Shriya Sharma is an Indian actress and model. She became known as a child artist through her role as Sneha Bajaj in Star Plus’s Kasautii Zindagii Kay and the National Film Award-winning Chillar Party (2011), and later played leads in Telugu films such as Nirmala Convent (2016). As of November 2026 she is 29. Filmibeat and her Wikipedia profile report that she studied law and now works as an advocate, and she has largely stepped back from acting.
Quick facts
- Full name: Shriya Sharma
- Date of birth: April 9, 1997
- Age: 29 (as of November 2026)
- Birthplace: Himachal Pradesh, India (IMDb gives Palampur; other profiles say Nurpur)
- Profession: Actress, model, advocate
- Known for: Kasautii Zindagii Kay, Chillar Party, Sillunu Oru Kaadhal, Nirmala Convent
Shriya Sharma is an Indian film and television actress and a model. She was born in Himachal Pradesh, India, in April 1997. She did very well at school, with published profiles reporting 95% in her ICSE Class 10 exams and 91% in her CBSE Class 12 exams. She then studied law, and Filmibeat reported in 2023 that she had become an advocate. Shriya Sharma first became famous as Sneha in the Star Plus television series “Kasautii Zindagii Kay,” a role she played from 2004 to 2005. It won her the Indian Telly Award for Best Child Artiste (Female).
In 2005, Shriya made her screen debut as a child artist in the Telugu film “Jai Chiranjeeva.” In 2008 she sat on the jury of the reality show “Boogie Woogie.” Her other notable films and TV shows include Sillunu Oru Kaadhal (2006, Tamil, as Aishu, the daughter of Suriya’s and Jyothika’s characters), Soundarya (2007, Kannada), Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic (2008, as Aditi), Prem Kaa Game (2010), Enthiran (2010, cameo), Chillar Party (2011) and Kya Aap Paanchvi Pass Se Tez Hain?. She moved into adult lead roles with the Telugu films Gaayakudu (2015) and Nirmala Convent (2016).
Shriya Sharma was born on April 9, 1997, in Himachal Pradesh, India. IMDb lists her birthplace as Palampur, while some older profiles say Nurpur. Both towns are in Kangra district. She is now 29 years old (as of November 2026). Her sun sign is Aries, and she is an Indian national. Her Net Worth has not been published by any reputable outlet. The section below has more.
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Shriya Sharma Age and Appearance
Shriya Sharma is 29 years old, based on her birth date of April 9, 1997. She comes from Himachal Pradesh. People often search for how tall she is, but no official or reputable source has confirmed her height, so this page doesn’t list one. She has black eyes and black hair.
Shriya Sharma Net Worth
Want to know how rich Shriya Sharma is? No major outlet has published a reliable Shriya Sharma Net Worth estimate, so any precise figure you see online is a guess. Her income has come from film and TV work as a child and young adult, followed by her law career.
Shriya Sharma Profile Facts
- Name: Shriya Sharma
- Nickname: Shriya
- Profession: Actress ♦ Model ♦ Advocate
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Nationality: Indian
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Date of birth: April 9, 1997
- Birthplace: Himachal Pradesh, India (Palampur per IMDb; Nurpur in some profiles)
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Hometown: Himachal Pradesh
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Eye color: Black
- Hair color: Black
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- Education: Law
- University: University of Mumbai (as reported in published profiles)
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Career Timeline
Shriya Sharma’s career runs from TV stardom at age seven to lead roles at 18, and then a move into law.
| Year | Title | Type | Language | Role or note |
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| 2004-2005 | Kasautii Zindagii Kay | TV series (Star Plus) | Hindi | Sneha Bajaj |
| 2005 | Jai Chiranjeeva | Film | Telugu | Debut as a child artist |
| 2006 | Sillunu Oru Kaadhal | Film | Tamil | Aishu, Tamil debut |
| 2008 | Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic | Film | Hindi | Aditi |
| 2008 | Boogie Woogie | Reality show | Hindi | Jury member |
| 2010 | Prem Kaa Game | Film | Hindi | Pinky |
| 2010 | Enthiran | Film | Tamil | Cameo as a student |
| 2011 | Chillar Party | Film | Hindi | Part of the award-winning child cast |
| 2015 | Gaayakudu | Film | Telugu | Lead role |
| 2016 | Nirmala Convent | Film | Telugu | Shanti, lead role |
| 2024 | Naam | Film | Hindi | Muskaan, child role; shot about a decade before release |
Naam, directed by Anees Bazmee and starring Ajay Devgn, was filmed when she was a child and sat unreleased for years. It finally reached theatres on November 22, 2024, so the 2024 credit doesn’t mark a new role.
Awards
Her biggest honour came from Chillar Party. Its child cast shared the National Film Award for Best Child Artist, and she was the only girl in that group. For Kasautii Zindagii Kay she won the Indian Telly Award for Best Child Artiste (Female) and a Star Parivaar Award.
FAQ
How old is Shriya Sharma?
Shriya Sharma was born on April 9, 1997, so she is 29 as of November 2026. She turns 30 on April 9, 2027.
How tall is Shriya Sharma?
No official or reputable source has confirmed her height. Numbers on fan and aggregator sites contradict each other, and some don’t even match their own units, so treat them with caution.
Is Shriya Sharma married or dating anyone?
She has not publicly confirmed a marriage or a relationship, and no major outlet has reported one. She keeps her private life out of the press.
What is Shriya Sharma’s net worth?
No reputable outlet has published an estimate of her net worth. She earned money from TV and film work between 2004 and 2016, and later from her law career, but no figure has been confirmed.
What is Shriya Sharma doing now?
Filmibeat reported in 2023 that she had stepped away from acting after 2016 to study law, and that she became an advocate. Her Wikipedia profile also lists her as an actress, model and advocate. Her 2024 credit, Naam, was shot when she was a child.
Which shows and films made Shriya Sharma famous?
She is best known as Sneha in Kasautii Zindagii Kay, as Suriya and Jyothika’s on-screen daughter in Sillunu Oru Kaadhal, and for the National Film Award-winning Chillar Party. As an adult, her best-known film is the Telugu romance Nirmala Convent (2016).
Sources
- Shriya Sharma, Wikipedia
- Shriya Sharma, IMDb
- Remember baby Shriya Sharma from Sillunu Oru Kadhal?, Filmibeat
- Shriya Sharma is all grown up, Deccan Chronicle
- Ajay Devgn’s Naam to finally see the light of day after 10 years, India TV News
