Ayesha Raza Mishra is an Indian actress known for her work in Hindi films, television, theatre, and streaming productions.
She began her career through theatre and advertising before becoming recognized for her character roles in Bollywood and web series.
She is known for projects including Dil Dhadakne Do, Befikre, Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety, Veere Di Wedding, Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl, Sutliyan, and Aap Jaisa Koi.
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| Real Name: | Ayesha Raza |
| Stage Name: | Ayesha Raza Mishra |
| Born: | September 26, 1977 (age 48 years old) |
| Place of Birth: | India |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Ethnicity: | Indian |
| Height: | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Religion: | Islam |
| Parents: | Asad Raza, Salima Raza |
| Siblings: | 2 sisters |
| Spouse: | Kumud Mishra (2008–present) |
| Relationship: | Married |
| Children: | 1 — Kabir Mishra |
| Occupation: | Actress, Model, Theatre Artist |
| Net Worth: | $5 million |
Early Life and Education
Ayesha Raza Mishra was born on September 26, 1977, in India. Her father was Asad Raza, while her mother is veteran theatre artist Salima Raza.
Ayesha grew up surrounded by Indian theatre, literature, and the performing arts. Her extended family includes notable cultural figures connected with Indian theatre and literature.
She attended Blue Mountain School in Ooty and later studied English literature at Delhi University. She also completed a B.Ed. and began an M.Ed. program at Temple University before ultimately concentrating on acting and theatre.
Career
Ayesha Raza Mishra began her professional career through theatre, advertising, voice-over work, and television. She made her film debut in Raghu Romeo and gradually established herself as a versatile character actress.
She gained wider recognition through films such as Dil Dhadakne Do, Befikre, Happy Bhag Jayegi, Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety, and Veere Di Wedding.
She subsequently appeared in Student of the Year 2, Bharat, Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl, Ginny Weds Sunny, Laxmii, Sharmaji Namkeen, and Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar. Her streaming credits include Made in Heaven, The Married Woman, Sutliyan, The Freelancer, and Single Papa.
She has continued to balance screen acting with her connection to theatre.
Awards and Nominations
- 2023: OTT Ensemble Cast of the Year — Nominee
- 2025: Indian Television Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress in an Original Film, Aap Jaisa Koi — Winner
- 2025: Filmfare OTT Award — Best Supporting Actor, Web Original Film (Female), Aap Jaisa Koi — Nominee
- 2025: Best Supporting Actress — Nominee
- 2026: Popular Award — Best Supporting Actress — Nominee
Personal Life
Ayesha Raza Mishra is 48 years old and has been married to actor Kumud Mishra since 2008. They have one son, Kabir Mishra.
Ayesha and Kumud have also shared the stage through their work in theatre. She comes from an artistic family and has maintained a strong connection with Indian theatre throughout her career.
Her mother, Salima Raza, played an important role in her early exposure to the performing arts.
Net Worth
Ayesha Raza Mishra has an estimated net worth of $5 million USD. Her income comes primarily from acting in Hindi films, television productions, streaming series, theatre, advertising, and other entertainment-related projects.
Her long-running career across several areas of the Indian entertainment industry has contributed to her financial success.
Social Media
- Instagram: @ayeshiraza
Filmography
- Raghu Romeo — 2003
- Dhoom — 2004
- Mumbai Meri Jaan — 2008
- Thanks Maa — 2010
- Krishna Aur Kans — 2012
- Dil Dhadakne Do — 2015
- Madaari — 2016
- Befikre — 2016
- Happy Bhag Jayegi — 2016
- Toilet: Ek Prem Katha — 2017
- Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety — 2018
- Veere Di Wedding — 2018
- Student of the Year 2 — 2019
- Bharat — 2019
- Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl — 2020
- Ginny Weds Sunny — 2020
- Laxmii — 2020
- The Married Woman — 2021
- Sharmaji Namkeen — 2022
- Sutliyan — 2022
- Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar — 2023
- The Freelancer — 2023
- Thank You for Coming — 2023
- Aap Jaisa Koi — 2025
- Single Papa — 2025
- Do Deewane Seher Mein — 2026
- Pati Patni Aur Woh Do — 2026