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Fan Club Of The Week - Nia Sharma

By Asjad Nazir.

TALENTED television star Nia Sharma has made a name for herself in diverse projects on the small screen and gained attention with fabulous fashion choices.


Last year, Nia was named the sexiest TV star on the planet. Her many admirers include Fazmina Noordeen from Colombo, Sri Lanka and Shaali Kittie from Tamil Nadu, India,

who run a popular fan club dedicated to her on social media.

Eastern Eye caught up with them to find out more.

What made you set up the fan club?

We wanted to provide all the information about Nia Sharma to her die-hard fans and ended up setting up our Twitter fan club @NiaSharmaC, which was created like a branch-off from our Facebook group Nia Sharma Cafe.

Tell us about your fan club?

Our fan club is totally dedicated to Nia Sharma and we proudly call ourselves maNIAcs.

Tell us your memorable moment?

One moment was when Nia followed us on social media and another, when she got the title of the second sexiest Asian woman in the world.

What is the best thing you like about Nia Sharma?

No one ever has been so sweet towards their fans like Nia. She has tolerated our craziness and been interactive with us and also loved us like her friends.

What is your favourite work Nia Sharma has done?

Her best work till now has been Manvi in Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai. And then, her character Alia Mukherjee in web series Twisted has made us crazy for her.

Tell us an interesting fact about your idol Nia Sharma?

Nia is a Netflix lover and a perfect chick, who is obsessed with her imaginary increase of weight.

What is your definition of a true fan?

A true fan supports their favourite in every situation and stays by their side no matter what.

  • Visit Twitter @NiaSharmaC

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