Sulabha Arya, a renowned Indian actress, has made a significant impact across various mediums, including Hindi and Marathi cinema, television, and theatre. Her iconic roles in films like Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003) and television series Sasural Genda Phool have earned her widespread recognition. Her extensive career spans notable performances in productions such as Masoom (1996),Hera Pheri (2000),and Ventilator (2016).
Born and raised in a Maharashtrian family in Mumbai, Arya pursued higher education in the city and taught logic and physics at MVLU College. She began her acting journey in theatre, joining the Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA),where she later served as president. Her television debut came with the sitcom Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi in 1984.
Arya's personal life is marked by her marriage to cinematographer Ishan Arya (Irshad Ahsan),with whom she has two sons: Sameer Arya, a cinematographer, and Sagar Arya, an actor.
Throughout her illustrious career, Arya has significantly influenced Indian entertainment, particularly in portraying maternal and comedic characters on screen. Her performances have resonated with audiences, reflecting the evolving landscape of Indian television and cinema.
