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Suraj Sharma, actor
Actor

Suraj Sharma: Movies, Awards & Box Office

films
14
on screen
2012–2026
box office
$713M
nomination
1
average score
70
Born
March 16, 1993 (age 33)
Birthplace
New Delhi, India
Citizenship
India
Occupations
Actor
Years active
2012-present
Known for

The Best Suraj Sharma Movies

The highest-rated films Suraj Sharma is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. This Tempting Madness (2026) scores highest, at 88. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

Full ranking
Career at a glance

Suraj Sharma's Career in Numbers

Suraj Sharma's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Suraj Sharma works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Life of Pi (2012) to This Tempting Madness (2026), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Suraj Sharma Movies by Decade

  1. 2010s 7
  2. 2020s 6

The 2010s were Suraj Sharma's busiest decade, with 7 films.

Suraj Sharma Movies by Genre

  • Drama 3
  • Adventure 2
  • Thriller 1
  • Animation 1
  • Family 1
  • Comedy 1
  • Action 1
  • Sci-Fi 1
  • Biography 1

Drama is the genre Suraj Sharma has worked in most, with 3 films, ahead of adventure (2).

Suraj Sharma Career Milestones

First film
Life of Pi 2012
Biggest box office hit
Life of Pi $609M worldwide
Best-rated film
This Tempting Madness Movie Echo Score 88
Newest film
This Tempting Madness 2026
14 credits

Suraj Sharma Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Suraj Sharma is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 70. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

1 nomination

Suraj Sharma: Awards & Nominations

1 nomination across 1 award body. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.

All movie awards
Biography

Who Is Suraj Sharma?

Suraj Sharma was born in New Delhi, India in 1993 and is 33 years old. Credited on films since 2012, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Suraj Sharma (born 16 March 1993) is an Indian actor who made his film debut in 2012, with the globally acclaimed movie 'Life of Pi'. The film, directed by Ang Lee, was adapted from a novel bearing the same name. Sharma earned remarkable critical acclaim alongside a BAFTA Rising Star Award nomination for his maiden role. In 2014, Sharma made a vivid impression in his role as Aayan Ibrahim in the 4th season of the Showtime series 'Homeland'. Between 2018 and 2020, he played the character of Rakesh Singh in the CBS comedy-drama series 'God Friended Me'. Sharma was brought up in a Malayali family in New Delhi, India. His father, Gokul Churai, is a software engineer and a chess player, whereas his mother, Shailaja Sharma, is an economist. He later studied at St. Stephen's College, Delhi University. Sharma's expressive eyes and innocent appearance were the defining factors imputed to his selection for the role in 'Life of Pi'. His performance garnered glowing reviews, earning him a nomination for the BAFTA Rising Star Award.

FAQ

Suraj Sharma: Questions & Answers

How many movies Suraj Sharma has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Suraj Sharma been in?

Suraj Sharma is credited on 14 films, from 2012 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Suraj Sharma's highest-grossing movie?

Life of Pi (2012) is Suraj Sharma's biggest box office hit, with $609M worldwide, ahead of Happy Death Day 2U (2019) ($64.6M). Across every film with box office figures, Suraj Sharma's movies have made $713M.

Suraj Sharma's biggest hits

What is the best Suraj Sharma movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Suraj Sharma's best-rated film is This Tempting Madness (2026) with a score of 88, followed by Gulmohar (2023) (82).

Best Suraj Sharma movies, ranked

Has Suraj Sharma won an Oscar?

Suraj Sharma has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Suraj Sharma has 0 wins from 1 nomination.

How old is Suraj Sharma?

Suraj Sharma is 33 years old, born on March 16, 1993 in New Delhi, India.

What is Suraj Sharma's newest movie?

The most recent film on Suraj Sharma's filmography is This Tempting Madness (2026), in the role of Ajay.

The Best Suraj Sharma Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 14 credits.

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