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Murali Sharma Height, Weight, Age, Facts, Biography, Spouse

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Alexander Torres

Published Feb 20, 2026

Murali Sharma Quick Info
Height5 ft 11 in
Weight80 kg
Date of BirthAugust 9, 1972
Zodiac SignLeo
SpouseAshwini Kalsekar

Murali Sharma is an Indian actor whose most notable film roles include playing the character of Captain Khan in Main Hoon Na (2004), Devsare in Maqbool (2003), Inspector Virendra Vani in Black Friday (2004), ACP Malik in Dabangg (2010), DSP Satyam Patkar in Singham (2011), Michael Bhai in Badlapur (2015), Chandramouli in Ninnu Kori (2017), etc.

Born Name

Murali Sharma

Nick Name

Murli

Murali Sharma as seen in 2013
Murali Sharma as seen in 2013 (Bollywood Hungama / Wikimedia / CC BY 3.0)

Sun Sign

Leo

Born Place

Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India

Nationality

Indian

Education

Murali is a college graduate. Moreover, he received training in acting from the prestigious Roshan Taneja Acting School located in Mumbai.

Occupation

Actor

Family

  • Father – Vrijbhushan Sharma
  • Mother – Padma Sharma

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 11 in or 180.5 cm

Weight

80 kg or 176.5 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Murali has dated –

  1. Ashwini Kalsekar (2009-Present) – The Saaho (2019) actor is happily married to the veteran actress Ashwini Kalsekar since 2009. Ashwini is a celebrated actress in her own right, having appeared on successful television shows like CID, Kasamh Se, Jodha Akbar, Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar, etc. The couple does not have any children together.
Murali Sharma seen with his wife Ashwini Kalsekar in 2012
Murali Sharma seen with his wife Ashwini Kalsekar in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / Wikimedia / CC BY 3.0)

Race / Ethnicity

Asian (Indian)

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Tall silhouette

Religion

Hinduism

(From left to right) Kruti Majumdar, Emily Hamilton, Parvin Dabas, Shweta Keswani, and Murali Sharma seen in 2006
(From left to right) Kruti Majumdar, Emily Hamilton, Parvin Dabas, Shweta Keswani, and Murali Sharma seen in 2006 (Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (Government of India) / Gov.in)

Murali Sharma Facts

  1. As of 2022, he has acted in over 130 films that cover Hindi, Telugu, Marathi, Malayalam, and Tamil languages.
  2. Murali has frequently been typecast in the role of a cop in several feature films. Some of them include Raaz (2002), Black Friday (2004), Fight Club – Members Only (2006), Dhamaal (2007), Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na (2008), Yavarum Nalam (2009), Dabangg (2010), Golmaal 3 (2010), Singham (2011), Yevadu (2014), etc.
  3. His birthdate is shared by Indian celebs like Hansika Motwani, Mahesh Babu, and Namrata Thapa as well as Hollywood celebrities like Melanie Griffith, Eric Bana, Gillian Anderson, Anna Kendrick, Jessica Capshaw, and Sam Elliott.

Featured Image by Bollywood Hungama / Wikimedia / CC BY 3.0