Ruhani Sharma is an Indian actress and model who primarily works in Telugu films. She made her acting debut in with the Tamil film Kadaisi Bench Karthi (2017) and received praise for her lead role in Chi La Sow (2018), marking her Telugu debut.[1] Sharma then appeared in films like HIT: The First Case (2020) and Nootokka Jillala Andagadu (2021). In 2019, she made her Malayalam debut with Kamala. She has also appeared in Punjabi music videos.
Ruhani Sharma | |
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| Born | Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India |
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| Years active | 2013–present |
| Relatives | Anushka Sharma (cousin) |
Early life
Ruhani Sharma was born and brought up in Solan, Himachal Pradesh.[2] She graduated from Punjab University, Chandigarh. She is a cousin of Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma.[citation needed]
Career
Sharma first appeared in Punjabi music videos "Theka by Ammy bass""classroom" and "Kudi Tu Pataka" in 2013. In 2018 she made her Telugu cinema debut in Chi La Sow, directed by Rahul Ravindran, and her performance was well received and praised.[3] In 2019 she made her Malayalam debut in the thriller film Kamala written and directed by Ranjith Sankar.
She then appeared in Telugu films HIT: The First Case and Dirty Hari in 2020 and Nootokka Jillala Andagadu in 2021.
She next appeared in the Telugu anthology film Meet Cute[4] and made her Hindi debut in 2023 film, Agra.[5]
Filmography
Films
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Kadaisi Bench Karthi | Nithya | Tamil | [6] | |
| 2018 | Chi La Sow | Anjali | Telugu | [7][8] | |
| 2019 | Kamala | Kamala / Nidhi Agasthy | Malayalam | [9] | |
| 2020 | HIT: The First Case | Neha | Telugu | [10][11] | |
| Dirty Hari | Vasudha | Telugu | |||
| 2021 | Nootokka Jillala Andagadu | Anjali | Telugu | [12] | |
| 2023 | Her - Chapter 1 | ACP Archana Prasad | Telugu | ||
| Agra | Mala | Hindi | [5] | ||
| 2024 | Saindhav | Dr. Renu | Telugu | ||
| Operation Valentine | Tanya "Hammer" Sharma | Telugu, Hindi | Bilingual film | ||
| Sriranga Neethulu | Aishwarya | Telugu | [13][14] | ||
| Blackout | Roshni D'Souza | Hindi | [15] | ||
| TBA | Mask † | TBA | Tamil | Filming | [16] |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2019 | Poison | Jhanvi | Hindi | ||
| 2022 | Meet Cute | Saroja | Telugu | Segment: "Old Is Gold" | [4] |
Music videos
| Year | Title | Singer(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | "Karva Chauth" | Jinda Balagan | [17] |
| "Kudi Tu Pataka" | Ammy Virk, Babbal Rai, Ranjit Bawa, Harrdy Sandhu, A-Kay, Prabh Gill | [18] | |
| 2014 | "Patiale Wal Nu" | Yeeshu Arora | [19] |
| "College Wali Yaari" | Jot Aulakh | ||
| "Jazbaat – The Feeling" | Lovepreet Mavi | ||
| "Ucchian Udarian" | Dil Dhanju | ||
| "Guddi" | Deep Kanvr | ||
| "Big Fan" | Harinder Buttar | ||
| 2015 | "Sohniye" | Mani Thind | [20] |
| "Pyar (Main Ki Kra)" | Sonu Mahi | ||
| "Daftar" | L-Winder Sandhe | ||
| "Mulakatan" | Raj A.K.S. | ||
| "Billo" | Jey Bee Rapper | ||
| "Dengue vs Pendu" | Manpreet Gill | ||
| "Kudi Simple" | Inder Atwal | [21] | |
| 2017 | "Pyar" | Upkar Sandhu | |
| 2018 | "Laal Bindi" | Akull | |
| "Tere Binn" | Shael Oswal | ||
| 2020 | "Hypnotize" | Ishaan Khan | [22] |
| 2021 | "Tu Milta Hai Mujhe" | Raj Burman & Rashid Khan |