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Happy Birthday Anushka Sharma: Five off-screen roles by actor that broke glass ceiling

Anushka Sharma turns 33 today and her first birthday after welcoming baby Vamika.

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  • May 01, 2021, 12:06 AM IST

Anushka Sharma celebrates her birthday on May 1 and has turned 33 this year. It's the actor-turned-producer's first birthday after welcoming Virat Kohli and her baby girl Vamika. In 2020, when she decided to embrace motherhood, Anushka showed us how she intends to balance her work and personal life. She was seen shooting during the coronavirus pandemic while being heavily pregnant something that was hugely lauded. She showed society that pregnant women can continue working till the last month of their delivery if she chooses to do so.

Anushka has, for long, stressed the fact that a woman can choose how she would want to lead her life. She has spoken about how no one, not even society can tell a woman how she should be living. The actor has definitely walked the talk and her life is the biggest example of how she has tried to change the conversation about women in society. She has strived constantly for gender parity and her life decisions are a testimony to this. 

On the occasion of her 33rd birthday, let's take a look at how Anushka is breaking the ceiling with her off-screen roles.

Check it out in detail below:

1. Anushka Sharma's unconventional movies choices

Anushka Sharma's unconventional movies choices
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Anushka Sharma made sure not to typecast herself by opting for roles that are totally unconventional for her. But that's something an unconventional artist does, surprise their fans in every instance. Amid her 'girl-next-door' roles, Anushka played characters with unique looks too as we saw in PK, Bombay Velvet, Pari, Sanju, Sui Dhaaga and Zero. She has been seen as a journalist, entrepreneur, wrestler, ghost, writer, designer and even scientist with cerebral palsy.

 

2. Anushka Sharma turned producer at 25

Anushka Sharma turned producer at 25
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Anushka Sharma not only played unique roles, but she made a unique decision of turning into a producer. Yes, the actor became a producer along with her brother Karnesh Sharma and their first outing was NH10 released in 2015. The actor then went on to back hit films namely Phillauri, Pari, Bulbbul. She also produced the hit Amazon Prime show Paatal Lok. Anushka's upcoming projects as a producer are Mai and Qala.

3. Anushka Sharma's secret wedding with Virat Kohli

Anushka Sharma's secret wedding with Virat Kohli
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Anushka Sharma dropped a major surprise on everyone when Virat Kohli and she tied the knot in 2017. The couple kept it a secret until they unveiled their wedding photos straight from Italy. Nobody thought that the couple will be getting married and that's something they made sure of it. Even after that, being married to Virat, the Indian skipper never made her away from her own identity.


After marriage, Anushka had back-to-back releases with Pari, Sanju, Sui Dhaaga and Zero. Along with acting and producing projects, Sharma showed that she is a loving and doting wife who is living her dream life.

4. Anushka Sharma's pregnancy

Anushka Sharma's pregnancy
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Like her wedding, Anushka Sharma dropped a surprise by announcing her pregnancy during the coronavirus lockdown. The actor lived her pregnant life like a boss by travelling to Dubai during IPL 2021 tournament. She was even busy with the promotions of Bulbull, the Netflix film she produced. Moreover, Anushka even fulfilled her brand commitments. The actor even revealed her fitness regime on her Instagram page by doing a headstand and running on a treadmill during her ninth-month pregnancy.

5. Anushka Sharma slaying as a working mom

Anushka Sharma slaying as a working mom
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Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma welcomed a baby girl named Vamika in January 2021. The actor in a couple of months of giving birth jumped back to work by shooting for a brand. She has also been travelling with Virat during the ongoing IPL 2021 by carrying baby Vamika in her arms.


Now, Anushka will full-fledged start working from May 2021 and the announcement is definitely underway.

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