Asha Sharma is an Indian actress. She acted in more than 30 movies. She came to bollywood in 1980’s. She made her debut in the movie “Kismet” in 1980. It was directed by Bisham Kohli. The film was starring popular actors including
Shakti Kapoor
,
Mithun Chakraborty
and
Om Shivpuri
. After this she acted in the movie “Bhagavat” in 1982. The director of the movie was
Ramanand Sagar
. She worked with Dharmendra and
Hema Malini
in this movie. In the same year she was seen in the movie “Ashanti” in which she acted the character of Ashok’s mother. She acted with almost all the directors of that time. She also did some prominent roles in the movies such as Baal Brahmachari, Beta Ho Toh Aisa, Chandni, Commando, Damini- Lightning, Hum, Janam Samjha Karo, Jigar, 1920 and many more.
She shared the screen with almost all the big superstars of her time. She is also recognized for working in daily soaps. She made her debut on DD National channel in the serial “
Buniyaad
”. It was directed by
Ramesh Sippy
and Jyoti. The story of the serial revolves around the life of the people after the Partition of India. Asha acted the role of Janko, who is mother of Haveliram. She also became famous with the name of Chai Ji from this show. This show was re-aired again in 2000 on DD Metro channel this time. She also made an appearance in the serial “
Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya
” as the grandmother of Pratigya. She has been seen in the show “
Meet Mila De Rabba
” as Geet’s Grandmother. She won many awards in her life. She was nominated for Star Parivar Award for Favorite Buzurg.