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Shama Sikander Birthday 2023: A look at actress' journey so far

Updated on: 04 August,2023 06:13 PM IST  |  Mumbai
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Born in Makrana, Rajasthan, India, Shama Sikander's journey from a small-town girl to a successful actress is an inspiring tale of determination and self-belief

Shama Sikander Birthday 2023: A look at actress' journey so far

In pic: Shama Sikander (Pic/Instagram)

Shama Sikander, a name that resonates with talent, beauty, and resilience, is an Indian actress and model who has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. Born on August 4, 1979, in Makrana, Rajasthan, India, Shama's journey from a small-town girl to a successful actress is an inspiring tale of determination and self-belief.


Shama Sikander's foray into the world of acting began in the late 1990s when she made her debut in the popular television series ‘Yeh Meri Life Hai’. Her portrayal of Pooja Mehta, a young and ambitious woman facing life's challenges, struck a chord with the audience. The show's success marked the beginning of an illustrious acting career for Shama.


Despite her initial success, Shama faced her share of struggles in the entertainment industry. She encountered setbacks and challenges, but her determination and passion for acting never changed. 


In the pursuit of growth as an artist, Shama ventured into various roles across different mediums. She appeared in several television shows, movies, and web series, showcasing her versatility as an actress. Whether it was playing the innocent Gitanjali in the supernatural thriller ‘Man Mein Hai Visshwas’ or portraying the bold and sensuous Sasha in the web series ‘Mai’, Shama's ability to immerse herself in diverse characters earned her accolades from critics and fans alike.

Apart from her acting prowess, Shama Sikander's personal journey has also been an inspiring one. In 2016, she openly discussed her battle with bipolar disorder and depression, breaking the stigma surrounding mental health. 

Beyond acting, Shama Sikander is also known for her charitable endeavours. She has been associated with several charitable organizations, contributing to causes like child welfare, education, and women empowerment. Her commitment to giving back to society showcases her compassionate nature and desire to make a positive impact on the world.

In addition to her on-screen presence, Shama's social media presence has also garnered attention. She is an influencer who uses her platforms to promote body positivity, self-confidence, and healthy living. Her candid posts about her personal struggles and triumphs inspire her followers to embrace their true selves and celebrate life's journey.

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