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Shafina Shah is a British-Pakistani model, TV presenter, actor, and social worker. In 2023, she was crowned Miss Pakistan World at a beauty pageant held at the Grand Palm Hotel in Lahore, Pakistan.
Wiki/Biography
Shafina Shah aka Shafina Patel was born on Sunday, 16 October 1988 (age 35 years; as of 2023) in London, United Kingdom. Her zodiac sign is Libra.
Shafina Shah’s childhood photo
She did her schooling in London and Southern California. Later, she pursued a BSc in Nutrition, Health & Lifestyle, Human Nutrition at Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 5″
Weight (approx.): 55 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Brown
Figure Measurements: 36-30-39
Family
She belongs to a Muslim family.
Parents & Siblings
Her father, Haji Ismail Raj Muhammad Patel (screen name Raj Patel), was an actor and film director from Butwada, Gujarat, India. He passed away from a brain tumour in 1998. Her mother, Atiya Shah, an actor, writer, and film producer, is from Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Shafina has two younger brothers named Javed Patel and Naz Patel.
Shafina Shah’s father
Shafina Shah’s mother
Shafina Shah’s brother Naz Patel
Shafina Shah with Javed Patel
Husband
She is unmarried.
Career
Model
She started her career as a model. She has walked the ramp in various fashion shows.
Shafina Shah in a fashion show
She has appeared in a few TV commercials like NSPCC.
Shafina Shah in the NSPCC campaign
In 2023, she won the title of Miss Pakistan World at an event held at the Grand Palm Hotel in Lahore, Pakistan.
Shafina Shah on winning Miss Pakistan World
Film
English
In 2013, she appeared in the English film ‘Zombie Hood.’ She appeared in the British Asian feature film ‘Lahore to London’ in 2023.
Lahore To London
Hindi
She has acted in a few Hindi films like ‘The Dirty Relation’ (2013) and ‘Animal’ (2023).
The Dirty Relation
Web Series
English
Shafina has acted in a few English web series like ‘Meet, Marry, Murder’ (2020; Tubi) and ‘The Lady Killers’ (2020).
Hindi
In 2020, she appeared in the Hindi web series ‘Zindagi inShort,’ which streamed on Flipkart Video.
Zindagi inShort
Other Work
She has worked as a network marketer in the health and nutrition department. In 2011, she acted in the Pothwari TV movie ‘Mara Sona England.’ In 2021, she was featured in a few Punjabi music videos like “High Volt” and “Modern Ranjha” (both by Honey Jalaf).
Modern Ranjha
Facts/Trivia
- In an interview, she shared that in childhood, she was very shy.
- In school, she used to participate in dramas and modelling competitions. She also participated in various volleyball and modelling competitions in school.
- While she was in college, she participated in various sports like badminton, soccer, and volleyball.
- In her leisure time, she enjoys dancing, ice skating, reading books, travelling, and roller skating.
Shafina Shah during her vacation
- She has been working for various charitable organisations for orphans for a few years. She is the brand ambassador of OPSA (Overseas Plastic Surgery Appeal).
- Shafina Shah follows a non-vegetarian diet.
- To maintain her fitness, she practices Yoga. She regularly shares health tips on her Instagram account.
Shafina Shah doing yoga
- She is an avid animal lover and has a pet dog named Kita.
Shafina Shah with her pet dog