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'''Zarin Shihab''' is an Indian actress who appears in [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]] and Hindi films and television shows.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Karunakaran |first=Cris,Binu |date=2024-01-15 |title=Won't be good portrayal if you judge your character: Actor Zarin Shihab |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/kerala/wont-be-good-portrayal-if-you-judge-your-character-actor-zarin-shihab |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=The News Minute |language=en}}</ref> She was known for her breakout role in the 2019 spy thriller series [[The Family Man (Indian TV series)|The Family Man]],<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |title=‘ഫാമിലി മാനി’ൽ തുടങ്ങി ‘ആട്ടം’ വരെ; സറിൻ ഷിഹാബ് അഭിമുഖം |url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/interview/2024/01/30/chat-with-zarin-shihab.html |access-date=2024-03-21 |website=www.manoramaonline.com |language=ml}}</ref> where she played Sahaya Mary, a nurse crucial to the show's plot.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-01-04 |title=Zarin Shihab on beautifully conveying significant emotions without explosions in Aattam: ‘The most challenging aspects I face…’ |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/zarin-shihab-on-beautifully-conveying-significant-emotions-without-explosions-in-aattam-the-most-challenging-aspects-i-face-9091561/ |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>
'''Zarin Shihab''' is an Indian actress who appears in [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]], [[Hindi cinema|Hindi films]] and television shows.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Karunakaran |first=Cris,Binu |date=2024-01-15 |title=Won't be good portrayal if you judge your character: Actor Zarin Shihab |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/kerala/wont-be-good-portrayal-if-you-judge-your-character-actor-zarin-shihab |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=The News Minute |language=en}}</ref> She was known for her breakout role in the 2019 spy thriller series [[The Family Man (Indian TV series)|The Family Man]],<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |title=‘ഫാമിലി മാനി’ൽ തുടങ്ങി ‘ആട്ടം’ വരെ; സറിൻ ഷിഹാബ് അഭിമുഖം |url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/interview/2024/01/30/chat-with-zarin-shihab.html |access-date=2024-03-21 |website=www.manoramaonline.com |language=ml}}</ref> where she played Sahaya Mary, a nurse crucial to the show's plot.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |date=2024-01-04 |title=Zarin Shihab on beautifully conveying significant emotions without explosions in Aattam: ‘The most challenging aspects I face…’ |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/zarin-shihab-on-beautifully-conveying-significant-emotions-without-explosions-in-aattam-the-most-challenging-aspects-i-face-9091561/ |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Zarin was born in Uttar Pradesh and later moved to states like Assam, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu due to her father's job in the air force.<ref name=":3" /> Hindi was the first language she learned to read and write. She enrolled in the [[IIT Madras]] for a five-year-long integrated program in MA English, furthering their passion for language and literature and later spent seven years in Chennai for acting, writing, and directing plays.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Madhu |first=Vignesh |date=2024-01-11 |title=Aatta(m)girl: Never seen a director who’s so involved in project, says actor Zarin Shihab |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2024/Jan/11/aattamgirl-never-seen-a-director-whos-so-involved-in-project-saysactor-zarin-shihab-2649802.html |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> She has a twin sister named Nazrin Shihab.
Zarin was born in Uttar Pradesh and later moved to states like Assam, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu due to her father's job in the air force.<ref name=":3" /> Hindi was the first language she learned to read and write. She enrolled in the [[IIT Madras]] for a five-year-long integrated program in MA English, furthering their passion for language and literature and later spent seven years in Chennai for acting, writing, and directing plays.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Madhu |first=Vignesh |date=2024-01-11 |title=Aatta(m)girl: Never seen a director who’s so involved in project, says actor Zarin Shihab |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2024/Jan/11/aattamgirl-never-seen-a-director-whos-so-involved-in-project-saysactor-zarin-shihab-2649802.html |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> She has a twin sister named Nazrin Shihab. During her college days, Zarin was actively involved in theatre and participated in short films. She herself pursued theatre for seven years.<ref name=":4" /><ref name=":3" />


== Television and later film career ==
== Career ==
Zarin Shihab made her Hindi debut in the 2019 spy thriller series ''The Family Man'',<ref name=":3" /> which garnered significant attention. After that she got prominent roles in Bollywood films like [[Rashmi Rocket]] directed by [[Akarsh Khurana]] and 2022 film, [[India Lockdown]] directed by [[Madhur Bhandarkar]]. She gained recognition for her performance in the TV series [[Jugaadistan]], a college life drama focusing on the gritty side of campus life- politics, love and emotions <ref>{{Cite web |title=Zarin Shihab to act in the Malayalam film ‘Aattam’ {{!}} Malayalam Movie News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/regional/malayalam/zarin-shihab-to-act-in-the-malayalam-film-aattam/videoshow/90640247.cms |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> She earned acclaim at film festivals for her performances in the Malayalam films [[B 32 Muthal 44 Vare|B 32 Muthal 44 Vere]] and [[Aattam]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-01-13 |title=‘In Mumbai, I was only allowed to audition for south Indian roles’: The Family Man & Aattam actor Zarin Shihab |url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/entertainment/zarin-shihab-aattam-interview-12034571.html |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=Moneycontrol |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":3" /> where she depicted characters confronting workplace harassment.
Zarin Shihab made her Hindi debut in the 2019 spy thriller series ''[[The Family Man (Indian TV series)|The Family Man]]''. The series was streamed in [[Amazon Prime Video|Amazon prime]] and she gaining significant attention for her portrayal of a Malayali nurse.<ref name=":3" /> After that she got secured notable roles in prominent Bollywood productions. In 2021, she starred in the film [[Rashmi Rocket]] directed by [[Akarsh Khurana]] and in 2022 she featured in [[India Lockdown]] directed by [[Madhur Bhandarkar]]. She gained recognition for her performance in the TV series [[Jugaadistan]], a college life drama focusing on the gritty side of campus life- politics, love and emotions.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Zarin Shihab to act in the Malayalam film ‘Aattam’ {{!}} Malayalam Movie News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/regional/malayalam/zarin-shihab-to-act-in-the-malayalam-film-aattam/videoshow/90640247.cms |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref>

In 2023, Zarin made her entry into Malayalam cinema through the film ''[[Thrishanku|Trishanku]]'' directed by Achyuth Vinayak, portraying the character Sumi Nair. In the same year she also acted in the movie "B 32 Muthal 44 Vare," directed by Shruthi Sharanyam, she assumed the role of Iman. In the same year, she starred in another Malayalam film ''[[B 32 Muthal 44 Vare]]'' directed by Shruthi Sharanyam which was produced by the [[Kerala State Film Development Corporation]], where she played the role of Iman. In 2024 she played the female lead character in the Malayalam film ''[[Aattam]]'' directed by Anand Ekarshi.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":4" /> She earned acclaim at film festivals for her performances in the Malayalam films ''B 32 Muthal 44 Vere'' and ''Aattam''<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-01-13 |title=‘In Mumbai, I was only allowed to audition for south Indian roles’: The Family Man & Aattam actor Zarin Shihab |url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/entertainment/zarin-shihab-aattam-interview-12034571.html |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=Moneycontrol |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":3" /> where she depicted characters confronting workplace harassment.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Madhu |first=Vignesh |date=2023-04-07 |title=B 32 Muthal 44 Vare review: An insightful take on body politics |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2023/Apr/07/b-32-muthal-44-vare-review-an-insightful-take-on-body-politics-2563383.html |access-date=2024-03-22 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Chandrashekar |first=Cris,Nandini |date=2023-08-13 |title=Making a state-funded film and winning recognition: Shruthi Sharanyam interview |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/kerala/making-state-funded-film-and-winning-recognition-shruthi-sharanyam-interview-181003 |access-date=2024-03-22 |website=The News Minute |language=en}}</ref>


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
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Revision as of 08:59, 22 March 2024

Zarin Shihab
Born
OccupationActress
Years active2019–present

Zarin Shihab is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam, Hindi films and television shows.[1] She was known for her breakout role in the 2019 spy thriller series The Family Man,[2] where she played Sahaya Mary, a nurse crucial to the show's plot.[1][3]

Early life

Zarin was born in Uttar Pradesh and later moved to states like Assam, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu due to her father's job in the air force.[2] Hindi was the first language she learned to read and write. She enrolled in the IIT Madras for a five-year-long integrated program in MA English, furthering their passion for language and literature and later spent seven years in Chennai for acting, writing, and directing plays.[1][4] She has a twin sister named Nazrin Shihab. During her college days, Zarin was actively involved in theatre and participated in short films. She herself pursued theatre for seven years.[3][2]

Television and later film career

Zarin Shihab made her Hindi debut in the 2019 spy thriller series The Family Man. The series was streamed in Amazon prime and she gaining significant attention for her portrayal of a Malayali nurse.[2] After that she got secured notable roles in prominent Bollywood productions. In 2021, she starred in the film Rashmi Rocket directed by Akarsh Khurana and in 2022 she featured in India Lockdown directed by Madhur Bhandarkar. She gained recognition for her performance in the TV series Jugaadistan, a college life drama focusing on the gritty side of campus life- politics, love and emotions.[5]

In 2023, Zarin made her entry into Malayalam cinema through the film Trishanku directed by Achyuth Vinayak, portraying the character Sumi Nair. In the same year she also acted in the movie "B 32 Muthal 44 Vare," directed by Shruthi Sharanyam, she assumed the role of Iman. In the same year, she starred in another Malayalam film B 32 Muthal 44 Vare directed by Shruthi Sharanyam which was produced by the Kerala State Film Development Corporation, where she played the role of Iman. In 2024 she played the female lead character in the Malayalam film Aattam directed by Anand Ekarshi.[1][3] She earned acclaim at film festivals for her performances in the Malayalam films B 32 Muthal 44 Vere and Aattam[6][2] where she depicted characters confronting workplace harassment.[7][8]

Filmography

Films

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Language Notes Ref
2021 Rashmi Rocket Anushri Hindi [3]
2022 India Lockdown Palak [9]
2023 B 32 Muthal 44 Vare Iman Malayalam [9][10]
2023 Thrishanku Sumi [11]
2024 Aattam Anjali [12][9][13][14]
TBA Ithiri Neram [15]

Television

Year Title Role Language Notes Ref
2019 The Family Man Sahaya Mary - Nurse Hindi [4][16]
2022 Jugaadistan Devika [4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Karunakaran, Cris,Binu (15 January 2024). "Won't be good portrayal if you judge your character: Actor Zarin Shihab". The News Minute. Retrieved 15 March 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ a b c d e "'ഫാമിലി മാനി'ൽ തുടങ്ങി 'ആട്ടം' വരെ; സറിൻ ഷിഹാബ് അഭിമുഖം". www.manoramaonline.com (in Malayalam). Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d "Zarin Shihab on beautifully conveying significant emotions without explosions in Aattam: 'The most challenging aspects I face…'". The Indian Express. 4 January 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  4. ^ a b c Madhu, Vignesh (11 January 2024). "Aatta(m)girl: Never seen a director who's so involved in project, says actor Zarin Shihab". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Zarin Shihab to act in the Malayalam film 'Aattam' | Malayalam Movie News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  6. ^ "'In Mumbai, I was only allowed to audition for south Indian roles': The Family Man & Aattam actor Zarin Shihab". Moneycontrol. 13 January 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  7. ^ Madhu, Vignesh (7 April 2023). "B 32 Muthal 44 Vare review: An insightful take on body politics". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
  8. ^ Chandrashekar, Cris,Nandini (13 August 2023). "Making a state-funded film and winning recognition: Shruthi Sharanyam interview". The News Minute. Retrieved 22 March 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ a b c "Vinay Forrt to team up with Zarin Shihab for 'Aattam'". The Times of India. 4 April 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  10. ^ Praveen, S. R. (7 April 2023). "'B 32 Muthal 44 Vare' movie review: A sensitive, nuanced take on body politics". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  11. ^ Praveen, S. R. (26 May 2023). "'Thrishanku' movie review: This Anna Ben-Arjun Ashokan film is a reasonably fun ride that pokes fun at traditionalists". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
  12. ^ Features, C. E. (16 October 2023). "Aattam wins Grand Jury Award for Best Film at Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles". Cinema Express. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  13. ^ "Malayalam film Aattam opens the Indian Panorama Feature Film Section at IFFI 54". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  14. ^ "Aattam: A thoughtful, well-written movie apt for our times | Movie Review". Onmanorama. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  15. ^ "Roshan Mathew to star in 'Ithiri Neram'". The Times of India. 31 October 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  16. ^ "Watch The Family Man Season 1 On Amazon Prime Video For Free". Sakshi Post. 15 January 2021. Retrieved 22 March 2024.