Swara Bhaskar Height, Age, Family, Bio, Career, Boyfriend, Facts

Indian actress Swara Bhaskar is famous for her roles in Bollywood films such as Tanu Weds Manu, Raanjhanaa, Nil Battey Sannata, and Prem Ratan Dhan Payo. In April 2018, she came under fire for a tweet she posted in support of Kathua and Unnao rape victims but her choice of words has offended a fraction of the Indian masses leading to the trend #BoycottAmazon on Twitter for her association with the company’s promotional campaign. A faction of people deleted their Amazon accounts as well as uninstall the app on their mobile devices.

Swara Bhaskar Biography

Swara Bhaskar was born on the 9th of April 1988, in Delhi, India. She is currently 34 years old.

Birth NameSwara Bhaskar Chitrapu
NicknameSwara Bhaskar
Date of BirthApril 9, 1988
Place of BirthDelhi, India
Age34 years old
Sun SignAries
ProfessionActress
NationalityIndian

Family and Education

Swara Bhaskar was born as the only girl child to Indian parents Chitrapu Uday Bhaskar, an Indian Navy Officer, and Professor Ira Bhaskar. She has one brother whose name is not known. Swara belongs to Telugu and Bihari ancestry.

She attended Sardar Patel Vidyalaya school in New Delhi and graduated with a degree in studied English literature from Delhi University’s Miranda House, New Delhi. She earned her master’s in Sociology from Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi.

Swara Bhaskar Love Life

She is currently dating Himanshu Sharma.

Physical Statistics

HeightFeet – 5 feet 5 inches
Centimeters – 165 cm
Meters – 1.65 m
WeightKilograms – 56 kg
Pounds – 123 lbs
Body BuildSlim
Body Measurements34-26-35
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack
SexualityStraight

Professional Statistics

Film Debut

Swara made her acting debut in the 2009 film “Madholal Keep Walking” for her role as Sudha M. Dubey.

Television Debut

In 2014, she hosted the show “Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India” on Rajya Sabha TV. She also hosted the famous TV show Rangoli on DD National from 2015 to 2017.

Famous For

Having played pivotal roles in successful Bollywood films like Tanu Weds Manu, Raanjhanaa, Tanu Weds Manu Returns, Nil Battey Sannata, among others.

Favorite Things

Swara Bhaskar Facts

After graduation, she worked at N. K. Sharma’s “Act One” theater group in Delhi.

Swara moved to Mumbai to try her luck in acting and landed a role in the 2009 film Madholal Keep Walking.

She is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer.

She won Screen Awards for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Raanjhanaa and  Best Actress – Critics Awards for Nil Battey Sannata.

In April 2018, Swara Bhaskar tweeted in support of Kathua and Unnao rape victims but it went against her due to her choice of words. It created outrage on Twitter leading some angry people to uninstall the Amazon app from their phones and even giving a one-star rating because of its association with the actress.

In 2018, she won the Confident Beauty of the Year Award at the Lux Golden Rose Awards for her role in Veere Di Wedding.