Jividha Sharma
Biography
Jividha Sharma is an Indian actress recognized for her contributions to the Hindi, Tamil, and Punjabi film industries. She gained significant fame for her role in the 2002 hit film Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa, which was one of the biggest successes of that year. In 2024, Sharma has expressed interest in making a comeback to the entertainment world.
Biography
Born into a Punjabi family in Delhi, Jividha Sharma began her acting career in the late 1990s. She made her debut in the Tamil film Kaadhale Nimmadhi in 1998, a romance film where she played a key role. The following year, she appeared in Subhash Ghai's Taal (1999), a musical drama, in a supporting role, which helped her gain some attention in the industry.
However, Sharma’s breakthrough came with Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa (2002), directed by Kuku Kohli. She starred as Pooja Verma, a terrorist's sister, opposite Karan Nath. The film became a massive success, and Sharma's performance was widely appreciated. Rediff.com’s reviewer praised her acting, calling her performance commendable.
In the same year, she also made her debut in Telugu cinema with Yuva Rathna. Though her performance was criticized as "lifeless" by some reviewers, it marked her entry into South Indian films. Unfortunately, the movie did not achieve significant success. Additionally, a Hindi film Sila, where she was supposed to play the lead role, was announced but was never completed.
Transition to Punjabi Cinema
Sharma made her debut in the Punjabi film industry in 2009 with Mini Punjab, where she was paired with the legendary singer and actor Gurdas Maan. She continued to build her career in Punjabi cinema with films like The Lion of Punjab (2011), Yaar Annmulle (2011), Dil Sada Luteya Gaya (2013), and Dil Le Gayi Kudi Punjab Di (2015), where she starred opposite Ashmit Patel. These films helped cement her presence in the Punjabi film industry.
Television Appearances
Alongside her film career, Jividha Sharma appeared in several television serials. She was cast by producer Aruna Irani for the popular series Tum Bin Jaaoon Kahaan, which dealt with the concept of life after death. The show was well-received by the audience. Sharma also appeared in Zameen Se Aasman Tak (2004) and Doli Saja Ke (2008), further showcasing her versatility as an actress.
Comeback and Future Projects
As of 2024, Jividha Sharma has expressed a desire to return to the entertainment industry, making plans for a potential comeback. Fans of her earlier work are eager to see her take on new roles, both in film and television.
