Adiba Hussain

Some Lesser Known Facts About Adiba Hussain

• Adiba Hussain grew up in a middle-class Muslim family in Mumbai.

• When she was just three years old, she bagged a modelling project from an international clothing brand.

• She then featured in fashion photoshoots for various clothing brands.

• In 2016, Adiba played the role of Simran, the daughter of Ranjit Katyal (played by Akshay Kumar). Her performance was liked by the audience.

• A year later, Adiba appeared in the short film Muskaan: A Reason to Smile.

• In the same year, she played the role of Noor in Madhur Bhandarkar’s period political thriller film Indu Sarkar.

• In 2018, Adiba was part of Britannia’s 100th Year of celebrations as Emcee in Nagpur city.

  

• She has also appeared in the Bollywood films Yamla Pagla Deewana Phir see (2018) and Starfish (2023).

• Besides films, Adiba has also appeared in various TV serials, including Brahmarakshas 2 – Phir Jaag Utha Shaitaan, Diya Aur Baati Hum, Naati Pinky Ki Lambi Love Story, Diya Aur Baati Hum, Kartik Purnima, and Ranju Ki Betiyaan.

• Adiba has also featured in the TV advertisements for many popular brands like Good Day, Britannia, Complan, Nestle, Colgate, Safeguard Pakistan, Hbb, Hypercity, Lulu Mall, Santoor, and Nivea. In the advertisements, she has worked with many popular actors like Soha Ali Khan, Kunal Khemu, Bipasha Basu, Amitabh Bachchan, Tamanaah Bhatia, Shah Rukh Khan, and Arbaz Khan.

  

• In 2025, Adiba appeared in the action drama film Sikander, starring Salman Khan.

• Adiba has appeared in print shoots for various brands like Fbb and Biba India.

  

• In an interview, Adiba shared that she would love to direct films after growing up.

• Her mother accompanies her everywhere for her acting projects.

• Adiba loves playing games with her sister, Alaayna Hussain, and friends in her leisure time. She also loves dancing and listening to music when free.

• She was very active on the social media platform TikTok before it was banned in India during Covid-19.

• An avid animal lover, Adiba owns a pet cat and dog named Max and Goldie.

  

• She practises Yoga to remain fit.

  

• Adiba enjoys a great fan following on her Instagram account.

• In an interview, while talking about her passion for acting, Adiba said,
  

  I love acting. It’s fun to get into new costumes every day and I get to learn so much about acting. Depicting different emotions – crying, laughing, screaming, hiding, getting scared or scaring others with just a flick of a clap-sound or the director’s ‘action’ command is exciting.”

• In an interview, while expressing her desire to continue acting, Adiba said,
  

  Right now I want to learn and pursue everything that I can. Acting is something that happened by chance. I want to continue acting as I am loving its positivity. My mom and dad have been a big support to me. I wish this journey continues to be blissful and more adventurous.”