- Older brother of 'Kapil Sharma (II)' (Not the famous comic actor from Comedy with Kapil).
- Brother of director Sanjay Sharma.
- Son of producer K.C. Sharma.
- Brother of producer Anuj Sharma.
- Always mistaken for producer Anil Sharma of Shweta Film Internationals. That "Anil Sharma" is the brother in law of director Inder Kumar.
- Was engaged to actress Swapna.
- Director Anil Sharma saw the film Deathwish and wanted to remake it in Hindi. Sharma knew someone would remake the film if they saw it, so he wanted to make the film fast. He looked around for a hero to sign the film and give bulk dates. When he could not find anyone, he changed the script to a female protagonist. He narrated the subject to Hema Malini and she loved the story. She even want's to produce the film. But Hema could not give bulk dates immediately. Anil Sharma could not wait and approached Smita Patil. Smita loved the subject and agreed to do the film. Sharma titled the film " Chingaariyan". A week before the shooting could start, Sharma got a letter from Smita saying she could not do the film for personal reasons . Anil Sharma was shocked and surprised she backed out. A week later , B.R. Chopra announced Aaj Ki Awaz with Smita Patil and Raj Babbar. Aaj Ki Awaaz was remake of Deathwish..
- In 1991, Anil Sharma was going to produce a film titled Break Dancer. Javed Jaffery was going to direct and act in the film. It eventually got shelved.
- Father K.C.Sharma was a famous astrologer to Geeta Dutt .
- Sister in law is Jhanvi who was seen in Laal Paree 1991 is married to one of his brothers.
- Worked as an assistant to BR Chopra.
- Known to often collaborate with the Deol's.
- Father of Utkarsh Sharma whom he launched in Genius 2018.
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