Shama Sikander Gesawat (born August 4, 1981) is an Indian actress and film producer who has appeared in numerous films, music videos and television programs in English, Hindi and various other North Indian and South Indian languages. In addition to acting, Sikander serves as the managing director of Chocolate Box Films India Pvt. Ltd. a Mumbai India based film production company. She is also considered one of the leading ladies of Indian Television. She is highly acclaimed for her pathbreaking portrayal of pooja in Yeh Meri Life Hai which has been often imitated but never bettered.
Starred in the shelved film KAP Films "O Mere Raja"(2000) Starring Raja, Shama Sikander,Reema Lagoo, Pramod Moutho,Anjan Srivastav, Smita Jayakar,Tiku Talasania,Vishwajeet Pradhan,Music Adesh Srivastav, Directed by Adesh Shrivastav.
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Sister of upcoming actress Salma Sikander.
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A Feroz Khan discovery.
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Lives in Oakland Park, which is situated in Oshiwara, a neighborhood of Mumbai. [January 2009]