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Konkona Sen Sharma

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Konkona Sen Sharma's Biography
Birth Date : 3 December 1979
Birth Place : New Delhi, India
Zodiac Sign : Sagittarius
Konkona Sen Sharma Measurement : N/A
Occupation : Actress
Years active : 2000–present
Spouse : Ranvir Shorey (2010–present)
Children : Haroon Shorey

Konkona Sen Sharma (Kôngkôna Shen Shôrma; born 3 December 1979) is an Indian actress. Konkona Sen Sharma is the daughter of actress and filmmaker Aparna Sen.Sharma appears primarily in Indian arthouse and independent films, and her achievements in the genre have established her as one of the leading actresses of contemporary parallel cinema.


Making her debut as a child artist in the film Indira (1983), Sharma debuted as an adult in the Bengali thriller Ek Je Aachhe Kanya (2000). Konkona Sen Sharma first gained attention with the English-language film Mr. and Mrs. Iyer (2002), which was directed by her mother, and received the National Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film. Her appearance in the drama Page 3 (2005) got her wider recognition from audiences, and Konkona Sen Sharma has since starred in a number of films, most of which have garnered her critical praise rather than commercial success. Konkona Sen Sharma won two consecutive Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Awards for her performances in Omkara (2006) and Life in a... Metro (2007), respectively. Her performance in the former won her a second National Award under the Best Supporting Actress category.

Konkona Sen Sharma is the daughter of Mukul Sharma (a science writer and journalist) and Aparna Sen (an actress and film director). She also has an older sibling Kamalini Chatterjee. Konkona Sen Sharma's maternal grandfather, Chidananda Dasgupta, is a film critic, scholar, professor, writer and one of the co-founders of the Calcutta Film Society. Her late grandmother Supriya Dasgupta was a cousin of legendary modern Bengali poet Jibanananda Das.

Konkona Sen Sharma has a degree in English from Lady Shriram College, Delhi which she received in 2001. Konkona Sen Sharma was a student of the Modern High School for Girls, Calcutta, as well as the Calcutta International School.

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