Nia Sharma is a prominent Indian television actress recognized for her compelling roles and captivating screen presence. Her career has spanned numerous successful television shows and reality programs, solidifying her place as a beloved figure in the Indian entertainment industry.

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Nia Sharma was born on September 17, 1990 (age 34 as of 2024) in Delhi, India. Her astrological sign is Virgo. She completed her schooling at St. Xavier’s School in Delhi and pursued a degree in Mass Communication at Jagan Institute of Management Studies (JIMS), Rohini, Delhi. From a young age, she harbored aspirations of becoming a journalist.

Physical Appearance

Nia’s striking features include:

• Height (approx.): 5′ 4″
• Weight (approx.): 50 kg
• Eye Colour: Dark Brown
• Hair Colour: Black
• Figure Measurements: 34-26-34

Family, Caste & Boyfriend

Nia Sharma hails from a Punjabi Brahmin family. Sadly, her father passed away when she was young. Her mother’s name is Usha Sharma, and she has an older brother, Vinay Sharma, who works for a multinational corporation in Delhi.

Throughout her career, Nia has been linked romantically to several individuals. Rumors circulated about her relationships with television actor Varun Jain and her Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai co-star, Kushal Tandon.

Career

Nia’s acting journey commenced in 2010 with the television serial Kaali – Ek Agnipariksha. Subsequent roles in shows like Ishq Mein Marjawan and Behnein further showcased her talent. Her breakthrough came in 2011 with the lead role of Manvi in Star Plus’s Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai, which brought her widespread recognition.

She also starred as Roshni in Zee TV’s Jamai Raja and appeared in the web series Twisted. In 2017, she participated in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi season 8, reaching the finals. Beyond acting, Nia has displayed her comedic skills on Comedy Nights Bachao Season 2 and culinary talents on Rasoi Ki Jung Mummyon Ke Sung (2017).

Her commercial work includes ads for Quco Hair Perfume, Brookside, Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, and Sprite.

Controversy

In July 2024, Nia Sharma, along with Krystle D’Souza and Karan Wahi, faced questioning by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) regarding a money laundering investigation involving alleged unlawful online forex trading.

Awards

Nia’s exceptional performances have garnered her numerous accolades, including:

• Star Parivaar Award and Indian Television Academy Award for Desh Ki Dhadkan (2012)
• Best Actress and Popular Favourite Nayi Soch Kirdaar for Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai (2012)
• Zee Rishtey Awards for Favourite Nayi Jodi (with Ravi Dubey) (2014)
• Zee Rishtey Awards for Favourite Saas Bahu Rishta (with Shruti Ulfat for Jamai Raja) (2014)
• Television Style Award for Best Stylish Beti (2015)
• Indian Television Academy Award for Gr8! Face Female for Jamai Raja (2015)

Favourite Things

Here’s a glimpse into Nia’s preferences:

Facts

Nia’s personality is as vibrant as her career. Some interesting facts include:

• Her real name is Neha, but she adopted “Nia” for a more distinctive feel.
• She enjoys skating, cooking, dancing, driving, taking selfies, shopping, and collecting English idioms and phrases.
• She’s a vegetarian but enjoys alcoholic beverages socially.
• She’s a passionate biker and dog lover.
• She made history as the first Indian television actress to shave her head for a role (Manvi Chaudhary in Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai).
• She’s a trained belly dancer.
• She overcame her fear of water and learned to swim.
• She is dedicated to her work and has tattoos on her left hand.
• She underwent skin treatment to address acne and dark circles caused by makeup during filming.

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