Zaira Wasim. | Photo Credit: PTI

Former actor Zaira Wasim, who rose to fame along with her function in 2016’s sports activities drama movie Dangal, shared photos from her marriage ceremony on social media.

The publish uploaded by the 24-year-old actor on Friday featured her signing the wedding contract. Another image had the actor posing alongside her husband, whose identify she did not reveal. Both confronted away from the digital camera.

After getting recognition along with her function in Dangal, the place she labored alongside Aamir Khan, the actor went on to function in 2017’s coming-of-age movie Secret Superstar and 2019’s The Sky Is Pink, alongside Priyanka Chopra and Farhan Akhtar.

Her function in Dangal additionally earned Wasim a National Award in 2017 within the Best Supporting Actress class, with the movie rising as the best grosser throughout its launch.

In 2019, the actor determined to give up performing and introduced the identical with an extended publish on her Facebook profile. According to her clarification, the sphere of performing interfered along with her religion and faith.

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“For a very long time now it has felt like I have struggled to become someone else. As I had just started to explore and make sense of the things to which I dedicated my time, efforts and emotions and tried to grab hold of a new lifestyle, it was only for me to realise that though I may fit here perfectly, I do not belong here,” she wrote.

“This field indeed brought a lot of love, support, and applause my way, but what it also did was to lead me to a path of ignorance, as I silently and unconsciously transitioned out of Imaan (faith). While I continued to work in an environment that consistently interfered with myImaan’, my relationship with my religion was threatened,” she wrote.

Published – October 18, 2025 02:11 pm IST