Quick Info
| Profession | Casting Director |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
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Bio/Wiki
| Nickname | Shanoozeing |
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Physical Stats & More
| Eye Color | Black |
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| Hair Color | Light Brown |
Educational Qualification(s)
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| Postgraduation | Filmmaking at Prague Film School, Czech Republic |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
| Tattoo | On her right arm - Om |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Hotelier |
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| Siblings | Brother - Sameer Sharma (film director) |
Career
| Debut | Shanoo's career began with a role in the film Saathiya (2002) as Rani's friend. She became a recognized casting director after initially working in various odd jobs, including waitressing and bartending, to support her ambitions. |
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| Challenges | Throughout her career, Shanoo faced challenges including skepticism about her methods and accusations of favoritism in casting. |
| Recent Developments | She started working in film production in 2017, producing Qaidi Band, and her name was mentioned in the context of the Sushant Singh Rajput investigation. |
Style Quotient
| Casting Style | Shanoo is known for her unique approach to casting, often conducting open auditions and seeking individuals with potential regardless of their background. |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/shanoosharmayrfcasting/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/p/Shanoo-YRFcasting-100064204293117/ | |
| https://x.com/shanoozeing |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Shanoo attended 13 different schools in India during her childhood. | |
| 2. She moved to Johannesburg with her family where her father opened an Indian restaurant, and she began waitressing there. | |
| 3. At 17, she shaved her head and tried various jobs, including roles in a PR agency and as a receptionist. | |
| 4. She claims to have initially been seen as a 'wild child' due to her adventurous spirit. | |
| 5. Her keen eye for talent began when friends sought her advice on their appearances and social events. |