Shama Sikander’s Glow Steals the Frame in Christmas Moment

Actor Shama Sikander shared a bright and joyful moment on Instagram by giving her followers a sweet glimpse into her day at home. She is seen smiling while standing near her Christmas tree. She wrote that she was having some fun with the camera while putting up her Christmas Tree. What made the moment even cuter was her little dog, Casper. She said Casper kept entering the frame because he follows her everywhere. In her caption, she lovingly called him her sweet little FurBaby.

Shama Sikander started her journey in films with small parts in Prem Aggan and Mann. She later got a noticeable supporting role in Ansh: The Deadly Part in 2002. Her big break came on television when she played the lead character “Pooja Mehta” in the Sony TV show Ye Meri Life Hai, which ran from 2003 to 2005.

But behind this bright moment, Shama has also spoken openly about a very painful chapter in her life. In an interview shared by, she recalled the time when she struggled deeply with her mental health. She opened up about battling bipolar disorder and depression, and how these challenges led her to a point where she felt she didn’t want to live anymore. Shama bravely talked about the moment she overdosed on sleeping pills. She shared that she was unconscious for several hours and had to be rushed to the hospital. However, this painful moment became the turning point of her life. She said it pushed her to get therapy and understand her bipolar disorder.