Fatima Sana Shaikh

Indian actress working in Hindi films (born 1992)

Fatima Sana Shaikh (born 11 January 1992) is an Indian actress who works mainly in Hindi films. She started her career as a child artist and later became known for her strong roles in films.

Fatima Sana Shaikh
Fatima Sana Shaikh
Full name Fatima Sana Shaikh
Born 11 January 1992
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actress
Years active 1997–present
Parents Vipin Sharma (father)
Raj Tabassum (mother)
Known for Dangal, Ludo, Thugs of Hindostan, Sam Bahadur

Early Life and Background

Fatima Sana Shaikh was born in Hyderabad and raised in Mumbai. Her father, Vipin Sharma, is from Jammu, and her mother, Raj Tabassum, is from Srinagar.[1]

From a young age, she showed interest in acting and creative fields. She also worked as a photographer before focusing fully on acting.[2]

Acting Career

Fatima Sana Shaikh began her career as a child artist in films like Chachi 420 and One 2 Ka 4. She gained attention for her role as a child in these films.

She later appeared in films like Tahaan, Bittoo Boss, and Akaash Vani in supporting roles.[3]

Her major breakthrough came in 2016 with the film Dangal, where she played wrestler Geeta Phogat. The film was a huge success and brought her wide recognition.

She later appeared in films such as Thugs of Hindostan, Ludo, and Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari. She also worked in web projects like Ajeeb Daastaans and Modern Love Mumbai.

In 2023, she appeared in films like Dhak Dhak and Sam Bahadur, where she played the role of Indira Gandhi.

Other Work

Apart from acting, Fatima Sana Shaikh has worked in photography and creative projects. She has also been part of digital content and short films.

Personal Life

Fatima Sana Shaikh keeps her personal life private. She is known for focusing on her work and maintaining a simple lifestyle.

Impact and Outlook

Fatima Sana Shaikh is known for her dedication and strong performances. She has grown from a child artist to a leading actress. Her career continues to expand with diverse roles in films and web series.

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