Lubna Salim

Lubna Salim (née: Siddiqui) is an Indian theatre, movie and television actress. She is also the founder and producer for the theatre group Essay Ensemble.

Early life and education
She is the daughter of the popular script writer Javed Siddiqui. She studied at Mithibai College Mumbai, and pursued theatre at the inter-collegiate level.

Career
She won the Indian Telly Award in 2008 for her role in Baa Bahoo Aur Baby. In 2010, she acted in the play Lakeerein, written by Gulzar and directed by Salim Arif, opposite actor, Yashpal Sharma. She is now seen in the serial Khidki.

Personal life
She is married to theatre director Salim Arif.

Films

 * Parbat Ke Us Paar (1988)
 * Just Married (2007)
 * OMG – Oh My God (2012)
 * Call for Fun (2017) as Sheila Mehra
 * Photograph as Sheilaben
 * Gadar 2 (2023)

Television

 * Bharat Ek Khoj (1988)
 * Baa Bahoo Aur Baby (2005-2009) in season 1 as Leela Thakkar
 * Ek Packet Umeed (2008) as Paroma
 * Mera Naam Karegi Roshan (2010) as Yashoda (Kuldeep's wife, main antagonist)
 * 2025 Jaane Kya Hoga Aage (2015) as Ganga Joshi
 * Khidki (2016) as Jyoti Thakkar
 * Rishton Ka Chakravyuh (2017-2018) as Madhu Pathak
 * Mariam Khan - Reporting Live (2018) as Rifat Wasim
 * Teri Meri Doriyaann (2022-till date) as Santosh Kaur Monga

Web series

 * The Aam Aadmi Family (season 1: 2016; Season 2: 2017; Season 3: 2019)
 * The Gone Game (season 1: 2020; Season 2: 2022)
 * Fittrat (season 2-present 2021)
 * Sandwiched Forever –2020 (Sony LIV) as Manjari Sarnaik
 * Bhalla Calling Bhalla (2020) as Lovely Bhalla