Neha Sharma (pronounced [ˈnɛːɦa ˈʃərma], born 21 November 1987) 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.
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]
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]
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Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes | Ref. |
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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] | |
2022 | Jogira Sara Ra Ra![]() | TBA | Hindi | Filming | [25] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2020–2021 | Illegal | Advocate Niharika Singh | [26] | |
2022 | Shinning With The Sharmas | Herself | [27] | [28] |
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2020–2021 | Vikalp | Shivani | [29] |
Year | Title | Singer(s) | Ref. |
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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] |
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