Overview
Riya Sharma is an Indian actress who works primarily in Hindi-language television. She began her on-screen career in 2018 and has since featured in several daily soaps and historical dramas, becoming known for lead roles in Pinjara Khubsurti Ka, Kashibai Bajirao Ballal and Dhruv Tara – Samay Sadi Se Pare.
Key facts
| Name | Riya Sharma |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Medium | Hindi television |
| Debut | 2018, Saat Phero Ki Hera Pherie |
| Notable roles | Dr. Mayura Dubey Shukla, Kashibai, Rajkumari Tarapriya |
Career
Sharma made her acting debut in 2018 with the comedy series Saat Phero Ki Hera Pherie, in which she played Chinki Tandon. She subsequently moved into lead roles on Hindi entertainment channels.
She portrayed Dr. Mayura Dubey Shukla in Pinjara Khubsurti Ka, a daily drama that brought her wider recognition on Hindi television. She went on to play the historical figure Kashibai in Kashibai Bajirao Ballal, a serial dramatising the life of the Maratha noblewoman and her marriage to Peshwa Bajirao I.
Sharma later took on the role of Rajkumari Tarapriya in Dhruv Tara – Samay Sadi Se Pare, a fantasy-historical series built around a time-travel narrative.
Selected television work
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Saat Phero Ki Hera Pherie | Chinki Tandon |
| — | Pinjara Khubsurti Ka | Dr. Mayura Dubey Shukla |
| — | Kashibai Bajirao Ballal | Kashibai |
| — | Dhruv Tara – Samay Sadi Se Pare | Rajkumari Tarapriya |
Significance
Sharma's body of work spans contemporary family dramas as well as period and fantasy-historical fiction, a combination that places her among the lead actresses associated with mainstream Hindi general-entertainment channels in the late 2010s and early 2020s.
Related topics
- Hindi television
- Pinjara Khubsurti Ka
- Kashibai Bajirao Ballal
- Dhruv Tara – Samay Sadi Se Pare
- Saat Phero Ki Hera Pherie
- Kashibai
References
- Riya Sharma, English Wikipedia.
- Wikidata item: Q113524282.