Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli First Meeting: Here's How The Actress Met Her Future Husband

Anushka Sharma just turned 38! She was born on May 1, 1988. While she has starred in many Bollywood blockbusters, she has taken a break from films for the last 7-8 years. Right now, she's enjoying life with her cricketer husband, Virat Kohli

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Anushka Sharma turns 38

On Anushka Sharma's 38th birthday, we're looking back at how she and Virat Kohli first met. Their journey from strangers to soulmates started with a pretty funny incident.

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Anushka Sharma-Virat Kohli's first meeting

Believe it or not, the story of how Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli first met is quite a filmi one. Virat himself admitted that he was very nervous when he saw Anushka for the first time.

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How Anushka Sharma-Virat Kohli met

Anushka and Virat's paths first crossed in 2013. They were shooting for a shampoo commercial together. Virat, in an interview, later shared that he was quite surprised to see her on the set.

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The conversation between Anushka-Virat

To break the ice, a nervous Virat made a joke about Anushka's heels. He asked her, "Couldn't you find higher heels?" Anushka was taken aback and just said, "Excuse me."

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Anushka Sharma-Virat Kohli's friendship

After that first ad shoot, Anushka and Virat became good friends. They started hanging out, and soon, love blossomed. The couple kept their relationship private for a long time before tying the knot in Italy in 2017. They are now proud parents to two children.

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Anushka Sharma, away from films

Anushka Sharma has been on a break from films for about 7-8 years now. She made a smashing debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan in 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi'. Her first film was a blockbuster, and she went on to work with superstars like Akshay Kumar, Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, Shahid Kapoor, and Ranveer Singh.