Sahiba Bali
| Sahiba Bali | |
|---|---|
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| Born | 5 December 1994 Kashmir, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress, Host, Content creator, Marketing strategist |
| Known for | Laila Majnu, Bard of Blood, Tanaav |
| Education | Hansraj College, University of Delhi (BA Economics) Durham University Business School (MSc Marketing) Saïd Business School, University of Oxford |
| Father | Amardeep Bali |
| Mother | Sujata Soni Bali |
| Height | 5 ft 2 in (157 cm) |
| Weight | 50 kg (approx.) |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Net worth | ₹1–2 crore (approx.) |
Sahiba Bali (born 5 December 1994) is an Indian actress, television host, content creator, and marketing professional. She is known for her roles in films and web series such as Laila Majnu (2018), Bard of Blood (2019), and Tanaav (2022–2024).
Apart from acting, Bali has also built a career in marketing, sports broadcasting, and digital content creation. She has worked with companies such as Zomato, Unacademy, and Disney Star.
Early Life and Education
Sahiba Bali was born on 5 December 1994 in Kashmir, India. She belongs to a family with Punjabi and Kashmiri roots.[1]
Her father, Amardeep Bali, works as a banker, while her mother, Sujata Soni Bali, is the Managing Director of Meeran Productions, a theatre and arts production company.
Bali studied at Delhi Public School, R.K. Puram, New Delhi. During her school and college years, she actively participated in theatre clubs and street plays, which developed her interest in acting and performing arts.
She later completed a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Hansraj College, University of Delhi.[2]
After graduation, she pursued a Master of Science in Marketing from Durham University Business School in the United Kingdom. She also completed a professional course in Business Administration and Management from the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.
Career
Early Career in Marketing
Before entering the entertainment industry full-time, Sahiba Bali worked in marketing and corporate roles. She worked with organizations such as:
- NDTV
- McCann
- Time Technoplast
She later joined Zomato as a Brand Manager, where she played a role in developing the company’s YouTube presence and digital marketing campaigns.[3]
Film Career
Sahiba Bali made her film debut in Dear Maya (2017), where she played the role of Radha.
She later appeared in the romantic film Laila Majnu (2018) as Ambreen. Her performance helped her gain recognition in the Indian film industry.
She also appeared in the film Amar Singh Chamkila (2024) in a small role as a journalist.
Web Series
Bali gained wider recognition through web series on streaming platforms.
Her notable digital performances include:
- Bard of Blood (2019) – Netflix series where she played Abida
- Tanaav (2022–2024) – SonyLIV series where she portrayed Toshi Kaul
Her role in *Tanaav* received positive reviews and significantly increased her popularity.
Television and Hosting
Apart from acting, Sahiba Bali has worked as a host and sports presenter.
In 2025, she appeared as a host on Shark Tank India Season 4. She also worked as a digital insider for the IPL team Punjab Kings, providing behind-the-scenes content for cricket fans.
She is currently associated with Disney Star in sports broadcasting and content development.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Dear Maya | Radha | Bollywood film |
| 2017 | Jiya Jaye | Inayat | Short film |
| 2018 | Laila Majnu | Ambreen | Bollywood romance |
| 2024 | Amar Singh Chamkila | Reporter | Film by Imtiaz Ali |
Web Series
| Year | Series | Role | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Bard of Blood | Abida | Netflix |
| 2022–2024 | Tanaav | Toshi Kaul | SonyLIV |
Personal Life
Sahiba Bali is currently unmarried. She prefers to keep her personal life private, though she occasionally shares moments from her life and career on social media.
Her hobbies include:
- Traveling
- Fashion
- Cricket
- Content creation
Her dream travel destination is Egypt.
Net Worth
As of 2025, Sahiba Bali’s estimated net worth is between ₹1–2 crore. Her income comes from acting, hosting, brand collaborations, and digital content.
Her estimated monthly income is around ₹5 lakh.
Legacy
Sahiba Bali is regarded as a modern multi-talented personality in Indian media. Her career uniquely combines acting, marketing expertise, sports broadcasting, and digital content creation.
Her journey demonstrates how creative talent and professional education can successfully intersect in the modern entertainment and media industry.
References
- ↑ https://www.dnaindia.com/sports/report-who-is-sahiba-bali-actress-rising-sports-presenter-previously-worked-as-know-her-educational-qualification-and-more-3191845
- ↑ https://www.morningkashmir.com/sahiba-bali-the-girl-who-dared-to-dream-it-all/
- ↑ https://arisetimes.in/startups/sahiba-bali-actress-content-creator-and-shark-tank-india/