Gulfam Khan is an Indian television and film actress who works in

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. She is known for playing the role of Nazneen in ''

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'' from 2018 to 2020.

Early life

Gulfam is known in the industry as a Tech Junkie, and she is also fond of painting.

Career

Khan made her acting debut in 2003, as Guddi, in the TV Series ''

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''. She has worked under well-known banners of the Mumbai Film Industry and with several producers and directors, for several television serials and movies (Ref the following section "Filmography"). She has recently been cast in Amir-Khan Starrer movie Talaash. In addition to her on-screen contribution, Gulfam Khan started writing screenplays in 2007. Gulfam has co-written some movie screenplays including Hisss with

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. Gulfam has also written

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. Gulfam has just completed working in Nagesh Kukunoors next movie '' Laxmi'' by National Award-winning director

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, which has recently been sent for nominations to various film festivals. In June 2013. Gulfam wrapped up an episodic show called Savdhan India on Life OK Channel. Gulfam is currently looking to diversify her casting profile. After playing brothel owner Rasili Bai in ''Ghar Ki Lakshmi... Betiyann'', a madame in the movie ''Talaash'' and a slum queen — a boss of all bad deeds — in ''Mann Mein Hai Vishwas'', she has turned down two films and one soap, ''Bani — Ishq Da Kalma'', which required her to repeat the role. She has received several appreciations from the industry for her various contributions in television and cinema.

Filmography

Television

Films

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Khan, Gulfam Indian television actresses Indian film actresses Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Actresses from Mumbai Indian voice actresses Actresses in Hindi cinema Indian people of Pashtun descent University of Mumbai alumni