to me who do not understand that removed all my energies are fiercely determined to come back to life I think I’m beyond all this – … . I want to act a new beginning, “he said, determination burning in his eyes.
After almost a year dependency at the end of which the couple tried to stop a dozen times, losing faith in friends proved to be the turning point. Fayezah Rizwanullah and decided to quit heroin in May this year. The couple began his courageous struggle to venture into the mountains of northern Pakistan, where they are immersed in the beauty of Naran Valley for a month and isolate themselves from the drug.
“Rizwan and I went to different rehabilitation centers,” he admits. “I have always been among the weeds growing. I like to use ibogaine, which is a cure for heroin. Us pain. We gave every inch of our lives struggling against this drug. It hurts so much,” Fayezah desperate shouts, having recognized his fight.
“They tell us that we will continue to do so. Do not understand that minor damage can lead to a re-lapse,” he added, referring to the skepticism of the people who once called friends. “This is really a very important and we are still focusing inner peace in our marriage [to stay clean]. ”
Recalling his early years in the industry, Fayezah shines with pride as she said: “I am the poster child in the world of modeling in Pakistan. I was always on time and had a simple attitude. ‘
“But today, I am an outcast. People say it can not work. Want to tell them that I can,” he said in the statement. “It ‘s ironic that in the fashion world, it is quite acceptable for a model to be a prostitute or a sugar daddy, but if you’re an addict, you’re gone! ”
Before and after the fashion
Fayezah was adopted by his uncle by his biological father and aunt. “I was absolutely loved by my Father,” he said, referring to his adoptive father. “I was the daughter of a father and a spoiled rotten complete” Fayezah said with a mischievous smile. “But I was home-schooled and does not have many friends, who made me an adult socially challenged. I lived in a box, so when I started modeling, it was difficult for me to settle in the fashion industry,” says , adding that it was a complete nerd during adolescence and had a great interest in history. “My all time favorite subjects were the French revolution in 1789 or the British monarchy and the missile crisis in Cuba – all I care ‘
Looking for a new beginning, Fayezah and her husband left Karachi and moved on to greener pastures in Lahore. “I want to leave it all behind,” he said, speaking of his appointment dangerous with heroin and the negativity that has given us. “I want to get out of this mess. Which certainly did not come back.”
After his experience with the drug profoundly disturbing Fayezah recognizes the dangers associated with heroin. “This is an epidemic in Pakistan. Heroin is readily available here, the rich can go to rehab, but the poor are thrown into the streets to live under the bridge,” he said. “I want these people believe that there is life after.” Fayezah said. “I want them out of this problem and I know I will not die, but the recovery.” With the help of Rizwan, the model hopes to contribute to the fight against heroin addiction. Couple hopes to open a rehabilitation center in Lahore in near future. “People need to be aware of the dangers of heroin. Should not be considered a taboo,” he said with passion.
At the end of our meeting, a Fayezah emotionally exhausted but happy once again turns his vision of the world of fashion. For her, there is no doubt that the parents. “I’m here to work and for the money I have for this. Recovered and I’m back. ‘
Celebrities who have celebrated too hard
Some Hollywood celebrities Bollywood who had been in drug
Sanjay Dutt
The Bollywood actor, who has had his fair share of bad luck – at the expense of bomb, failed marriages, personal tragedies – also suffered from severe drug addiction. It ‘came out, maybe not unscathed, but alive and returned to the Indian film industry with a bang, reports telegraphindia.com.
Robert Downey Jr.
The Iron Man and Sherlock Holmes in Hollywood also had a difficult time. Not long ago, the famous actor was sentenced to prison for drug offenses, people.com reports. But now, the actor is up and back with some Hollywood blockbusters and shake the industry with his experience.
Manisha Koirala
Manisha in Dil Se fame in the film industry Indian, but had an unfortunate fall due to several reasons for drug abuse is one of the main. In 2000, Ali – a drug dealer – was arrested in New Delhi whose newspaper has revealed the names of some drugs that included a little ‘Manisha Koirala, reports telegraphindia.com.
Charlie Sheen
“Two and a Half Men” star Charlie Sheen old confessed in a breakfast program “Good Morning America” that he began his drug use and has not been reported as a result of rehabilitation, dailymail.co. uk reports. Its heavy dependence has been fired from his job 34million a year in top-rated comedy “Two and a Half Men.”
Kate Moss
Kate Moss, who has been an icon of British fashion for over 20 years, has been dubbed “heroin chic” because of his addiction lifestyle. Even President Bill Clinton has weighed in on the debate and commented on his slim figure and alleged drug use, reports dailymail.co.uk.
Paris Hilton
The American socialite, fashion designer and musician, has been a year of probation, fined $ 2,000 and served 200 hours of community service after pleading guilty to two counts of violation of the court in Vegas cocaine possession, reports foxnews.com .