Fatima Sana Shaikh is one of the most talented actresses of Bollywood, who is known for choosing out-of-the-box roles. The diva, who enjoys a massive fanbase across the globe, made her acting debut as a child actress in the films, Chachi 420 and One 2 Ka 4. It was her role as ‘Geeta Phogat’ in the sports drama, Dangal, which brought her immense recognition.
Fatima is currently leading the headlines as her much-awaited movie, Aap Jaisa Koi is released on Netflix. In the film, Fatima will be seen opposite the dashing R. Madhavan, and people are eagerly waiting to witness their chemistry. In the film, Fatima plays the role of a French instructor, ‘Madhu Bose’, who falls in love with a Sanskrit teacher, ‘Shrirenu Tripathi’, played by R. Madhavan.
Unlike her professional life, Fatima Sana Shaikh keeps her private life away from the media glare. The stunning actress has been linked with many leading names in Bollywood; however, she has never responded to the speculations. Did you know she was once rumoured to be dating Kartik Aaryan? Read on to know more about it.
Fatima Sana Shaikh and Kartik Aaryan during a film shoot
For the unversed, Kartik and Fatima met for the first time during the shooting of the film, Akash Vani, in 2013. Although Kartik was paired opposite Nushrratt Bharuccha, Fatima played an important character role in the film. The duo met while shooting the same project and started dating after becoming friends.
Fatima Sana Shaikh and Kartik Aaryan’s affair was short-lived
Since the two stars were beginning their careers, their rumoured affair hardly got any attention. While their relationship continued in secret, people only got to know about their rumoured relationship when some of Kartik’s pictures, clicked by Fatima, surfaced on the internet. Unfortunately, their relationship was short-lived, and the couple walked separate ways soon after. However, despite parting ways, Kartik and Fatima share a great bond and are still good friends.
Fatima Sana Shaikh once complained about Kartik Aaryan not giving her credit for his pictures
Not many people know this, but Fatima Sana Shaikh is a great photographer, but she rarely speaks about her skills. However, in an interview with Hindustan Times, Fatima once complained about Kartik Aaryan not giving her credit for clicking his pictures and said:
“Kartik ka hai, jab bhi dikh jata hai to ‘hello, hi, how are you’ ho jaata hai. Lekin uska wahi hai, uske jo photos khinche the maine bachpan me, wo aaj bhi wahi photos daalta hai Instagram me aur credit nahi deta. He never gives me credit for the photos, and I click very good photos.”
Fatima Sana Shaikh was rumoured to be getting married to Aamir Khan
Back in 2023, reports were rife that Fatima was going to get married to her Dangal co-star, Aamir Khan. The rumours dramatically rose after Aamir divorced his second wife, Kiran Rao. However, the reports were rubbished by both the celebrities and their respective reliable sources.
Later, Fatima was also present at Ira’s engagement ceremony. Fatima keeps her personal life under wraps. However, a recent buzz pointed at her speculated relationship with Vijay Varma, which she later dismissed, hinting that she’s single.
Fatima Sana Shaikh’s professional achievements
After starting her career as a child actress, Fatima received fame in the sports drama, Dangal. She then went on to star in projects like Ludo, Ajeeb Daastaans, Modern Love Mumbai. In 2023, Fatima stunned everyone when she played the role of ‘Indira Gandhi’ in the biographical drama, Sam Bahadur.
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