Sheetal Sharma
{{Short description|Indian fashion and costume designer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2022}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Sheetal Iqbal Sharma
| image = Sheetal Sharma.jpg
| caption = Sheetal Sharma at Ahmedabad in 2018
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|6|1|df=y}}
| occupation = Costume designer, fashion stylist
| years_active = 2010-present
| awards = Filmfare Award for Best Costume Design (2019),(2023)
}}
Sheetal Iqbal Sharma (born 1 June 1984) is an Indian fashion and costume designer, who works in Hindi and Telugu films. He is known for his works in films like Miss Lovely, Airlift, Manto, Judgementall Hai Kya, Gangubai Kathiawadi and Sita Ramam.{{cite web |title=Digital sketching was a luxury before COVID-19, it's now a necessity, writes costume designer Sheetal Sharma|website=Firstpost |date=4 January 2021 |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/digital-sketching-was-a-luxury-before-covid-19-its-now-a-necessity-writes-costume-designer-sheetal-sharma-9147421.html |access-date=14 May 2021}}{{cite web |last=Rathi |first=Vasundhara |title=Dressing up the character |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/Dressing-up-the-character/article17089912.ece |website=The Hindu |date=24 January 2017 |access-date=14 May 2021}} He was awarded the Filmfare Award for Best Costume Design in 2019 for the film Manto (2018), and was nominated for the same award for Judgementall Hai Kya (2019).
Early life
Sharma was born on 1 June 1984 in Mumbai to Iqbal Chand Sharma and Kamlesh Sharma. His father was a colonel in Indian Army so he studied at various schools. Sharma enrolled for hotel management degree which he did not complete. He completed his Bachelor of Arts from KC College, Mumbai. He graduated in fashion technology from Wigan and Leigh College, Mumbai, and received Masters in Period Costumes from London. He worked in a call center for some time. He came to notice after his work in Miss Lovely (2012), directed by Ashim Ahluwalia.{{cite magazine |last=Rathi |first=Vasundhara |title=How Indian fashion designers changed the Bollywood |magazine=Femina |date=March 2018 |pages=34–35 |issn=0971-7285}}{{cite web |last=Malik |first=Ektaa |title=Costume designer Sheetal Sharma on creating quirky looks for Judgementall Hai Kya |website=The Indian Express |date=31 July 2019 |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/fashion/designer-sheetal-sharma-judgementall-hai-kya-kangana-ranaut-bollywood-costume-fashion-5864966/ |access-date=14 May 2021}}{{cite web |last=Dhankar |first=Archana |title=Sheetal Sharma Stylist for Raees, shares his Experience of Working With Sharukh Khan |website=FashionForRoyals |date=2017-01-20 |url=https://fashionforroyals.com/2017/01/shahrukh-khan-raees-look-sheetal-sharma/ |access-date=2021-05-15}}
Filmography
= As a costume designer =
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=Television=
- 2016 – 2017 : P.O.W. - Bandi Yuddh Ke
- 2021 : Mumbai Diaries 26/11
- 2021 : The Empire
Awards and nominations
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| Year
!Work !Award !Result |Ref. |
|---|
| 2019
| Manto | Filmfare Award for Best Costume Design | {{won}} |
| 2020
| Filmfare Award for Best Costume Design | {{nominated}} |
| 2021
| Indian Television Academy Award for Best Costume Design | {{won}} |
| 2023
| Filmfare Award for Best Costume Design | {{won}} | |
References
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External links
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Category:Indian costume designers