Aayush Sharma

{{short description|Indian actor (born 1990)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2023}}

{{Use Indian English|date=November 2021}}

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| birth_place = Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India

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| occupation = Actor

| years_active = 2018{{endash}}present

| father = Anil Sharma

| spouse = {{marriage|Arpita Khan Sharma|2014}}

| children = 2

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| family = Salim Khan family

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| Salman Khan ({{small|brother in-law}})

| Sohail Khan ({{small|brother in-law}})

| Arbaaz Khan ({{small|brother in-law}})

| Alvira Khan Agnihotri ({{small|sister in-law}})

| Pandit Sukh Ram ({{small|grandfather}})}}

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Aayush Sharma (born 26 October 1990){{Cite web |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/salman-khan-calls-iulia-vantur-to-pose-with-him-at-aayush-sharma-birthday-bash-see-photos-and-videos-7590934/ |title=Salman Khan calls Iulia Vantur to pose with him at Aayush Sharma's birthday bash. This is what happened |website=The Times of India |date=26 October 2021 |access-date=25 November 2021}} is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films. He made his film debut with brother-in-law Salman Khan's production Loveyatri (2018) and Antim: The Final Truth (2021), in which he starred alongside Khan.

Early life

Aayush Sharma was born on 26 October 1990 in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh to Anil and Sunita Sharma.{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/photo-features/arpita-khans-husband-aayush-sharma-lesser-known-facts/salman-khan-to-cast-a-fresh-face-in-brother-in-law-aayush-sharmas-debut-film/photostory/60406102.cms |title=Arpita Khan's husband Aayush Sharma: Lesser known facts |website=The Times of India |access-date=25 November 2021}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/report/the-cutest-pictures-of-salmans-nephew/20160405.htm |title=The CUTEST pictures of Salman's nephew! |website=Rediff |date=5 April 2016 |access-date=25 November 2021}} He has a sibling, Aashray Sharma.{{Cite web |url=https://indianexpress.com/photos/entertainment-gallery/salman-khans-brother-in-law-aayushs-brother-to-marry-gautam-gambhirs-sister-see-pics/ |title=Salman Khan's brother-in-law Aayush's brother to marry Gautam Gambhir's sister, see pics |website=The Indian Express |date=6 August 2015 |access-date=25 November 2021}} He is the grandson of veteran congress leader Pandit Sukh Ram, ex-cabinet minister, who comes from village Kotli in district Mandi. Sharma's family has been involved in politics for more than 50 years and have a very special place in Himachal politics.{{Cite web |first=Priya |last=Gupta |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/aayush-sharma-we-are-so-loved-in-mandi-that-we-have-never-lost-an-election-there-in-50-years/articleshow/46233221.cms |title=Aayush Sharma: We are so loved in Mandi that we have never lost an election there in 50 years |website=The Times of India |date=24 February 2015 |access-date=25 November 2021}}

Career

In 2018, Sharma debuted in Bollywood with the lead role in Salman Khan's production Loveyatri opposite newcomer Warina Hussain.{{Cite web |first=Rachana |last=Dubey |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/abhiraj-minawala-i-need-to-prepare-myself-thoroughly-before-working-with-a-superstar-like-salman-khan/articleshow/66014539.cms |title=Abhiraj Minawala: I need to prepare myself thoroughly before working with a superstar like Salman Khan |website=The Times of India |date=1 October 2018 |access-date=25 November 2021}}{{cite web |first=Tiasa |last=Bhowal |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/loveyatri-preview-aayush-sharma-and-warina-hussain-are-all-set-to-make-you-fall-in-love-1926986 |title=Loveyatri Preview: Aayush Sharma And Warina Hussain Are All Set To Make You Fall In Love |date=4 October 2018 |access-date=25 November 2021 |publisher=NDTV}} In 2020, he and Saiee Manjrekar were seen in the music video Manjha by Vishal Mishra. His breakthrough came in 2021 when he portrayed a gangster alongside Khan in his another production Antim.{{Cite news |date=27 November 2021 |title=Antim The Final Truth box office collection: Salman Khan-Aayush Sharma film starts slow, earns Rs 4.5 cr on opening day |work=The Indian Express |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/box-office-collection/antim-the-final-truth-box-office-collection-salman-khan-aayush-sharma-slow-start-7644430/ |access-date=21 December 2021}}

He is next set to appear in the actioner Kwatha with Isabelle Kaif, a film delayed since 2019.{{Cite news |date=24 December 2019 |title=Kwatha: Aayush Sharma and Isabelle Kaif begin shooting for action film set in Manipur |work=India Today |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/kwatha-aayush-sharma-and-isabelle-kaif-begin-shooting-for-action-film-set-in-manipur-1631114-2019-12-24 |access-date=21 December 2021}}{{Cite news |last=Sudeep |first=Theres |date=6 November 2019 |title='Kwatha' is a big risk for me: Aayush |work=Deccan Herald |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/metrolife/metrolife-lifestyle/kwatha-is-a-big-risk-for-me-aayush-773961.html |access-date=21 December 2021}}{{Cite web |title=Kwatha |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/kwatha-aayush-sharma-isabelle-kaif-head-north-east-next-schedule/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200201121451/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/kwatha/ |archive-date=1 February 2020 |access-date=21 December 2021 |website=Bollywood Hungama}}{{Cite web |last=Adarsh |first=Taran |date=24 December 2019 |title=Filming begins... |url=https://twitter.com/taran_adarsh/status/1209356108269342720 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210514134541/https://twitter.com/taran_adarsh/status/1209356108269342720 |archive-date=14 May 2021 |access-date=21 December 2021 |via=Twitter}}{{Primary source inline|date=February 2024}}

Personal life

Sharma married Arpita Khan, the younger adoptive sister of Salman Khan on 18 November 2014.{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/photo-features/arpita-khan-and-aayush-sharmas-wedding-journey/photostory/45200024.cms |title=Arpita Khan and Aayush Sharma's wedding journey |website=The Times of India |access-date=2 March 2019}} They have a son, Ahil (born 30 March 2016),{{Cite web |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/article/salman-khans-niece-ayat-sharmas-birthday-adorable-photos-of-the-little-one-with-parents-arpita-khan-sharma-and-aayush-sharma/699501 |title=Salman Khan's niece Ayat's birthday: Adorable photos of the little one with parents Arpita and Aayush |website=Times Now News |date=27 December 2020 |access-date=25 November 2021}} and a daughter, Ayat (born 27 December 2019).{{Cite web |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/celebrities/story/our-little-princess-has-arrived-arpita-khan-sharma-introduces-ayat-sharma-1631999-2019-12-27 |title=Our little princess has arrived: Arpita Khan Sharma introduces Ayat Sharma |website=India Today |date=27 December 2019 |access-date=25 November 2021}}

Filmography

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2018

| Loveyatri

| Sushrut "Susu" Pandya

|Debut Film

|{{Cite web |date=3 December 2021 |title=Aayush Sharma says he was called 'Arpita Khan's dog' after Loveyatri: 'She had nothing to do with the launch' |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/aayush-sharma-says-he-was-called-arpita-khan-s-dog-after-loveyatri-she-had-nothing-to-do-with-the-launch-101638537032430.html |access-date=23 August 2022 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=23 November 2021 |title=Aayush Sharma says he changed himself completely after Loveyatri flopped: 'Worked on what was missing in me' |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/aayush-sharma-changed-himself-completely-after-loveyatri-flopped-7637290/ |access-date=23 August 2022 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}

2021

| Antim

| Rahul "Rahulia" Patil

|

|{{Cite web |date=29 November 2021 |title=What actor Salman Khan told brother-in-law Aayush Sharma during Antim |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/i-dont-want-two-salman-khans-what-actor-told-brother-in-law-aayush-sharma-during-antim-7640779/ |access-date=23 August 2022 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}

2024

| Ruslaan

| Ruslaan

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|{{Cite web |date=26 October 2023 |title=Aayush Sharma-led ‘Ruslaan’ to hit screens in January|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/aayush-sharma-led-ruslaan-to-hit-screens-in-january/article67461272.ece|access-date=26 October 2023|website=The Hindu |language=en}}

TBA

| {{Pending film|Kwatha}}

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|Filming

|{{Cite web |date=6 November 2019 |title='Kwatha' is a big risk for me: Aayush |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/metrolife/metrolife-lifestyle/kwatha-is-a-big-risk-for-me-aayush-773961.html |access-date=23 August 2022 |website=Deccan Herald |language=en}}

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2020

|"Manjha"

|Vishal Mishra

|{{Cite web |first=Preeti |last=Atulkar |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/ganeshotsav-is-my-most-favourite-festival-saiee-manjrekar/articleshow/77824813.cms |title=Ganeshotsav is my most favourite festival: Saiee Manjrekar |date=29 August 2020 |access-date=25 November 2021 |website=The Times of India}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/celebrities/story/manjha-music-video-out-aayush-sharma-and-saiee-manjrekar-indulge-in-patangon-wala-pyaar-1656120-2020-03-16 |title=Manjha music video out: Aayush Sharma and Saiee Manjrekar indulge in patangon wala pyaar |date=16 March 2020 |access-date=25 November 2021 |website=India Today}}

rowspan="2" |2022

|"Pehli Pehli Baarish"

|Yasser Desai

|{{Cite web |title=Aayush Sharma and Neha Sharma romance in Kolkata rain for Pehli Pehli Baarish music video |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/aayush-sharma-and-neha-sharma-romance-in-kolkata-rain-for-pehli-pehli-baarish-music-video/cid/1878003 |access-date=23 August 2022 |website=The Telegraph (India)}}

"Chumma Chumma"

|Nakash Aziz, Neeti Mohan

|{{Cite web |title=Aayush Sharma And Shakti Mohan Shake A Leg To New Chumma Chumma Song |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/aayush-sharma-and-shakti-mohan-shake-a-leg-to-new-chumma-chumma-song-3243003 |access-date=23 August 2022 |website=NDTV.com}}

2023

|"Tera Hoke Nachda Phira"

|Stebin Ben

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2024

|"Galti"

|Vishal Mishra

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Awards and nominations

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2019

| Loveyatri

Zee Cine AwardsBest Debut – Male{{nom}}{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-awards/zee-cine-awards/2019/123 |title=Zee Cine Awards 2019 Winners |access-date=25 November 2021 |website=The Times of India}}

See also

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