Neha Sharma, known by her stage name Nia Sharma, is a Hindi actress who acts in the Indian television industry. She debuted in television with a supporting role on Kaali – Ek Agnipariksha in 2010. This was followed by another supporting role in the multi starrer Behenein in 2011.
Before stepping into acting, she wanted to pursue her career in journalism. Though her real name is “Neha”, she changed her on-screen name to “Nia;” because Neha sounded too common. She started her acting career in 2010 by playing the role of Anu in the TV serial ‘Kaali – Ek Agnipariksha.’ She is the first Indian TV actress to go bald onscreen for her role of Manvi Chaudhary in the TV serial ‘Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai.’ She had also gone through a 4 months skin treatment plan to overcome the acne and dark circles that she got after wearing make-up while shooting for serial, ‘Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai.’ She acted in a famous web series ‘Twisted Season 1 and 2’ in 2017 and 2018. She has been featured in various TV commercials like ‘Quco Hair Perfume’, ‘Sprite’, etc. She is a trained belly dancer. In 2017, Nia participated in the game reality TV show ‘Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi Season 8’ and was one of the finalists. She was also part of some other reality TV shows like ‘Comedy Nights Bachao Season 2’ (2016) and ‘Rasoi Ki Jung Mummyon Ke Sung’ (2017). Nia Sharma in ‘Comedy Nights Bachao Season 2’ (2016). Nia was ranked two in the list of Eastern Eye’s ‘Top 50 Sexiest Asian Women’ in 2017.
Nia Sharma | |
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Bio/Wiki | |
Real Name | Neha Sharma |
Profession | Actress |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 1990-09-17 |
Age (as in 2021) | 31 Years |
Birthplace | Delhi, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Virgo |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Delhi, India |
School | St. Xavier's School, Delhi |
College | Jagan Institute of Management Studies (JIMS), Rohini, Delhi |
Educational Qualification | Graduation in Mass Communication |
Debut | TV: Kaali - Ek Agnipariksha (2010-2011) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | Brahmin |
Food Habit | Vegetarian |
Hobbies | Skating, Cooking, Looking at mirror and talking to herself, Driving, Clicking selfies, Shopping, Collecting English Idioms & Phrases |
Awards | 2012- Star Parivaar Award and Indian Television Academy Award for Desh Ki Dhadkan - Best Actress - Popular for Favourite Nayi Soch Kirdaar for the TV serial 'Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai.' |
2014- Zee Rishtey Awards for Favourite Nayi Jodi along with Ravi Dubey and for Favourite Saas Bahu Rishta along with Shruti Ulfat for the TV serial 'Jamai Raja.' | |
2015- Television Style Award for Best Stylish Beti and Indian Television Academy Award for Gr8! Face Female for the TV serial 'Jamai Raja.' | |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 163 cm |
in meters- 1.63 m | |
in feet inches- 5’ 4” | |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 50 kg |
in pounds- 110 lbs | |
Figure Measurements (approx.) | 34-26-34 |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Boys, Affairs, and More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Varun Jain (Actor) |
Kushal Tandon (Actor)(Rumoured) | |
Family | |
Parents | Father- Name Not Known (Died) |
Mother- Usha Sharma | |
Siblings | Brother- Vinay Sharma (Elder, works in an MNC in Delhi) |
Sister- None | |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Food(s) | Hakka Noodles, Rajma Chawal, Sitaphal Ice-cream from Naturals |
Favourite Cuisine(s) | Italian, Indian, Continental |
Favourite Actor | Colin Farrell |
Favourite Actress | Julia Roberts |
Favourite Film(s) | Return to the Blue Lagoon (1991), 50 First Dates (2004), Little Manhattan (2005) |
Favourite Drink | Kiss on the Lips (Alcoholic) |
Favourite Colour | Red |
Favourite Shopping Place | Infiniti Mall, Mumbai |
Favourite Destination(s) | Brazil, Miami |
Favourite Brand(s) | Forever New, Zara, Guess |