Ketika Sharma

Ketika Sharma
Ketika in 2022
Born (1995-12-24) 24 December 1995 (age 29)[1]
New Delhi, India
OccupationActress
Years active2021–present

Ketika Sharma (born 24 December 1995) is an Indian film actress who primarily appears in Telugu films. She is known for Romantic (2021) and Ranga Ranga Vaibhavanga (2022) and Bro (2023), which is her highest grossing release.[2]

Early life

Sharma was born on 24 December 1996, in New Delhi, India. Sharma started modeling after completing her studies. She introduced herself as a social influencer. Sharma has gone viral over the social media because of her Dubsmash video clips.[3]

Career

Sharma made her acting debut with Romantic, in 2021 opposite Akash Puri.[4] Murali Krishna CH of The New Indian Express thought that she "shows promise".[5] In the same year, she also appeared opposite Naga Shaurya in Lakshya, where critics thought that she just looked "pretty on-screen".[6][7] In 2022, Sharma appeared in Ranga Ranga Vaibhavanga opposite Panja Vaisshnav Tej.[8] Sangeetha Devi Dundoo stated "Ketika's performance is just about adequate in a film that doesn’t flesh out her character well enough."[9]

Sharma appeared opposite Sai Durgha Tej in the 2023 film, Bro.[10] The film emerged as the fifth highest grossing film of the year and her first commercial success.[11] Balakrishna Ganeshan of The News Minute noted, "Ketika gives a decent performance in her limited role."[12] Sharma made her Hindi film debut in 224, with Vijay 69.[13] Devesh Sharma of Filmfare noted, "Ketika's portrayal of the teenager's older girlfriend adds an emotional layer."[14]

Filmography

Films

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
  • All films are in Telugu unless otherwise noted.
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2021 Romantic Monica [15]
Lakshya Rithika [16]
2022 Ranga Ranga Vaibhavanga Radha Prasad [17]
2023 Bro Ramya [18]
2024 Vijay 69 Malti Hindi film [19]
Robinhood † Herself Special appearance in song "Adhi Dha Surprisu" [20]
TBA Rajesh M Selva's next † TBA Filming [21]

Music videos

Year Title Singer(s) Ref.
2019 "Haaye Ve" Ammy Virk [22]

References

  1. ^ The Times of India (24 December 2020). "Ketika Sharma Birthday". Archived from the original on 8 November 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Bro WW Closing Collections". News18 Telugu (in Telugu). 2023-08-31. Retrieved 2023-11-01.
  3. ^ "'Romantic' actress Ketika Sharma is turning up the heat with her bewitching avatar in these glamorous clicks". www.zoomtventertainment.com.
  4. ^ "Prabhas all praise about Akash Puri and Ketika Sharma's chemistry in Romantic trailer". The Times of India.
  5. ^ "'Romantic' movie review: An assault on our senses". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2021-11-14.
  6. ^ "Naga Shaurya And Kethika Sharma Close Together For Lakshya". Clapnumber.
  7. ^ "Lakshya Movie Review: An interesting sports drama with minor flaws". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  8. ^ "Vaisshnav Tej's film with Ketika Sharma goes on floors". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
  9. ^ Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (2 September 2022). "'Ranga Ranga Vaibhavanga' movie review: Old wine in an old bottle". The Hindu. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  10. ^ "Samuthirakani directorial with Pawan Kalyan, Sai Dharam Tej goes on floor". The Indian Express. 2023-02-22. Retrieved 2024-04-09.
  11. ^ "Bro' box office collection Day 6: Pawan Kalyan and Sai Dharam Tej's film surpasses Rs 118 crore in Andhra and Telangana". The Times of India. 2023-02-22.
  12. ^ "BRO review: Pawan Kalyan's fantasy comedy fails to sustain interest". The News Minute. 28 July 2023. Archived from the original on 28 July 2023. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  13. ^ "Anupam Kher Wraps The Shoot Of Vijay 69". NDTV. 9 November 2023. Archived from the original on 10 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  14. ^ "Vijay 69 Movie Review: Triumph of spirit". Filmfare. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  15. ^ "Akash Puri and Ketika Sharma starrer Romantic has a release date - Times of India". The Times of India.
  16. ^ Andhrajyothy (3 December 2021). "నాలాంటి వాళ్లను భరించడం కష్టం: హీరోయిన్ కేతిక శర్మ" (in Telugu). Archived from the original on 3 December 2021. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
  17. ^ Namasthe Telangana (27 March 2021). "వైష్ణవ్‌ సరసన." Archived from the original on 8 November 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  18. ^ "'PKSDT' set to hit theatres: Pawan Kalyan and Sai Dharam Tej fans rejoice". The Times of India. 2023-03-24. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  19. ^ "Vijay 69 Movie Review: VIJAY 69 is a light-hearted tale that works due to the relatability, performance and climax". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
  20. ^ "Ketika Sharma's dance number from Nithiin's Robinhood to be out on this date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
  21. ^ "Aditi Rao Hydari starrer director Rajesh M Selva's next goes on floors". The Hindu. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  22. ^ "Haaye Ve (Official Video) Ammy Virk | Raj,SunnyVik,Navjit,Ketika | Latest Punjabi Songs| Jjust Music".
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