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Anushka Sharma
Active Hindi Cinema (Bollywood) & Indian Entertainment Industry
- FromAyodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Based inMumbai, Maharashtra, India / London, United Kingdom
- Age38 years
- Active2007–Present
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Anushka Sharma – Biography
Anushka Sharma – Full Information
- Full Name: Anushka Sharma
- Popular Name: Anushka Sharma
- Nickname: Anu, Nushkie
- Profession: Actress, Film Producer, Former Model
- Known For: Breakthrough debut in Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (2008), hit romantic comedy Band Baaja Baaraat (2010), critically acclaimed production NH10 (2015), and box office blockbusters PK and Sultan.
- Date of Birth: May 1, 1988
- Age: 38 years (as of 2026)
- Birthplace: Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Hometown: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Nationality: Indian
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Current Residence: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India and London, United Kingdom
- Profession Category: Actor / Bollywood Screen Star & Producer
Physical Appearance
- Height: 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) approx.
- Weight: 55 kg (121 lbs) approx.
- Eye Colour: Hazel Brown
- Hair Colour: Dark Brown
Family Member Name
- Father: Colonel Ajay Kumar Sharma (Retired Indian Army Officer)
- Mother: Ashima Sharma (Homemaker)
- Siblings: Karnesh Sharma (Elder Brother, Film Producer)
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse: Virat Kohli (Indian International Cricketer, married December 11, 2017)
- Children: Vamika Kohli (Daughter), Akaay Kohli (Son)
Education Details
- Primary / Secondary School: Army School, Bengaluru
- College / University: Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Arts; Masters in Economics (via correspondence)
Career Highlight
| Year | Career Highlight |
| 2008 | Bollywood debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan in the blockbuster Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi |
| 2010 | Acclaimed breakthrough performance as wedding planner Shruti Kakkar in Band Baaja Baaraat |
| 2011 | Starred in the popular romantic comedy Ladies vs Ricky Bahl |
| 2012 | Won Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for Yash Chopra’s Jab Tak Hai Jaan |
| 2014 | Starred in Rajkumar Hirani’s all-time highest-grossing satire comedy-drama PK |
| 2015 | Launched production banner Clean Slate Filmz and won acclaim for gritty thriller NH10 |
| 2015 | Starred in Zoya Akhtar’s ensemble family comedy-drama Dil Dhadakne Do |
| 2016 | Starred in sports blockbuster Sultan opposite Salman Khan |
| 2016 | Delivered a commercially successful performance as Alizeh in Ae Dil Hai Mushkil |
| 2018 | Produced and starred in supernatural horror film Pari |
| 2018 | Praised for versatile roles in Sui Dhaaga and Zero |
| 2020 | Produced acclaimed digital projects including Paatal Lok and Bulbbul |
Career Highlight
| Year | Award Name | Category | Film | Result |
| 2009 | Filmfare Awards | Best Actress | Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi | Nominated |
| 2009 | Filmfare Awards | Best Female Debut | Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi | Nominated |
| 2009 | Screen Awards | Most Promising Newcomer – Female | Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi | Nominated |
| 2010 | Star Guild Awards | Best Female Debut | Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi | Won |
| 2011 | Filmfare Awards | Best Actress | Band Baaja Baaraat | Nominated |
| 2011 | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Best Actress | Band Baaja Baaraat | Won |
| 2011 | Star Guild Awards | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Band Baaja Baaraat | Won |
| 2011 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Actor – Female | Band Baaja Baaraat | Nominated |
| 2012 | Stardust Awards | Best Comedy/Romance Actress | Ladies vs Ricky Bahl | Won |
| 2013 | Filmfare Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Jab Tak Hai Jaan | Won |
| 2013 | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Jab Tak Hai Jaan | Won |
| 2013 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Female | Jab Tak Hai Jaan | Won |
| 2015 | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Best Actress | PK | Nominated |
| 2016 | Filmfare Awards | Best Actress | NH10 | Nominated |
| 2016 | Filmfare Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Dil Dhadakne Do | Nominated |
| 2016 | Star Guild Awards | K. A. Abbas Honour for Social Consciousness | NH10 | Won |
| 2016 | Screen Awards | Best Ensemble Cast | Dil Dhadakne Do | Won |
| 2017 | Filmfare Awards | Best Actress | Ae Dil Hai Mushkil | Nominated |
| 2017 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Actor (Female) – Viewers’ Choice | Sultan | Won |
| 2017 | Stardust Awards | Best Actress of the Year | Ae Dil Hai Mushkil | Won |
| 2019 | Filmfare Awards | Best Actress (Critics) | Sui Dhaaga | Nominated |
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About Anushka Sharma
What was Anushka Sharma's debut film?
She made her acting debut in the 2008 Aditya Chopra romantic drama Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi opposite Shah Rukh Khan.
Who is Anushka Sharma married to?
She is married to Indian cricketer Virat Kohli; the couple married in Tuscany, Italy, on December 11, 2017.
Did Anushka Sharma have her own production company?
Yes, she co-founded Clean Slate Filmz with her brother Karnesh Sharma, producing films like NH10, Pari, Bulbbul, and the series Paatal Lok.
What are the names of Anushka Sharma's children?
She has two children: a daughter named Vamika and a son named Akaay.
For which movie did Anushka Sharma win a Filmfare Award?
She won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Akira Rai in Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012).
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