Neha Sharma

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Neha Sharma
Neha Sharma-Special-screening-of-ZEE5s-film-Aafat-E-Ishq.jpg
Sharma in 2021
Born
Alma materNational Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi
OccupationActress, model
Years active2007–present
Parent(s)Ajit Sharma (father)
RelativesAisha Sharma (sister)

Neha Sharma (pronounced [ˈnɛːɦa ˈʃərma]) is an Indian actress and model.[1] Sharma made her acting debut with the Telugu film Chirutha (2007) and her Hindi film debut with Crook (2010).[2] She was highly appreciated for the semi-hit Kyaa Super Kool Hai Hum.

Sharma has appeared in several films including Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 (2013), Solo (2017) and Tanhaji (2020). She made her web debut with the series Illegal in 2020 and has also been part of the short film Kriti, where she played the titular role.

Early life[edit]

A native of Bihar, Sharma attended the Mount Carmel School in Bhagalpur and pursued a course in fashion design[3] from the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) in New Delhi.[4] She confessed being severely asthmatic in childhood and always unwell and weak physically. She also claimed to be completely cured of asthma with the blessing of a family in Hyderabad.[5]

Personal life[edit]

Her personal hobbies are cooking, listening to music, reading, and dance.[6] Sharma is trained in the Indian classical dance form called Kathak. Apart from that, she has also learned street hip hop, Latin dancing-salsa, merengue, jive, and jazz from the Pineapple Dance Studios in London.[5] She considers Kate Moss as her style inspiration. Sharma also aspires to launch her own clothing label.[7]

Filmography[edit]

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released

Films[edit]

Year Title Role Language Notes Ref.
2007 Chirutha Sanjana Telugu Film/Telugu debut [8]
2009 Kurradu Hema Telugu [9]
2010 Crook Suhani Hindi Hindi film debut [10]
2012 Teri Meri Kahaani Meera Hindi Cameo appearance [11][12]
Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum Simran Singhania Hindi [13]
2013 Jayantabhai Ki Luv Story Simran Desai Hindi [14]
Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 Suman Khanna Hindi [15]
2014 Youngistaan Anwita Chauhan Hindi [16]
2016 Kriti Kriti Hindi Short film [17]
Xuanzang Kumari Mandarin Mandarin film debut [18]
Tum Bin 2 Taran Hindi [19]
2017 Mubarakan Advocate Nafisa Qureshi Hindi [20]
Solo Akshara Malayalam Malayalam film debut [21]
Bhama Tamil Tamil film debut
2020 Tanhaji Kamla Devi Hindi [22]
Ik Sandhu Hunda Si Simran Punjabi Punjabi film debut [23]
2021 Aafat-E-Ishq Lallo Hindi [24]
2023 Jogira Sara Ra Ra Dimple Chaubey Hindi [25]

Web series[edit]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2020–2021 Illegal Advocate Niharika Singh [26]
2022 Shinning With The Sharmas Herself [27] [28]

Short Film[edit]

Year Title Role Ref.
2020–2021 Vikalp Shivani [29]

Music videos[edit]

Year Title Singer(s) Ref.
2019 Dheeme Dheeme Tony Kakkar [30]
2020 Galib B Praak [31]
Dil Ko Karaar Aaya Yasser Desai, Neha Kakkar [32]
Lambo Car Guri [33]
2021 Thoda Thoda Pyaar Stebin Ben [34]
2022 Pehli Pehli Baarish Yasser Desai [35]

Recognition[edit]

  • Featured at No. 31 in The Times of India's 50 Most Desirable Women in 2010,[36] at No. 26 in 2011,[37] at No. 15 in 2012,[38] at No. 13 in 2013,[39] at No. 17 in 2014,[40] at No. 32 in 2015,[41] at No. 33 in 2016,[42] at No. 36 in 2017,[43] at No. 44 in 2018,[44] at No. 44 in 2019,[45] at No. 32 in 2020.[46]
  • Featured at No. 7 on FHM 100 sexiest women in the world in 2014.[47]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "Pictures of the charming Bollywood actress Neha Sharma". The Times of India. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  2. "Crook was satisfying after south flicks: Neha Sharma". The Indian Express. 5 October 2010. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  3. "Neha Sharma Albums". FreeImagesGallery.com. 9 September 2012. Archived from the original on 16 September 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
  4. Kashyap, Pooja (2 October 2010). "'Serial kisser' arrives in city to promote crook". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Gupta, Priya (21 May 2013). "Acting and looks don't help, only box office does: Neha Sharma". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  6. Calcutta Tube Team (5 October 2010). "Crook- It's Good To Be Bad Hindi Film Actress Neha Sharma Interview". Calcutta Tube. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
  7. Sinha, Seema (5 May 2011). "Neha Sharma reveals her beauty secrets". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  8. "Neha Sharma's reply to fan wanting to see her and Ram Charan together on-screen again is winning the internet". zoomtventertainment.com. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  9. "Shooting of 'Kurradu' with Varun Sandesh and Neha Sharma in the lead was completed recently". The New Indian Express. 6 October 2009. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  10. "Neha Sharma to debut in Emraan Hashmi starrer Crook: It's Good To Be Bad". Bollywood Hungama. 9 March 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  11. "Neha Sharma is Shahid's love interest in 'Teri Meri Kahaani'". Zee News. 12 May 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  12. "Neha Sharma to star with Shahid in Teri Meri Kahaani". India Today. 2 June 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  13. "Neha, Sarah make Kya Super Kool Hain Hum look fresh: Riteish". India Today. 28 June 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  14. "'Jayanta Bhai Ki Luv Story' | Neha Sharma". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 5 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  15. "Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 my biggest film so far: Neha Sharma". India Today. 3 April 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  16. "Neha Sharma goes de-glam for Youngistan!". The Indian Express. 28 February 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  17. "Shirish Kunder's short film Kriti released: Manoj Bajpayee, Radhika Apte & Neha Sharma starrer psycho thriller is gripping". India.com. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  18. "Sonu Sood, Ali Fazal and Neha Sharma part of Xuanzang, China's official entry to Oscars". India Today. 5 November 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  19. "'Tum Bin 2' sneak peek: Neha Sharma brings back the romance". The Times of India. 28 January 2017. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  20. "Arjun Kapoor shares Mubarakan 'madness' with Neha Sharma". Hindustan Times. 30 November 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  21. "Solo: Neha Sharma on her Tamil film debut, and working with Dulquer Salmaan, Bejoy Nambiar". Firstpost. 6 October 2017. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  22. "After working for 10 years in B-town, Tanhaji actor Neha Sharma still gets rejected in auditions: It is a terrible feeling". Zoom TV. 26 October 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  23. "Gippy Grewal welcomes Neha Sharma to Punjab". The Times of India. 1 August 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  24. "ZEE5 Original Aafat-E-Ishq starring Neha Sharma to premiere on October 29, 2021 - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 8 October 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  25. "Neha Sharma spills the beans on working with her Jogira Sara Ra Ra co-star Nawazuddin Siddiqui". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  26. "Illegal review: Piyush Mishra and Neha Sharma's new web series is an ill-made legal drama". India Today. Retrieved 5 November 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  27. "SocialSwag". socialswag.com. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  28. "Shining With The Sharmas: Neha Sharma, Sister Aisha Set To Debut In Kardashians-style Series". News18. 27 May 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  29. "Neha Sharma excited about her new film 'Vikalp'".
  30. Jain, Vaishali (1 June 2021). "Tony Kakkar's Dheeme Dheeme has Turkish version and it's going viral. Seen yet?". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  31. "Paint your Valentines in romance with 'Galib' from 'Ik Sandhu Hunda Si' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  32. "Dil Ko Karaar Aaya: Sidharth Shukla, Neha Sharma are deeply in love in Neha Kakkar's new song, Hrithik Roshan likes it too". Hindustan Times. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  33. "New Punjabi Song Video 2020: Guri's Latest Punjabi Gana Video Song 'Lambo Car'". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  34. "Thoda Thoda Pyaar: Romantic Track Starring Sidharth Malhotra and Neha Sharma Released Before V-Day". News18. 13 February 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  35. "Aayush Sharma and Neha Sharma romance in Kolkata rain for Pehli Pehli Baarish music video". The Telegraph (India). Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  36. Times of India 50 most Desirable Women, 2010.
  37. "Times 50 Most Desirable Women of 2011 : The Winners - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  38. "Times top 50 Most Desirable Women of 2012 - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  39. "Deepika Padukone: 2013's Most desirable woman - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  40. "Top 50 | Most Desirable Woman of 2014 | Images of Most Desirable Woman of 2014 - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  41. "Priyanka Chopra: The Most Desirable woman of 2015 - Times of India ►". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  42. Krishnan, Aishwarya (30 June 2017). "Srinidhi Shetty is the Most Desirable Woman of 2016! See Pics of Miss Supranational who beat Priyanka Chopra & Deepika Padukone to top Times' Poll List". India News, Breaking News | India.com. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  43. "Here are the other winners of The Times 50 Most Desirable Women 2017 - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  44. "Meet India's most desirable divas - Times of India ►". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  45. "MEET THE TIMES 50 MOST DESIRABLE WOMEN 2019 - Times of India ►". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  46. "The Times Most Desirable Woman of 2020: Rhea Chakraborty - Living through a trial by fire, gracefully - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  47. August Cover Girl: Neha Sharma

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