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Asha Sharma Age, Death, Husband, Family, Biography

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Profession: Actress
Nationality: Indian
Age: 87 Years

Asha Sharma

Bio/Wiki
ProfessionActress
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 165 cm
in meters- 1.65 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 5”
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourSalt & Pepper
Career
DebutFilm: Kaagaz Ki Nao (1975)
Poster of the 1975 film 'Kaagaz Ki Nao'
TV: Hum Log (1984) on Doordarshan as 'Bhagwanti'
Poster of the 1984 TV series 'Hum Log'
Personal Life
Date of Birth26 October 1936 (Monday)
BirthplaceIndia
Date of Death25 August 2024
Age (at the time of death)87 Years
Zodiac signScorpio
NationalityIndian
Relationships & More
Marital StatusNot Known
Family
Husband/SpouseNot Known

Asha Sharma

Some Lesser Known Facts About Asha Sharma

  • Asha Sharma was a veteran Indian actress, who primarily played the role of a mother or a grandmother in most of her films and TV series.
  • In 1982, she appeared as Mrs Nivaran Sharma in the Hindi drama romance film ‘Do Dishayen,’ which featured Dharmendra and Hema Malini in the lead roles.
  • She also appeared in several Hindi films throughout her career such as ‘Insaaf Kaun Karega’ (1984), ‘Wohi Bhayanak Raat’ (1989), ‘Dil Apna Aur Preet Paraee’ (1993), ‘Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha’ (1998), ‘Kisna: The Warrior Poet’ (2005), ‘Nirahua Hindustani’ (2014), and ‘Adipurush’ (2023).
  • She played the role of Girdhari Seth’s wife in DD National’s well-known TV series ‘Nukkad’ released in 1986.

    Poster of the TV series 'Nukkad'

    Poster of the TV series ‘Nukkad’

  • In 1987, she appeared as Janko in the television series ‘Buniyaad,’ which aired on DD National.
  • In 1990, she played the role of Jeeto’s mother in the action drama Punjabi film ‘Qurbani Jatt Di’ starring Dharmendra and Gurdas Maan in lead roles.
  • She was cast in a supporting role as a doctor in a Bengali film titled ‘Badnam’ released in 1990.

    Asha Sharma in a still from the 1990 Bengali film 'Badnam'

    Asha Sharma in a still from the 1990 Bengali film ‘Badnam’

  • In 2002, she was cast as a grandmother in the popular horror thriller TV series ‘Ssshhhh… Koi Hai’ on Star One.
  • She appeared in various television shows and series throughout her career such as Zee TV’s ‘Ek Aur Mahabharat’ (1997), StarPlus’ ‘Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya’ (2009), Star Bharat’s ‘Savdhaan India: Crime Alert’ (2012), and Zee TV’s ‘Kumkum Bhagya’ (2019).
  • In 2017, she was cast in the Hindi drama short film ‘Toffee’ in which she appeared as Nani (grandmother).
  • In 2019, she appeared in the YouTube short film ‘Asli Holi’ in which she appeared as a grandmother, who attempts to persuade her granddaughter to celebrate Holi in person rather than through the phone.

    Asha Sharma in a still from the 2019 short film 'Asli Holi'

    Asha Sharma in a still from the 2019 short film ‘Asli Holi’

  • In 2021, she was cast in the Hindi short drama film ‘The Last Jam Jar’ in which she played the role of Leela.
  • She acted in around 40 Hindi films and TV series throughout her acting career over 45 years.
  • She was once nominated for the Favorite Buzurg Award at the Star Parivar Awards.