Rajesh Sharma is an Indian actor, who predominantly appears in Hindi and Bengali films. She is known for her roles in various Hindi films such as ‘Tanu Weds Manu Returns’ (2015), ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’ (2017), and ‘Dream Girl’ (2019).
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Rajesh Sharma was born on Wednesday, 8 October 1980 (age 42 years; as in 2022) in Ludhiana, Punjab, India. His zodiac sign is Libra. He did an acting course from National School of Drama, New Delhi.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 8″
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: dark brown
Family
parents and siblings
There is not much information about his parents and siblings.
Rajesh Sharma with his mother
wife and children
While he was working in theatre, he met Bengali actress Sudipta Chakraborty. Soon, they become friends and fall in love with each other. After dating for a few years, the couple got married in 2005.
Wedding photo of Rajesh Sharma and Sudipta Chakraborty
Both of them got divorced after about four years of marriage. In 2011, he married his girlfriend Sangeeta Sharma.
Rajesh Sharma with Sangeeta Sharma
livelihood
theater artist
Rajesh started his career as a theater artist. He joined the theater group named ‘Rangkarmi’ in Kolkata. She acted in many theater plays like Gudiya Ki Ghar and Rangkarmi.
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Bengali
In 2000, Rajesh made his acting debut in the Bengali film ‘Paromiter Ek Din’, in which he played the role of Rajeev Srivastava.
Rajesh Sharma in a day parometer
He gained immense popularity by playing mainly negative characters in Bengali cinema. Some of her popular Bengali films are ‘Pratibaad’ (2001), ‘Bombayer Bombayte’ (2003), ‘Kranti’ (2006), ‘Baishe Shrabon’ (2011), ‘Dotara’ (2018), and ‘Purba Paschim Dakshin’ ( 2019).
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Hindi
In 2005, he made his Bollywood debut with the role of Ratan in the film ‘Parineeta’ (2005).
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However, various sources have claimed that the Hindi film ‘Maachis’ (1996) was his debut film. When Rajesh was asked about this in an interview, he said,
No, this is misinformation circulating on the internet. The first film for which I shot was ‘Khosla Ka Ghosla’ but my first release was ‘Parineeta’. The first one was delayed and released the next year in 2006.
She has been seen in many popular Hindi films like ‘The Dirty Picture’ (2011), ‘Special 26’ (2013), ‘Tanu Weds Manu Returns’ (2015), ‘MS Dhoni: The Untold Story’ (2016), ‘Dream’. have arrived. Girl’ (2019), ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’ (2022), and ‘Darlings’ (2022).
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other languages
In 2007, he appeared in the Oriya film ‘Sakhi Rahila Ae Singha Duara’.
Sakhi Rahila A Singha Duara
She acted in the Punjabi film ‘Golak Bugni Bank Te Batua’ in 2018.
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She acted in the Tamil film ‘Vada Chennai’ in 2018.
Vada Chennai
TV
In 1999, Rajesh appeared in the episode ‘Govind Aur Ganesh’ of the Hindi TV series ‘Star Bestellers’, which aired on Star Plus.
A picture of Rajesh Sharma in Govind and Ganesh
short film
He has also acted in various Hindi short films such as ‘Mirza’ (2017), ‘Armed’ (2018), ‘Raid’ (2019), ‘Tinde’ (2019), and ‘Almariyaan’ (2020).
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web series
In 2018, Rajesh made his Hindi web series debut with the ZEE5 series ‘Life Sahi Hai’, in which he played the owner of a maid agency.
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In 2020, he appeared as Ravikant Aggarwal in the Bengali-Hindi web series ‘Kark Rog’. The series was streamed on ZEE5.
He has acted in some Hindi web series like ‘Paatal Lok’ (2020; Amazon Prime Video), ‘JL50’ (2021; Sony Liv), and ‘Amit Bhadana LLB’ (2022; YouTube).
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Other work
She has been featured in various TV commercials like Godrej Security Systems, Ferns N Petals and Ginta.
Rajesh Sharma in Ginta advertisement
He has hosted the Bengali TV show ‘Bengal Crime’ (2020).
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Favorite
- Film Director: Neeraj Pandey
- Song: Zindagi Ke Safar Mein from Hindi movie Aap Ki Kasam (1974)
Facts/General Knowledge
- In an interview he told that becoming an actor was his childhood dream.
- In 1994, he used to drive a taxi for Bachchan Singh Dhaba to meet his financial expenses. He used to work as a driver in the morning and perform in theater in the evening.
- He once shared that one of his roles that he enjoyed playing was the role of Titu Mama in the Hindi film ‘Love Shav Tey Chicken Khurana’.
- When he was studying at the National School of Drama, he was a classmate of Indian actor Ashish Vidyarthi.
- Rajesh considers Indian theater director Usha Ganguly as his guru in acting. In an interview, she shared that Indian theater directors Usha Ganguly and Aparna Sen helped her pursue a career in acting.
- In 2019, he won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for the Hindi film ‘Tinde’.
- In 2021 he bought MG Hector car.
Rajesh Sharma with his car
- In his spare time, he enjoys traveling and listening to music.
- His work is managed by celebrity management company Shah Entertainment Media, Mumbai, owned by Sunny Shah.
Rajesh Sharma and Sunny Shah
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