Fara Shibla
Indian actress
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Fara Shibla is an Indian actress who works in Malayalam-language films. She gained recognition with her debut film Kakshi: Amminippilla (2019), and since then has appeared in Divorce, Kadina Kadoramee Andakadaham, Pulimada (all three 2023) and Get-Set Baby (2025).
Fara Shibla | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2019–present |
| Spouse | Vijith Nair |
| Children | 1 |
Career
Shibla made her film debut with Dinjith Ayyathan's satirical comedy Kakshi: Amminippilla (2019), playing a plump bride, Kanthi, disliked by her husband (Ahmed Sidhique). She gained 20 kg weight to play the character.[1] Her work was praised by critics.[2][3]
In Divorce (2023), she played Noorjahan, an illiterate woman seeking divorce from her husband.[4] Also in 2023, she played Basil Joseph's sister in Kadina Kadoramee Andakadaham and Joju George's unfaithful fiancée in Pulimada.[5]
In 2025, she had a supporting role in Vinay Govind's comedy drama Get-Set Baby, starring Unni Mukundan. The film received mixed reviews and fared poorly at the box office.[6][7]
Personal life
Shibla was born and raised in Malappuram,[8] in a conservative Muslim family. She identifies as a non-believer. She is married to Vijith Nair, a Hindu,[4] and they have a son, Veer Abhimanyu.[9] Shibla often promotes body positivity through her social media.[10][11][12]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Kakshi: Amminippilla | Kanthi Sivadasan | Credited as "Shibla"[13] |
| Safe | Adv. Sinimol | [10] | |
| 2023 | Divorce | Noorjahan | |
| Kadina Kadoramee Andakadaham | Bushara | ||
| Pulimada | Jessy | ||
| Somante Krithavu | Shalini | [14][15] | |
| 2025 | Get-Set Baby | Aisha Rahim | |
| Kerala Crime Files 2 | Dr. Raveena | JioHotstar series[16] |