Asha Sharath
Indian actress and classical dancer
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Asha Sharath is an Indian actress and classical dancer, who predominantly works in Malayalam films and television, in addition to a few Tamil, Kannada and Telugu films.[1] She is best known for her role as a police officer in the Drishyam film series.[2][3]
Born
Perumbavoor, Kerala, India
EducationSree Sankara College, Kalady
Occupations
- Actor
- classical dancer
Yearsactive1996–present
Asha Sharath | |
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Asha Sharath in 2015 | |
| Born | Perumbavoor, Kerala, India |
| Education | Sree Sankara College, Kalady |
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| Years active | 1996–present |
| Spouse | T. V. Sharath |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | ashasharath |
Career
Asha Sharath appeared in many television serials including Jathaka Kathakal and Mikhayelinte Santhathikal, her most notable being the soap opera Kumkumapoovu. Her first feature film was the Friday (2012). Her role as Geetha Prabhakar in Drishyam (2013) was her breakthrough performance.[4]
Filmography
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Malayalam films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Friday | Parvathy | |
| Karmayodha | Deepa | ||
| Ardhanaari | Balu Menan's wife | ||
| 2013 | Buddy | Meenakshi | |
| Zachariayude Garbhinikal | Susan | ||
| Drishyam | Geetha Prabhakar | ||
| 2014 | Varsham | Nandini | [5] |
| Angels | Haritha Menon | ||
| 2016 | Pavada | Sicily Varghese | |
| King Liar | Devika Varma | ||
| Anuraga Karikkin Vellam | Suma | ||
| Aanandam | Dia's Mother | Photo presence only | |
| 2017 | Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol | Indulekha | |
| 1971: Beyond Borders | Parvathy Sahadevan | ||
| Viswasapoorvam Mansoor | Fathibi | ||
| Sunday Holiday | Dr. Sreedhanya | ||
| Pullikkaran Staraa | Manjari Anthony | [5] | |
| 2018 | Bhayanakam | Gowri Kunjamma | |
| Drama | Rekha | [6] | |
| 2019 | Evidey | Jessy | |
| Subharathri | Suhara | ||
| Thelivu | Gowri | ||
| 2020 | Janaki | Janki/Herself | Short film |
| 2021 | Drishyam 2 | Geetha Prabhakar | [7] |
| 2022 | CBI 5: The Brain | Adv. Prathibha Satyadas | [5] |
| Paappan | Dr. Sherly/Bennitta Issac | ||
| Peace | Jalaja | [8] | |
| Khedda | Savitha | ||
| 2023 | Antony | Jessy | [9] |
| 2025 | Mehfil | Lakshmi Rajagopal | [10] |
| 2026 | Ashakal Aayiram | Asha | [11] |
| Drishyam 3 † | Geetha Prabhakar | [12] | |
Other language films
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Drishya | IG Roopa Chandrasekhar | Kannada | Remake of Drishyam |
| 2015 | Papanasam | IG Geetha Prabhakar | Tamil | |
| Thoongaa Vanam | Dr. Sujatha | Bilingual film[13] | ||
| Cheekati Rajyam | Telugu | |||
| 2018 | Bhaagamathie | Vaishnavi Natarajan | Telugu | Bilingual film |
| Tamil | ||||
| 2021 | Drishya 2 | Roopa Chandrasekhar | Kannada | Remake of Drishyam 2 |
| 2022 | Anbarivu | Lakshmi | Tamil | |
| 2026 | My Lord | Central Minister Sujatha Mohan | [12] | |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Platform | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nadu Center | Parvathi "VP" | Tamil | JioHotstar | [14] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-2014 | Kumkumapoovu | Jayanthi Prabhakaran | Asianet |
| 2015 | Sell Me the Answer | Contestant | Asianet |
| 2019 | Top Singer | Judge | Flowers TV |
| 2020-2021 | Super 4 | Judge | Mazhavil Manorama |
| 2020 | Ammayariyathe | Herself | Asianet |
| 2022-2023 | Dancing Stars | Judge | Asianet |
| 2023 | Start Music season 5 | Guest | Asianet[15] |
| 2023-2024 | Musical Wife | Judge | Flowers TV[16] |
| 2025 | Enkile Ennodu Para | Guest | Asianet[17] |