Asha Sharath

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Asha Sharath
Asha Sharath 2015.jpg
Asha Sharath in 2015
Born
Education Sree Sankara College, Kalady
Occupations
Years active1996–present
SpouseT. V. Sharath
Children2
Website ashasharath.com

Asha Sharath is an Indian actress and classical dancer, who predominantly works in Malayalam films and television shows and also has a few Tamil, Kannada and Telugu film credits. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Career

Asha Sharath started her acting career through Malayalam television serials such as Jathaka Kathakal and Mikhayelinte Santhathikal. Kumkumapoovu made her popular. Her first feature film was Friday . She has also appeared in Karmayodha, Ardhanaari . [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] Her role in Drishyam as an IPS officer was very well acclaimed.

Filmography

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
2012 Friday Parvathy
Karmayodha Deepa
Ardhanaari Balu Menan's wifeGuest appearance
2013 Buddy Meenakshi
Zachariayude Garbhinikal Susan
Drishyam IG Geetha Prabhakar
2014 Drishya IG Roopa ChandrasekharKannada film
Varsham Nandini [11]
Angels Haritha Menon
2015 Papanasam IG Geetha Prabhakar Tamil film [12]
Thoongaa Vanam Dr. SujathaBilingual film
Tamil;Telugu [13]
Cheekati Rajyam
2016 Pavada Sicily Varghese
King Liar Devika Varma
Anuraga Karikkin Vellam Suma
Aanandam Dia's MotherPhoto presence
2017 Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol IndulekhaGuest appearance
1971: Beyond Borders Parvathy Sahadevan
Viswasapoorvam Mansoor Fathibi
Sunday Holiday Dr. Sreedhanya
Pullikkaran Staraa Manjari Anthony [11]
2018 Bhaagamathie Vaishnavi NatarajanBilingual film
Tamil;Telugu
Bhayanakam Gowri Kunjamma
Drama Rekha [14]
2019 Evidey Jessy
Subharathri Suhara
ThelivuGowri
2020JanakiJanki/HerselfShort film
2021 Drishyam 2 Geetha Prabhakar [12]
Drishya 2 Roopa ChandrasekharKannada film
2022 Anbarivu LakshmiTamil film
CBI 5: The Brain Adv. Prathibha Satyadas [11]
Paappan Dr. Sherly/Bennitta Issac
Peace Jalaja [15]
Khedda - The TrapSavitha
2023 Antony Jessy [16]
2024VirunnuBilingual film [17]
TBA Anand SreebalaTBA [18]
IndiraTBAPre production
MehfilTBAFilming

Television

TV shows
TitleRoleChannelNotes
Dancing StarsJudge Asianet Reality Show
Lets dance America Flowers TV
Flowers Oru KodiContestantGame show
Top Singer star night Celebrity JudgeReality show
Top Singer season 2
Super 4 Season 2 Mazhavil Manorama
D5
Sell Me the Answer Contestant Asianet Game Show
Munch Dance DanceCelebrity JudgeReality Show
Munch StarsJudge/Grand finale host
MeghasandeshamHostDoordarshan
Nithyapriya
GandharvasangeethamGrand finale HostKairali TVReality show
Television series
TitleRoleChannelNotes
Ammayariyathe Herself Asianet Cameo appearance in Episode 1-3
Sthree Sakthi Umayamma Maharani Asianet News
Kumkumapoovu Professor Jayanthi Asianet breakthrough role
Nizhalum Nilavum ParayunnathuAnupama Amrita TV
Ponnum PoovumThara
Dream CityMenon's wife Surya TV
Indulekha DD Malayalam
Alapanam
Kalathilakam
Moideen
Innathe Special
Durga
Jathaka Kathakal
Michaelinte SanthathikalSonia

Awards

Kerala Film Critics Association Awards
Filmfare Awards South

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