Anushka Sharma was born on May 1, 1988, in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh And Her father, Colonel Ajay Kumar Sharma, is an army officer, while her mother, Ashima Sharma, is a housewife. Her father is from Uttar Pradesh, while her mother is a Garhwali. Her elder brother is Karnesh Sharma, a film producer who earlierserved in the Merchant Navy. Karnesh played cricket for the Bangalore Ranji under-19 squad before joining the navy. Sharma has remarked that her upbringing as a military brat had a significant impact on her personality and life.
In a 2012 interview with The Times of India, she stated, “I am more proud to be an army officer’s daughter than to be an actor. She attended Army School and graduated with a concentration in arts from Mount Carmel College in Bangalore. She subsequently relocated to Mumbai to continue her modeling career. Sharma claims she wanted to build a name for herself in modeling but had no real desire to work in cinema. She began her modeling career at Lakme Fashion Week as a model for Wendell Rodricks’ Les Vamps Show and was chosen to be Rodricks’ last model for the Spring Summer ’07 Collection. Since then, she’s done campaigns for Silk & Shine, Whisper, Nathella Jewelry, and Fiat Palio.

Bio/Wiki
Real Name | Anushka Sharma |
Nickname | Anu, Nushie |
Profession | Actress, Producer |
Physical Stats & More
Height | in centimeters- 175 cm in meters- 1.75 m in feet inches- 5′ 9″ |
Weight | in kilograms– 55 kg in pounds– 121 lbs |
Figure Measurements | 34-26-34 |
Eye Colour | Hazel Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life
Date of Birth | 1 May 1988 |
Age (as of 2023) | 35 Years |
Hometown | Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Birth sign | Taurus |
Citizenship | Indian |
Motherland | She basically belongs to Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh but she grew up in Bengaluru and now she is settled in Mumbai. |
School | Army School, Bengaluru |
College/University | Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Masters in Economics (Correspondence) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | Brahmin |
Food Habit | Vegetarian |
Political Connection | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) |
Address | Badrinath Towers, 20th floor, Seven Bungalows, Andheri, Mumbai |
Hobbies | Dancing, Reading |
Family
Husband/Spouse | Virat Kohli |
Children | Son: Akaay Kholi Daughter : Vaamika |
Parents | Father- Ajay Kumar Sharma (Army officer) Mother- Ashima Sharma |
Siblings | Brother- Karnesh Sharma (Merchant Navy) Sister- None |

Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Zoheb Yusuf Ranveer Singh (Actor) Virat Kohli (Indian Cricketer) |
Marriage Date | 11 December 2017 |
Favourites
Favourites Actor | Shah Rukh Khan |
Favourites Actress | Rani Mukerji |
Favourites Film | Bollywood: Jab We Met, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Chak De! India and Dil Se Hollywood: The Shawshank Redemption, Life Is Beautiful, In the Mood for Love, Fish Tank |
Favourites Colour(s) | White, Grey, Black, Navy blue |
Favourites Perfume | Ralph Lauren Blue |
Favourites Travel Destination(s) | The Himalayas, Goa |
Favourites Restaurant | Caf’e A La Mer in Barbados |
Net Assets
Salary | Rs. 8 Crore/Film (as of 2018) |
Net Worth | $9 Million |
Car & Bike Collection
Range Rover SUV
Awards & Achievements
Filmfare Awards
- Best Supporting Actress Award for Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2013)
International Indian Film Academy Awards
- Best Actress Award for Band Baaja Baaraat (2011)
- Best Supporting Actress Award for Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2013)

Some Facts About Anushka Sharma
- Anushka Sharma doesn’t smoke.
- Does Anushka Sharma use alcohol? Yes.
- Her first producer, Aditya Chopra, described her as a “not so beautiful actress” when she came to audition for her debut film, Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi.
- Shahrukh Khan attributed the success of his film “Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi” to Anushka Sharma rather than himself.
- In 2014, she had face cosmetic surgery.
- Anushka met cricketer Virat Kohli during a shampoo commercial, which piqued his interest and led to their romantic relationship.
- Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma are currently living together in her Mumbai house.
- She is passionate about shoes, hair masques, shampoos, and conditioners.
- Anushka is frightened of lizards.
- In 2015, she became vegetarian after previously being non-vegetarian. In the same year, she and actor Aamir Khan received PETA India’s “Hottest Vegetarian Award”.
- She is an avid animal lover. She always looks after street creatures and birds.
- On December 11, 2017, Anushka and Virat married in a private ceremony in Tuscany, Italy. There are more details here.
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