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Sulbha Arya Age, Caste, Husband, Children, Family, Biography & More

Sulbha Arya

Bio/Wiki
Real NameSulabha Arya
ProfessionFilm, Television and Stage Actress
Physical Stats & More
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourSalt and Pepper
Career
DebutFilm: Lorie (1984)
TV: Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi (1984)
Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi Poster
AwardsScreen Award for Best Comedian– Won for film Masoom (1997)
Masoom Film Poster
Personal Life
Date of Birth15 July 1950
Age (as in 2018)68 Years
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra
Zodiac signCancer
NationalityIndian
HometownMumbai, Maharashtra
SchoolNot Known
College/UniversityNot Known
Educational QualificationNot Known
ReligionHinduism
CasteKomati
Food HabitVegetarian/Non-Vegetarian
Relationships & More
Marital StatusWidowed
Family
HusbandLate Ishan Arya (died in 1996) (cinematographer and producer)
Ishan Arya
ChildrenSon-
• Sameer Arya (cinematographer)
Sameer Arya
• Sagar Arya (Actor)
Sagar Arya
Daughter- None
ParentsFather- Name Not Known
Mother- Name Not Known
Favourite Things
Favourite MusicianJagjit Singh
Favourite GenreComedy

Sulabha Arya

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sulbha Arya

  • Sulbha Arya is a veteran Hindi and Marathi film, television and stage actress. She is president of Indian People’s Theatre Association (IPTA).

    IPTA Logo

    IPTA Logo

  • She is the wife of late veteran Indian cinematographer Ishan Arya and mother of cinematographer Sameer Arya and actor Sagar Arya. She is best known for her role of Shanti Masi in Sasural Genda Phool. [1]Wikipedia
  • She is Hindu Maharashtrian who married Muslim Ishan Arya (Irshad Ahsan), who is the brother of Shabana Azmi, in Arya Samaj.

    Shabana Azmi

    Shabana Azmi

  • Arya was part of the Indian television industry’s first sitcom, Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi, aired in 1984. Arya played the role of Kanta Ben in the 2003 dramedy film Kal Ho Naa Ho. She was last seen in Priyanka Chopra’s 2016 Marathi production, Ventilator.

    Ventilator Film Poster

    Ventilator Film Poster

  • She has 2 sons. Her son Sameer Arya is a cinematographer and has directed films like Koyla (1997), Koi… Mil Gaya starring (2003) Hrithik Roshan and Preity Zinta, Shootout at Wadala (2013) starring John Abraham.

    Shootout at Wadala Poster

    Shootout at Wadala Poster

  • Her second son, Sagar Arya is an actor and married to Anwesha Bhattacharya, daughter of Rinki and film director Basu Bhattacharya. Sagar is best known for his acting in Life on Mars (2006), A Short Stay in Switzerland (2009) and Love Aaj Kal (2009).

    A Short Stay In Switzerland Poster

    A Short Stay In Switzerland Poster

  • Sulbha Arya and veteran actor Farooque Shaikh were best friends. Whenever they worked together in any film project they would throw pick fights, insult each other, dismiss other’s acting ability, and wonder why they were in the same room at all.

    Farooque Shaikh Image

    Farooque Shaikh

  • In an interview, Sulbha Arya said that she thinks Farooque Shaikh was her second husband. [2]WordPress
  • She has taught the subject of Logic and Psychology for more than 25 years in MVLU College, Andheri, Mumbai.

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