| Zoya Hussain was born in Delhi to a middle-class family. |
| From a young age, Zoya had a strong interest in acting. |
| During her childhood, she excelled in sports and playing musical instruments. |
| While in college, Zoya actively participated in theater activities. |
| After completing her studies, Zoya pursued acting in Mumbai, starting with commercial theater. |
| Her acting career took off with her debut in the film "Mukkabaaz," which garnered praise for her performance. |
| Zoya has also appeared in movies like "Teen Aur Aadha," "Laal Kaptaan," and "Haathi Mere Saathi." |
| In interviews, she has expressed that she identifies as an Islamophobe. |
| Zoya credits her parents for supporting her decision to pursue acting. |
| For her role in "Mukkabaaz," Zoya initially had a speaking part that was changed to a mute character as the story developed. |
| To portray the mute character authentically, Zoya learned sign language over a few months with help from her teacher, Sangeeta. |
| Before her breakthrough in "Mukkabaaz," Zoya sought feedback from Anurag Kashyap on a script she had written but was told it fell short. |
| Aside from acting, Zoya is an animal lover who owns three pet dogs. |
