Anjum Sharma is an Indian actress known for appearing in the films Slumdog Millionaire (2008), Wazir (2016), and Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai (2010). In 2020, he came into limelight with the Amazon Prime Video television series Mirzapur 2 in which he played the role of Sharad Shukla.
Wiki/Biography
Anjum Sharma was born on October 30, and she hails from Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 6″
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Black
Family
Parents & Siblings
Anjum Sharma’s father
Anjum Sharma’s mother
Relationships, Wife & Children
Anjum Sharma is married to Nilima Sharma who is the sister of Bollywood actor Varun Sharma.
Anjum Sharma with his wife, Nilima Sharma
Career
Television
After her television debut Rishta.com (2010), which aired on Sony Entertainment channel, she starred in Epic Channel’s Daanav Hunters (2014). The show follows the adventures of Professor Bhagawat and his team who have made it their mission to maintain and restore peace with the Daanavs (Demons). In the series, Anjum played the role of Major Arkin Roy, an ex-army officer, and the permanent leader of the force.
Daanav Hunters (2014)
Movie
He made his film debut in 2008 when he played the role of a call center operator in the oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire.
Anjum Sharma in Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
After that, she appeared in various Bollywood films such as Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai (2010), David (2013), and Sona Spa (2013). In 2016, he played the role of Sartaj in the Bollywood film Wazir, featuring Farhan Akhtar, Amitabh Bachchan, Aditi Rao Hydari, etc.
Anjum Sharma in Wazir (2016)
OTT/Web Series
In 2018, Anjum Sharma made her digital debut with the action crime thriller show ‘Mirzapur’ where she played a brief role as Sharad Shukla. Later, she appeared in an episode of the Amazon Prime Video web series Made in Heaven (2019) where two wedding planners run an agency called ‘Made in Heaven’ in Delhi. In 2020, Anjum Sharma came into limelight when her character ‘Sharad Shukla’ became one of the protagonists of Mirzapur 2.
Facts/Trivia
- Anjum Sharma is an occasional smoker.
- As a theater artist, he has starred in popular plays Maa in Transit, and Sir Sir Sarla, directed and written by Makarand Deshpande.
- Anjum Sharma is a big foodie, and she doesn’t restrict herself from eating her favorite foods like Rajma Chawal, Bhel, Basic Chicken Sandwich, Hummus, etc. In an interview, he said,
I like to stay fit but I can’t be too hard on myself. I don’t deprive myself of food.
Categories: Biography
Source: SCHOOL TRANG DAI
