Rhea Sharma
Rhea Sharma (born 7 August 1995) is an Indian actress who mainly works in Hindi television. She made her acting debut in 2014 with the role of Nishi Khanna in Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar and Priyanka Datar in Badi Door Se Aaye Hain.[1]
Rhea Sharma | |
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Born | |
Alma mater | St. Xavier's College, Mumbai |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2014–present |
Known for | Tu Sooraj Main Saanjh, Piyaji
Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke |
Sharma got her breakthrough with Tu Sooraj Main Saanjh, Piyaji where she portrayed Kanak Rathi. In 2019, she played Mishti Agrawal in Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke, which received widespread acclaim and praises. With these roles, she has established herself as one of the most popular television actress.[2]
She made her film debut in 2016 with M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story playing Ritu.
Early life
Sharma was born on 7 August, 1995[3] in Mumbai, Maharashtra to Pawan and Renu Sharma. She completed her graduation from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai. She desired to become a journalist in childhood. She is fluent in English, Hindi and Marathi language.
Career
Debut and early roles (2014-2016)
Sharma started her career with acting in TV commercials. She has been part of commercials including VIP Bags, Pantene, Pran Up, Himalaya facewash and Oreo tvc opposite Ranbir Kapoor.
Sharma made her television debut in 2014 portraying Nishi Khanna in Sony TV's Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar opposite Mehul Vyas[4] and Priya Datar in Badi Door Se Aaye Hain. In 2015, she appeared in Yeh Hai Aashiqui Sun Yaar Try Maar as Chandini opposite Darsheel Safary. In 2016, she followed it with the role of Shubhi in Bindass's Yeh Hai Aashiqui opposite Kinshuk Vaidya.
Rhea first lead role came with the portrayal of Gauri Shukla in &TV's Kahani Hamari... Dil Dosti Deewanepan Ki with Karan Wahi. She received praise for her role, but the show ended in a month.[5] She made her Bollywood debut, later in 2016 with Neeraj Pandey's most successful directorial, M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story, which co-starred Sushant Singh Rajput and Kiara Advani; it featured her as the friend of Dhoni's wife, Ritu.[6]
Breakthrough and success (2017-present)
Sharma got her breakthrough with the leading role of Kanak Rathi in Star Plus's Tu Sooraj Main Saanjh, Piyaji (2017–18) opposite Avinesh Rekhi. She received praises for her role.[7] In 2018, she enacted the episodic role of Komal Mishra in &TV's Laal Ishq opposite Ruslaan Mumtaz and a cameo as Anjali in Zee TV's Kumkum Bhagya alongside Vishal Singh.[8]
In 2019, she appeared as the lead Mishti Agarwal/Mishti Abir Rajvansh[9] in Star Plus Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke opposite Shaheer Sheikh. Rhea earned wide recognization and immense praises for her portrayal of Mishti.[10] The show was a huge critical success and gave her much acclaim. She also appeared as Mishti in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai and as a guest in Nach Baliye (Season9). Thus, she has established herself as one of the most popular television actress.
In the media
Rhea Sharma is one of the most popular television actress. Her portrayal of Kanak and Mishti, made her popular among the audience. She was named in the Top 50 Sexiest Asian Women List by Eastern Eye in 2019.[11] She also won Social Media Star award in the first edition of News18 India's SBD Stardom awards.[12] She was placed 10th in Biz Asia's TV Personality 2019 List.[13]
She ranked 8th in ICONIC Most Desirable Women List, 2020.[14] In Eastern Eye's Top 50 Asian celebrities of 2020, she was ranked 30th, owing to her popularity after Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke.[15] BizAsiaLive ranked her 5th in the TV Personality 2020 list.[16] In Bollywood Life's #BLBestOf6 poll results, she was declared as the winner after claiming the top spot as Best TV Actress.[17]
In 2021, Sharma ranked 16th in Urban Asian 2021 Top 50 Women of Indian Television.[18] and she was named in Eastern Eye Top 30 under 30 global Asian stars list.[19]
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2014–2015 | Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar | Nishi Khanna (née Patel) | Debut show | [20] |
2014 | Badi Door Se Aaye Hain | Priyanka Datar | Supporting role | |
2015 | Yeh Hai Aashiqui | Chandni Kapoor | Episode: "Pyaar Mein 2nd" | |
2016 | Yeh Hai Aashiqui | Shubhi Deshpande | Episode: "Ex Convict" | |
Kahani Hamari... Dil Dosti Deewanepan Ki | Gauri Shukla | Lead role | [21] | |
2017–2018 | Tu Sooraj Main Saanjh, Piyaji | Dr. Kanak Toshniwal (née Rathi) | Lead role | [22] |
2018 | Laal Ishq | Komal Mishra | Episode: "Saree" | [23][24] |
Kumkum Bhagya | Anjali Sharma | Cameo appearance | [25] | |
2019 | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai | Mishti Agrawal | Cameo appearance | |
2019 | Nach Baliye (Season 9) | Guest performance | ||
2019–2020 | Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke | Mishti Rajvansh (née Agrawal) | Lead role | [26] |
Films
Year | Title | Role | Note | Ref. |
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2016 | M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story | Ritu | Film debut | [27] |
Awards and nominations
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Wins | 3 | |||||||
Nominations | 6 | |||||||
Note
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Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref(s) |
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2017 | Star Parivaar Awards | Nayi Soch | Kanak (From Tu Sooraj Main Saanjh, Piyaji) | Nominated | [28] |
2019 | Gold Awards | Best Onscreen Jodi (With Shaheer Sheikh) | Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke | Won | [29] |
Best Actor Female (Popular) | Nominated | ||||
2020 | Lions Gold Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | [30] | |
Year | Recipient | Award | Category | Result | Ref(s) |
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2020 | Rhea Sharma | Bollywood Life's BL Best of 2020 | Best TV Actress | Won | [31] |
Best TV Jodi (With Shaheer Sheikh) | Won | [32] | |||
References
- "AMAZING! YRHPK star Rhea Sharma's Audition video proves that she always had a spark to become an actor". Tellychakkar. 1 April 2022.
- "Rhea Sharma: From being in frame to frame, this girl is now ruling the hearts". Fuzion Productions. 5 September 2020.
- "Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke: Shaheer Sheikh wishes his co-star Rhea Sharma on her birthday, calls her Angry Chorni". The Times of India.
- "Colour-themed wedding for Nishi in 'Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyar'". zeenews.india.com.
- "When Karan Wahi & Rhea Sharma landed up in a pool while shooting for Kahaani Hamari... Dil Dosti Deewanepan Ki". Pinkvilla. 23 May 2016.
- "Sushant Singh Rajput suicide: Late actor's MS Dhoni co-star Rhea Sharma reminisces their shoot days- EXCLUSIVE". Spotboye. 15 June 2020.
- "We make a great team, says Rhea Sharma". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
- "Kumkum Bhagya: Yuvika Chaudhary, Vishal Singh and Rhea Sharma recreate Kuch Kuch Hota Hai scene; see pics - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
- "'Yeh Rishta..' Spin-off Teaser: Shivangi Joshi introduces Rhea Sharma as Mishti in 'Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke'!". ABP News.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Shaheer Sheikh is a supportive co-actor: Rhea Sharma - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
- Samaiya, Praneet (11 December 2019). "These Are The 50 Sexiest Asian Women 2019, According To Eastern Eye". Entertales | Trending Viral Stories |. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- MediaInfoline (8 November 2019). "Saas Bahu aur Devrani Stardom Awards 2019". Media Infoline. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- # (25 December 2019). "TV Personality 2019: Live updates". BizAsia | Media, Entertainment, Showbiz, Brit, Events and Music. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - "Jasmin Bhasin, Rhea Sharma, Meera Deosthale, Shivangi Joshi make it to ICONIC Most Desirable Women List". Bollyy.com. 11 September 2020.
- "Top 50 Asian celebrities of 2020: A countdown of Global stars who broke boundaries, did great work and made a positive impact!". Eastern Eye. 12 December 2020.
- "Surbhi Chandna named TV Personality 2020; Rhea Sharma, Shivangi Joshi in top 5". BizAsia Live. 19 December 2020.
- "#BLBestOf6: Rhea Sharma wins the Best TV Actress poll for her performance in Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke". Bollywood Life. 18 July 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- "2021's Top 50 Women of Indian Television: list includes Shehnaaz Gill, Rupali Ganguly, Rhea Sharma, Paridhi Sharma among others". Urban Asian. 9 December 2021.
- "The new generation: Top 30 under 30 global Asian stars". EasternEye. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- "In & Out: TV celebs onboard, quit or kicked out". toi.
- "'Kahani Hamari' ends in a month!". toi. Neha Maheshwri. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
- "Tu Sooraj Main Saanjh Piyaji actress Rhea Sharma looks up to Rekha". toi. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- "Jay Soni, Rhea Sharma to feature in Laal Ishq". toi.
- "Jai Soni, Rhea Sharma to feature in 'Laal Ishq'". business-standard.com. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
- "Kumkum Bhagya to recreate Rahul Anjali KKHH".
- "Shaheer Sheikh and Rhea Sharma to star in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai spin-off". The Indian Express.
- "TU SOORAJ MAIN SAANJH PIYAJI's lead actress talks about the HUGE PRESSURE on her". abplive.in. IANS.
- "Star Parivaar Awards 2017: Various categories and full nominations list". BizAsia Live.
- "Gold Awards 2019 Winners List: Rhea Sharma and Shaheer Sheikh win best onscreen jodi award". Mid-day.
- "Lions Gold Awards Full Winners List".
- "Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke's Rhea Sharma voted as the Best TV Actress of 2020". Bollywood Life. 13 January 2021.
- "Shaheer Sheikh and Rhea Sharma of Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke; won Best Jodi of 2020". Bollywood Life. 6 February 2021.