Divyenndu

Divyendu Sharma (born 19 June 1983), bet t er known as Divyenndu,[2] is an Indian act or and
model best known for his roles of Nishant aka Liquid in Pyar Ka Punchnama , Narayan Sharma in
Toilet: Ek Prem Katha , Sundar Tripat hi in t he film Batti Gul Meter Chalu and Munna Bhaiya in
Amazon Prime Video series Mirzapur.
 Divyenndu

Divyenndu at the trailer launch of 2016 The End in 2016

Born Divyendu Sharma

19 June 1983[1]
Delhi, India[1]

Alma mater Kirori Mal College

FTII, Pune

Occupation Actor • model

Years active 2007–present

Spouse(s) Akanksha Sharma

Personal life

Divyenndu was born on 19 June 1983 in Delhi. He is a graduat e in polit ical science from Delhi
Universit y's Kirori Mal College. He has t hree years of t heat re experience in Delhi aft er which he
pursued a t wo-year diploma in act ing from FTII, Pune. He was previously seen in a number of ads
for brands like Virgin Mobile, Birla Sun Life and Fidelit y Mut ual Funds.[3][1][4] He is married t o
Akanksha Sharma.[5]

In 2019, Divyenndu dropped his surname cit ing numerology and his belief t hat , in a count ry like
India, it 's import ant t o remove t he many cast e divisions. His official document s, however, use his
full name.[2]

Career

He first appeared in a sight role in Madhuri Dixit 's comeback movie Aaja Nachle. His debut
Bollywood movie was Pyar Ka Punchnama , where he played a charact er called Liquid.[6][7] For his
role in t he film, he won t he Screen Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Male. He also played
t he role of t he poet Omi in David Dhawan's remake of Chashme Baddoor.[8]

Filmography

Films
Year Title Role Notes Ref.

2007 Aaja Nachle MLA's Goon

Nishant "Liquid" Screen Award for Best Male

2011 Pyaar Ka Punchnama
Agarwal Debut

2013 Chashme Baddoor Omkar "Omi" Sharma

Ekkees Toppon Ki
2014 Subhash Joshi
Salaami

Dilliwali Zaalim
2015 Dhruv Khanna
Girlfriend

Narayan "Naru"
Toilet: Ek Prem Katha
2017 Sharma

2016 The End Sunny Singh

Sundar Mohan
2018 Batti Gul Meter Chalu
Tripat hi

Badnaam Gali Randeep Singh Sodhi ZEE5

Kanpuriye Vijay Pal Disney+ Hot st ar

2019
Odd Couple Piyush Mishra
[9]
Fatafat Unknown Short film on ZEE5

2020 Shukranu Inder ZEE5 [10]

1800 Life Vishal Short film on Amazon mini t v [11]

Mere Desh Ki Dharti Ajay

2022
[12]
Thai Massage TBA

Brahmastra Kart ikeya

Web series
 Year Title Role Notes

Permanent
2016 Cameo Season 2 Episode 4
Roommates

2018– Phoolchand "Munna"

Mirzapur St reaming on Amazon Prime Video
2020 Tripat hi

St reaming on Alt Balaji and

2020 Bicchoo Ka Khel Akhil Shrivast av
ZEE5[13][14]

2022 Salt City Saurabh Bajpai On SonyLIV[15]

TBA The Railway Men TBA Filming[16]

References

1. "Liquid in Chashme Baddoor remake" (https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bolly

wood/news/ampnbspliquid-in-chashme-baddoor-remake/articleshow/10970083.cms) . The Times of
India. 3 December 2011. Retrieved 17 October 2015.

2. Tulsiani, Kriti (26 May 2019). "EXCLUSIVE| Divyenndu on dropping his surname, playing Liquid in
Pyaar Ka Punchnama and wishlist of directors" (https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/new
s/bollywood-news/article/exclusive-divyenndu-on-dropping-his-surname-playing-liquid-in-pyaar-ka-pun
chnama-and-wishlist-of-directors/425307) . Times Now. Retrieved 19 June 2019.

3. "When love packs in a Punch" (http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/when-love-packs-in-a-punch-/7

96904/) . The Indian Express. 31 May 2011. Retrieved 17 October 2015.

4. "Divyenndu on a roll" (https://web.archive.org/web/20130906121330/http://articles.timesofindia.india

times.com/2012-06-04/news-interviews/32030636_1_roll-debut-film-pyaar-ka-punchnama) . The
Times of India. 4 June 2012. Archived from the original (http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/
2012-06-04/news-interviews/32030636_1_roll-debut-film-pyaar-ka-punchnama) on 6 September
2013. Retrieved 17 October 2015.

5. Gupta, Priya (5 October 2014). "Divyendu Sharma: I dedicated my debut actor award to my mother as
her answer to society" (https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Div
yendu-Sharma-I-dedicated-my-debut-actor-award-to-my-mother-as-her-answer-to-society/articleshow/
44323071.cms) . The Times of India. Retrieved 2 March 2021.

6. Jhunjhunwala, Udita (19 November 2020). "Divyenndu on his journey from Pyaar Ka Punchnama to
Mirzapur: 'Artists only work for their own happiness' - Entertainment News , Firstpost" (https://www.fir
stpost.com/entertainment/divyenndu-on-his-journey-from-pyaar-ka-punchnama-to-mirzapur-artists-o
nly-work-for-their-own-happiness-9026561.html) . Firstpost. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
 7. Guha, Aniruddha (3 January 2012). "Best of the Year 2011 in Bollywood" (https://www.dnaindia.com/e
ntertainment/report-best-of-the-year-2011-in-bollywood-1632838) . DNA India. Retrieved 6 April 2021.

8. "Head Start" (http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/actor-divyendu-sharma-in-david-dhawan-remake-of-ch

ashme-baddoor/1/170854.html) . India Today. 6 February 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2015.

9. "Divyendu Sharma's film Fatafat gathers buzz online" (https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainm

ent/hindi/2019/apr/06/divyendu-sharmas-film-fatafat-gathers-buzz-online-1960936.html) . The New
Indian Express. 6 April 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2021.

10. "Promo of Divyendu Sharma, Shweta Basu Prasad Starrer Shukranu Released" (https://www.news18.c
om/news/movies/promo-of-divyendu-sharma-shweta-basu-prasad-starrer-shukranu-released-246910
5.html) . News18. 22 January 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2020.

11. IANS (23 April 2022). "Divyenndu Sharma: Having just a voice as a co-actor is unique experience" (htt
ps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/divyenndu-sharma-having-jus
t-a-voice-as-a-co-actor-is-unique-experience/articleshow/91030282.cms) . The Times of India.
Retrieved 23 April 2022.

12. Khan, Tahira (19 May 2022). "Thai Massage: Gajraj Rao plays a 70-year-old man with erectile
dysfunction" (https://zeenews.india.com/bollywood/thai-massage-gajraj-rao-plays-a-70-year-old-man-
with-erectile-dysfunction-in-imtiaz-ali-s-film-2465158.html) . Zee News. Retrieved 25 May 2022.

13. "Divyenndu Sharmaa: Bicchoo Ka Khel is a tribute to the films of 80s and 90s" (https://indianexpress.
com/article/entertainment/web-series/bicchoo-ka-khel-is-a-tribute-to-the-films-of-80s-and-90s-divyen
ndu-7054458/) . The Indian Express. 18 November 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2021.

14. "Bicchoo Ka Khel trailer: Divyenndu Sharmaa can't seem to let go of Mirzapur's Munna Tripathi" (http
s://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/bicchoo-ka-khel-trailer-divyenndu-sharmaa-c
annot-seem-to-let-go-of-mirzapur-munna-6906905/) . The Indian Express. 29 October 2020. Retrieved
16 January 2021.

15. "Salt City trailer: Piyush Mishra, Gauahar Khan, Divyenndu Sharma lead this complex family drama
with 'unusual story' " (https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/salt-city-trailer-piy
ush-mishra-gauahar-khan-divyendu-sharma-sonyliv-7952360/) . The Indian Express. 4 June 2022.
Retrieved 4 June 2022.

16. "The Railway Men: YRF's First OTT Series, Starring R Madhavan, Is Based on Bhopal Gas Tragedy" (htt
ps://www.news18.com/news/movies/the-railway-men-yrfs-first-ott-series-based-on-bhopal-gas-traged
y-stars-r-madhavan-babil-khan-4509791.html) . News18. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2022.

External links

Divyenndu (ht t ps://www.imdb.com/name/nm4450033/) at IMDb 

 Divyenndu (ht t ps://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebrit y/divyendu-sharma/) at Bollywood
Hungama

Divyendu Sharma (ht t ps://www.dnaindia.com/t opic/divyendu-sharma) at DNA India

Divyenndu (ht t ps://www.inst agram.com/divyenndu/) on Inst agram

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