Zehra Nawab Profile

Zehra Nawab is a Canadian actor trained in Meisner acting technique, film direction & kathak dance, Zehra brings a distinctive cross-cultural perspective to her work. She is fluent in English, Urdu, and Hindi, and has also performed in Punjabi and Bangla with dialect coaching. Zehra has also presented her in-development series at TIFF Big Pitch (2024) and serves as a festival programmer with Rung Film Festival. Her skills include volleyball, cricket, mime, and dance. Age Range: 25–35 | Height: 5 ft 3 in

Zehra is main lead in upcoming TV series Future Superheroes (2026) by award-winning director Asis Sethi and in Diary of a Therapist (2026). She features in series Dear Bestie (2025). She is the lead in short films Monday Mangoes (2025), NZF commercial (2026) Spin Over (2023) directed by Canada Screen Award-nominated Shazia Javed. Zehra is principal character in Toronto Fringe play Transit (2023). She is the protagonist of Second Chance Hina (2026).