Varsha Usgaonkar is one of the renowned faces in Bollywood. The actress was a popular face during 90s. She has worked with various big actors like  Akshay Kumar in 'Hatya'. She has shared screen space with the actors like Rajinikanth, Nana Patekar, Jitendra, Jackie Shroff, and Mithun Chakraborty.

Varsha was born on February 28, 1965, in a Konkani family in Goa. She started her film career with the Marathi film Gummat Jammat. Varsha then appeared in BR Chopra's popular mythological serial Mahabharata in 1988, in which she played the role of Uttara. This TV show gave rise to many artists and even today these characters are their identity.  From the serial Uttara aka Varsha also grabbed the eyeballs of people and she got a chance in Bollywood.

Varsha Usgaonkar once also revealed that getting a role in the show was a coincidence and was not a part of the plan. Varsha Usgaonkar told that Mahabharata was very popular at that time and people used to plan according to their work. She said, “It so happened that I had guests and they requested to see the shooting. When we reached the sets of Mahabharat, a sequence was being shot with Abhimanyu and the search was on for someone to play his wife. The only condition was that she should be a classical dancer.” Gufi Paintal who played the character of Shakuni was one of the production designers and he selected Varsha for the role.

 At that time Varsha had an already a renowned name in Marathi cinema and was also a good dancer. She said, “It was all a game of luck and I had no reason to say no. My parents were happier than me, and that was one of the reasons that helped me become a successful actress.

Varsha made her Bollywood debut with the 1991 film Doodh Ka Karz. Varsha was also seen in the film 'Hatya' with Akshay Kumar. However, after working with the big stars of cinema she did not get success in Bollywood. Her most popular films includes Tiranga and Chehra are included which mostly proved to be flops. Varsha Disappeared from Industry and settled down in the year 2000 after marrying Ajay Sharma, son of music director Ravi Shankar Sharma.

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