Anushka Sharma

Indian actress and film producer, Piku

Anushka Sharma - Performers & Entertainers born May 1st, 1988
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Born in 1988, this individual began a career in modeling before transitioning to acting. Debuted in the film 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi' in 2008 and gained recognition for roles in films such as 'PK', 'Sultan', and 'Piku'. Co-founded a production company that produced successful films. Engaged in philanthropic efforts and animal rights advocacy.

Starring in 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi'

Playing a lead role in 'Piku'

Producing 'NH10' through own production company

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