Rajesh Sharma Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 8 in |
Weight | 75 kg |
Date of Birth | October 8, 1980 |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Rajesh Sharma is an Indian actor who has mainly worked in Hindi and Bengali films, along with some films in Odia and Tamil. His film credits include No One Killed Jessica, Maachis, Paromitar Ek Din, Dada Thakur, Chillar Party, Sonar Sansar, Ishqiya, Bye Bye Bangkok, Badsha The King, Parineeta, Teen Yaari Katha, Agnishapath, Khosla Ka Ghosla, Shikar, Ekkees Toppon Ki Salaami, The Dirty Picture, Darling, 8:08 Er Bongaon Local, Life in Park Street, Dolly Ki Doli, Om Shanti, Special 26, Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana, Strings Of Passion, Ganesh Talkies, Shuddh Desi Romance, Tanu Weds Manu Returns, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Amanush 2, Batla House, Mardaani 2, M. S. Dhoni: The Untold Story, Palki, Azhar, Begum Jaan, Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, Hindi Medium, Purba Paschim Dakshin, Lucknow Central, Panchlait, Nanu Ki Jaanu, Race 3, Jhootha Kahin Ka, Bhavai, Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se, Kishore Kumar Junior, Dotara, Vada Chennai, The Past, FryDay, The Tashkent Files, 22 Yards, India’s Most Wanted, One Day: Justice Delivered, Super 30, Dream Girl, Dabangg 3, Pati Patni Aur Woh, Kya Meri Sonam Gupta Bewafa Hai?, Laxmii, Mere Desh Ki Dharti, Dybbuk, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, Ramrajya, Darlings, Mrs Undercover, Chatrapathi, U-Turn, Minus 31: The Nagpur Files, Mission Raniganj, and others. In addition to that, Rajesh Sharma has also been a part of web projects such as Life Sahi Hai, Paatal Lok, and Amit Bhadana LL.B.
Born Name
Rajesh Sharma
Nick Name
Rajesh
Sun Sign
Libra
Born Place
Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Nationality
Education
Rajesh Sharma studied at the National School of Drama (NSD), a theatre training institute situated in New Delhi which is an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
Occupation
Actor
Family
- Others – Biplab Ketan Chakraborty (Ex Father-In-Law), Bidipta Chakraborty (Ex Sister-In-Law) (Actor), Bidisha Chakraborty (Ex Sister-In-Law) (Actor)
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 8 in or 173 cm
Weight
75 kg or 165.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Rajesh Sharma has dated –
- Sudipta Chakraborty (2005-2009) – He got married to his first wife, actor and television personality Sudipta Chakraborty, in the year 2005. The marriage ended in divorce in 2009. Sudipta has won the National Film Award in the “Best Supporting Actress” category for the film Bariwali.
- Sangeeta Sharma (2011-Present) – In 2011, Rajesh Sharma tied the knot with Sangeeta Sharma.
Race / Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Bulbous nose
Rajesh Sharma Facts
- He appeared as Hamid Khan (a Pakistani senior police officer) in the 2015 Hindi-language comedy-drama film Bajrangi Bhaijaan, starring Salman Khan, Harshaali Malhotra, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Nawazuddin Siddiqui.
- Rajesh Sharma was cast as Omprakash “Omi” Sangwan in the romantic comedy film Tanu Weds Manu Returns in 2015. The film serves as a sequel to the 2011 film Tanu Weds Manu.
- In 2016, he was seen as Keshav Banerjee (Mahi’s coach) in the Hindi-language biographical sports drama film M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story. Based on the life of former Test, ODI, and T20I captain of the Indian national cricket team Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the film’s lead cast consists of Sushant Singh Rajput, Disha Patani, Kiara Advani, Anupam Kher, Bhumika Chawla, Kranti Prakash Jha, and Alok Pandey.
- Rajesh Sharma played Mathur in the Hindi-language comedy-drama film Toilet: Ek Prem Katha in 2017. The film stars Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar.
- In 2020, he brought to life the character of Gwala Gujjar (a tycoon who runs an organized crime ring out of Chittrakoot) in the Amazon Prime Video Hindi-language crime thriller series Paatal Lok. The series is loosely based on Tarun Tejpal’s 2010 novel The Story of My Assassins and stars Jaideep Ahlawat, Gul Panag, Neeraj Kabi, Swastika Mukherjee, Ishwak Singh, Abhishek Banerjee, and Niharika Lyra Dutt.
- He was seen as Soori in the Hindi-language crime thriller television series Matsya Kaand in 2021.
- In 2021, Rajesh Sharma played the role of Suresh Sharma in the Netflix anthology drama series Ray. The show’s lead cast consists of Manoj Bajpayee, Gajraj Rao, Ali Fazal, Shweta Basu Prasad, Anindita Bose, Shruthy Menon, Kay Kay Menon, Bidita Bag, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, Harshvardhan Kapoor, Radhika Madan, and Chandan Roy Sanyal.
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