Usaid Shaikh
Usaid Shaikh is a Mumbai-based artist and dancer with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Usaid Shaikh captivated the audience with grace, confidence, and remarkable skill.
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mumbai
english, hindi
5+ years
About Usaid Shaikh
Usaid showcased four of his paintings at the eCAPA 2020 exhibition, which featured artworks created by individuals with intellectual disabilities. His participation highlighted the importance of providing platforms for such artists to express themselves. He is celebrated for his exceptional skills in dance, graphic design, and animation, and is an advocate for inclusion and empowerment of individuals with disabilities. Usaid discovered his passion for dance through the Victory Arts Foundation on Wheels (VOW), where he trained and honed his skills. He is inspired by renowned choreographer Shiamak Davar.
Usaid showcased four of his paintings at the eCAPA 2020 exhibition, which featured artworks created by individuals with intellectual disabilities. His participation highlighted the importance of providing platforms for such artists to express themselves. He is celebrated for his exceptional skills in dance, graphic design, and animation, and is an advocate for inclusion and empowerment of individuals with disabilities. Usaid discovered his passion for dance through the Victory Arts Foundation on Wheels (VOW), where he trained and honed his skills. He is inspired by renowned choreographer Shiamak Davar.
Achievements
1. Graphic Design & Animation: Usaid is proficient in tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Autodesk Maya, and Adobe Animate. He has worked with organizations such as McCann Erickson, Big Bazaar, Forum for Autism, NewzHook, and the TALK WITH ME app.
2. His short film True Happiness was screened at the Mumbai International Film Festival 2020, showcasing his filmmaking skills.
3. Usaid exhibited four of his paintings at the eCAPA 2020 exhibition, which featured artworks created by individuals with intellectual disabilities.
4. Usaid runs his own venture, Tee-shirt Adda, where he designs and sells handmade customized items, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit
1. Graphic Design & Animation: Usaid is proficient in tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Autodesk Maya, and Adobe Animate. He has worked with organizations such as McCann Erickson, Big Bazaar, Forum for Autism, NewzHook, and the TALK WITH ME app.
2. His short film True Happiness was screened at the Mumbai International Film Festival 2020, showcasing his filmmaking skills.
3. Usaid exhibited four of his paintings at the eCAPA 2020 exhibition, which featured artworks created by individuals with intellectual disabilities.
4. Usaid runs his own venture, Tee-shirt Adda, where he designs and sells handmade customized items, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit
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Why Usaid Shaikh?
Usaid Shaikh, a young artist with autism from Mumbai, doesn’t just survive with his diagnosis — he thrives through it, using his neurodiverse strengths to create in ways many can’t. His story proves that autism is not a limitation, but a different lens through which brilliance can emerge. Despite facing barriers in communication and social interaction due to autism, Usaid has found ways to express himself powerfully through art and movement. His career is built not in spite of his condition — but through it.
Usaid doesn’t give motivational speeches — his work speaks for him. His presence in professional design, film, and dance communities challenges stereotypes about people with autism and intellectual disabilities. To young people with disabilities and their families, Usaid shows what’s possible when talent is nurtured and opportunity is given. He is a living case study for inclusion, creativity, and resilience.
Usaid Shaikh, a young artist with autism from Mumbai, doesn’t just survive with his diagnosis — he thrives through it, using his neurodiverse strengths to create in ways many can’t. His story proves that autism is not a limitation, but a different lens through which brilliance can emerge. Despite facing barriers in communication and social interaction due to autism, Usaid has found ways to express himself powerfully through art and movement. His career is built not in spite of his condition — but through it.
Usaid doesn’t give motivational speeches — his work speaks for him. His presence in professional design, film, and dance communities challenges stereotypes about people with autism and intellectual disabilities. To young people with disabilities and their families, Usaid shows what’s possible when talent is nurtured and opportunity is given. He is a living case study for inclusion, creativity, and resilience.
FAQs
Q1. How to book this artist for an event through Engage4More?
To book Usaid Shaikh for your event, visit our website, complete the event inquiry form with your details, and our team will assist you with availability and booking arrangements.
Q2. What is the artist's fee for an event?
Usaid Shaikh's performance fees may vary depending on factors such as location, duration of engagement, and type of event. To hire him and inspire your attendees, get in touch with us for a customized quote.
Q3. Can we hire the artist for a corporate event through Engage4More?
Absolutely! Usaid Shaikh is available for corporate events, offering performances that promote team spirit, resilience, and inclusivity. Contact us to incorporate their inspiring act into your corporate gathering.
Q1. How to book this artist for an event through Engage4More?
To book Usaid Shaikh for your event, visit our website, complete the event inquiry form with your details, and our team will assist you with availability and booking arrangements.
Q2. What is the artist's fee for an event?
Usaid Shaikh's performance fees may vary depending on factors such as location, duration of engagement, and type of event. To hire him and inspire your attendees, get in touch with us for a customized quote.
Q3. Can we hire the artist for a corporate event through Engage4More?
Absolutely! Usaid Shaikh is available for corporate events, offering performances that promote team spirit, resilience, and inclusivity. Contact us to incorporate their inspiring act into your corporate gathering.
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