Mangal Lakshmi actor Jia Mustafa reveals close family tie to Baatein Kuch Ankahee's Sheeba Akashdeep

Jia Mustafa, who will soon appear in Mangal Lakshmi, is related to the veteran actress Sheeba?

Sheeba Sabir is known for being one of the famous names in the 90s, and the actress is getting meatier roles across movies and television shows. She was seen in Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahaani along with her husband Akashdeep.  

Jia confirms, "Yes, Sheeba is my aunt, my Maami. We have a long history together... I used to accompany her to her sets as a child, and I believe my interest in acting began when I saw what life on set was like with her. She's been married to my uncle for over 25 years, so we're family and spend much time together. We have game nights and family holidays and have always been a big part of each other's lives."

When asked if she feels fortunate to have an actor in her family to learn from, Jia responds, "Absolutely. I'm lucky to have several family members in the industry. Thanks to my family, I've never felt like an outsider because I've always had a deep understanding of the industry. I always receive the right advice and can make decisions confidently because everyone around me has years of experience."