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{{Short description|Indian Odia film actor}}
{{Unreliable sources|date=December 2025}}
{{Infobox person
| name               = Dipanwit Dashmohapatra
| image              = Dipanwit Dashmohapatra in 2018 (cropped).jpg
| birth_name         = 
| birth_date         = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1994|08|14}}
| birth_place        = [[Soro, Balasore|Soro]], [[Odisha]], [[India]]
| occupation         = Actor
| alma_mater         = [[Siksha 'O' Anusandhan]]
| years_active       = 2017–present
| parents            = Jeetendra Dashmohapatra (father) <br/ > Jyotsna Dashmohapatra (mother)
| spouse             = 
}}
'''Dipanwit Dashmohapatra''' is an Indian actor and theater artist who predominantly works in [[Cinema of Odisha|Odia movies]] and web series.

==Early life==
Dipanwit was born in [[Soro, Balasore|Soro]] in [[Balasore district]] of [[Odisha]] to Jyotsna & Jeetendra Dashmohapatra. He did his schooling from Ramakrishna Sikhshya Niketana and S.N. High School of Soro. Later, his higher secondary from [[Upendranath College]]. He completed his degree in Electrical Engineering in 2017<ref>{{Cite web |title=SOA felicitates its alumni and DAMaN Actor Dipanwit Dashmohapatra |url=https://www.soa.ac.in/general-notifications/2022/12/6/soa-felicitates-its-alumni-and-daman-actor-dipanwit-dashmohapatra |access-date=2026-03-22 |website=SOA {{!}} SIKSHA 'O' ANUSANDHAN |language=en-IN}}</ref> from ITER, [[Siksha 'O' Anusandhan]], [[Bhubaneswar]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.namasteindia.info/2019/10/know-about-actor-Dipanwit-Dashmohapatra.html?m=1|title=Kow about an accomplished actor, theatre artist Dipanwit Dashmohapatra|date=18 October 2019|work=NAMASTE INDIA|access-date=13 November 2022|archive-date=13 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221113082440/https://www.namasteindia.info/2019/10/know-about-actor-Dipanwit-Dashmohapatra.html?m=1|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Career==
Dipanwit started acting in plays from his college days. He has worked with many prominent theatre groups like Toneelstuk and Uttar Purush Theatre Group. He is an active member of ''Jeevan Rekha Theatre Group'' of Bhubaneswar.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.edexlive.com/happening/2019/apr/10/from-balasore-to-bhubaneswar-how-dipanwit-dashmohapatra-made-his-mark-in-contemporary-theatre-5733.html|title=From Balasore to Bhubaneswar, how Dipanwit Dashmohapatra made his mark in contemporary theatre|date=10 April 2019|work=Edexlive|access-date=14 November 2022|archive-date=14 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221114092003/https://www.edexlive.com/happening/2019/apr/10/from-balasore-to-bhubaneswar-how-dipanwit-dashmohapatra-made-his-mark-in-contemporary-theatre-5733.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

His cinematic journey began with his feature film debut in 2017 in the critically acclaimed Odia film "Khyanikaa - The Lost Idea" which was selected in the Indian Panorama section of 48th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa.<ref>{{cite web |title=Khyanikaa at IFFI, Goa - Indian Panorama selection |date=16 November 2017 |url=https://www.bhubaneswarbuzz.com/updates/odisha-news/khyanikaa-lost-idea-odia-film-prestigious-indian-panorama-48th-iffi-goa |access-date=27 December 2024 |archive-date=9 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609072623/https://www.bhubaneswarbuzz.com/updates/odisha-news/khyanikaa-lost-idea-odia-film-prestigious-indian-panorama-48th-iffi-goa |url-status=live }}</ref> He played the character of Postman in this film produced by Swastik Arthouse and directed by acclaimed filmmaker and National Awardee [[Amartya Bhattacharyya]] who first saw his potential during the auditions for Khyanikaa held in the same college where Dipanwit was studying at that time. He was one of the delegates who represented the film at the prestigious festival in Goa.

With [[Samaresh Routray|Samaresh Routray's]] production house ''OdiaOne'' he acted in several Music videos and Web series, the most popular being ''Rabana Podi'' by S3 Movies and then forayed into Art and Feature films.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://in.bookmyshow.com/person/dipanwit-dashmohapatra/2019846|title=Dipanwit Dashmohapatra|accessdate=13 November 2022|archive-date=13 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221113082433/https://in.bookmyshow.com/person/dipanwit-dashmohapatra/2019846|url-status=live}}</ref>

In 2021, Dipanwit played the innocent character of "Joe" in the much acclaimed and internationally awarded film - ''[[Adieu Godard]]''<ref>{{cite web |title=Adieu Godard: Amartya Bhattacharyya blends realism and surrealism in his tribute to Jean-Luc Godard |url=https://www.ottplay.com/review/adieu-godard-review-amartya-bhattacharyya-blends-realism-and-surrealism-in-his-tribute-to-jean-luc-godard/d835cae1d3410 |access-date=2024-12-27 |archive-date=2024-06-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609084241/https://www.ottplay.com/review/adieu-godard-review-amartya-bhattacharyya-blends-realism-and-surrealism-in-his-tribute-to-jean-luc-godard/d835cae1d3410 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Adieu Godard - a film dense with ideas, reflecting a filmmaker that clearly has a lot to say |date=26 August 2022 |url=https://filmthreat.com/reviews/adieu-godard/ |access-date=27 December 2024 |archive-date=9 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240609084239/https://filmthreat.com/reviews/adieu-godard/ |url-status=live }}</ref> which won 7 international awards including the Best Feature Film (Indian section) at the 27th [[Kolkata International Film Festival]]. The film was released in theaters in September 2022 and Dipanwit was very much appreciated for the nuances he brought to his character when people watched him on the big screen. He came into major limelight with movie ''[[Daman (2022 film)|DAMaN]]'' in a supporting role alongside [[Babushaan]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2022/Nov/19/odia-film-daman-made-tax-free-in-odisha-2519903.html|title=Odia film DAMaN made tax free in Odisha|date=5 November 2022 |access-date=28 November 2022}}</ref> His first movie as lead ''[[Pratikshya]]'' has been selected for screening in Indian Panorama section of [[53rd International Film Festival of India|IFFI 2022]] and has won the Best Story Feature Film Award at the Washington DC South Asia Film Festival (DCSAFF) 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://iffigoa.org/indian-panaroma/|title=Indian Panorama|accessdate=28 November 2022|work=IFFI Goa|archive-date=28 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221128170008/https://iffigoa.org/indian-panaroma/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2022/state-editions/---pratikshya----wins-big-at-washington-fest.html|title='Pratikshya' wins big at Washington fest|accessdate=28 November 2022|work=Dailypioneer.com|archive-date=27 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221127121345/https://www.dailypioneer.com/2022/state-editions/---pratikshya----wins-big-at-washington-fest.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Filmography ==
=== Films ===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|+Key
|style="background:#FFFFCC;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
|Denotes films that have not yet been released
|}
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="margin-right: 0;"
|-
!Year
!Film
!Role
!Notes
|-
|2017
|''[[Khyanikaa: The Lost Idea]]''
|Post Man
|
|-
|2020
|''Charitra''
|Sudhir
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |2021
|''Kokoli: Fish Out of Water''
|Deepak
|
|-
|''[[Adieu Godard]]''
|Joe
|
|-
| rowspan="3" |2022
|''[[DAMaN]]''
|Ravi
|
|-
|''Byaase Sunucha''
|Artist
|Short Film
|-
|''[[Pratikshya]]''
|Sanjay Dash
|
|-
|2023
|scope="row" style="background:#FFFFCC;" |''Indradhanu'' {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
|Not Revealed
|
|-
| rowspan="3" |2024
|''[[Kuhudi]]''
|
|
|-
|''[[Trikanya]]''
|
|
|-
|''[[Parab (film)|Parab]]''
|
|
|-
| rowspan="3" |2025
|''[[Gangs of Puri 2 (webseries)|Gangs of Puri]]''
|Para
|Webseries 
|-
|''[[Dustbin (film)|Dustbin]]''
|Brother 
|
|-
|scope="row" style="background:#FFFFCC;" |''Mantra Mugdha'' {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
|Not Revealed
|
|-
|2026
|''[[Bindusagar (2026 film)|Bindusagar]]''
| 
|
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
{{Commons category}}
* {{IMDb name|nm8328893}}

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[[Category:Odia people]]

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