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Amardeep Jha Height, Age, Husband, Children, Family, Biography

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Marital Status: Widow
Age: 64 Years
Hometown: Bhagalpur

Amardeep Jha

Bio/Wiki
ProfessionActor
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)5' 5" (165 cm)
Eye ColourDark Brown
Hair ColourBlack
Career
DebutFilm: 'Dushman' (1998) as Jaya
'Dushman' (1998)
TV: 'Amanat' (1997) as Amit's Mother
'Amanat' (1997)
Personal Life
Date of Birth16 June 1960 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2024) 64 Years
BirthplaceBhagalpur, Bihar
Zodiac signGemini
NationalityIndian
HometownBhagalpur
College/UniversityNational School of Drama (NSD), New Delhi
Relationships & More
Marital StatusWidow
Family
Husband/Spouse(Journalist) (Deceased)
ChildrenDaughter- Shriya Jha (Actor)
Amardeep Jha with her daughter
SiblingsBrothers- 2
Sisters- 2

Amardeep Jha

Some Lesser Known Facts About Amardeep Jha

  • Amardeep Jha’s husband passed away soon after their daughter was born and Amardeep raised her daughter Shriya Jha alone as a single parent.
  • Initially, Amardeep Jha used to work as a theatre actor in Rajan Sahi’s theatre group.
  • In 1998, Amardeep was cast in the Hindi film titled ‘Train to Pakistan’ which was adapted from Khushwant Singh‘s 1956 novel by the same name set in the Partition of India of 1947.

    Amardeep Jha (top second from right) on the poster of the Hindi film titled 'Train to Pakistan' (1998)

    Amardeep Jha (top second from right) on the poster of the Hindi film titled ‘Train to Pakistan’ (1998)

  • In 2003, Amardeep Jha was cast in the Hindi television series titled ‘Awaz – Dil Se Dil Tak’ in which she played the character of Harjeet Singh’s Wife. The series was telecast on Zee TV.

    Amardeep Jha in a still from the Hindi TV series titled 'Awaz – Dil Se Dil Tak' (2003)

    Amardeep Jha in a still from the Hindi TV series titled ‘Awaz – Dil Se Dil Tak’ (2003)

  • In 2004, she was cast in the English Indo-American film titled ‘American Daylight’ in which she played the character of Sue’s Mother.

    The poster of the Indo-American film titled 'American Daylight' (2004)

    The poster of the Indo-American film titled ‘American Daylight’ (2004)

  • In 2005, she was cast in the Hindi and English-language film titled ‘White Rainbow’ in which she played the character of Roop.

    Amardeep Jha (second from left) on the poster of the Hindi-English film titled 'White Rainbow' (2005)

    Amardeep Jha (second from left) on the poster of the Hindi-English film titled ‘White Rainbow’ (2005)

  • In 2007, Amardeep was cast in the English-Canadian drama film titled ‘Amal’ in which she played the character of Radha Kumar. The film was originally released as a short film in 2004, with the same lead actor but a different cast, before it was adapted and expanded into a feature film after three years.

    The poster of the English Canadian film titled 'Amal' (2007)

    The poster of the English Canadian film titled ‘Amal’ (2007)

  • In 2009, Amardeep Jha was cast in the Hindi coming-of-age comedy-drama film titled ‘3 Idiots’ which was loosely adapted from Chetan Bhagat‘s novel ‘Five Point Someone.’ She played the character of Suman Rastogi, Raju’s mother.

    Amardeep Jha in a still from the Hindi film titled '3 Idiots' (2009)

    Amardeep Jha in a still from the Hindi film titled ‘3 Idiots’ (2009)

  • In the same year, she was cast in the Hindi TV series titled ‘Maat Pitaah Ke Charnon Mein Swarg’ in which she played the character of Mehru Chachi, a grandmotherly figure for Shubh. The TV series aired on Colors TV channel.

    The poster of the Hindi TV series titled 'Maat Pitaah Ke Charnon Mein Swarg' (2009)

    The poster of the Hindi TV series titled ‘Maat Pitaah Ke Charnon Mein Swarg’ (2009)

  • In 2019, she was cast in the Hindi romantic-drama TV series titled ‘Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke’ in which she played the character of Shankari Tai. The series was telecast on StarPlus and Disney+ Hotstar.

    The poster of the Hindi TV series titled 'Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke' (2019)

    The poster of the Hindi TV series titled ‘Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke’ (2019)

  • In 2023, Amardeep Jha was cast in the Hindi comedy-drama film titled ‘Dunki’ which is based on the illegal immigration technique called ‘donkey flight.’ She played the character of Manu’s mother.

    Amardeep Jha in a still from the Hindi film titled 'Dunki' (2023)

    Amardeep Jha in a still from the Hindi film titled ‘Dunki’ (2023)

  • In the same year, Amardeep Jha was cast in the Hindi television series titled ‘Teri Meri Doriyaann’ in which she played the character of Japjyot Akaal Singh Brar. The series was premiered on StarPlus and Disney+ Hotstar.

    The poster of the Hindi TV series titled 'Teri Meri Doriyaann' (2023)

    The poster of the Hindi TV series titled ‘Teri Meri Doriyaann’ (2023)

  • Amardeep Jha has been part of many Hindi films and some of them are ‘Devdas’ (2002), ‘Murder 2’ (2011), ‘PK’ (2014), ‘Bombay Rose’ (2019), and ‘Jai Mummy Di’ (2019).

    The poster of the Hindi TV series titled 'Jai Mummy Di' (2019)

    The poster of the Hindi TV series titled ‘Jai Mummy Di’ (2019)

  • Amardeep Jha has been part of many Hindi TV series and some of them include ‘Sapna Babul Ka…Bidaai’ (2007), ‘Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai’ (2011), ‘Kuch Toh Log Kahenge’ (2011), ‘Ishq Ka Rang Safed’ (2015), and ‘Durga – Mata Ki Chhaya’ (2020).

    The poster of the Hindi TV series titled 'Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai' (2011)

    The poster of the Hindi TV series titled ‘Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai’ (2011)