About
Welcome to my world! I’m Sobita Shaba, an actor and performer deeply rooted in the vibrant cultural landscape of Goa. My journey into the performing arts began in a family of artists, where I was introduced to the stage at a young age. My early experiences as a child artist in my father’s plays ignited a lifelong passion for acting.
Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working on a variety of productions across Goa, showcasing my talents in Konkani, Marathi, and Hindi. Each role I take on is approached with unwavering zeal and enthusiasm. I pour my heart into every character, striving to bring them to life in the most authentic and compelling way.
To me, acting is more than just a profession—it’s a deep, passionate love affair with the art form. I consider myself not just an actor, but also a cinephile. I’m constantly learning and exploring the many facets of filmmaking, always eager to deepen my understanding and appreciation of this magical craft.
Through my performances, I hope to share my love for acting and storytelling with you. Every role is a new adventure, and every story is a reflection of my dedication to this incredible art form.
Achievements
Best Actress (Female) – Anatarmukh
Waves Short Film Competition 2023
60-hour Film Making
Third Best Film – Anatarmukh
Directed by Sobita Kudtarkar
Waves Short Film Festival, 2023
Best Actress – Wagro
60-hour Film Making Contest by
Shreemudra, in association
with Government of Goa, 2022
Best Actress (Song) – Jinechi Rani
Konkani Natak Sangeet Academy
Konkani Geet ani Sangeet Video Album Mahotsav Puraskar, 2024
Best Actress (Play) – Tin Paishacho Tiatr
Kala Academy Natya Spardha, 2024
Best Actress (Female) – Anatarmukh
Waves Short Film Competition 2023 60-hour Film Making
Third Best Film – Anatarmukh
Directed by Sobita Kudtarkar Waves Short Film Festival, 2023
Best Actress – Wagro
60-hour Film Making Contest by Shreemudra, in association
with Government of Goa, 2022
Best Actress (Song) – Jinechi Rani
Konkani Natak Sangeet Academy
Konkani Geet ani Sangeet Video Album Mahotsav Puraskar, 2024
Best Actress (Play) – Tin Paishacho Tiatr
Kala Academy Natya Spardha, 2024
Workshops
- Certified NSD Theatre Course
A 2-month production-oriented theatre workshop organized by the Directorate of Art and Culture, Government of Goa. Guided by Mr. Bansi Kaul and Mr. Susheel Sharma. - Actor as a maker
An intensive acting workshop by Tanmay Dhanania (RADA Alumni). - Western Dance Training
5 years of training at David Furtado Dance Academy, Goa. - Physical Theater Workshop
A 7-day residential workshop conducted by Theatre Flamingo, guided by Keatan Jhadhav and Amodi Sanap. - Bharatnatyam Training
Training at Kala Academy & Siddhakala Dance Institute, Goa.
