Sandeepa Dhar

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Sandeepa Dhar
Sandeepa Dhar graces the Grey Goose fashion event.jpg
Dhar in 2018 [1] [2]
Born (1989-02-02) 2 February 1989 (age 35)
Srinagar, J&K, India
Alma mater St. Xavier's College [3]
Occupation(s) Model, Actress
Years active2010–present

Sandeepa Dhar is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi films [4] and Web series. She made her acting debut in 2010 with Isi Life Mein . [5] [6] For her performance in the film, she was nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut, Star Screen Award for Most Promising Newcomer and Stardust Award for Superstar of Tomorrow. Dhar did a cameo in Dabangg 2. [7] [8] Dhar also received critical acclaim for her performance in Sajid Nadiadwala's hit film Heropanti . [9]

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Early life and education

Dhar was born in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India in a Kashmiri Pandit family. [10] [11] She is professionally trained dancer. Have won several awards for her dancing, she trained in Bharatanatyam for 8 years from Vani Ganpathy. She also trained in Jazz and Contemporary for 4 years from Shiamak Davar and Terence Lewis.

Dhar was educated at St. Michael’s Convent High School, ITI Mankapur, and at National Public School, Indiranagar. She then graduated from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai.[ citation needed ]

Career

In 2010, Dhar made her cinematic debut in Rajshri Production's Hindi film Isi Life Mein opposite actor Akshay Oberoi. Her performance was well received, earning the actress a best newcomer nomination at the Star Screen, Filmfare and Stardust Awards. Taran Adarsh praised her performance in the film saying, "Sandeepa Dhar is another talent that catches your attention." [12]

Dhar's next release was Gollu Aur Pappu , produced by Viacom 18, co-starring Kunal Roy Kapur and Vir Das of Delhi Belly fame. She signed a 3-film deal with Viacom 18. [13]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010 Isi Life Mein Rajnandini
2012 Dabangg 2 AnjaliCameo
2014 Heropanti Renu
2015 Gollu Aur Pappu Pia
2016 Global Baba Bhavana
7 Hours to Go Nandini Shukla
2017Baaraat CompanyMehek
2019CartelSweta
2021 Kaagaz HerselfSpecial appearance
TBAFirrkieShanaya

Web series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2019 Abhay KomalSeason 1 [14] [15]
FlipFirdausEpisode: "Massage"
2020 Mum Bhai Vaishnavi [16]
2021Bisaat- Khel Shatranj KaDr. Kiana Verma
Chattis Aur MainaRani Angle a.k.a. Maina
2022 Mai: A Mother's Rage Inaya Siddiqui
2022 Dr Arora: Gupt Rog Visheshagya Mithu TomarSeason 1 [17]

Music videos

YearTitleSingerRef.
2022ik Mili Mainu ApsraaB Praak & Asees Kaur [18]
2022Ab Kise Barbaad KarogeAltamash Faridi [19]
2022Dua karoStebin Ben [20]

Awards and nominations

See also

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