By Entertainment Desk | July 17, 2025
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At just 15, Shora Siddiqui, daughter of Nawazuddin Siddiqui, is already making waves. A recent video of her acting debut has the internet buzzing with excitement.
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Nawazuddin shared a short scene on Instagram featuring Shora. The caption read, “Can I come in…. Scene one”. Fans couldn’t stop praising her poise and delivery.
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In the video, Shora acts in English, showing composure and emotional range beyond her years. The scene is shot over-the-shoulder, with full focus on her.
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From comparisons to Radhika Apte to comments like “nepotism done right,” social media users were unanimous in their praise for the young performer.
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Director Ron Kahlon, who worked with Shora in a workshop, called her “raw talent” and expressed joy in mentoring her. A rare endorsement this early in a career!
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Fans believe Shora’s talent is inherited. Many commented, “Chip off the old block!”, a nod to her legendary father’s craft and dedication to performance.
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Nawazuddin revealed last year that Shora herself pursued acting. “She folded hands before her teacher and said, ‘I want to learn acting’,” he shared.
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Mithila Purohit embraces her natural body shape, challenging the narrow size zero ideal. Her confidence in her own curves promotes a more inclusive definition of beauty.
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What sets Shora apart is her initiative and discipline. Unlike many star kids, she chose to train formally, proving her passion is self-driven.
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With talent, dedication, and early recognition, Shora Siddiqui could be one of the most promising Gen Z actors to watch out for in the coming years.
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