Mahira Khan expresses gratitude to her 'first friend' in the industry.

Pakistan's favorite superstar Mahira Khan on Saturday dedicated an Instagram post to Marina Khan as she revealed the veteran actress and her husband Jaleel Akhtar 'had a very big part to play in who I am today.'

Sharing a picture with Marina, the "Raees" actress wrote, "To the world Marina Khan is Pakistan's ultimate sweetheart! To me Marina is my first friend in this industry."

Mahira said, "Her and her husband Kuchu were the first people to make me feel welcome. They have unconsciously, had a very big part to play in who I am today.

"The way I conduct myself, the way I am with my juniors and seniors, the way I try to handle success...