Nushrratt Bharuccha (born Nushrat Bharucha; 17 May 1985) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi cinema. Her notable work includes Love Sex Aur Dhokha (2010), Pyaar Ka Punchnama (2011), Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 (2015), Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018), Dream Girl (2019), Chhorii (2021), Janhit Mein Jaari (2022) and Ram Setu (2022).
Early life
Nushrat Bharucha was born on 17 May 1985 in the Dawoodi Bohra family in Mumbai. She is the only child of her father Tanvir Bharucha, a businessman, and her mother Tasneem Bharucha, a housewife. Nushrat graduated with a degree in Fine Arts from Jai Hind College in Mumbai.
Personal life
In June 2020, Bharucha changed the spelling of her name to Nushrratt Bharuccha, due to numerological reasons.
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Stardust Awards | Superstar of Tomorrow– Female | Kal Kissne Dekha | Nominated |
| 2012 | Best Breakthrough Performance – Female | Pyaar Ka Punchnama | Nominated | |
| Zee Cine Awards | Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Female | Nominated | ||
| 2015 | BIG Star Entertainment Awards | BIG Star Most Entertaining Actor in a Comedy Role – Female | Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 | Won |
| Most Entertaining Ensemble Cast | Won | |||
| 2021 | Busan International Film Festival | Best Actress | Ajeeb Daastaans | Nominated |
| 2022 | Gold Awards | Best Actress of the Year – Critics | Chhorii | Won |
| Lokmat Stylish Awards | Most Stylish Performer of the Year | — | Won | |
| Filmfare OTT Awards | Best Actor in a Web Original Film (Female) | Chhorii | Nominated | |
| Filmfare Awards East | Most Memorable Performance | Chhorii | Won |
