Wamiqa Gabbi

Indian, Actress

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Wamiqa Gabbi portrayed the character of Aditi Singh, a Punjab University wrestling champion, in the 2017 Indian Malayalam-language sports comedy film, Godha, for which she bagged the 2018 Flowers Indian Film Award for “Best Debut Actress”.
She co-starred alongside Balakrishna Kola in the 2016 Tamil romantic drama film, Maalai Naerathu Mayakkam, in which she appeared as Manoja. For this role, she was nominated at the Malaysia Edison Awards, Filmfare Awards South, and South Indian International Movie Awards in the “Best Debut Actress” category in 2017.
In 2013, she was cast as Mini in the Punjabi comedy film, Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22 (English: You’re my brother & I’m your brother), starring alongside Amrinder Gill, Yo Yo Honey Singh, and Mandy Takhar. This role got her nominated for the 2014 PTC Punjabi Film Award for “Best Supporting Actress”.
Wamiqa Gabbi is also a trained Kathak dancer.
She was in 8th class when she appeared in Jab We Met. She got the role through her dance academy’s owner as he was the co-ordinator of Hindi films.
She played the role of Yash, Geet’s cousin, in the 2007 romantic comedy film, Jab We Met, starring Kareena Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor.