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Nafisa Ali: Veteran actress and politician Nafisa Ali is once again battling cancer. The 68-year-old actress has stage 4 peritoneal cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy. The actress has now shared a photo of herself smiling on social media.
Nafisa Ali shared pictures
Nafisa Ali shared a smiling selfie on Instagram today, October 6, 2025. Sharing the photo, she wrote, "Positive power... with my best friend Gabby." Actress Dia Mirza commented shortly thereafter with a red heart emoji, while many fans prayed for the actress's speedy recovery.
The actress is losing her hair
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Nafisa Ali often shares inspiring glimpses of her journey despite the challenges and inconveniences of her ongoing treatment. A few days ago, she posted an emotional message along with photos and videos of her grandchildren helping her cope with hair loss due to chemotherapy. The clips showed her little granddaughters cutting her hair with their tiny hands, turning a painful experience into a touching experience of love and support. Sharing the moment, Nafisa wrote, "Finally, my little grandchildren helped me with my hair loss."
The actress was diagnosed with cancer in 2018 (How long has Nafisa been battling cancer?)
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Nafisa Ali was first diagnosed with stage 3 peritoneal and ovarian cancer in November 2018. By 2019, she bravely announced that she had conquered the disease. However, recently, the actress revealed that the cancer had resurfaced and she would be starting treatment once again.
Who is Nafisa Ali?
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Nafisa Ali is an Indian actress, former Miss India, national swimming champion, social worker, and politician. Nafisa Ali made her Bollywood debut in 1979 with the film Junoon. She subsequently starred in films such as Major Saab (1998), Bewafaa (2005), Life in a... Metro (2007), Guzaarish (2010), and Yamla Pagla Deewana (2011). She also starred in the Malayalam film Big B (2007). Nafisa Ali participated in politics by joining the Samajwadi Party and the Indian National Congress. She was a candidate in the 2004 and 2009 Lok Sabha elections. In 2021, she joined the Trinamool Congress (TMC).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q.1. Who is Nafisa Ali?
A. 1. Nafisa Ali is an Indian actress, former Miss India, social worker and politician.
Q.2. What type of cancer does she have?
A. 2. Nafisa Ali is battling stage 4 ovarian and peritoneal cancer.
Q.3. When was she first diagnosed?
A. 3. She was diagnosed with stage 3 ovarian and peritoneal cancer in November 2018.
Q.4. What kind of treatment is she undergoing?
A.4. Since surgery is not possible in 2025, he has resumed chemotherapy.
Q.5. How is she coping with the treatment?
A. 5. Nafisa has shared her journey of struggle with positivity and courage, including posting pictures of her bald head.
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