Utkarsh Sharma (Actor) Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography & More
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Hometown: Mumbai
Age: 30 Years
Marital Status: Unmarried
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession | Actor |
Famous Role | Jeete or Charanjeet Singh from the film ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’ (2001) |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 175 cm in meters- 1.75 m in feet & inches- 5’ 9” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 70 kg in pounds- 154 lbs |
Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 42 Inches - Waist: 30 Inches - Biceps: 14 Inches |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Career | |
Debut | Film • As a child actor: Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001) as 'Charanjeet Singh' (Jeete) • As a lead actor: Genius (2018) as 'Vasudev Shastri' |
Award | Mid-Day Showbiz Icons Award under the category of Best Male Debut (2019) |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 22 May 1994 (Sunday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 30 Years |
Birthplace | Mumbai, India |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Mumbai |
School | Jamnabai Narsee School, Mumbai |
College/University | • Chapman University, US • The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute, US |
Educational Qualification(s) [1]The Times of India | • Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film Production and Direction from Chapman University • Method Acting from The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute |
Food Habit | Vegetarian [2]Bollywood Hungama - YouTube |
Hobbies | Dancing, watching football matches, reading |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | N/A |
Parents | Father- Anil Sharma (director and producer) Mother- Suman Sharma (homemaker) |
Siblings | Brother- None Sister- Kairvina Sharma (musician) Note: Image is in 'Parents' section. |
Favourites | |
Cuisine | Chinese cuisine |
Food | Rajmah Chawal, Sabudana |
Dessert | Nutella |
Actor(s) | Bollywood- Aamir Khan, Ranveer Singh, Nawazuddin Siddiqui Hollywood- Tom Hanks, Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt |
Actress | Hollywood- Jennifer Lawrence, Megan Fox |
Film | Bollywood- Mother India (1957), Pyaasa (1957), Kaagaz Ke Phool (1959), Guide (1965), Paan Singh Tomar (2012) Hollywood- The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Catch Me If You Can (2002), The Pursuit of Happyness (2006), The Conjuring (2013) |
Director | James Cameron |
Singers/Rappers/DJ | Eminem, Enrique Iglesias, David Guetta, Justin Timberlake, Rihanna, Justin Bieber, Michael Jackson |
TV Shows | Indian: Bigg Boss American: South Park (1997), How I Met Your Mother (2005), Chuck (2007), Castle (2009) |
Book(s) | ‘The Alchemist’ by Paulo Coelho, ‘Twilight’ by Stephenie Meyer, ‘Goosebumps’ by R. L. Stine, ‘Bloodline’ by Sidney Sheldon |
Sport | Football |
Football Club(s) | Arsenal, Real Madrid |
Sportsperson | Sachin Tendulkar, Cristiano Ronaldo, Aaron Ramsey, Mesut Özil |
Brand(s) | Armani, Calvin Klein, Ed Hardy |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Utkarsh Sharma
- Utkarsh Sharma is an Indian actor who gained recognition for his role as Charanjeet Singh “Jeete” in the film ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’ (2001).
- He belongs to a family of directors and producers.
- In an interview, Utkarsh discussed his chance to act in the 2001 film ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha.’ He said that the film’s director, his father, faced difficulties finding a child actor due to scheduling conflicts and the demanding locations for shooting. These challenges made many parents reluctant to let their children be part of the film; however, Utkarsh’s mother suggested that he could fill the role, and as a result, Utkarsh was cast as Charanjeet Singh (Jeete), marking his debut in Bollywood.
- While pursuing his studies at Chapman University in the United States, he contributed to two short films. He worked as the director, producer, and writer for ‘Purpose’ (2015), and took on the role of writer for ‘Still Life’ (2016).
- After debuting as a lead actor in 2018, he appeared as Charanjeet Singh “Jeete” in the period action drama film ‘Gadar 2’ (2023).
- He is a huge fan of Charlie Chaplin.
- Utkarsh is a trained dancer.
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