Bollywood Stars: Anushka Sharma early life

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Anushka Sharma early life

Anushka Sharma : अनुष्का शर्मा pronouncednʊʂkaːərmaː born 1 May 1988is an Indian actress and former model who appears in Bollywood films. In 2008, she made her screen debut in Aditya Chopra's Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi and later received acclaim for her role as Shruti Kakkar in Band Baaja Baaraat 2010 Both the films fetched her a Best Actress nomination at the Filmfare Awards ceremon
Contents
* 1 Early life and background
* 2 Career
* 3 Filmography
* 4 Awards and nominations
o 4.1 Filmfare Awards
o 4.2 Star Screen Awards
o 4.3 Apsara Film and Television Producers Guild Awards
o 4.4 Zee Cine Awards
* 5 References
* 6 External links
Early life and background
Sharma was born in Bangalore, but her parents are from Garhwal, Uttarakhand. Her father, Col. Ajay Kumar Sharma, is an army officer and her mother Ashima Sharma is a housewife. She has an elder brother named Karnesh who was a state-level cricketer and now, is in the Merchant Navy. She studied in Army School and graduated with specialization in arts from Mount Carmel College, Bangalore. She later moved to Mumbai to further pursue her modelling career, where she currently resides.
Career

Anushka Sharma