Anushka Sharma Returns to Screen with New Ad

May 13, 2026

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May 13, 2026 13:30

Anushka Sharma returns to screens with new ad, reminds fans what Bollywood’s been missing

## Anushka Sharma's Comeback

Anushka Sharma has made a return to the screen with a new advertisement for Heera by GIVA, marking her first appearance since her last film role in 2018's "Zero." The ad, released on Tuesday, quickly gained attention on social media platforms like Instagram and Reddit, where fans expressed excitement over her return.

## Career Highlights

Sharma, who debuted alongside Shah Rukh Khan in "Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi" in 2008, has built a successful career with films such as "Band Baaja Baaraat," "PK," and "Sanju." Despite stepping back from acting after "Zero," she briefly appeared in a cameo for the Netflix film "Qala."

## Upcoming Projects

Anushka has completed filming "Chakda Xpress," a biopic about cricketer Jhulan Goswami. The film, produced by Clean Slate Filmz, faced delays due to the pandemic and other production challenges. Although principal photography wrapped up in December 2022, the film's release remains uncertain due to unresolved distribution issues with Netflix.

## Challenges with "Chakda Xpress"

The film's development began in 2019, but faced setbacks including the COVID-19 pandemic and Anushka's pregnancy. Despite completing filming, the project encountered post-production hurdles, with a teaser causing confusion online. Reports suggest ongoing negotiations are needed to resolve rights and distribution matters, leaving the film without a release date.

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