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Shahana Goswami

Shahana Goswami was born on 6th May 1986 in Delhi, she is an Indian actress but now settled down in Paris. She completed her graduation in Mumbai at Sophia college. Shahana was the house captain and sports champion in her school times. She was also National Artificial Wall Climbing and represented her school in athletics, badminton, basketball, and volleyball at the Zonal level. Shahana was also trained for 10years in Odissi under Guru Padmashri Kiran Segal and has travelled and performed extensively with her dance company. Shahana has wanted to be a professional actor since childhood.

She moved to Mumbai after her graduation and found every possible way to fulfil her acting dream. Her first step towards her career was at Jaimini Pathak’s theatre group working title, later she started as a production assistant and then acted in productions of Seagull and Arabain Nights. She also played a small role of Boman Irani’s daughter in Reema Kagti’s Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. Shahana visited the production house for some other work. After seeing her work in this she gave an audition for the lead role in percept picture company Ru Ba Ru, which was directed by Arjun Bali with Randeep Hooda as her co-star. She also auditioned for the film and got her big break in the role of Debbie. Her performance in this has earned several awards for being the Filmfare Best Actress award, which no supporting actress had won until then.

She was then visible in the music video for Dido’s Let’s Do the Things We Normally Do as a taxi driver in Mumbai. She was also visible in a Fevicol commercial set in a village in Rajasthan.

Shahana played the female lead role in Vara: A Blessing which was directed by Khyentse Norbu, which was shot in Sri Lanka. She also received an Asian Award for the best actress for her performance in this film. She also played a role in Heroine opposite Kareena Kapoor, Arjun Rampal, and Randeep Hooda. She debuted in the web platform through the MX player web series Thinkistaan as Roma in cameo roles in seasons 1,2,&3. She was also visible in the Last Hour on Amazon Prime, A Suitable Boy, and Bombay Begums on Netflix.

6 May,1986
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