Richa Sharma (actress)

Richa Sharma (6 August 1964 10 December 1996) also known by her married name Richa Sharma Dutt was an Indian film actress known for her works in Bollywood.[1] Richa married actor Sanjay Dutt in New York City, United States in 1987. The couple has a daughter, Trishala Dutt. Within two years of marriage, she was diagnosed with a brain tumour. Richa died at her parents' home in New York on December 10, 1996.[1][2][3][4]

Richa Sharma Dutt
Richa Sharma
Born6 August 1964
Mumbai, India
Died10 December 1996(1996-12-10) (aged 32)
NationalityIndian
Other namesRichu
OccupationActress, model
Spouse(s)
(m. 19871996)
ChildrenTrishula Dutt

Career

She came to visit Dev Anand at a film shoot wanting to be his next heroine but was too young. Dev promised her he would cast her once she grew older. He eventually gave her a break with Hum Naujawan in 1985.[5] She went on to act in Anubhav and Insaaf Ki Awaaz the following year and in Sadak Chhap and Aag Hi Aag in 1987.[1]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
1985Hum NaujawanRashmiHindiDebut film
1986AnubhavBijliHindi
1986Insaaf Ki AwaazRenuHindi
1987Sadak ChhapNatashaHindi
1987Aag Hi AagTulsi SinghHindi

References

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