Basic Information
- Full Name: Anushka Sharma, which is another way to say Anushka Sharma. Also, put out there is Anushk, which is a short form of Anushka.
- Date of Birth (DOB): May 1st 1988.
- Age (in 2026): Thirty-eight years.
- Birthplace: Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh, India.
- Nationality: Asian from the subcontinent of India.
Physical Stats
- Height: Approx. 5’9’’ (175 cm).
- Weight: Of which 54 to 55 kg.
- Eye Colour: Hazel Green.
- Hair Colour: Black.
Biography
Early Life
Anushka Sharma’s upbringing was in a military family. Her father, Col Ajay Kumar Sharma, was a member of the Indian Army, and her mother, Ashima Sharma, is a homemaker. She grew up in Bangalore, which also saw her through school, and after that, she attended Mount Carmel College for her graduation.

Career Journey
Anushka had plans to get into modeling which is what she did early in her career. She broke into acting with the release of their latest film.
- Rab Ki Jodi (2008) with Shah Rukh Khan.
- She rose to fame with hit films like:.
- Band Baaja Baaraat (2010)
- PK (2014)
- Sultan (2016)
- Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016)
- Sanju (2018)
Apart from her acting in films, she was a founder of Clean Slate Filmz, which produced the likes of Paatal Lok and Bulbbul.

Personal Life
- Husband: Virat in action.
- Marriage Date: On the 11th of December 2017.
- Children: 2 (Vamika and Akaay), which is also 2 Vamika and 2 Akaay.
- Anu and Vira are a favourite Indian celebrity couple.
Achievements & Recognition
- Winner of multiple Filmfare Awards
- Listed in the Forbes India Celebrity 100.
- Included in Forbes Asia’s 30 Under 30 (2018).
Interesting Facts
- Became a model first before entering Bollywood.
- Known for their strong female characters.
- Supports animals and social issues.
- Took time off from acting in 2018 to focus on production and family.
Summary
Anushka Sharma has also been at the top of the list of successful Bollywood actresses and producers. In terms of that which is out there, from modelling to becoming a lead star and businesswoman, her story is that of talent, hard work, and smart career moves. Also, up to 2026, she is to play a large role in the industry, which also includes what goes on screen as well as what goes on behind it.