Sarika
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Sarika Thakur (born 3 June 1960), better known as Sarika, is an Indian actress. Apart from acting, she also served as costume designer, sound designer & associate director for Kuruthipunal under Raaj Kamal Films International. In 2005, she won the National Film Award for Best Actress for the English film Parzania.
Sarika Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Sarika reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Sarika's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 40% of Sarika's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Dilwaala, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Sarika Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Sarika's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Sarika has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Uunchai | Mala Trivedi | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Mr. Kabaadi | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Baar Baar Dekho | Jai's Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Purani Jeans | Sherry Lawrence | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | David | Special appearance | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Jab Tak Hai Jaan | Dr. Zoya Ali Khan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Kaccha Limboo | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Yeh Mera India | Sushma Talreja | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Hari Puttar | Sangeeta 'Geetu' A. Dhoonca | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Tahaan | Tahaan's Mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Manorama Six Feet Under | Manorama | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Bheja Fry | Sheetal R. Thadani | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Baabul | Pushpa | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | American Daylight | Dolly | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Parzania | Shernaz | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Raghu Romeo | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Punnagai Poove | Cameo Appearance | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Dilwaala | Sapna | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Qatl | Rohini | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Karishmaa | Neeta | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Gangvaa | Chameli | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Raaj Tilak | Gypsy | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Bade Dil Wala | Juhi Sinha / Juhi V. Gupta | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Razia Sultan | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Nastik | Mala | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Katha | Herself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Vidhaata | Neelima | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Badle Ki Aag | Asha | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Teesri Aankh | Rekha | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Yeh Vaada Raha | Rita Saxena | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Shriman Shrimati | Aruna Gupta | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Satte Pe Satta | Sheela, Shekhar's girlfriend | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Daulat | Sushma | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Tik Tik Tik | Miss India Sherley (Guest role) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Kranti | Sheetal | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Raakhi Ki Saugandh | Paro / Tina | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Griha Pravesh | Sapna | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Jaani Dushman | Bindiya | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Devata | Lily | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Geet Gaata Chal | Radha | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Khushboo | Kali | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Vandana | Asha | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Jawan Muhabat | Rekha Sareen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Devi | Deepak | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Satyakam | Kabul S. Archarya | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Beti | Young Sudha (as Baby Sarika) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Balak | Deepak 'Deepu' (as Baby Sarika) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Aashirwad | Neena | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Hamraaz | Sarika | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Majhli Didi | Uma – Hemangini | Average | Similar → |
Sarika - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Sarika?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sarika is "Dilwaala" with a rating of 9.5/10.
How many movies has Sarika acted in?
Sarika has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Sarika?
Other notable films include "Yeh Mera India", "Tik Tik Tik", and "Aashirwad".