Suraj Sharma

Suraj Sharma

Biography: Suraj Sharma is an Indian actor from New Delhi, who made his debut with the title role in the 2012 film Life of Pi. Suraj Sharma was born in New Delhi, India. His parents are Malayalis, they hail from Kerala. Suraj is a student of philosophy at St Stephen's college in New Delhi. He has completed schooling from Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, where he was described as a popular student. Before the role, he had no acting experience, and auditioned only because he was there with his younger brother Shriharsh Sharma who requested he come along. He was one of the 3,000 actors to audition for the role of Piscine Molitor Patel (Pi). Sharma went through several rounds of auditions before winning the part. Director Ang Lee has stated that he selected Sharma primarily based on his expressive eyes and innocent appearance. According to him, Sharma had not only the emotion, but also the "look" of Pi. His "medium complexion" and "average build" were deemed perfect for the role. Since filming Life of Pi, Sharma has returned to studying philosophy at St. Stephen's College, Delhi of Delhi University, and intends to continue working in filmmaking in some capacity.[6] The movie has received critical acclaim and positive reviews for Sharma's performance. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Place of Birth: Not available

Birthday: March 21, 1993

Deathday: N/A

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Known For

Sweets
Sweets

2011-09-21

Life of Pi
Life of Pi

2012-11-20

Life of Pi: A Filmmaker's Epic Journey
Life of Pi: A Filmmaker's Epic Journey

2013-03-12

Million Dollar Arm
Million Dollar Arm

2014-05-09

Gulmohar
Gulmohar

2023-03-03

Umrika
Umrika

2015-07-29

Burn Your Maps
Burn Your Maps

2016-10-07

Phillauri
Phillauri

2017-03-24

This Tempting Madness
This Tempting Madness

Killerman
Killerman

2019-08-08

The Hungry
The Hungry

2017-09-01

Happy Death Day 2U
Happy Death Day 2U

2019-02-13

The Lost
The Lost

2017-12-01

The Illegal
The Illegal

2019-09-21

Wedding Season
Wedding Season

2022-08-04

Strobe
Strobe