Shamna Kasim, also known as Poorna, is a South Indian film actress, model, and dancer, active in Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu cinema. Born on 23 May 1989 in Kannur, Kerala, she is the youngest of five children in her family. Shamna attended Ursuline Senior Secondary School and St. Teresa’s Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School in Kannur before venturing into the entertainment industry.
Commencing her career as a classical dancer, Shamna gained recognition after participating in Amrita TV’s dance reality show, Super Dancer. Her acting journey began with the Malayalam film “Manju Poloru Penkutty.” At the age of 34, she stands tall at 5 feet 6 inches, with a weight of approximately 65 kg and body measurements of 32-28-34 inches.
Shamna Kasim’s family includes her father, Kassim, and mother, Ramla Beevi. She has three siblings named Shanavas Kasim, Shaina Kasim, Sheriffa Kasim, and Arifa Kasim. Coming from a Muslim background, Shamna is deeply rooted in her cultural heritage.
As of 2024, Shamna remains unmarried. However, she recently got engaged to Shanid Asif Ali, the Founder and CEO of JBS Group of Companies. She is known for her hobbies such as dancing, singing, traveling, and reading.
In her illustrious career, Shamna Kasim has appeared in various films across different languages. Some notable films include “Power Play,” “Drushyam 2,” “Padam Pesum,” “Vritham,” and “Thalaivi.” She has also ventured into web series with projects like “Kannamoochi” (2020) and “Navarasa” (2021).
Shamna Kasim Biography
Full Name
Shamna Kasim
Nickname
Shamna, Poorna
Born
23 May 1989
Age (2024)
34 Years Old
Gender
Female
Religion
Muslim
Zodiac Sign
Not Known
Nationality
Indian
Profession
Actress, Model
Birthplace
Kannur, Kerala
Hometown
Kannur, Kerala
Physical Stats
Height
5.6 ft
Weight
65 Kg
Eye Colour
Dark Brown
Hair Colour
Black
Shamna Kasim Family
Father’s Name
Kassim
Mother’s Name
Ramla Beevi
Brother(s)
Shanavas Kasim
Sister(s)
Shaina Kasim, Sheriffa Kasim, Arifa Kasim
Marital Status
Marital Status
Unmarried
Spouse/Husband
None
Children
Son: NA, Daughter: NA
Education Details
School
Ursuline Senior Secondary School, Kannur St. Teresa’s Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School, Kannur
College/University
Not Known
Education Qualification
Graduation – English Literature
Filmography
Year
Film / Movies list
Language
2021
Power Play
Telugu
2021
Drushyam 2
Telugu
2021
Padam Pesum
Tamil
2021
Ammayi
Tamil
2021
Visiththiram
Tamil
2021
Vritham
Malayalam
2021
100
Kannada
2021
Telugulo Naaku Nachchani Padham Prema
Telugu
2021
Sundari
Telugu
2021
Back Door
Telugu
2021
Akhanda
Telugu
2021
Thalaivi
TamilTelugu/Hindi
2020
Lock Up
Tamil
2019
Madhura Raja
Malayalam
2019
Marconi Mathai
Malayalam
2019
Kaappaan
Tamil
2019
Suvarna Sundari
Telugu
2018
Savarakathi
Tamil
2018
Oru Kuttanadan Blog
Malayalam
2018
Aanakkallan
Malayalam
2018
Evanukku Engeyo Matcham Irukku
Tamil
2018
Adanga Maru
Tamil
2018
Silly Fellows
Telugu
2018
Adhugo
Telugu’
2017
Kodiveeran
Tamil
2017
Avanthika
Telugu
2017
Rakshasi
Telugu
2016
Jayammu Nischayammu Raa
Telugu
2016
Manal Kayiru 2
Tamil
2015
Mili
Malayalam
2015
Avunu 2
Telugu
2015
Sakalakala Vallavan
Tamil
2015
Srimanthudu
Telugu
2015
Rajugari Gadhi
Telugu
2015
Mama Manchu Alludu Kanchu
Telugu
2014
Laddu Babu
Telugu
2014
Nuvvala Nenila
Telugu
2014
Rajadhi Raja
Malayalam
2013
Aaru Sundarimaarude Katha
Malayalam
2013
Radhan Ganda
Kannada
2013
Jannal Oram
Tamil
2013
Thagaraaru
Tamil
2013
Arjunan Kadhali
Tamil
2012
Chattakaari
Malayalam
2012
Avunu
Telugu
2011
Aadu Puli
Tamil
2011
Seema Tapakai
Telugu
2011
Makaramanju
Malayalam
2011
Vellore Maavattam
Tamil
2011
Vithagan
Tamil
2010
Drogi
Tamil
2010
9 KK Road
Malayalam
2009
Kandhakottai
Tamil
2009
Josh
Kannada
2008
College Kumaran
Malayalam
2008
Muniyandi Vilangial Moonramandu
Tamil
2008
Kodaikanal
Tamil
2007
Sri Mahalakshmi
Telugu
2007
Ali Bhai
Malayalam
2007
Flash
Malayalam
2006
Pachakuthira
Malayalam
2006
Bhargavacharitham Moonam Khandam
Malayalam
2006
Ennittum
Malayalam
2006
Oruvan
Malayalam
2005
Hridayathil Sookshikkan
Malayalam
2005
Junior Senior
Malayalam
2005
December
Malayalam
2004
Manju Poloru Penkutty
Malayalam
Favourite Things
Not Known
Other Details
Hobbies
Dancing, Singing, Traveling, Reading
Salary/Income
Under Review
Net Worth
Under Review
Eating Habit
Not Known
Cooking
Not Known
Modern Dresses
Not Known
Social Media
Instagram
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Facebook
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Twitter
@ None
Shamna Kasim Facts
Born and brought up in Kannur, Kerala.
Started acting career with the Malayalam film Manju Poloru Penkutty.
Appeared in Amrita TV’s dance reality show Super Dancer.
