Dipika welcomed a baby boy in 2023.
(Photo Credits: Instagram)
Despite a break from television, Dipika Kakar keeps her fans engaged by sharing her life on YouTube.
Dipika Kakar’s life has changed beautifully from a popular TV actress to a devoted mother. She is fully embracing her new role alongside her husband Shoaib Ibrahim. The actress is currently on a break from television to devote her time to their son, Ruhaan. However, she continues to connect with her fans through her engaging YouTube channel. On her birthday today, let’s take a look at her journey from her acting career to her fulfilling role as a mother.
Professional Life
Dipika began her television journey in 2010 with Neer Bhare Tere Naina Devi, where she played the role of Lakshmi. She then starred in Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo as Rekha. Later, she rose to fame with her character Simar Bhardwaj in the Colors TV hit show Sasural Simar Ka. The actress received positive feedback for her stunning performance on the show. As her popularity grew, she participated in several reality shows such as Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 8, Nach Baliye 8, Entertainment Ki Raat and Bigg Boss 12. Star Plus’ show Kahaan Hum Kahaan Tum was her last show before pregnancy, where she starred opposite Karan V Grover.
Personal Life
Dipika was first married to Raunak Samson in 2011, but the couple separated in 2015. While shooting for Sasural Simar Ka, she met Shoaib Ibrahim, who played the role of Simar’s husband, Prem. The duo were appreciated and loved by the audience for their on-screen chemistry. Soon after, the couple started dating and kept their relationship private for a while. Their love story continued to capture hearts when they appeared on Nach Baliye 8 as a couple, where Shoaib even proposed to Dipika on the show.
After several years of dating, Dipika and Shoaib tied the knot on February 22, 2018, in Bhopal. They chose a traditional nikah ceremony, which was attended by close friends and family. Following their marriage, Dipika converted to Islam and changed her name to Faiza.
The couple welcomed a baby boy on June 21, 2023. They announced their pregnancy on Instagram and kept their fans engaged throughout their journey with vlogs. The actress frequently shared glimpses of her pregnancy and the challenges she faced. In her vlog, Dipika Ki Duniya, Dipika Kakar showcased preparations for the baby and discussed pregnancy issues, and connected with viewers on a personal level. She also shared details about her diet and exercise routine.
Recently, the couple celebrated their son’s first birthday at home. To mark the occasion, Dipika shared a video on Instagram with the caption, “The most beautiful journey of my life…My boy is a year old already. May Allah shower his blessing on you always my shona… Ammi loves you a lot.” In the video, she was seen flaunting her baby bump, which quickly transitioned to her holding son Ruhaan in her arms.
Dipika’s social media is filled with heartwarming moments with her husband and son.