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Shamim Sarif was born on 24 September, 1969 in London, England, United Kingdom, is a British novelist and filmmaker (born 1969). Discover Shamim Sarif's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 54 years old?

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Occupation Novelist, film director, screenwriter
Age 54 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 24 September 1969
Birthday 24 September
Birthplace London, England, United Kingdom
Nationality United Kingdom

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Who Is Shamim Sarif's Husband?

Her husband is Hanan Kattan (m. 2015)

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Shamim Sarif Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Shamim Sarif worth at the age of 54 years old? Shamim Sarif’s income source is mostly from being a successful Novelist. She is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Shamim Sarif's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1960

Sarif was born in London to Indian parents who had emigrated from South Africa in the early 1960s to escape apartheid.

She studied English literature at the University of London and later completed a Master's degree in English at Boston University.

Sarif's work has received critical acclaim for its portrayal of LGBTQ+ relationships and its exploration of the complexities of love and identity.

She is known for her contributions to both literature and film, especially within the context of LGBTQ+ storytelling.

1969

Shamim Sarif (born 24 September 1969) is a British novelist, screenwriter, and film director of South Asian and South African heritage.

Sarif is best known for her work in writing and directing films with themes that often explore issues of identity and cultural diversity.

2001

Sarif has adapted and directed the films of three of her novels including The World Unseen (2001), which was selected for TIFF, I Can't Think Straight (2008), and Despite the Falling Snow (2016).

2008

Sarif's debut novel, The World Unseen (2008), won a Betty Trask Award and the Pendleton May First Novel Award.

The novel explores issues of race, gender and sexuality and was heavily inspired by the stories of Sarif's grandmother and her Indian and South African heritage.

2011

Her 2011 film The House of Tomorrow is a documentary about the 2010 TEDx Holy Land Conference, which brought together Arab and Israeli women to discuss issues of mutual interest in technology, entertainment, and design.

2015

On 23 September 2015, she celebrated her marriage to producer Hanan Kattan in London, marking nearly two decades of being together.

2019

Her latest books, The Athena Protocol (2019) and The Shadow Mission (The Athena Protocol #2) (2020), represent a departure from her more familiar themes of romance and LGBTQ+ relationships, as it falls into the action-adventure and espionage genre.

Identifying as having Muslim roots, Sarif is openly lesbian, and she has mentioned that her work on I Can't Think Straight is semi-autobiographical in nature.