Post graduation, Sarbh worked at the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta for a year as a literary intern, and performed around Atlanta in The Show!, The Breakup, Tennis in Nablus, and Ice Glen (2009), for which he won a Major Supporting Role Metropolitan Atlanta Theatre Award. After moving back to Mumbai in 2012, he has performed in various plays, including, Ok Tata Bye Bye, Limbo, Death of a Salesman, Gates to India Song, Cock, Noises Off, The Glass Menagerie, Eat! and Bull.
Also in 2016, Sarbh acted in three feature films, Neerja by Ram Madhvani, Yashodhara by Jyoti Patil, and 3 ½ Takes by Daria Ghai, and the short films Mama’s Boys by Akshat Verma, and Like Summer Like Rain by Gouri Dutt. He also performed on stage in Vickram Kapadia’s The Merchant of Venice, Kalki Koechlin’s The Living Room, and Rajat Kapoor’s What is Done, is Done. He played the role of Malik Kafur in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmaavat, featuring Shahid Kapoor, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh.
