Anushka Sharma

Biography of Anushka Sharma


Name: Anushka Sharma


Sex: Female


Date of Birth: 1 May 1988


Birth Place: Bangalore, Karnataka, India


Height: 5'9"


About Anushka Sharma

is an Indian actress and former model who appears in Hindi films. In 2008, she was signed by Aditya Chopra for a three-film contract with Yash Raj Films and made her screen debut in Chopra's "Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi". She later received acclaim for her role as Shruti Kakkar in "Band Baaja Baaraat" (2010). Both films fetched her a Best Actress nomination at the Filmfare Awards ceremony.

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Anushka Sharma was born to an army based family in Bangalore. Her father Col. Ajay Kumar Sharma, is a highly ranked Army Officer and her mother Ashima Sharma is a housewife. She has one elder brother who was a state-level cricketer and is now in the Merchant Navy. She studied in Army School and then excelled to achieve a graduation specialized in arts from Mount Carmel College, Bangalore. She is currently studying for a degree in economics at Mount Carmel, which she is completing through correspondence. she specially know for her smile.

Ealy life:

She completed her schooling in Army School and graduated in Mount Carmel College, Bangalore with Arts. Then she moved to Mumbai for modelling.Anushka first wanted to be a big model. She started her career from Lakme Fashion Week as a model. She was picked to be Rodricks's finale model at spring summer 07 collection. She did some ads for Silk & Shine, Whisper, Nathella Jewelry and Fiat Palio.

Career:

She first started her acting career with "Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi" in year 2008. Then she came in film Badmaash Company which was a another hit. Her performance was appreciated with film critic Taran Adarsh stating, "Anushka looks the character and surprises you with a confident performance. It's no small achievement to share screen space with an actor of the caliber of SRK and Anushka manages it very well from start to end." The film received positive reviews and was declared a blockbuster, and had been concluded as the second-highest grossing film of all-time to that point by the end of the year. Her second film, "Badmaash Company", also under Yash Raj Films, was released on May 7, 2010. While Taran Adarsh added, "Anushka is a revelation. She looks stunning, her performance is livewire and the chemistry with Shahid is electrifying."In 2010, Sharma completed her three-film contract with Yash Raj Films, starring in "Band Baaja Baaraat", a romantic comedy directed by Maneesh Sharma and co-starring debutant Ranveer Singh.

In December 2009, she began shooting for "Patiala House", her first venture outside of Yash Raj with Nikhil Advani and Akshay Kumar. "Patiala House" was released on February 11, 2011. Despite the film's lukewarm performance at the box office, Sharma received positive reviews. Nikhat Kazmi of The Times Of India wrote, "Anushka Sharma’s vivacity may have an after taste of her bubbling Band Baaja Baraat act but her passage from Janakpuri’s dhinchak girl to Southall’s siren is sweet and smooth. Watch out for the girl; she’s truly on a roll."

In December 2011, she re-united with her "Band Baaja Baarat" team of Ranveer Singh and Maneesh Sharma for Yashraj Films's "Ladies vs Ricky Bahl". Upon release, the film under-performed at the box office.