Arushi Sharma (born 18 November 1995) is an Indian actress who works in

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films. She made her acting debut with a minor role in the film ''

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'' (2015) and received recognition for her work in '' Love Aaj Kal'' (2020). Sharma also starred in the drama film '' Jaadugar'' (2022) available on

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Early life

Sharma was born on 18 November 1995 in

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. Her parents are

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s. She graduated in

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from

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. She was working in Gurugram, before venturing into acting.

Career

Sharma started her acting career in 2015 with Imtiaz Ali's ''

''. She played Ranbir Kapoor's History Teacher and appeared as Samyukta in the song "Chali Kahani". She then appeared in two short films, ''Catorce: Diminishing Returns'' with Dhruv Sehgal in 2017 and ''The Other Way'' with

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in 2018. Sharma appeared opposite Kartik Aaryan in '' Love Aaj Kal''. She earned recognition with her portrayal of Leena, a small town girl who is in love with her schoolmate. ''

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'' mentioned, "Arushi is subtle, simple and lets her expression and face impress more than her dialogues". ''

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'' noted that Sharma delivers quite effectively. In 2022, Sharma appeared in

's '' Jaadugar'' opposite

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. She portrayed a doctor, Disha Chabbra, whose paths crosses with a magician, who is also a footballer. ''

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'' said, "Sharma goes with the flow and empowers Meenu's unhealthiest instincts with yet another demonstration of Bollywood's dangerously docile." ''

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'' mentioned her performance as average. Sharma portrayed the lead in the

's series, ''Kaalapaani''.

Filmography

Films

Web series

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sharma, Arushi 1995 births Living people Indian film actresses Actresses in Hindi cinema 21st-century Indian actresses