The very pretty Anushka Sharma of ‘Rab Ne Bana Di…’ fame turns 20 on May 1, we take a look at the girl’s journey so far and what all she has in store for us in the future.Birth Date: May 1, 1988
Birthplace: Bangalore
Sunsign: Taurus
Nickname: Charmi
Favorite Actresses: Kajol and Rani Mukherjee.
Bollywood Profile:
Model turned actress Anushka is from an Army background. She graduated from Mount Carmel College, Bangalore, and always knew that modeling was her calling. She joined Elite Modeling Agency where she was groomed by renowned style consultant Prasad Bidapa, whom she met when she was just 15 years of age.
Later on she went on to becoming the show-stopper at Wendell Rodricks Les Vamps Show and that is when Anushka struck gold. Spotted by Aditya Chopra, she signed on to play Taani in ‘Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi’ and now has a three film contract with Yash Raj Films.
Her role was much appreciated in the movie and many had gone on to say that she was completely in par with Shahrukh in the movie. The king Khan was all praises with Yash Raj’s new find and the movie did phenomenally well in the country. The Actress even went to win the Star Screen Award for Most promising newcomer- Female and was nominated for Filmfare Best Debut Award and Best Actress Award.
On asked about her upcoming projects she says, “My next is a Yash Raj film, directed by Parmeet Sethi. I am starring opposite Shahid Kapur. If I tell you what it is about you will think that it is clichéd but actually, it is a very different movie. I have the read script and have fallen in love with it completely. I was so excited to start work on it. It is a fabulous movie and I am going to enjoy it.”