Rajesh Sharma Age, Wiki and Bio

Rajesh Sharma

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth08/10/1980
Age43 years
BirthplaceLudhiana, Punjab

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/Girlfriends
  • Sudipta Chakraborty (Bengali actress)
  • Sangeeta Sharma
Marriage Date
First MarriageYear, 2005
Second MarriageYear, 2011

Family

Spouse
First WifeSudipta Chakraborty (m. 2005-div. 2009)
Second WifeSangeeta Sharma

Career

Debut
Film (Bengali)Paromitar Ek Din (2000) as Rajeev Shrivastav
Film (Hindi)Parineeta (2005) as Ratan
Film (Odia)Sakhi Rahila ae Singha Duara (2007) in a supporting role
Film (Punjabi)Golak Bugni Bank Te Batua (2018) as a money exchanger
Film (Tamil)Vada Chennai (2018) as Chanchal
Web Series (Hindi)Life Sahi Hai (2018) as a maid agency owner; streamed on Zee5

Favourites

Co-Stars
  • Sanjay Dutt
  • Vidya Balan
Film DirectorNeeraj Pandey
CityKolkata
BeverageTea
SongZindagi Ke Safar Me from the Hindi film Aap Ki Kasam (1974)

Some Lesser Known Facts

Rajesh Sharma is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi and Bengali films.
His notable roles include films like ‘Tanu Weds Manu Returns’ (2015) and ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’ (2017).
Rajesh dreamed of becoming an actor since childhood.
In 1994, he worked as a taxi driver to support his family and pursued theatre in the evenings.
He began his career in theatre with the group ‘Rangakarmi’ in Kolkata.
He was classmates with Ashish Vidyarthi at the National School of Drama.
Rajesh acknowledges Usha Ganguly and Aparna Sen as inspiring mentors in his acting journey.
Known for playing negative characters, he gained popularity in Bengali films.
His debut Hindi film is said to be ‘Parineeta’ despite claims of it being ‘Maachis’.
In 1999, he appeared in the Hindi TV series ‘Star Bestellers’ on Star Plus.
Rajesh has appeared in numerous Hindi films and short films.
He won a Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his role in the short film ‘Tindey’ in 2019.
In 2020, he starred in the web series ‘Kark Rogue’ on Zee5.
He has also been part of web series like ‘Paatal Lok’ and ‘JL50’.
Rajesh Sharma has featured in TV commercials for brands such as Godrej Security Systems.
He hosted the Bengali TV show ‘Bengal Crime’ in 2020.
One of his favorite film roles is Titu Mama in ‘Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana’ (2012).
In 2021, he purchased an MG Hector car.
During his free time, he enjoys traveling and listening to music.
His career is managed by Shah Entertainment Media in Mumbai.