Actor (2003–present) Shama Sikander



sikander @ screening of sexaholic short film.


though feature films failed establish sikander box office success, television debut portraying title character pooja metha in popular sony tv drama ye meri life hai (2003-2005) made show household name overnight, gave instant fame , , elevated 1 of loved faces on indian television. . performance earned numerous nominations, wins including indian television academy awards gr8 face of year (2004), indian television academy awards best debut (2004), 12th annual lion s gold awards best actress: critics choice (2005), , sony tv s best face (2005).


fueled success of ye meri life hai , subsequent performances, sikander seen in frequent guest appearances on various popular programs including batliwala house no. 43 (in 2005), c.i.d. (indian tv series) (in 2006), jodee kamaal ki (in 2007), kaajjal (in 2008), , man mein hai visshwas (in 2009).


beginning in 2007 sikander featured tv program host – first of entertainment channel zoom s popkorn newz single season, , in 2008, host of star 1 travel-contest program jet set go. accomplished self-taught dancer , amateur singer, 2008 see sikander appear on numerous programs including celebrity dance program ek khiladi ek haseena celebrity contestant alongside notable indian cricketer vinod kambli (where drew praise bollywood superstar sushmita sen called 1 of fabulous dancers ve ever seen ), next in singing reality program jjhoom india again celebrity contestant, india s longest running dance program boogie woogie celebrity guest performer in 2010 , subsequently on multiple occasions performer guest judge. ability showcase in singing, dance, hosting acting caused critics comment on versatility performer, identifying 1 of few have been able navigate between film , television. while tv career flourished, sikander returned film in 2008 supporting role in director shashi ranjan s dhoom dhadaka alongside notable bollywood actors jackie shroff, anupam kher, gulshan grover, , satish kaushik. film box office failure , regarded critics average disappointing. sify s sonia chopra commented cast doesn t disappoint as film , , shama sikander [is] earnest enough ... molten-hot , ... superbly styled .


2010 saw sikander return lead role in television series first time since leaving ye meri life hai in 2005. sikander s shunyaa featured central character in supernatural thriller series 7 (2010-2011 hindi) produced bollywood juggernaut yash raj films. production budget far in excess of television program came before, yrf s 7 aired weekly episodes instead of daily, in contrast competing programing. sikander s performance , program whole appreciated being daringly different , own dedicated audience eliciting huge response through ... platforms internet, e-mails , social networking sites. nevertheless perhaps due weekly format, lack of significant promotion, excessive production budget, , yrf s primary focus on film division, 7 experienced niche viewership , brought close after 1 season of 26 episodes.


after short break sikander took role of main antagonist, byankar pari, in young-adult fantasy program baal veer starting in september 2012. baal veer stands 1 of channel s, , indeed market segment s, highest rated programs. sikander quit show in 2014.


in march 2016, sikander featured in short film sexaholic. bollywoodlife.com noted sikander s performance treading territory, make many male actors balk, shama supremely comfortable choice.








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