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Nushrratt Bharuccha
Active Bollywood (Hindi Cinema & OTT Web Originals)
- FromMumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Based inMumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Age41 years
- Active2002–Present
- Updated
Nushrratt Bharuccha – Biography
Nushrratt Bharuccha – Full Information
- Full Name: Nushrat Bharucha
- Popular Name: Nushrratt Bharuccha
- Nickname: Nush, Chiku
- Profession: Actress, Model
- Known For: Breakout comedy roles in Pyaar Ka Punchnama, Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2, and Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety, as well as leading female-centric thrillers such as Chhorii and Janhit Mein Jaari.
- Date of Birth: May 17, 1985
- Age: 41 years (as of 2026)
- Birthplace: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Hometown: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Nationality: Indian
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Current Residence: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Profession Category: Actor / Bollywood Screen Star
Physical Appearance
- Height: 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) approx.
- Weight: 54 kg (119 lbs) approx.
- Eye Colour: Dark Brown
- Hair Colour: Dark Brown / Black
Family Member Name
- Father: Tanvir Bharucha (Businessman)
- Mother: Tasneem Bharucha (Homemaker)
- Siblings: Zainul Bharucha (Brother)
- Marital Status: Unmarried
- Spouse: None
- Children: None
Education Details
- School: Lilavatibai Podar High School, Mumbai
- College: Jai Hind College, Mumbai
- Qualification: Graduate Degree in Fine Arts / Commerce Studies
Career Highlight
| Year | Career Highlight |
| 2002 | Television acting debut in the Zee TV drama series Kittie Party |
| 2006 | Hindi film debut playing Mahima in the devotional feature film Jai Santoshi Maa |
| 2010 | Gained notice for her role as Shruti Dhaiya in Dibakar Banerjee’s Love Sex Aur Dhokha |
| 2011 | Commercial breakthrough role as Neha in the cult hit comedy Pyaar Ka Punchnama |
| 2013 | Played titular romantic lead role as Vani Mehra in Akaash Vani |
| 2015 | Reprised comedy success as Ruchika “Chiku” Khanna in the blockbuster Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 |
| 2018 | Massive box office success starring as Sweety Sharma in Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety |
| 2019 | Starred alongside Ayushmann Khurrana in the hit comedy feature Dream Girl |
| 2021 | Critical acclaim headlining the Amazon Prime horror film Chhorii |
| 2022 | Headline role in social comedy drama Janhit Mein Jaari and featured in Ram Setu |
| 2023 | Led the intense survival hostage thriller feature Akelli |
| 2025 | Reprised her critically praised horror franchise role in Chhorii 2 |
Awards List
| Year | Award Name | Category | Film | Result |
| 2011 | Screen Awards | Best Ensemble Cast | Love Sex Aur Dhokha | Nominated |
| 2012 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Female | Pyaar Ka Punchnama | Nominated |
| 2015 | BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Actor in a Comedy Role – Female | Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 | Won |
| 2015 | BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Ensemble Cast | Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 | Won |
| 2015 | Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival | Best Actress in Comic Role | Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 | Won |
| 2016 | Screen Awards | Best Ensemble Cast | Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 | Nominated |
| 2018 | Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Awards | Best Actress in a Negative Role | Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety | Won |
| 2019 | Lions Gold Awards | Best Actress in a Negative Role | Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety | Won |
| 2019 | Bollywood Film Journalist Awards | Rising Star of the Year | Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety | Won |
| 2021 | Busan International Film Festival | Best Actress | Ajeeb Daastaans | Nominated |
| 2022 | Filmfare OTT Awards | Best Actor in a Web Original Film – Female | Chhorii | Nominated |
| 2022 | Iconic Gold Awards | Best Actress of the Year – Critics Choice | Chhorii | Won |
| 2022 | Lions Gold Awards | Remarkable Performance of The Year | Janhit Mein Jaari | Won |
| 2023 | Brand Vision Summit Awards | Talent Powerhouse of the Year | Akelli | Won |
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About Nushrratt Bharuccha
What is Nushrratt Bharuccha's most famous movie role?
She is most widely celebrated for playing Sweety Sharma in Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety and Neha / Chiku in the Pyaar Ka Punchnama franchise.
Why did she change her name spelling to Nushrratt Bharuccha?
In June 2020, she updated the spelling of her name from Nushrat Bharucha to Nushrratt Bharuccha based on numerology.
Which movie marked her acting debut?
She debuted on television with the serial Kittie Party (2002) and made her Hindi film debut in Jai Santoshi Maa (2006).
Has Nushrratt Bharuccha appeared in music videos?
Yes, she has starred in hit music videos including "Saiyaan Ji" with Yo Yo Honey Singh, "Baarishein" with Atif Aslam, and "Ishq Tera" with Guru Randhawa.
What solo lead performances has she received critical acclaim for?
She earned strong critical appreciation for carrying female-led projects like the horror feature Chhorii, social comedy Janhit Mein Jaari, and survival thriller Akelli.
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