TMKOC fame Puja Sharma became an actor by accident

Puja Sharma gained lot of love and fan base for her portrayal of Popatlal’s love interest in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (TMKOC) show in 2024. She is now all set for her big screen debut with the film, ‘Mission Grey House’. 

Puja, who came to Mumbai for her CA final second group exams, had never thought of becoming an actor in her wildest dreams.

Revealing about how her modeling and acting career started, Puja said, “I was shopping in the mall and one casting person approached me to give an an interview for some famous soap audition. They take random public interviews. The next day, he called me saying you are shortlisted for the audition round and if you get selected for the ad, you will get paid a forty thousand per day and I was shocked that itne paise to kaha hi milege in CA per day.” 

Apart from TMKOC, Puja has also been part of popular shows like Choti Sarrdaarni, Johri, Dus June Ki Raat. 

Puja, who is playing a cop in ‘Mission Grey House’, said, “I’m excited to mark my Bollywood debut and this is like a dream come true. I’m playing the role of Kiara,  who is a cop and daughter of actor Rajesh Sharma, who is also a senior inspector. I’m a good friend of the hero in the film. The film’s story is about how I convinced my father to assign both of us for a dangerous mission to uncover the truth behind the mysterious murders at Grey House and how we solve that.”

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