Wamiqa Gabbi was born on September 29, 1993, in Chandigarh, India. She is a versatile Indian actress known for her work across multiple film industries, including Punjabi, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu. She began her acting career as a child artist with a brief role in the Bollywood film Jab We Met (2007).
Her breakthrough came with the Punjabi film Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22 (2013), which established her as a prominent figure in Punjabi cinema. Gabbi's notable performances include roles in Nikka Zaildar 2 (2017), Godha (2017), and Maalai Nerathu Mayakkam (2016), showcasing her adaptability across different languages and genres.
In recent years, Gabbi has gained recognition for her work in Hindi streaming series such as Grahan (2021), Mai: A Mother's Rage (2022), and Modern Love Mumbai (2022). Her portrayal of Niloufer in the period drama series Jubilee (2023) was particularly acclaimed, earning her a nomination for Best Actress in a Drama Series at the Filmfare OTT Awards. Additionally, her role in Vishal Bhardwaj's thriller film Khufiya (2023) garnered her the Filmfare OTT Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Web Original Film.
Gabbi's early life in Chandigarh, under the influence of her father Govardhan Gabbi, a writer in Hindi and Punjabi, and her education at St. Xavier's School and DAV College, laid the foundation for her artistic pursuits.
Her dedication to her craft is evident in her diverse roles and the critical acclaim she has received across various film industries. As she continues to take on challenging roles, Wamiqa Gabbi remains a prominent and dynamic presence in Indian cinema.
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