Arushi Sharma (born 18 November 1995) is an Indian actress who works in

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films and series. She made her acting debut with a minor role in Imtiaz Ali's film ''

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'' (2015) and received recognition for her work in Ali's '' Love Aaj Kal'' (2020). Sharma has since starred in the

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drama film '' Jaadugar'' (2022) and series '' Kaala Pani'' (2023).

Early life

Sharma was born on 18 November 1995 in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Her parents are

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s. She graduated in

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from

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. She was working in

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, before venturing into acting.

Career

Sharma started her acting career in 2015 with Imtiaz Ali's ''

''. She played

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's character's teacher and appeared as Samyukta in the song "Chali Kahani". She then appeared in two short films, ''Catorce: Diminishing Returns'' with

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in 2017 and ''The Other Way'' with Pavail Gulati in 2018. Sharma appeared opposite

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in Ali's '' Love Aaj Kal''. ''

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'' mentioned, "Arushi is subtle, simple and lets her expression and face impress more than her dialogues". ''

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'' noted that Sharma delivers quite effectively. In 2022, Sharma appeared in

's '' Jaadugar'' opposite Jitendra Kumar. She portrayed a doctor, Disha Chabbra, whose paths crosses with a magician, who is also a footballer. ''

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'' said, "Sharma goes with the flow and empowers Meenu's unhealthiest instincts with yet another demonstration of Bollywood's dangerously docile." ''

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'' mentioned her performance as average. Sharma also starred in Netflix's series '' Kaala Pani'' (2023).

Filmography

Films

Television

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sharma, Arushi 1995 births Living people Indian film actresses Actresses in Hindi cinema 21st-century Indian actresses