Shafaq Naaz is a Hindi television actress, supermodel, and Kathak dancer primarily known for her role as Kunti in the Mahabharat soap opera. She debuted with the 2010 Star Plus soap drama Sapna Babul Ka Bidaai and got her breakthrough by portraying Karuna Saxena in the 2012 Sony TV series Shubh Vivah. After appearing in several TV serials such as Gumrah, Madventures, Chidiya Ghar, Laal Ishq, and Devi Adi Parashakti, she finally made her film debut with the 2017 comedy film Guest in London directed by Ashwni Dhir. Her photos and a short clip of print shoots wearing Blue Banarasi Brocade Kurti became a social media buzz.
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Shafaq Naaz’s siblings Falaq Naaz and Sheezan Khan are also actors.
In her early days, she moved from Meerut to Mumbai, the city of dreams, with her sister in the hope of becoming an actress.
At the beginning of her acting career, she gave over 6 to 7 auditions a day with her sister.
She is a Kathak dancer trained under the renowned choreographer Saroj Khan.
When asked about her biggest dream in an interview, she replied that it was to go on a world trip.