Rhea Sharma

Sharma was born on 7 August 1998{{cite web |title=Rhea Sharma celebrates her birthday |url=https://news.abplive.com/videos/news/india-mishti-aka-rhea-sharma-celebrates-birthday-with-sbs-1306555 |work=ABP Live |date=7 August 2020 |access-date=7 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150716164446/https://news.abplive.com/videos/news/india-mishti-aka-rhea-sharma-celebrates-birthday-with-sbs-1306555 |archive-date=16 July 2015 |url-status=live}} into a Hindu family in Mumbai, Maharashtra.{{cite web |url=https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/hindi/yeh-rishtey-hain-pyaar-kes-shaheer-sheikh-wishes-his-co-star-rhea-sharma-on-birthday-calls-her-angry-chorni/amp_articleshow/70574487.cm |title=Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke: Shaheer Sheikh wishes his co-star Rhea Sharma on her birthday, calls her Angry Chorni |website=The Times of India |access-date=7 August 2021 }}{{dead link|date=April 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}{{Cite web |title=Happy Birthday Rhea Sharma: 5 times Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke star mesmerised fans by donning lehenga |work=Pinkvilla |access-date=7 August 2022 |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/news-gossip/happy-birthday-rhea-sharma-5-times-yeh-rishtey-hain-pyaar-ke-star-mesmerised-fans-donning-lehenga-555032%3famp |archive-date=17 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220717085318/https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/news-gossip/happy-birthday-rhea-sharma-5-times-yeh-rishtey-hain-pyaar-ke-star-mesmerised-fans-donning-lehenga-555032?amp |url-status=dead }} Sharma graduated from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai.{{Cite web |title=St. Xavier's College, Mumbai: The Alumni List |url=https://alumni.xaviers.edu/ |work=St.Xavier's College |access-date=15 June 2017}}{{cite web |title=All My Firsts Ft. Rhea Sharma of Yeh Rishtey Hai Pyaar Ke - Exclusive |date=10 April 2019 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/tv/hindi/all-my-firsts-ft-rhea-sharma-yeh-rishtey-hai-pyaar-ke-exclusive/videoshow/68809553.cms |work=The Times of India |access-date=24 May 2019}} She aspired to be a journalist, but later choose acting as her career.{{cite web |url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/web-stories/entertainment/know-interesting-facts-about-actress-rhea-sharma/photoshow/93502567.cms |title=Aspiring to be a journalist to early education: Know the interesting facts about Rhea Sharma |website=Navbharat Times |access-date=10 July 2021}}{{cite web |url=https://wap.business-standard.com/article-amp/news-ians/not-looking-for-a-relationship-rhea-sharma-117041700518_1.html |title=Tu Sooraj, Main Saanjh Piyaji's Rhea Sharma: Not looking for a relationship |website=Business Standard |date=17 April 2017 |access-date=19 May 2017}}

Sharma made her acting debut portraying Nishi Khanna Shah in Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar{{Cite news |title=Check Out Fun Pictures From The Sets Of Sony TV's 'Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar' |work=The Times of India |access-date=11 February 2015 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/tv/hindi/fun-pictures-from-the-sets-of-itna-karo-na-mujhe-pyaar/videoshow/46202878.cms}} from 2014 to 2015, opposite Mehul Vyas.{{Citation needed|date=August 2024}} In 2014, she played Priyanka "Priya" Prabhakar Datar in Badi Doooor Se Aaye Hai.{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Now-a-comedy-show-with-aliens-Badi-Dooooor-Se-Aaye-Hai/articleshow/35340513.cms |title=Badi Dooooor Se Aaye Hai : Now, a comedy show with aliens |website=The Times of India |date=20 May 2014 |access-date=20 May 2014}}{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Alien-language-in-practice-on-sets-of-Badi-Dooooor-Se-Aaye-Hai/articleshow/36000053.cms |title=Alien language in practice on sets of Badi Dooooor Se Aaye Hai |website=The Times of India |date=4 June 2014 |access-date=5 June 2014}} In 2015, she portrayed Chandini Kapoor opposite Darsheel Safary in Yeh Hai Aashiqui Sun Yaar Try Maar.{{Cite web |title=Bindass.com: Yeh Hai Aashiqui Sun Yaar Try Maar, Season 3 (2015) |url=http://www.bindass.com/shows/yeh-hai-aashiqui/3 |publisher=Bindass.com |access-date=24 July 2016 |archive-date=23 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200223215902/http://www.bindass.com/shows/yeh-hai-aashiqui/3 |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web |title=Rapper Maddy is the new face of 'Yeh Hai Aashiqui' Season 3 - Sun Yaar Try Maar |work=The Indian Express |date=23 October 2015 |access-date=24 October 2015 |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/rapper-maddy-is-the-new-face-of-yeh-hai-aashiqui-season-3/lite/}}

In 2016, she played Shubhi Deshpande

in Yeh Hai Aashiqui opposite Kinshuk Vaidya.{{Cite web |title=Bindass.com: Yeh Hai Aashiqui Season 4 hosted by Mrinal Dutt (2016) |url=http://www.bindass.com/shows/yeh-hai-aashiqui/4 |publisher=Bindass.com |access-date=24 July 2016 |archive-date=28 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200428041542/http://bindass.com/shows/yeh-hai-aashiqui/4 |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web |title=Mrinal Dutt to host 'Yeh Hai Aashiqui'; will show love stories fighting the society |work=The Indian Express |date=12 April 2016 |access-date=14 April 2016 |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/mrinal-dutt-to-host-yeh-hai-aashiqui/}} Sharma then portrayed Gauri Shukla in Kahani Hamari... Dil Dosti Deewanepan Ki{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Karan-Wahi-in-Gul-Khans-show/articleshow/52129659.cms |title=Karan Wahi and Rhea Sharma in Gul Khan's Kahaani Hamari.... |work=The Times of India |access-date=5 May 2016}} opposite Karan Wahi in the same year. The show ended a month later.{{Cite web |title=When Karan Wahi & Rhea Sharma landed up in a pool while shooting for Kahaani Hamari... Dil Dosti Deewanepan Ki |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/videos/355204/when-karan-wahi-rhea-sharma-landed-pool-while-shooting-kahaani-hamari%3famp |access-date=23 May 2016 |work=Pinkvilla}}

In 2016, Sharma made her Bollywood film debut with Neeraj Pandey's M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story, which co-starred Sushant Singh Rajput and Kiara Advani and featured Sharma as Ritu, the friend of Dhoni's wife.[https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/dhoni-biopic-3-hours-10-mins-long/ M.S. Dhoni – The Untold Story 2016 Movie News, Cast, Songs & Videos]. Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 20 September 2016.{{cite web |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/box-office-worldwide-collections-day-wise-breakup-m-s-dhoni-untold-story/ |title=Box Office: Worldwide Collections and Day wise breakup of M.S. Dhoni – The Untold Story – Bollywood Hungama |first=Bollywood |last=Hungama |website=Bollywood Hungama |date=October 2016}}

Sharma portrayed Dr. Kanak Rathi Toshniwal in Tu Sooraj Main Saanjh, Piyaji{{Cite web |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/telly-talk/article/pressure-on-rhea-sharma-to-take-diya-aur-baati-hum-legacy-forward/151775 |title='Pressure' on Rhea Sharma to take 'Diya Aur Baati...' legacy forward in Tu Sooraj Main Saanjh, Piyaji |website=Times Now |date=2 March 2017 |access-date=20 July 2017}} from 2017 to 2018, opposite Avinesh Rekhi. It proved a major turning point in her career.{{cite web |title=We make a great team, says Rhea Sharma |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/television/300417/we-make-a-great-team-says-rhea-sharma.html |website=Deccan Chronicle |date=30 April 2017 |access-date=30 April 2017}} Sharma's performance received a Gold Award for Debut in a Lead Role (Female) nomination.{{Cite news |title=Tu Sooraj, Main Saanjh Piyaji team is in Thailand for an important shoot sequence |access-date=18 January 2018 |work=The Times of India |date=18 January 2018 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/tu-sooraj-main-saanjh-piyaji-team-is-in-thailand-for-an-important-shoot-sequence/articleshow/62553080.cms}}

In 2018, she portrayed Komal Mishra in Laal Ishq opposite Ruslaan Mumtaz.{{Cite web |title=WATCH! Laal Ishq Episode 7: Saree, Starring Rhea Sharma and Ruslaan Mumtaz |work=ZEE5 |access-date=14 July 2018 |url=https://www.zee5.com/tv-shows/details/laal-ishq/0-6-tvshow_1306724328/laal-ishq/0-1-tvshow_1306724328-season_1403040319-episode_204734542}}{{Cite web |title=Rhea Sharma: There's comfort working with Ruslaan Mumtaz |work=Mid Day |access-date=24 July 2020 |url=https://www.mid-day.com/amp/entertainment/television-news/article/rhea-sharma--there-s-comfort-working-with-ruslaan-mumtaz-22900232}} The same year, she portrayed Anjali Sharma in Kumkum Bhagya opposite Vishal Singh.{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/kumkum-bhagya-yuvika-chaudhary-vishal-singh-and-rhea-sharma-recreate-kuch-kuch-hota-hai-scene-see-pics/articleshow/65130200.cms |title=Kumkum Bhagya: Yuvika Chaudhary, Vishal Singh and Rhea Sharma recreate Kuch Kuch Hota Hai scene; see pics |website=The Times of India |date=28 July 2018 |language=en |access-date=19 June 2019}}

Sharma received further success and praise with her portrayal of Mishti Agarwal Rajvansh{{Cite web |title=Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke's Mishti aka Rhea Sharma finds her role to be same as Deepika Padukone's from YJHD |work=Pinkvilla |access-date=26 March 2019 |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/news-gossip/yeh-rishtey-hain-pyaar-ke-s-mishti-aka-rhea-sharma-finds-her-role-be-same-deepika-padukone-s-yjhd-444234?amp |archive-date=19 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220719163605/https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/news-gossip/yeh-rishtey-hain-pyaar-ke-s-mishti-aka-rhea-sharma-finds-her-role-be-same-deepika-padukone-s-yjhd-444234?amp |url-status=dead }} opposite Shaheer Sheikh in Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke, from 2019 to 2020.{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/shaheer-sheikh-is-supportive-co-actor-rhea-sharma/articleshow/68580170.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327052459/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/shaheer-sheikh-is-supportive-co-actor-rhea-sharma/articleshow/68580170.cms |url-status=dead |archive-date=27 March 2019 |title=Shaheer Sheikh is a supportive co-actor: Rhea Sharma |website=The Times of India |language=en |access-date=19 June 2019}} She received a Gold Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role nomination for this performance.{{Cite web |title=Rhea Sharma opens up about resuming work and performing challenging scenes showing PTSD |access-date=21 July 2020 |work=Bollywood Hungama |date=21 July 2020 |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/amp/news/features/rhea-sharma-opens-resuming-work-performing-challenging-scenes-showing-ptsd/}} Her chemistry with Sheikh was appreciated and they won the Gold Best Onscreen Jodi Award, at the same ceremony.{{Cite web |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/photos/shaheer-sheikh/these-photos-shaheer-sheikh-and-rhea-sharma-prove-they-are-television-s-most-adorable-screen-couple-545916?amp |title=These Photos of Shaheer Sheikh and Rhea Sharma prove they are television's most adorable on screen couple |website=Pinkvilla |language=en |access-date=1 July 2020 |archive-date=19 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220719160010/https://www.pinkvilla.com/photos/shaheer-sheikh/these-photos-shaheer-sheikh-and-rhea-sharma-prove-they-are-television-s-most-adorable-screen-couple-545916?amp |url-status=dead }}

She portrayed Mishti in episodes of Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai,{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/yeh-rishta-kya-kehlata-hai-and-yeh-rishtey-hain-pyar-ke-to-have-an-integration-episode/articleshow/68339698.cms |title=Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai and Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyar Ke to have an integration episode |website=The Times of India |date=9 March 2019 |access-date=9 March 2019}} and had a dance performance in Nach Baliye 9 with Sheikh.{{Cite web |title=Rhea Sharma on Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke going off-air: Will miss Mishti; She was close to my heart |work=Pinkvilla |access-date=20 September 2020 |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/news-gossip/exclusive-rhea-sharma-yeh-rishtey-hain-pyaar-ke-going-air-will-miss-mishti-she-was-close-my-heart-563949%3famp |archive-date=5 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201105120705/https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/news-gossip/exclusive-rhea-sharma-yeh-rishtey-hain-pyaar-ke-going-air-will-miss-mishti-she-was-close-my-heart-563949?amp |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web |url=https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/television/year-ender-2019-from-choti-sarrdaarni-to-yeh-rishtey-hain-pyaar-ke-top-fiction-launches-1133667/amp |title=Year Ender: From 'Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke', 'Choti Sarrdaarni' To 'Yehh Jadu Hai Jinn Ka', Top Fiction Launches Of 2019 |website=ABP News |access-date=10 January 2020}}

After a two year hiatus, Sharma appeared opposite Sumedh Mudgalkar in the 2022 music video, "Tu Hi Toh Hai".{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/tv/hindi/sumedh-mudgalkar-i-told-rhea-sharma-i-might-be-shy-romancing-her-in-our-song-tu-hi-toh-hai/videoshow/95510303.cms |title=Sumedh Mudgalkar: I told Rhea Sharma I might be shy romancing her in our song Tu Hi Toh Hai |website=The Times of India |access-date=15 November 2022}}

Sharma was placed 30th in Eastern Eye{{'}}s "Top 50 Asian Celebrities" list of 2020.{{Cite web |first=Manju |last=Chandran |title=Top 50 Asian celebrities of 2020 |url=https://www.easterneye.biz/top-50-asian-celebrities-of-2020/ |access-date=12 December 2020 |work=Eastern Eye|date=13 December 2020 }}{{Cite web |title=Sonu Sood Named Top Global Asian Celebrity 2020; Check The Complete List |url=https://www.news18.com/amp/news/movies/sonu-sood-named-top-global-asian-celebrity-2020-3161426.html |access-date=12 December 2020 |work=News18|date=9 December 2020 }} Manju Chandran noted: "The Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke star saw her fan following skyrocket in 2020, largely due to taking on challenging story tracks that shed light on important social issues." She was also placed in Eastern Eye{{'}}s "Top 30 under 30 Global Asian Stars" list of 2021.{{Cite web |access-date=20 January 2021 |title=The New Generation: Top 30 under 30 Global Asian Stars |url=https://www.easterneye.biz/the-new-generation-top-30-under-30-global-asian-stars/ |website=EasternEye |date=20 January 2021 |language=en-GB}}

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