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{{short description|Indian film and television actress (born 1991)}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Madalsa Sharma
| image = MadalsaSharma-attending-the-Red-Carpet-of-the-22nd-ITA-Awards-in-Mumbai-10-480x360.jpg
| caption = Sharma in 2022
| birth_name = Mithi Sharma
| birth_date = {{birth_date and age|1991|09|26|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| death_date =
| death_place =
| other_names = {{ubl| Madalasa,|Maddalasa,<ref name="indiatimes1">{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news-interviews/Maddalasa-adds-D-for-good-luck/articleshow/10302532.cms |title=Maddalasa adds 'D' for good luck|work=The Times of India |date=11 October 2011 |access-date=6 May 2014}}</ref>|Mithi<ref name="Mithi">{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/movie-details/news-interviews/madalsa-sharma-turns-mithi/articleshow/12716779.cms |title=Madalsa Sharma turns Mithi |date=19 April 2012 |access-date=3 April 2014}}</ref>}}
| years_active = 2009–present
| occupation = Actress
| mother = [[Sheela Sharma]]
| known_for = ''[[Anupamaa]]''
|relatives= See [[List of Hindi film clans#Chakraborty family|Chakraborty family]]
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Mahaakshay Chakraborty]]|2018}}

}}

'''Madalsa Chakraborty''' ([[née]] '''Mithi Sharma'''; born 26 September 1991),<ref>{{Cite web |last=Saxena |first=Harshita |date=26 September 2021 |title=जन्मदिन: टीवी इंडस्ट्री से पहले फिल्मों में भी काम कर चुकी हैं मदालसा शर्मा, ससुर मिथुन चक्रवर्ती के साथ शेयर करती हैं खास बॉन्ड |trans-title=Birthday: Madalsa has acted in films before TV, shares a special bond with father-in-law Mithun Chakraborty |url=https://www.amarujala.com/photo-gallery/entertainment/television/birthday-madalsa-sharma-who-has-also-worked-in-films-before-the-tv-industry-shares-a-special-bond-with-father-in-law-mithun-chakraborty |website=Amar Ujala |language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mithun Chakraborty's Daughter-in-law Madalsa Sharma's Vacation Post Sets Insta on Fire |url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/mithun-chakrabortys-daughter-in-law-madalsa-sharmas-vacation-post-sets-insta-on-fire-4311596.html |access-date=30 November 2021 |website=News18 |date=11 October 2021 |language=en}}</ref> is an Indian film and television actress best known for portraying Kavya Shah in [[Star Plus]]'s ''[[Anupamaa]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140109/ttlife1.htm |title=The Tribune, Chandigarh, India – The Tribune Lifestyle |work=The Tribune |date=9 January 1974 |access-date=6 May 2014}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Madalsa Sharma was born to actress [[Sheela Sharma]] and film producer and director Subhash Sharma on 26 September 1991 in Maharashtra.<ref>{{Cite web |date=26 June 2021 |title=Rupali Ganguly to Sudhanshu Pandey: Meet Anupamaa actors' real family members; in pics |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/rupali-ganguly-to-sudhanshu-pandey-meet-anupamaa-actors-real-family-members-in-pics/photostory/83866831.cms |access-date=11 November 2021 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref name="newindianexpress1">{{cite web |author=P Vasudeva rao |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/article24044.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140507013721/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/article24044.ece |url-status=dead |archive-date=7 May 2014 |title=Eyeing young & bubbly roles |work=The New Indian Express |access-date=6 May 2014}}</ref> After completing her schooling from Marble Arch school, she studied English literature<ref name="indiatimes1"/> at [[Mithibai College]], Mumbai.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/cinema-connect-2/ |title=Cinema Connect |work=The Indian Express |date=30 April 2014 |access-date=6 May 2014}}</ref>

She became interested in acting as a career at an early age.<ref name="indianexpress2">{{cite web |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/cinema-connect-2/99/ |title=Cinema Connect | Page 99 |work=The Indian Express |date=30 April 2014 |access-date=6 May 2014}}</ref> She attended the [[Kishore Namit Kapoor]] Acting Institute and took acting lessons and learned dancing under [[Ganesh Acharya]] and [[Shiamak Davar]].<ref name="newindianexpress1"/>

She married [[Mahaakshay Chakraborty]], son of [[Mithun Chakraborty]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mahaakshay Chakraborty to marry Madalsa Sharma on July 7 despite rape FIR |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/celebrities/story/mahaakshay-chakraborty-to-marry-madalsa-sharma-on-july-7-despite-rape-fir-1278044-2018-07-05 |access-date=30 November 2021 |website=India Today |date=5 July 2018 |language=en}}</ref> in 2018.

==Career==
Madalsa made her acting debut in the 2009 [[Telugu language|Telugu]] film ''[[Fitting Master]]'' by [[E.V.V. Satyanarayana]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/comedy-evv-style/article655267.ece |title=Comedy, EVV style |work=The Hindu |date=13 January 2009 |access-date=6 May 2014}}</ref> The film was a success and Madalsa's performance was appreciated. The next year she made her debut in the [[Kannada]] film industry with ''[[Shourya (2010 film)|Shourya]]'', which gave a great boost to Madalsa's career.<ref>{{cite web |last=Wire |first=Sampurn |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/article198031.ece |title=Madalasa Sharma's Kannada Debut |work=The New Indian Express |access-date=6 May 2014 |archive-date=6 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306151956/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/article198031.ece |url-status=dead }}</ref> Also in 2010 she was seen in another Telugu film, ''[[Aalasyam Amrutam]]'', under the banner of Suresh Productions. D. Rama Naidu chose Madalsa as the leading lady for the film. The film only did well at the box office but also took Madalsa's career to another level. She received positive comments for her performance in the film.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://movies.rediff.com/report/2010/mar/08/south-review-thambikku-indha-ooru.htm |title=Thambikku Indha Ooru is ridiculous |work=Rediff.com |date=8 March 2010 |access-date=6 May 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/thambikku-intha-ooru-has-no-depth/113255-47-92.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100506073751/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/thambikku-intha-ooru-has-no-depth/113255-47-92.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=6 May 2010 |title='Thambikku Intha Ooru' has no depth – IBNLive |publisher=Ibnlive.in.com |date=29 April 2010 |access-date=6 May 2014}}</ref>

Her maiden Bollywood film ''[[Angel (2011 film)|Angel]]'', by choreographer Ganesh Acharya, was released in February 2011.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/nowshowing/article1414659.ece |title=Nowshowing |work=The Hindu |date=12 February 2011 |access-date=6 May 2014}}</ref> The film received great comments and Madalsa's performance was the talk of the town. Soon after was another Telugu release, ''[[Mem Vayasuku Vacham]]'' and her role was well received.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news-interviews/Maddalasa-is-on-cloud-nine/articleshow/14464220.cms |title=Maddalasa is on cloud nine|work=The Times of India |date=28 June 2012 |access-date=6 May 2014}}</ref> [[The Times of India]] wrote that she "plays the eye candy very well."<ref>{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/Mem-Vayasuki-Vacham/movie-review/14357702.cms |title=Mem Vayasuki Vacham movie review: Wallpaper, Story, Trailer at Times of India |work=The Times of India |access-date=6 May 2014}}</ref>

Later in 2014, her second Hindi film, Sooraj Barjatya [[Rajshri Productions]]' ''[[Samrat & Co.]]'' released. The film received very good reviews overall. ''Samrat & Co''. was a great relaunch for Madalsa in Bollywood. This was followed by ''[[Chitram Cheppina Katha]]'', Telugu actor [[Uday Kiran]]'s last film.<ref>{{cite news |author=y. sunita chowdhary |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/in-udays-memory/article5765136.ece |title=In Uday's memory |work=The Hindu |date=9 March 2014 |access-date=6 May 2014}}</ref> In April 2014, she had stated that she has been working on three Telugu projects.<ref name="indianexpress2"/>

In 2017 Madalsa made her digital debut through music video titled '' Dhokha '' opposite Ganesh Acharya, Single by Rimesh Raja.

In 2020 she made her television debut by portraying Kavya Shah in [[Star Plus]]'s ''[[Anupamaa]]''. She quit the series after 4 years in September 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Madalsa Sharma Chakraborty's small screen debut |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/lifestyle/madalsa-madalsa-sharma-chakrabortys-small-screen-debut-111445 |website=The Tribune}}</ref>

In December 2021 Madalsa featured in ''Butterfly'' opposite [[Namit Khanna]], sung by [[Dev Negi]] and [[Swati Sharma]].

In May 2022, Madalsa reprised her role of Kavya Gandhi in ''[[Anupamaa]]'s'' prequel web-series ''[[Anupama: Namaste America]]'s'' last episode.

In 2023, Madalsa starred in [[Sudhanshu Pandey]]'s solo single ''Dil Ki Tu Zameen.''<ref name="timesofindia.indiatimes.com">{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/sudhanshu-pandey-to-feature-in-solo-single-dil-ki-tu-zameen-after-almost-five-years/articleshow/99937580.cms | title=Sudhanshu Pandey to feature in solo single 'Dil Ki Tu Zameen' after almost five years | newspaper=The Times of India }}</ref><ref name="Check Out Latest Hindi Video Song '">{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/music/hindi/check-out-latest-hindi-video-song-dil-ki-tu-zameen-sung-by-sudhanshu-pandey/videoshow/99984401.cms | title=Check Out Latest Hindi Video Song 'Dil Ki Tu Zameen' Sung by Sudhanshu Pandey | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India | website=[[The Times of India]] }}</ref>

Sharma quitted ''[[Anupamaa]]'' in September 2024, soon after exit of her co-actor [[Sudhanshu Pandey]] due to her reduced screen presence after turning her character Kavya positive.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Exclusive! Madalsa Sharma quits Anupamaa: I missed the spark the character had|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/exclusive-madalsa-sharma-quits-anupamaa-i-missed-the-spark-the-character-had/articleshow/113366092.cms|access-date=16 September 2024|website=The Times of India|date=16 September 2024 |language=en}}</ref>

==Filmography==
===Films===

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year || Title || Role || Language || Ref.
|-
|2009 || ''[[Fitting Master]]'' || Meghana || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||
|-
|scope ="row" rowspan =3| 2010 || ''[[Shourya (2010 film)|Shourya]]'' || Shweta || [[Kannada]] ||
|-
| ''[[Aalasyam Amrutam]]'' || Vaidehi || Telugu ||
|-
| ''[[Thambikku Indha Ooru]]'' || Priya || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
|-
|2011 || ''[[Angel (2011 film)|Angel]]'' || Sonal Mahajan || [[Hindi]] ||
|-
|2012 || ''[[Mem Vayasuku Vacham]]'' || Khushi || Telugu ||
|-
|scope= "row" rowspan= 2| 2013 || ''[[Pathayeram Kodi]]'' || Bhoomika || Tamil ||Dubbed in Hindi as ''Paisa Ho Paisa''
|-
| ''The Girl with the Indian Emerald'' || Mala || [[German language|German]]||
|-
|scope = "row" rowspan =3| 2014 || ''[[Patiala Dreamz]]'' || Reet || [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] ||
|-
| ''[[Samrat & Co]]'' || Dimpy Singh || Hindi ||
|-
| ''[[Chitram Cheppina Katha]]'' || || rowspan= 2| Telugu || Unreleased
|-
| rowspan="2" scope="row" | 2015 || ''[[Ram Leela (2015 Telugu film)|Ram Leela]]'' || Special Appearance ||
|-
| ''[[Dove (film)|Dove]]'' || Sona || Kannada ||
|-
|scope ="row" rowspan=2| 2016 || ''Dil Sala Sanki'' || || Hindi ||
|-
|''Super 2'' || || Telugu ||
|-
|2018 || ''[[Mausam Ikrar Ke Do Pal Pyar Ke]]'' || Anjali || rowspan= 3| Hindi ||
|-
|2022 || ''[[Kartoot]]'' || Nighar ||
|-
|2025 || ''[[The Bengal Files]]'' || Wife of Sardar Husseini, unnamed ||
|}

===Television===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year || Title || Role || Notes
|-
| 2020–2024
| ''[[Anupamaa]]''
|rowspan= "2"| Kavya Shah
|
|-
| 2022
| ''[[Ravivaar With Star Parivaar]]''
| Episodes 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 9
|}

===Web series===

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Notes
|-
| 2022
| ''[[Anupama: Namaste America]]''
| Kavya Gandhi
| Cameo; Episode 11
|}

===Music videos===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year || Title || Singer(s)|| Ref.
|-
|2017
|| ''Dhoka''
|| Rimesh Raja
||
|-
| scope ="row" rowspan = 1| 2021
| ''Butterfly''
| [[Dev Negi]], [[Swati Sharma]]
|<ref>{{Citation |title=Butterfly |url=https://www.hungama.com/song/butterfly/80163144/ |language=en |access-date=28 December 2021}}</ref>
|-
|2023 ||''Dil Ki Tu Zameen ''|| [[Sudhanshu Pandey]]
|<ref name="timesofindia.indiatimes.com"/><ref name="Check Out Latest Hindi Video Song '"/>
|}

== Awards and nominations ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year || Award || Category || Work || Result || Ref.
|-
|2020
| [[Indian Television Academy Awards]]
|[[ITA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role|Best Actress in a Supporting Role]]
|''[[Anupamaa]]''
|{{nom}}
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=ITA Awards 2020 gets more than 1 crore votes in popular category. List of nominees |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/top-stories/story/ita-awards-2020-gets-more-than-1-crore-votes-in-popular-category-list-of-nominees-1768308-2021-02-11 |website=India Today|date=11 February 2021 }}</ref>
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{Official website|https://web.archive.org/web/20140507012100/http://www.madalsasharma.com/}}
* {{IMDb name}}

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TammieNeedham at 01:46, 19 January 2026