Ayesha Raza Mishra

Ayesha Raza Mishra
Born
Ayesha Raza

(1977-09-26) 26 September 1977[1]
India
Occupations
Years active2003–present
Spouse
​
(m. 2008)​
RelativesIsmat Chughtai (grand-aunt)
Rashid Jahan (grand-aunt)
Begum Khurshid Mirza (grand-aunt)
Hajrah Begum (grand-aunt)
Uzra Butt (grand-aunt)
Zohra Segal (grand-aunt)
Kiran Segal (cousin)
Khawar Mumtaz (aunt)
Samiya Mumtaz (cousin)
Salman Haider (cousin)
Navina Najat Haidar (niece)

Ayesha Raza Mishra (born 26 September 1977) is an Indian actress.

Career

Ayesha Raza Mishra began her career by working in theatre, advertisements, and television shows.[2] She went on to portray motherly roles in several films including Madaari (2016),[3] Befikre (2016), Toilet – Ek Prem Katha (2017) and Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018).[2][4][5] She received acclamation for her portrayal of a noisy, comical Punjabi mother in the 2018 film Veere Di Wedding.[2] She went on to play Gunjan Saxena's mother in Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl.[6]

Personal life

Ayesha is married to actor Kumud Mishra.[7] They have a son named Kabir.[8] Her grand aunts include Zohra Sehgal and Uzra Butt.[9]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released

Films

Year Title Role Notes
2003Raghu RomeoNews Reader
2004DhoomSunaina
2007Return of HanumanMaruti's motherAnimated film; voice role
2008Mumbai Meri JaanSejal Agarwal
2010Thanks MaaMotwani's wife
2015The ExileSudha SharmaShort film
Das Capital Gulamon Ki RajdhaniPansokha
Dil Dhadakne DoIndu Prem Mehra[10]
2016Happy Bhag JayegiRifat Bi
BefikreShyra's mother
MadaariGoswami's wife
2017Khaane Mein Kya HaiMotherShort film[11]
Toilet: Ek Prem KathaVidya
2018Love per Square FootPoonam TiwariNetflix film
Sonu Ke Titu Ki SweetyManju Sharma
Veere Di WeddingRishabh's mother
Babbar ka Tabbar Mrs. Babbar ZEE5 film
2019Student of the Year 2Archana Singh
BharatJamuna Kumari
Chappad Phaad KeVaishali Gupchup
2020Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil GirlKirti Saxena Netflix film
Ginny Weds SunnyShobha Juneja
LaxmiiRatna RajputDisney Plus Hotstar film
2023 Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar Mrs. Malhotra
2025 Aap Jaisa Koi Kusum Tripathi Netflix film
2026 Do Deewane Seher Mein Kusum Shrivastava
Pati Patni Aur Woh Do Bua Ji
Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2014YudhNayantara Sikarwar
2015Bang Baaja BaaratRoli Sharma
2016Permanent RoommatesIla
2019Made in HeavenRenu Gupta
2021The Married WomanBabbo
2022SutliyanSupriya
2023The FreelancerSabeen
2025Single PapaPoonam GehlotNetflix series[12]

References

  1. ↑ "Kumud Mishra's (husband) interview". YouTube.
  2. 1 2 3 "Veere Di Wedding actor Ayesha Raza Mishra: Bollywood mothers have evolved". The Indian Express. 24 June 2018.
  3. ↑ "'Madaari' review: Powerful and thought provoking". Sify. Archived from the original on 25 July 2016.
  4. ↑ Joshi, Namrata (23 February 2018). "'Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety' review: Men are from Mars". The Hindu.
  5. ↑ "'Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety': A light-hearted tug of war". TheQuint. 23 February 2018.
  6. ↑ "Gunjan Saxena actor Ayesha Raza Mishra: Janhvi Kapoor is an old soul". The Indian Express. 17 August 2020.
  7. ↑ "A PARTY OF FIVE". Archived from the original on 19 August 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  8. ↑ "Life in the times of love-jihad". Archived from the original on 19 August 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  9. ↑ "Ayesha Raza artist detail". Archived from the original on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  10. ↑ "'Dil Dhadakne Do' - pulsates with fine performances". Deccan Herald. 5 June 2015.
  11. ↑ "Watch: How a mother and daughter talk about sex without even referring to it". Hindustan Times. 11 July 2017.
  12. ↑ "'Single Papa': Kunal Kemmu Headlines New Netflix Comedy Series". The Hollywood Reporter. 19 November 2025. Retrieved 20 November 2025.
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