Sumaira Shaikh (Stand-up Comedian) Age, Family, Biography

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sumaira Shaikh

• Sumaira Shaikh grew up in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
  

  A childhood picture of Sumaira Shaikh

• In 2017, she worked as a writer for the two episodes of the television series Son of Abish.

• That same year, Sumaira Shaikh appeared in an episode of the television series AIB: Honest Engineering Campus Placements as a student.

• Her brother passed away in 2017.

• In 2020, she joined the team of the television series Pushpavalli, in which she worked as an actor, additional dialogue and screenplay writer for eight episodes.
  

  Sumaira Shaikh in a still from the television series Pushpavalli

• That same year, she appeared as a stand-up comedian in the television mini-series ‘Amazon Funnies – 10 Minute Stand-ups.’

• In 2021, Sumaira Shaikh joined the television series One Mic Stand as a stand-up comedian.

• That same year, she appeared as a contestant in the television series Comedy Premium League, which streamed on Netflix.
  

  Sumaira Shaikh on the poster of the television series Comedy Premium League

• She has worked as a stand-up comedian on the show Beauty and the Feast, which aired on HotStar.

• Sumaira Shaikh then joined the Dongri Danger stand-up comedy show in 2021.
  

  Sumaira Shaikh on the poster of the stand-up comedy show Dongri Danger

• She once worked as the script supervisor for Sumukhi’s YouTube series Behti Naak.

• In February 2026, she appeared as a contestant in the reality show The 50, which aired on Jiohotstar and ColorsTV.
  

  The poster of the reality television show The 50

• Sumaira Shaikh likes watching wildlife documentaries and cooking food with her mother in her free time.

• Once, during a media conversation, she talked about her stand-up journey. She said that in her school days, she was a quiet and shy girl. She said,
  

  I was very quiet and shy in school and I was always observant. But I was outspoken with my family. In college, I knew I was funny and there was this angst to prove myself.”

  

  Sumaira Shaikh during a stand-up comedy show