Jividha Sharma is an Indian actress known for her work in

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and Punjabi film industries.

Biography

Born to a Delhi-based Punjabi Brahmin family, Sharma made her film debut in the Tamil language romance ''

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'' (1998). The next year, she played a supporting role in Subhash Ghai's musical drama '' Taal'' (1999). Her breakthrough came with the romantic action film '' Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa'' (2002). Directed by

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, it featured Sharma playing a terrorist's sister opposite

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's reviewer wrote that she had "done a good job". That same year she played the lead role in Telugu film ''

Yuva Rathna ''Yuva Rathna'' is a 2002 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film directed by Uppalapati Narayana Rao and starring Taraka Ratna and Jivida. Cast * Taraka Ratna as Rathna * Jividha Sharma as Sandhya * Chandramohan as Rathna's father * Tan ...

''. A critic wrote for ''

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'' that except the last few scenes, Sharma was "lifeless throughout". Full Hyderabad's reviewer noted that she was "one of those assembly-line heroines for Tollywood". A Hindi film ''Sila'' with her in the lead role was announced but never completed. Mini Punjab (2009) marked Sharma's debut in Punjabi films and she was paired with

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. She followed this with '' The Lion of Punjab'' (2011), ''

Yaar Annmulle ''Yaar Annmulle'' is a 2011 Indian Punjabi film directed by Anurag Singh. It stars Arya Babbar, Yuvraj Hans, Harish Verma, Jividha Sharma, Kajal Jain and Jenny Ghottra in lead roles. The film was released on 7 October 2011. Plot On his ...

'' (2011), Dil Sada Luteya Gaya (2013) and Dil Le Gayi Kudi Punjab Di (2015). The latter, a romantic film had her paired opposite Ashmit Patel. Aruna Irani, the producer of ''Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa'', cast Sharma for her TV serials '' Tum Bin Jaaoon Kahaan'' and ''Zameen Se Aasman Tak''. The former was well received and dealt with the topic of life after death.

Filmography

Television

References

External links

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Sharma, Jividha Actresses in Hindi cinema Actresses in Hindi television Actresses in Punjabi cinema Actresses in Tamil cinema Actresses in Telugu cinema Indian film actresses Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Punjabi Hindus