Somy Ali (Urdu: سومی علی; born 25 March 1976)[5] is a Pakistani-American actress, writer, filmmaker, model and activist who has worked in Bollywood films.

After studying at the Convent of Jesus and Mary, Karachi until age 9, she moved to South Florida in the United States with her mother and brother.

Soon she decided to attend the University of Miami to obtain a master's degree in broadcast journalism, psychology and filmmaking.

Ali has written articles about rape victims Shazia Khalid, Sonia Naz and Mukhtaran Mai.

"My goal is to help all of these women and make sure that every girl/woman in my country and universally can obtain an education and has her basic human rights," says Ali.