Komal J. Sharma (Born 6 Nov 1991, Chennai) is an Indian actress, model and former squash player, who works in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi films. She has acted in films such as Hungama 2 (2021), Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (2021), and The Greatest of All Time (2024).
Early life Komal Sharma was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, into a Rajasthani family. She is the youngest of four siblings. She graduated with a Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) from Sri Kanyaka Parameswari Arts and Science College for Women, Chennai.
Career Squash Komal got interested in squash during her school days. She joined the Squash Rackets Federation of India (SRFI) and won several junior and senior National squash championships. She represented Tamil Nadu on several occasions at national level tournaments.
Modelling She has been crowned as Miss Tamil Nadu twice in two different events and worked as a commercial model before working in films.
Acting career In 2013, she was offered a role in S. A. Chandrasekhar's Sattapadi Kutram. Before its release, she completed Oothari, directed by Shakti Krishna. After the release of her debut film Sattapadi Kutram, she took films seriously and began carefully choosing her roles. Komal acted in Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA, the sequel to Amaidhi Padai directed by Manivannan.
Sharma played the title role in the Telugu film Anu, directed and produced by Sunil Kumar. It was Komal's Telugu debut. Later she appeared in the Tamil film Vaigai Express directed by director Shaji Kailash. Natrinai is a Tamil movie directed and produced by director Gautham Elangovan.
She debuted in Malayalam films with Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea, directed by Priyadarshan. In Marakkar, she is paired opposite Arjun Sarja. Her second Malayalam film Ittymaani: Made in China released before Marakkar and was also commercially successful.
Filmography Year Film Role Language Notes2011 Sattapadi Kutram Thamizharasi Tamil 2013 Nagaraja Cholan MA, MLA Tamileni 2014 Anu Anu Telugu 2017 Vaigai Express Yamini Chandrasekharan Tamil 2019 Ittymaani: Made in China Sofi Malayalam 2021 Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham Puthumana Thampuratti 2021 Hungama 2 Simran Hindi 2024 The Greatest of All Time Nazeer's wife Tamil Barroz 3D Emcee Malayalam 2025 Mask Kayal Tamil
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