Bio/Wiki
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Famous Role | Geeta Phogat in Dangal (2016) |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 5' 1" (155 cm) |
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Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
Last Known Education | 12th standard student in the Humanities stream, as of 2019 |
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Personal Life
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
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Hometown | Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India |
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Relationships & More
Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
Father | Zahid Wasim (Executive manager of Jammu and Kashmir Bank) | ||||
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Mother | Zarqa Wasim (a Teacher) | ||||
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Career
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Favourites
Song | Jealous by Labrinth |
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Singer | Ed Sheeran |
Colour | Black |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Auditioned for Geeta Phogat's role from a large pool of applicants. | |
Fought social anxiety prior to pursuing acting. | |
Received intense wrestling training for a character role. | |
Lived in Aamir Khan's apartment with other actors for movie preparation. | |
Featured in commercials for Microsoft Lumia & Tata Sky back in 2015. | |
Initially faced opposition from parents for entering the film industry. | |
Comes from a mixed heritage of Kashmiri and Punjabi roots. | |
Skilled at playing the guitar. | |
Passionate about cats. | |
Reserved personality with few friends, enjoys unconventional interests like turbulent flights, wind turbines, and earthquakes. | |
Received National Child Award for Exceptional Achievement in 2017. | |
Publicly distanced herself from the entertainment world in June 2019. |