Swara Bhaskar Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Swara Bhaskar is an Indian actress who has carved out a niche for herself with her choice of unusual and challenging roles, and won over the hearts of audiences with her outstanding performances in Hindi films like Tanu Weds Manu (2011), Raanjhanaa (2013),  Nil Battey Sannata (2016), Anaarkali of Aarah (2017), and Veere Di Wedding (2018). Winner of the Screen Awards, she has also been known for taking stands on societal issues.

Born Name

Swara Bhaskar

Nick Name

Swara

Sun Sign

Aries

Born Place

Delhi, India

Residence

She has a one-bedroom pad at Versova, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Nationality

Education

She attended Sardar Patel Vidyalaya and then enrolled at Delhi University‘s Miranda House earning a bachelor’s degree in English literature. After that, she completed her masters in Sociology from Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi.

Occupation

Actress

Family

• Father – Commodore Chitrapu Uday Bhaskar (Retired Indian Navy Officer, Critic on Security and Strategic Affairs, Director of the Society for Policy Studies, Columnist, Editor)
• Mother – Ira Bhaskar (Professor of Cinema Studies in Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi)
• Siblings – Ishan Bhaskar (Brother)
• Others – Zirar Ahmad (Father-in-Law)

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 2 in or 157.5 cm

Weight

55 kg or 121 lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

Swara has dated –

1. Himanshu Sharma (2015-2019)
2. Fahad Ahmad (2020-Present) – Swara had a court marriage with a politician named Fahad Ahmad on January 6, 2023. She announced her marriage news publicly in February 2023. They have known each other since 2020 when they met at the site of a protest march that was alleged to have caused law and order issues and spread misinformation regarding a law passed by the Government of India. Their friendship blossomed over a shared association with left-wing politics and a penchant for provocative tweets and the two became romantically involved with each other by 2021. In June 2023, the couple revealed that they were expecting their first child together. On September 23, 2023, they were blessed with a baby girl named Raabiyaa.

Race / Ethnicity

Asian (Indian)

Hair Color

Black (Natural)

She often tends to dye her hair ‘dark brown,’ ‘light brown’, and ‘auburn’.

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Pretty smile
• Fuller lips
• Tattoos on her right shoulder and left side of the chest

Brand Endorsements

She has endorsed brands such as –

• Namyaa
• Fortune

Swara Bhaskar Favorite Things

• Outfit For Casual Wear – Jeans or comfortable pants and a shirt
• Outfit For Festive Wear – Cotton Saree
• Pastime – Shopping at small boutiques, traditional markets, and bazaars
• Outfit She Considers Herself To Look Best In – Saree
• Fabric – Handloom
• Most Expensive Accessory Purchased – Traditional antique jewelry consisting of an “aarsee” and “hath phool”
• Best Dressed Bollywood Actor – Ranveer Singh
• Best Dressed Bollywood Actress – Sonam Kapoor
• Actress With Admirable Mane – Sonam Kapoor
• Shampoo And Conditioner Brand – Body Shop, Lush
• Watch Brand – Swatch
• Indispensable Wardrobe Items – Kolhapuri chappals, “Mojris”
• Must-Have Handbag Items – Mobile phone charger, Kaajal, Moisturiser, Cash, Hairbrush, Goggles, Scarf
• Make-Up While Not Shooting – Only kaajal
• Fetish – Bangles

Source – Bollywood Shaadis, The Free Press Journal

Swara Bhaskar Facts

1. She has taken training in the classical Indian dance form, Bharatanatyam. She has been a student of Guru Leela Samson and has performed with her troupe named Spanda.
2. Swara has worked at the theatre and was associated with the Indian People’s Theatre Association – the Jawaharlal Nehru University (Delhi) chapter. She also took training from N.K Sharma and his troupe Act One, based in Delhi.
3. Bhaskar inaugurated her production house Kahaaniwaaley with her brother on January 25, 2019.
4. Her active role in politics has cost her heavily on her professional front as an actress and she has lost 4 brands since the labels never invest in someone who is likely to attract negative attention.
5. Craving to acquire a better understanding of how elections are conducted in the country, she has actively campaigned for candidates as well as parties. Regarding her formidable experience to be a political and sociological education for herself, she has also wanted to put her credibility of being a “thinking actor” to use and add reliability to candidates.
6. Bhaskar has revealed that her mother kept asking her if she is confident about going the political route while her father has been very supportive.
7. In January 2022, it was revealed that Swara had been tested positive for coronavirus.

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