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Biography
Fatima Sana Shaikh is an Indian actress and photographer. She mainly appears in Bollywood movies and television serials. She is best known for her role as baby girl Bharti in Chachi 420. In her most recent role, she plays Geeta Phogat, an Indian wrestler and Mahavir Singh Phogat's (played by Aamir Khan) daughter in the Bollywood film Dangal.
Career
Shaikh began her film career with the 1997 film Chachi 420 with Kamal Hasan. She played the role of Bharti, Jaiprakash Paswan aka Jai and Janki Paswan's daughter. In 2001, she appeared in Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla starrer One 2 Ka 4. In 2008, she played the role of Zoya in Indian drama film Tahaan. Then she worked in the comedy film Bittoo Boss (2012), the romantic film Akaash Vani (2013) and the inspirational movie Dangal (2016).
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Avvai Shanmughi | ||
| 1997 | Ishq | ||
| 1997 | Chachi 420 | Bharti Ratan | |
| 1998 | Bade Dilwala | ||
| 2001 | One 2 Ka 4 | ||
| 2008 | Tahaan | Zoya | |
| 2012 | Bittoo Boss | ||
| 2013 | Akaash Vani | Sumbul Yaqoob | |
| 2016 | Dangal | Geeta Phogat |
- Television
- Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo as Suman
- "Movie Review: Akaash Vani". Mumbai: Mid Day. 26 January 2013. Retrieved 27 June 2013.