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Born on October 23, 2000, Zaira Wasim is from Srinagar, Srinagar district, India. Zaira Wasim is credited as an actor. That works out to 25 years old in 2026. Credited works include Dangal, Secret Superstar and The Sky Is Pink.
My Take
Zaira Wasim fascinates me less for the awards than for the exit. A teenager who could carry Dangal and Secret Superstar, then walked away from fame at the peak of her career on her own terms. I find that almost impossible to imagine in any film industry, let alone Bollywood. Whatever you make of her reasons, there is a rare integrity in someone so young choosing conviction over the easiest, most lucrative path imaginable. Her screen presence was electric, and I still wonder what films we lost. To me she is a reminder that stardom is a choice, not a sentence.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Zaira Wasim
- Name (Japanese)
- ザイラー・ワシーム
- Reading
- ざいらー・わしーむ
- Born
- October 23, 2000 (age 25)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Dragon
- Origin
- Srinagar, Srinagar district, India
- Occupation
- actor
2. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | Dangal | — | |
| Notable work | Secret Superstar | — | |
| Notable work | The Sky Is Pink | — |
3. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/zairawasim_/
- Xhttps://x.com/ZairaWasimmm
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaira%20Wasim
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B6%E3%82%A4%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AF%E3%82%B7%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A0
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23731498
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Zaira Wasim born?
Born October 23, 2000 (age 25).
Where is Zaira Wasim from?
Zaira Wasim is from Srinagar, Srinagar district, India.
What does Zaira Wasim do?
Zaira Wasim works as actor.
What is Zaira Wasim known for?
Notable works include Dangal, Secret Superstar, The Sky Is Pink.