Aayush Sharma, born on October 26, 1985, is an Indian film actor and the husband of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's sister, Arpita Khan. He spent his early childhood in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi. Sharma comes from Mandi's first political family and his grandfather Pandit Sukh Ram was a Congress veteran. His father, Anil Sharma, is also a politician who served as a Cabinet minister in Himachal Pradesh for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, and Animal Husbandry. He completed his schooling at Delhi Public School, RK Puram, in New Delhi. He rose to prominence and received media attention with his role in the 2018 film 'LoveYatri'. Before venturing into the competitive world of Bollywood as an actor, Sharma used to handle his father's business in New Delhi. He later shifted to Mumbai to pursue his dream of becoming a film actor. He married Khan in 2014, and they have two sons: Ahil and Ayat.