The Al-Katiabi family included other notable creators such as the poet Al-Tijani Yusuf Bashir and Abdul Qadir Al-Ktiabi [ar].
At Karary School, she joined the Acting Association under her teacher Buthaina Khaled, to present Arabic and international theatrical plays such as Shajar al-Durr, Cleopatra and Cinderella.
[3] She was admired by Fatima Ahmed Ibrahim, who wrote an article about her in the magazine Voice of Women.
When Sudan TV began operating in 1963, Asia was participating in the community theatre with Helmy Ibrahim and others.
In addition, she was part of a Ramadan series with Al-Fadl Saeed [ar] which was presented live.