Shahana Goswami was born on 6 May 1986. This Bollywood actress received training in Odissi for 10 years under Guru Padmashri Kiran Segal and has travelled and performed extensively with her dance troupe. Her dad is an Economist and her mom works as an Editorial Consultant.
Shahana Goswami's elder brother and sister-in-law are physicists. The actress had a single-minded focus on professional acting since childhood. She moved to Mumbai to complete her graduation and was interested in taking up acting as a career. In Mumbai, her first step in acting was started at Jaimini Pathak's theatre group Working Title. There, she started off as a production assistant and then acted in their productions Seagull and Arabian Nights. She has also acted in Naseeruddin Shah's directorial debut Yun Hota Toh Kya Hota.. Shahana also played the role of Boman Irani's daughter in Reema Katgi's Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. She was also seen in Rock On!!!