Sulbha Arya, Wikis, Biography, Photos, Age

Sulabha Arya is an Indian actress in Hindi and Marathi film, television and stage industry. She is the wife of late veteran Indian cinematographer Ishan Arya and mother of cinematographer Sameer Arya and actor Sagar Arya. She is best known for her role of Shanti Masi in Sasural Genda Phool.

Sulbha Arya
Sulbha Arya
Bio/Wiki
Real Name Sulabha Arya
Profession Film, Television and Stage Actress
Physical Stats & More
Eye Colour Brown
Hair Colour Salt and Pepper
Career
Debut Film: Lorie (1984)
TV: Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi (1984)
Awards Screen Award for Best Comedian– Won for film Masoom (1997)
Personal Life
Date of Birth 15 July 1950
Age (As of 2024) 73 Years of 2024
Birthplace Mumbai, Maharashtra
Zodiac sign Cancer
Nationality Indian
Hometown Mumbai, Maharashtra
School Not Known
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Some Lesser Known Facts About Sulbha Arya:

  • Sulbha Arya is a veteran Hindi and Marathi film, television and stage actress. She is president of Indian People’s Theatre Association (IPTA).
  • She is the wife of late veteran Indian cinematographer Ishan Arya and mother of cinematographer Sameer Arya and actor Sagar Arya. She is best known for her role of Shanti Masi in Sasural Genda Phool. 
  • She is Hindu Maharashtrian who married Muslim Ishan Arya (Irshad Ahsan), who is the brother of Shabana Azmi, in Arya Samaj.
  • Arya was part of the Indian television industry’s first sitcom, Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi, aired in 1984. Arya played the role of Kanta Ben in the 2003 dramedy film Kal Ho Naa Ho. She was last seen in Priyanka Chopra’s 2016 Marathi production, Ventilator.
  • She has 2 sons. Her son Sameer Arya is a cinematographer and has directed films like Koyla (1997), Koi… Mil Gaya starring (2003) Hrithik Roshan and Preity Zinta, Shootout at Wadala (2013) starring John Abraham.
  • Her second son, Sagar Arya is an actor and married to Anwesha Bhattacharya, daughter of Rinki and film director Basu Bhattacharya. Sagar is best known for his acting in Life on Mars (2006), A Short Stay in Switzerland (2009) and Love Aaj Kal (2009).
  • Sulbha Arya and veteran actor Farooque Shaikh were best friends. Whenever they worked together in any film project they would throw pick fights, insult each other, dismiss other’s acting ability, and wonder why they were in the same room at all.
  • In an interview, Sulbha Arya said that she thinks Farooque Shaikh was her second husband. 
  • She has taught the subject of Logic and Psychology for more than 25 years in MVLU College, Andheri, Mumbai.