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{{short description|Indian actress and model (born 1979)}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Dipannita Sharma
| image = Celebrities at Manish Malhotra - Lilavati Save & Empower Girl Child show (8).jpg
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| caption = Sharma from The Manish Malhotra - Lilavati Hospital's 'Save and Empower the Girl Child' show
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| birth_date ={{birth date and age|df=yes|1979|11|02}}
| birth_place = [[Duliajan]], [[Assam]], [[India]]
| yearsactive = 2002–present
| alma mater = [[Indraprastha College for Women]]
| occupation = Supermodel and actress
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| height = 5ft 9in<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.forcelebrities.com/tag/bollywwod-actress-dipannita-sharma-biography/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=16 January 2019 |archive-date=17 January 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190117014458/https://www.forcelebrities.com/tag/bollywwod-actress-dipannita-sharma-biography/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| spouse = Dilsher Singh Atwal (2008–present)
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'''Dipannita Sharma''' (born 2 November 1979) is an Indian actress and model.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.khojhyderabad.com/fashion/models/female/dipannita%20sharma/Index.htm| title=Dipannita Sharma| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071022203617/http://www.khojhyderabad.com/Fashion/Models/Female/Dipannita%20Sharma/Index.htm| archive-date=22 October 2007| access-date=29 May 2012 }}</ref>

==Career==
Sharma came into the limelight after making it to the final five of the [[Femina Miss India|Miss India]] 1998 contest. She also won 'Miss Photogenic' title in the same contest. She has walked the ramp for all major designers in the country and for international design houses such as [[Valentino (fashion house)|Valentino]] & [[Fendi]] in India. She was the worldwide face of the press campaign for [[Breguet (watch)|Breguet]] watches and jewellery for 5 years. She has endorsed and been the face of several skin care brands in India such as [[Garnier]], [[Nivea]] and [[Dettol]] soap. She has also hosted television shows, been a judge on a fashion based show on [[MTV]] - MTV making the cut and acted in the lead role on a show called ''Life Nahi Hai Laddoo'' before making her film debut with the 2002 Bollywood film ''[[16 December (film)|16 December]]''.<ref>{{cite news|title=Dipannita Sharma 'almost fractured' shoulder while filming 'Pizza'|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-dipannita-sharma-almost-fractured-shoulder-while-filming-pizza-1999572|newspaper=[[Daily News and Analysis]]|date=4 July 2014|access-date=7 October 2014|archive-date=12 October 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141012042622/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-dipannita-sharma-almost-fractured-shoulder-while-filming-pizza-1999572|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Dipannita was born in the Oil India Limited colony town of [[Duliajan]] in Assam. Her father was a doctor in the [[Oil India Limited|O.I.L.]] Hospital. She studied in the [[Holy Child School Guwahati]] till her ninth standard, and pursued the rest of her school academics from St. Mary's school, [[Naharkatia]]. She later graduated in [[History]] from [[Indraprastha College for Women]], [[Delhi]].<ref>{{ cite news|title=Personal Agenda: Dipannita Sharma|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/brunch-stories/personal-agenda-dipannita-sharma/article1-816437.aspx|newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]]|date=February 24, 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140517130717/http://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/brunch-stories/personal-agenda-dipannita-sharma/article1-816437.aspx|archive-date=17 May 2014|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{ cite news|title=Catching Up With Dazzling Dipannita Sharma|url=http://www.petaindia.com/features/dipannita-sharma/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140529201331/http://www.petaindia.com/features/dipannita-sharma/|archive-date=29 May 2014|df=dmy-all}}</ref>

Dippanita is married to Delhi entrepreneur Dilsher Singh Atwal, a third generation businessman, and who is into his family business of mining,<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report_there-s-no-three-year-itch-dipannita-sharma_1506217| title=There's no three-year itch: Dipannita Sharma| author=Soumyadipta Banerjee| date=11 February 2011| publisher=DNA| access-date=9 May 2011| archive-date=3 October 2012| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121003024849/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report_there-s-no-three-year-itch-dipannita-sharma_1506217| url-status=live}}</ref>
and lives in [[Mumbai]], India. Her younger sister is a television actress [[Arunima Sharma]] who is best known for her role as Rano in the soap opera [[Kasamh Se]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Did you know that Arunima Sharma is the sister of a famous actress?|url=http://www.tellychakkar.com/fun-zone/did-you-know/did-you-know-arunima-sharma-the-sister-of-famous-actress|website=www.tellychakkar.com|access-date=9 December 2014|archive-date=24 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924114245/http://www.tellychakkar.com/fun-zone/did-you-know/did-you-know-arunima-sharma-the-sister-of-famous-actress|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Filmography==
{|class="wikitable"
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Other notes
|-
|rowspan="2"|2002|| ''[[16 December (film)|16 December]]''|| Sheeba||Nominated - Zee Cine Awards and Star Screen Awards for best debut female
|-
|''[[Dil Vil Pyar Vyar]]''|| Payal Singh||
|-
|2004|| ''[[Asambhav]]''|| Kinjal||
|-
|rowspan="3"| 2005|| ''[[My Brother... Nikhil]]''|| Leena Gomes||
|-
| ''[[Koi Aap Sa]]''|| Preeti||
|-
|''[[99.9 FM (film)|99.9 FM]]''|| Sonali||
|-
|rowspan="1"| 2011|| ''[[Ladies vs Ricky Bahl]]''|| Raina Parulekar|| Nominated — ([[Zee Cine Awards]] 2012 best supporting actor female category)
|-
|rowspan="1"| 2012|| ''[[Jodi Breakers]]''||Maggie||
|-
| 2014|| ''[[Pizza (2014 film)|Pizza]]''|| ||
|-
|2015|| ''[[Take It Easy (2015 film)|Take It Easy]]''||Rama||
|-
|2017|| ''[[Coffee with D]]''||Neha||
|-
|2017|| ''Xhoixobote Dhemalite''|| ||First [[Assamese language|Assamese]] film
|-
|2019||[[War (2019 film)|''War'']]|| Dr. Mallika Singhal||
|-
|2020||[[Pepper Chicken (2020 film)|''Pepper Chicken'']]|| Rj Vaidehi||
|-
|2021||[[Raat Baaki Hai]]|| Vani Chopra||[[ZEE5]] film
|}

===Television shows===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Serial !!Channel
|-
|''Har dil jo love karega''|| [[Zoom (Indian TV channel)|Zoom]]
|-
|''[[Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week]]''|| [[STAR World]]
|-
|''[[Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi#Season 1|Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 1]]''|| [[Colors TV]]
|-
|''MTV making the cut''|| [[MTV India]]
|-
|''[[Piya Kay Ghar Jana Hai]]''|| [[Ary Digital]]
|-
|"[[Untag (Web Series on Voot)]]"|| [[Anahita Kohli]]
|-
| ''[[Bewafaa sii Wafaa]]''|| [[ALTBalaji]] (won IWM Digital Awards 'Best Supporting Role Female in a Webseries')
|}

==Music videos==

{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align: left;"
|-
! scope="col" style="width: 18em;"| Title
! scope="col" style="width: 2em;"| Year
! scope="col" style="width: 8em;"| Performer(s)
!Album
|-
|''Hai Re Hai Mera Ghungta'' (Remix)
| 2004
| Music- [[Lesle Lewis (composer)|Lesle Lewis]], Video Directed by [[Indrajit Nattoji]]
|Colonial Cousins
|-
|}

==See also==

*[[List of Indian film actresses]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
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[[Category:Indian film actresses]]
[[Category:Actresses in Assamese cinema]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1976 births]]
[[Category:People from Dibrugarh district]]
[[Category:Indraprastha College for Women alumni]]
[[Category:Actresses from Assam]]
[[Category:Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi participants]]

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