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Supermodel and actress
Dipannita Sharma (born 2 November 1979) is an Indian actress and model.[1]
Career
Sharma came into the limelight after making it to the final five of the 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 & Fendi in India. She was the worldwide face of the press campaign for 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.[2]
Personal life
Dipannita was born in the Oil India Limited colony town of Duliajan in Assam. Her father was a doctor in the 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.[3][4]
Dippanita is married to Delhi entrepreneur Dilsher Singh Atwal, a third generation businessman, and who is into his family business of mining,[5] 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.[6]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 16 December | Sheeba | Nominated - Zee Cine Awards and Star Screen Awards for best debut female |
| Dil Vil Pyar Vyar | Payal Singh | ||
| 2004 | Asambhav | Kinjal | |
| 2005 | My Brother... Nikhil | Leena Gomes | |
| Koi Aap Sa | Preeti | ||
| 99.9 FM | Sonali | ||
| 2011 | Ladies vs Ricky Bahl | Raina Parulekar | Nominated — (Zee Cine Awards 2012 best supporting actor female category) |
| 2012 | Jodi Breakers | Maggie | |
| 2014 | Pizza | ||
| 2015 | Take It Easy | Rama | |
| 2017 | Coffee with D | Neha | |
| 2017 | Xhoixobote Dhemalite | First Assamese film | |
| 2019 | War | Dr. Mallika Singhal | |
| 2020 | Pepper Chicken | Rj Vaidehi | |
| 2021 | Raat Baaki Hai | Vani Chopra | ZEE5 film |
Television shows
| Serial | Channel |
|---|---|
| Har dil jo love karega | Zoom |
| Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week | STAR World |
| 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
| Title | Year | Performer(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hai Re Hai Mera Ghungta (Remix) | 2004 | Music- Lesle Lewis, Video Directed by Indrajit Nattoji | Colonial Cousins |
See also
References
- ↑ Dipannita Sharma. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
- ↑ Dipannita Sharma 'almost fractured' shoulder while filming 'Pizza'. Daily News and Analysis(4 July 2014). Retrieved 7 October 2014.
- ↑ Personal Agenda: Dipannita Sharma. Hindustan Times(February 24, 2012).
- ↑ Catching Up With Dazzling Dipannita Sharma.
- ↑ There's no three-year itch: Dipannita Sharma. DNA(11 February 2011). Retrieved 9 May 2011.
- ↑ Did you know that Arunima Sharma is the sister of a famous actress?. www.tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 9 December 2014.