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Wamiqa Gabbi is an Indian actress and model who works in Punjabi, Hindi and Telugu films. She came into the spotlight by featuring in the Punjabi song “Angreji Wali Madam” (2017).
Wiki/Biography
Wamiqa Gabbi was born on 29 September 1993 (age 28 years; as in 2021) in Chandigarh. Her zodiac sign is Libra.
Wamiqa Gabbi’s childhood picture
She did her schooling at Chandigarh’s St Xavier’s School and went to DAV College to pursue her graduation. She was inclined towards acting right from her childhood. At the age of 8, she started her acting career as a child artist in the Punjabi TV serial “Saude Dillan De.” Subsequently, she participated in a dance show which was judged by Aamir Khan and while she was doing the show, Wamiqa was offered a role in Jab We Met. She, then, did small roles in Hindi films, Love Aaj Kal and Bittoo Boss. Wamiqa has also received training in classical dancing and is a trained Kathak Dancer.
Physical Appearance
Height: 5’ 3”
Weight: 60 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Hazel Brown
Figure Measurements: 32-30-33
Family, Caste & Boyfriend
Her father, Govardhan Gabbi is a Punjabi scriptwriter and her mother, Raj Kumari, is an Educationist. She has a brother, Haardik Puran Gabbi.
Wamiqa Gabbi with her mother
Wamiqa Gabbi with her brother
Wamiqa Gabbi with her family
Wamiqa Gabbi with her paternal grandmother
Wamiqa Gabbi with her maternal grandmother
Career
Wamiqa started her acting career as a lead actress in 2013 with the Punjabi film “Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22.” In the same year, she made her acting debut in Hindi Films by playing the role of Tanisha in the film “Sixteen.” Subsequently, she made her acting debut in Tamil films with Maalai Nerathu Mayakkam; debut in Telugu films with Bhale Manchi Roju; and debut in Malayalam films with “Godha.”
Wamiqa Gabbi in a still from the film Sixteen
In 2017, she featured in the Punjabi song “Angreji Wali Madam” and earned wide popularity with her performance. She has also featured in Punjabi films like ” Ishq Brandy, Ishq Haazir Hai, and Nikka Zaildar.
In 2019, she appeared in the Punjabi film “Dil Diyan Gallan” opposite Parmish Verma.
Favourite Things
- Singer: Garry Sandhu
Wamiqa Gabbi with Garry Sandhu
- Film: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
- Food: Macaroni, Chilly Chicken, Mutton, Punjabi Food
Facts
- Her hobbies include dancing, doing mimicry, reading, travelling, and doing adventure sports.
- Wamiqa is referred to as the Language queen of the Indian Cinema.
- Her dream role is to play Aishwarya Rai’s role in the film Devdas.
- She is obsessed with dogs and has a pet dog, Phoebe.
Wamiqa Gabbi with her pet dog
- Wamiqa has a huge collection of rings but she hardly wears any ring.
- Gabbi never leaves her home without a sanitiser, perfume, mint, her phone, and phone charger.
- She is a good friend of Punjabi actress and model, Mandy Takhar.
Wamiqa Gabbi with Mandy Takhar