Sheela Sharma
Indian actress
Sheela Sharma (née David) is an Indian film and television actress in Hindi and Gujarati cinema, best known for the films Nadiya Ke Paar (1982), Hum Saath Saath Hain and Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai.
Early life
Born in Valsad district, Gujarat, she now lives in Mumbai. After completing her schooling from St Joseph's Convent School, Valsad, she studied at Siddharth College of Law, Mumbai.
Personal life
She is married to Subhash Sharma, a writer and director, who owns a production house in Mumbai. He is an FTII graduate. Her daughter Madalsa Sharma is also an actress in Indian television. Madalsa is married to Mimoh, Mithun Chakraborty's son.
Filmography
Sun Sajna (1982)
Nadiya Ke Paar (1982)
Abodh (1984)
Sadaa Suhagan (1986)
Mai (1989, Bhojpuri)
Sati Toral (1989, Gujarati)
Baisa Ra Jatan Karo (1990, Rajasthani)
Naukar Biwi Ka (1983)
Daraar (1996) as Asha,Nurse
Ghatak (1996)
Yes Boss (1997)
Mann (1999)
Hum Saath-Saath Hain (1999) as Jyoti Anurag Pandey
Chori Chori Chupke Chupke (2001)
Ajnabee (2001)
Chalo Ishq Ladaaye (2002)
Humraaz (2002)
Raja Bhaiya (2003)
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