Fatima Sana Shaikh
Biography
Fatima Sana Shaikh is an Indian actress and photographer. She has appeared in Bollywood movies and television serials. Her film career began with the 1997 film Chachi 420, in which she played the role of Bharti, Jai and Janki Paswan's daughter. In her most recent role, she played Geeta Phogat, an Indian wrestler and Mahavir Singh Phogat's daughter in the Bollywood film Dangal. Fatima Sana Shaikh is known for her acting work and has been involved in 22 projects. She was born in Haydarabad, Telangana, India.
Career overview
Fatima Sana Shaikh is an Indian actress who has appeared in Bollywood movies and television serials. Her acting career began with the 1997 film Chachi 420, where she played the role of Bharti, Jai and Janki Paswan's daughter.
Fatima Sana Shaikh has also played the role of Geeta Phogat in a Bollywood film. Geeta Phogat is an Indian wrestler and the daughter of Mahavir Singh Phogat.
Fatima Sana Shaikh has a total of 22 known credits in her acting career.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
22 titles- Teen Kauwe (2026)
- Gustaakh Ishq (2025) as Mannat Ali Beg 'Minni'
- Aap Jaisa Koi (2025) as Madhu Bose
- Metro... In Dino (2025) as Shruti
- The Great Indian Kapil Show (2024) as Self
- Sam Bahadur (2023) as Indira Gandhi
- Dhak Dhak (2023) as Shashi Kumar 'SKY' Yadav
- Modern Love Mumbai (2022) as Lalzari 'Lali'
- Thar (2022) as Chetna
- Ajeeb Daastaans (2021) as Lipakshi (segment 'Majnu')
- Ludo (2020) as Pinky
- Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari (2020)
- Thugs of Hindostan (2018) as Zafira Baig
- Dangal (2016) as Geeta Phogat
- Nuvvu Nenu Okatavudaam (2014) as sruti
- Akaash Vani (2013) as Sumbul
- Indian Idol (2004) as Self
- Koffee with Karan (2004) as Self
- One 2 Ka 4 (2001)
- Chachi 420 (1997) as Bharti
- Chupp (1997)
- Nyaya
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Fatima Sana Shaikh best known for?
Fatima Sana Shaikh is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Great Indian Kapil Show (2024), Sam Bahadur (2023), Dangal (2016), Home on the Range (2004).
When and where was Fatima Sana Shaikh born?
Fatima Sana Shaikh was born on January 11, 1992 in Haydarabad, Telangana, Hindistan.
How many credits does Fatima Sana Shaikh have?
Fatima Sana Shaikh has accumulated over 22 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1997 to 2026.
What is Fatima Sana Shaikh's background in cinema and television?
Fatima Sana Shaikh is an Indian actress and photographer. She has appeared in Bollywood movies and television serials. Her film career began with the 1997 film Chachi 420, in which she played the role of Bharti, Jai and Janki Paswan's daughter. In her most recent role, she played Geeta Phogat, an Indian wrestler and Ma...