Some Lesser Known Facts About Evelyn Sharma

• Does Evelyn Sharma drink alcohol:? Yes

• She was born to a German mother and Punjabi father in Frankfurt, Germany.

• She spent her childhood in a small town in Germany.

• She grew up sewing quilts from her old clothes using ancient sewing machines and her mother used to bring her second-hand clothes from the vintage markets.

• She developed an interest in ‘Drama’ in her childhood.

• In 2006, while in High School, she was offered a role in a British-American Film “Turn Left. “

• After completing her college studies, she started working for various charity organizations in Europe, and while working there, she was offered a modelling project, which she accepted as it gave her an opportunity to tour the world.

• She even did theatre in Germany, which paved her way to Bollywood.

• While working for different modelling projects in Europe and other countries, she was suggested to go to India as it would scale up her modelling/acting career.

• Before making her Bollywood debut, she did a number of Television Commercials in India.
• She took acting classes at Stella Adler Studio of Acting in New York.
• Evelyn played the role of ‘Lubaina Snyder’ in her Bollywood debut film “From Sydney with Love” (2012).
• She started dubbing her voice with her very first film.
• She came to the limelight after being featured in the Ranbir Kapoor starer film “Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani”(2013).

• Evelyn’s performances were also praised in the films- Nautanki Saala and Issaq.

• Some of her noted films include “Issaq,” “Main Tera Hero,” “Hindi Medium,” “Yaariyan,” “Jab Harry Met Sejal,” and “Jack and Dil.”

• In 2014, Evelyn released her first music single ‘Something Beautiful,’ which was produced by Brooklyn Shanti.
• She never experienced a flight until the age of 18.
• She did her first solo lead in the film Ishqedarriyaan (2015) opposite Mithun Chakraborty‘s son Mahaakshay Chakraborty.
  

• She is a philanthropist and often lends a hand for the welfare of poor and downtrodden. She contributed in terms of foods and clothes to the victims of the 2015 Nepal Earthquake.

• On 11 December 2015, she founded a charity organization named Seams For Dreams; bringing together the film and fashion industry, Seams For Dreams works for the poor. The organization encourages people to donate clothes to needy ones.
• In 2016, she was invited by Donald Trump (the US President) at the White House for the dinner.
• During an interview, Evelyn revealed that if not an actor, she would have been an entrepreneur and owned a wellness spa or salon.

• Evelyn has featured on the covers of magazines like “Lifestyle Magazine,” “Women Fitness Magazine,” and “X O E Magazine.”

• Evelyn is fluent in 8 different languages which include Hindi, English, French, Thai, Russian, Dutch, Spanish, and Tagalog.

• She is a fitness enthusiast and visits the gym regularly.

• Evelyn is a dog lover and has a pet dog named Buchki.

• After making a cameo in the British film “Turn Left,” Evelyn was approached by the filmmaker, Dominic Jackson, to play a meaty role in his next drama, but Sharma put down the proposal; as the concerned female character was required to go nude for a particular scene.

• In 2019, Evelyn was stalked by a fan, who was waiting for her arrival from the sets of Saaho.

• On 8 October 2019, Sharma’s boyfriend, Tushaan Bhindi, went down on his knees at the Harbour Bridge in Sydney and proposed his ladylove in a fairytale style. He presented her with a beautiful ring.

• While talking about the incident, Evelyn says,

  It was a dream come true! Tushaan knows me so well, his proposal was perfect! We met on a blind date last year, which was set up by our good friend. Tushaan is a romantic guy and he’s even filmier than I am.”