Asha Sharath

Asha Sharath

Asha Sharath is an Indian actress and classical dancer, who predominantly works in Malayalam films and television, in addition to a few Tamil, Kannada and Telugu films. She is best known for her role as a police officer in the Drishyam film series.

Career

Asha Sharath

Asha Sharath appeared in many television serials including Jathaka Kathakal and Mikhayelinte Santhathikal, her most notable being the soap opera Kumkumapoovu. Her first feature film was the Friday (2012). Her role as Geetha Prabhakar in Drishyam (2013) was her breakthrough performance.

Filmography

Malayalam films

<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Title</th><th>Role</th><th>Notes</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2012</td><td>Friday</td><td>Parvathy</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Karmayodha</td><td>Deepa</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Ardhanaari</td><td>Balu Menan's wife</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2013</td><td>Buddy</td><td>Meenakshi</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Zachariayude Garbhinikal</td><td>Susan</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Drishyam</td><td>Geetha Prabhakar</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2014</td><td>Varsham</td><td>Nandini</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Angels</td><td>Haritha Menon</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2016</td><td>Pavada</td><td>Sicily Varghese</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>King Liar</td><td>Devika Varma</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Anuraga Karikkin Vellam</td><td>Suma</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Aanandam</td><td>Dia's Mother</td><td>Photo presence only</td></tr><tr><td>2017</td><td>Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol</td><td>Indulekha</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1971: Beyond Borders</td><td>Parvathy Sahadevan</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Viswasapoorvam Mansoor</td><td>Fathibi</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Sunday Holiday</td><td>Dr. Sreedhanya</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Pullikkaran Staraa</td><td>Manjari Anthony</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2018</td><td>Bhayanakam</td><td>Gowri Kunjamma</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Drama</td><td>Rekha</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2019</td><td>Evidey</td><td>Jessy</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Subharathri</td><td>Suhara</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Thelivu</td><td>Gowri</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2020</td><td>Janaki</td><td>Janki/Herself</td><td>Short film</td></tr><tr><td>2021</td><td>Drishyam 2</td><td>Geetha Prabhakar</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2022</td><td>CBI 5: The Brain</td><td>Adv. Prathibha Satyadas</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Paappan</td><td>Dr. Sherly/Bennitta Issac</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Peace</td><td>Jalaja</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Khedda</td><td>Savitha</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2023</td><td>Antony</td><td>Jessy</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2025</td><td>Mehfil</td><td>Lakshmi Rajagopal</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2026</td><td>Ashakal Aayiram</td><td>Asha</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Drishyam 3 †</td><td>Geetha Prabhakar</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

Other language films

Year	Title	Role	Language	Notes
2014	Drishya	IG Roopa Chandrasekhar	Kannada	Remake of Drishyam
2015	Papanasam	IG Geetha Prabhakar	Tamil
Thoongaa Vanam	Dr. Sujatha	Bilingual film
Cheekati Rajyam	Telugu
2018	Bhaagamathie	Vaishnavi Natarajan	Telugu	Bilingual film
Tamil
2021	Drishya 2	Roopa Chandrasekhar	Kannada	Remake of Drishyam 2
2022	Anbarivu	Lakshmi	Tamil
2026	My Lord	Central Minister Sujatha Mohan

Web series

<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Title</th><th>Role</th><th>Language</th><th>Platform</th><th>Notes</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2025</td><td>Nadu Center</td><td>Parvathi "VP"</td><td>Tamil</td><td>JioHotstar</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

Television

Year	Title	Role	Channel
2011-2014	Kumkumapoovu	Jayanthi Prabhakaran	Asianet
2015	Sell Me the Answer	Contestant	Asianet
2019	Top Singer	Judge	Flowers TV
2020-2021	Super 4	Judge	Mazhavil Manorama
2020	Ammayariyathe	Herself	Asianet
2022-2023	Dancing Stars	Judge	Asianet
2023	Start Music season 5	Guest	Asianet
2023-2024	Musical Wife	Judge	Flowers TV
2025	Enkile Ennodu Para	Guest	Asianet

Awards

Kerala Film Critics Association Awards

• 2014: Best Actress for Varsham

Filmfare Awards South

• 2014: Best Supporting Actress for Drishyam • 2016: Best Supporting Actress for Anuraga Karikkin Vellam