Shriya Sharma (born 1997) is an Indian actress, model and advocate who has worked in

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and Telugu films. She is known for playing the younger version of Sneha Basu in the television series ''Kasautii Zindagi Kay'' which won her the ''Star Pariwar'' and

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for Best Child Artist. She was awarded the National Film Award for the Best Child Artist for '' Chillar Party'' (2011).

Personal life

Shriya Sharma was born in 1997, in the city of Palampur, Himachal Pradesh in India. Her father is an engineer and her mother is a dietician and runs a diet clinic - Ritus Diet. She is a graduate in law and is currently practicing as an

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. She has a younger brother.

Filmography

Films

Television

* ''Kanhaiya'' * '' Kasautii Zindagii Kay'' as Sneha Bajaj (2004-2005) * ''Jhoot Bole Kawya Katte'' as Shriya * '' Carryy on Shekhar'' * ''Galaxy of Stars'' * '' Gumrah: End of Innocence'' (Season 3 - Episode 3) * '' Confessions of an Indian Teenager'' * Pogo Awards (2006 and 2007) * '' Kya Aap Paanchvi Pass Se Tez Hain?'' as herself with

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(2008) * ''

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'' as Jury member (2008) * ''LIL STAR Awards'' (2008) * ''

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'' as Ameena (Episode 26 - Dalia) (2015)

Other works

Shriya has reportedly done over 150 advertisements in Hindi, English, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kanada and Bengali languages for brands like - Complan, Asian Paints, Red Label Tea,

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, Santoor Soap, Colgate, Chennai Silks, Pothys, Sarvana Stores, Sunfeast Pasta Treat, Lux Cozi,

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among others. She has also featured in Punjabi music videos and has done dance stage performances for

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in 2017.

Awards

* Indian Telly Award for Best Child Artiste - Female for ''Kasautii Zindagii Kay''. * National Film Award for the Best Child Artist for '' Chillar Party''.

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* * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sharma, Shriya 1997 births Living people Indian child actresses Actresses in Telugu cinema Indian film actresses Actresses in Tamil cinema Actresses in Kannada cinema Actresses in Hindi cinema People from Kangra district Actresses from Himachal Pradesh Actresses in Hindi television Kasautii Zindagii Kay Indian television actresses 21st-century Indian actresses Best Child Artist National Film Award winners