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Ishita Raj Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 29, 2026 • 6 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth11 July 1995

Age29 Years

BirthplaceNew Delhi

ProfessionActress

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyMother: Meenu Sharma; Brother: Rishi Raj Sharma; Sister: Shuchi Sharma

Ishita Raj Biography

Ishita Raj Sharma is an Indian actress from New Delhi known for supporting roles in contemporary Bollywood comedies. She rose to wider recognition after P​

Early life and background

Ishita Raj Sharma was born on 11 July 1995 in New Delhi. She completed her undergraduate studies at Gargi College, New Delhi, earning a B.Com degree. Raised in a family that includes her mother Meenu Sharma, brother Rishi Raj Sharma and sister Shuchi Sharma, she grew up in Delhi before moving to Mumbai to pursue a career in films.

Career

Ishita began her career as a model for various brands before transitioning to cinema. Her film debut came in 2011 when she played Charu in the ensemble comedy Pyaar Ka Punchnama. She continued to work in Hindi films across the 2010s, appearing in Meeruthiya Gangsters (2015), Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 (2015), Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018), Yaaram (2019), and Jai Mummy Di (2019).

Her role in Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety brought her increased public recognition; she has said that the response to that film exceeded the attention she received from the Punchnama films combined. In 2019 she performed in an item song titled "Dil Bevda" for the film Prassthanam, and in 2020 she appeared in the Punjabi music video "Loaded" opposite the singer Ninja. In 2021 she was cast in director Luv Ranjan's project Wild Wild Punjab.

Ishita has described working repeatedly with the same director as a reason some of her characters in Pyaar Ka Punchnama, Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 and Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety felt similar, and she has expressed a desire to play a wider variety of roles, from naive young women to village characters and vamps. She has also continued modelling work alongside her film appearances.

Public profile

Physically, Ishita is approximately 161 cm (5'3") tall and listed at about 53 kg. Her stated measurements in the available profile are 34-25-35, and she is noted as having black hair and black eyes. Her personal interests include travelling, dancing and fitness; she is a regular gym-goer and often shares travel photographs on social media. She is also known to be a dog lover and has featured on magazine covers and in newspapers.

Awards and recognition

Ishita was part of an ensemble that won the Big Star Most Entertaining Ensemble Cast Award in 2015. In 2018 she received a Best Supporting Actress recognition at TIIFA for her work in Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety.

Personal life

Her full name is Ishita Raj Sharma and she is sometimes referred to by the nickname Kittu. She follows a non-vegetarian diet and lists Salman Khan and Priyanka Chopra among her favourite actors. As of 2024 she is unmarried and her zodiac sign is Cancer. She owns a Mercedes-Benz.

Latest updates

In addition to her film work, Ishita has remained visible through music videos and song appearances. After a string of supporting roles in mid- to late-2010s comedies, she continued to take on projects across formats, including a Punjabi music video in 2020 and a casting in a Luv Ranjan film announced in 2021. She has commented publicly about the trajectory of her career, acknowledging a later rise in visibility following Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety and expressing an ongoing ambition to take on diverse and challenging characters.
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Recent Work

Loaded (Punjabi music video)

Featured opposite singer Ninja

2020
Dil Bevda (item song in Prassthanam)

Performed an item song titled "Dil Bevda"

2019
Wild Wild Punjab

Cast in director Luv Ranjan's movie

2021
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Career Highlights

  1. Film debut as Charu in Pyaar Ka Punchnama (2011)
  2. Appeared in Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 (2015) and Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018)
  3. Big Star Most Entertaining Ensemble Cast Award (2015)
  4. TIIFA Best Supporting Actress for Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ishita Raj born?

11 July 1995

What is Ishita Raj known for?

Actress

What is Ishita Raj’s marital status?

Unmarried