Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth19/06/1965
Age60 years
BirthplaceMumbai

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Famous RoleAbdul (shopkeeper) in the popular Indian sitcom 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah' on SAB TV since 2008

Physical Stats & More

Height160 cm (5' 3")
Weight55 kg (121 lbs)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

Quit studies to pursue acting career

Personal Life

Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
HobbiesDancing, Travelling

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Year of Marriage1993

Family

WifePremila Sankla
Children
  • Manav Sankla
  • Kamiya Sankla

Career

Debut
FilmCharlie Chaplin in the Bengali film Durdesh (1983)
TVAbdul (the shopkeeper) in the sitcom 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah' (2008)
Notable RolesPortrayed Charlie Chaplin in more than 25 films
Career MilestoneFaced a 7-year work gap before joining Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah in 2008. Started career as an actor in the Bollywood film 'Vansh' in 1990. Appeared in various Hindi TV serials.

Favourites

ActorRaj Kapoor
CricketerKapil Dev
TV Shows CharacterDilip Joshi
ColourSky Blue

Style Quotient

Car CollectionFerrari
Money Factor
SalaryRs. 22,000 per day
Assets/Properties
  • One in Parle Point Juhu
  • Second in Charlie Kebab Andheri
  • Restaurant in Parle Point Juhu
  • Restaurant Charlie Kebab in Andheri

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Sharad Sankla portrayed Charlie Chaplin in his first film, 'Durdesh,' which was a Bengali production released in 1983.
2. He achieved widespread recognition for his performance as Charlie in the film 'Khiladi,' which premiered in 1992.
3. Prior to joining the cast of 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah' in 2008 as Abdul, Sharad persistently sought opportunities with different production companies.
4. He owns two restaurants: one in Parle Point Juhu and another called Charlie Kebab in Andheri.
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