Sameer Sharma (3 May 1976 – 4 August 2020) was an Indian television actor. He was best known for his portrayal of Shaurya Maheshwari in Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke, Brij in Jyoti, Nitin in Dil Kya Chahta Hai and Krishna Agarwal in Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii.
Early life Sameer Sharma hailed from Delhi, and moved to Bangalore after completing his education. He worked for an advertising agency, an IT company and for Radio City in Bangalore.
Career Sharma moved to Mumbai to pursue his career in acting. He made his television debut with STAR One's Dil Kya Chahta Hai portraying Nitin, following which, he played Krishna Agarwal in Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki.
On SAB TV, he played Captain Naveen Singh Ahluwalia in Left Right Left and Mannat (Mannu) in Four. He also portrayed a hockey coach and an aggressive lover in the Veeranwali serial on 9X.Ferrao, Glacxy (16 July 2008). "Sameer lashes out at Vikram". The Times of India.
Later, Sharma played a negative role as Brij Bhushan Shastri in NDTV Imagine's Jyoti. He also landed the lead role opposite Reena Kapoor in Sahara One's longest running show and Rajshri Productions show, Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki as Rishabh Johri.
He also appeared in the television show Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? Ek Baar Phir
Sharma has also played a supporting role in the 2014 Bollywood film Hasee Toh Phasee. He played the role of Shaurya Maheshwari in Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke.
Apart from acting, Sharma had been a part of several ad campaigns and modeling assignments.
Death Sharma was found dead at the age of 44 at his residence in Malad West, Mumbai on the night of 5 August 2020. The police said on 6 August, "Looking at body's condition, it's suspected that he died by hanging two days back". His body was found hanging from his kitchen by a security guard. No suicide note was found.
Filmography Films Year Title Role Notes 2014 Hasee Toh Phasee Nitin Bhardwaj Debut Bollywood film 2017 Ittefaq Shekhar Sinha
Television Year Title Role Ref. 2005-2006 Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii Krishna Agarwal 2006 Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Tushar Mehta 2007 Sssshhh Phir Koi Hai Episodic Role in "TattooMan" and "Senapati" 2005–2007 Dil Kya Chahta Hai Nitin Pasricha 2007–2007 Four Mannat 2006–2008 Left Right Left Capt.Naveen Singh Ahluwalia 2008–2009 Veeranwali Kunal/Parmeet 2009–2010 Jyoti Brij 2010–2011 Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki Rishabh Johri 2011 Geet – Hui Sabse Parayi Dev Singh Khurana 2012–2013 2612 Shantanu Sardesai 2013–2015 Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? Ek Baar Phir Varad Agnihotri 2017 Bhootu Subodh Bose 2017 Ayushman Bhava Kartik 2019–2020 Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke Shaurya Maheshwari (Final Appearance)
Web series Year Title Role Ref. 2016 A.I.SHA My Virtual Girlfriend ACP Adil Sheikh
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