Akanksha Sharma (Actress)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Akanksha Sharma

• Akanksha Sharma is an Indian actress, model, and performer. She has featured in numerous Hindi music videos alongside the renowned actor Tiger Shroff. She became well-known as the Santoor Girl for her appearances in advertisements promoting Santoor soap in multiple languages.

• In an interview, Akanksha revealed that her passion for acting started developing during her school years. She additionally said that her mother motivated her to engage in a variety of activities like dancing, acting, and fancy dress competitions.

  

• In a media interaction, she said that she wanted to pursue a software engineering degree, but ultimately opted to study architecture to dedicate more time to enhancing her acting abilities.

• In an interview, Akanksha Sharma disclosed that she came close to being expelled from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi after being caught leaving the college without permission. Furthermore, she asserted that her most audacious move entailed sneaking out of a class unnoticed by crawling on the floor.

• Following the completion of her formal education, Akanksha Sharma relocated to Mumbai, commencing her professional journey as a model. Throughout her modelling career, she has been featured in a multitude of advertisements for well-known companies like Cadbury and TVC.

• Her fame grew significantly after being selected to star in a Santoor commercial, appearing alongside Varun Dhawan, Mahesh Babu, and Karthi Sivakumar in the Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil versions respectively.

  

• She wore a dress made by renowned Indian fashion designer Manish Malhotra and walked the runway in 2019.

  

• She made an appearance in the music video Do Din by Darshan Raval in 2018.

• In 2018, Tiger Shroff and Akanksha were featured in the music video I Am A Disco Dancer 2.0 in which Darshan Raval lent his voice.

  

• She landed the role of Deepthi in a Hindi short film Calling in 2020.

• She made an appearance along with Tiger Shroff in the 2021 Hindi music video Casanova.

• In 2022, she acted along with Vikram Ravichandran in her debut Kannada film Trivikrama. While giving an interview, she talked about how she landed the role in the film and said,
  

  One of my dance videos caught the attention of the director, who chose me to be part of the film. To be an actor was always my passion. While growing up, I was part of dramas and had understood the importance of characters. Trivikrama’s story had equal importance to both the hero and heroine, and that is what made me sign up for this project. I needed a platform to showcase my talent, and Trivikrama gave me that scope to act. and also exhibit my dancing skills. Also the film has Vikram, the son of Ravichandran, in the lead.”

  

• She appeared in the music video for Badshah’s song Jugnu in the same year.

  

• She was seen in Harrdy Sandhu’s song Psycho, which was released in July 2023.

  

• Akanksha Sharma is an avid traveller and has visited numerous destinations.