Dipannita Sharma

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Dipannita Sharma
File:Celebrities at Manish Malhotra - Lilavati Save & Empower Girl Child show (8).jpg
Dipannita Sharma From The Manish Malhotra - Lilavati's 'Save & Empower Girl Child' show
Born Dipannita Sharma
2nd November 1979
Duliajan, Assam, India
Ethnicity Assamese
Alma mater Indraprastha College for Women
Occupation model and actress
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight 55 kg (121 lb)
Spouse(s) Dilsher Singh Atwal (2008–present)

Dipannita Sharma (Assamese: দীপান্বিতা শৰ্মা) (born 2 November 1979 ) is an Indian supermodel and an actress.[1] She came into the limelight after making it to the final five of the Miss India 1998 contest. She was also adjudged 'Miss Photogenic' in the same contest. She has walked the ramp for all major designers in the country & for international design houses such as Valentino & Fendi in India.She was the worldwide face of the press campaign for Breguet watches & jewellery for 5 years. She has endorsed & been the face of several skin care brands in India such as garnier, Nivea & Dettol soap. She has also hosted television shows , been a judge on a fashion based show on Mtv - Mtv making the cut & 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]

She is said to have dated actor Abhishek Bachchan but the couple never made their relationship public.[5][6] Dippanita is married to Delhi entrepreneur Dilsher Singh Atwal, a third generation businessman, and who is into his family business of mining,[7] and currently lives in Mumbai, India. Her younger sister is the television actress Arunima Sharma who is best known for her role as Rano in the soap opera Kasamh Se.[8]

Filmography

Year Title Role Other notes
2002 16 December Sheeba Nominated - Zee Cine Awards & Star Screen Awards for best debut female
2004 Dil Vil Pyar Vyar Payal Singh
Asambhav Kinjal
2005 My Brother... Nikhil Leena Gomes
Koi Aap Sa Preeti
2011 Ladies vs Ricky Bahl Raina Parulekar Nominated — (Zee Cine Awards 2012 best supporting actor female category)
2012 Jodi Breakers Maggie
2014 Pizza 2014 movie
2015 Take it easy Rama 2015 feature film

Television shows

Serial Channel
Har dil jo love karega Zoom
Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week STAR World
Fear Factor - Khatron Ke Khiladi Colors TV
MTV making the cut MTV India
Piya Kay Ghar Jana Hai Ary Digital

See also

References

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External links

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