Tripti Dimri (born 23 February 1994) is an Indian actress who predominantly works in
Hindi films
Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (fo ...
. She made her acting debut in the comedy film ''
Poster Boys
''Poster Boys'' is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language comedy film written, co-produced and directed by Shreyas Talpade in his directorial debut. The film features Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol, Shreyas Talpade along with Sonali Kulkarni, Samikssha Batnagar ...
'' (2017) and had her first lead role in the romantic drama ''
Laila Majnu
''Layla & Majnun'' ( ar, مجنون ليلى ; Layla's Mad Lover) is an old story of Arab origin, about the 7th-century Bedouin poet Qays ibn al-Mulawwah and his ladylove Layla bint Mahdi (later known as Layla al-Aamiriya).
"The Layla ...
'' (2018). Dimri earned critical acclaim for her starring roles in
Anvita Dutt
Anvita Dutt Guptan (born 20 February 1972) is an Indian dialogue writer, screenplay writer, story writer, lyricist and director of Bollywood films.
Early life and background
Her father worked with the Indian Air Force (IAF), thus she grew in s ...
's period films ''
Bulbbul
''Bulbbul'' is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language supernatural thriller, written and directed by Anvita Dutt. It was produced by Anushka Sharma and Karnesh Ssharma under Clean Slate Filmz
and starred Tripti Dimri in the lead role alongside Avina ...
'' (2020) and ''
Qala'' (2022). She was featured in ''
Forbes Asia
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''
30 Under 30 list of 2021.
Career
Dimri made her acting debut with
Shreyas Talpade
Shreyas Talpade (born 27 January 1976) is an Indian actor, film director and producer who appears in Hindi and Marathi films. He has appeared in several critically and commercially successful films. He is better known for his role as Shah Rukh ...
's directorial debut, the 2017 comedy ''
Poster Boys
''Poster Boys'' is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language comedy film written, co-produced and directed by Shreyas Talpade in his directorial debut. The film features Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol, Shreyas Talpade along with Sonali Kulkarni, Samikssha Batnagar ...
'', starring
Sunny Deol
Ajay Singh Deol (born 19 October 1956), better known by his stage name Sunny Deol, is an Indian actor, film director, producer, politician and current Member of Parliament from Gurdaspur (Lok Sabha constituency) of Punjab, India. As an actor, ...
and
Bobby Deol
Vijay Singh Deol (born 27 January 1967) popularly known as Bobby Deol, is an Indian actor who works in Hindi cinema and web series. A member of the List of Hindi film families#Deol family, Deol family, he is the younger son of veteran actor Dhar ...
and Talpade in lead roles. An official remake of the
Marathi
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*Marathi people, an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group of Maharashtra, India
*Marathi language, the Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people
*Palaiosouda, also known as Marathi, a small island in Greece
See also
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film ''
Poshter Boyz
''Poshter Boyz'' is a 2014 Indian Marathi-language comedy film directed by Sameer Patil and written by Sameer Patil and Charudatta Bhagwat. The movie stars Dilip Prabhavalkar, Hrishikesh Joshi, Aniket Vishvasrao in lead roles and Pooja Sawant, ...
'', it featured her as Talpade's love interest. Dimri next appeared in a leading role in Imtiaz Ali's 2018
Romantic drama ''
Laila Majnu
''Layla & Majnun'' ( ar, مجنون ليلى ; Layla's Mad Lover) is an old story of Arab origin, about the 7th-century Bedouin poet Qays ibn al-Mulawwah and his ladylove Layla bint Mahdi (later known as Layla al-Aamiriya).
"The Layla ...
'', opposite
Avinash Tiwary
Avinash Tiwary is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films and series. He began his career with the television series '' Yudh'' in 2014 and got his first film role in the film '' Tu Hai Mera Sunday'' (2016). He gained recognition for his work in ...
. In her review for ''
Firstpost
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The ''Network 18'' group was originally owned by Raghav ...
'',
Anna M. M. Vetticad
Anna Mercy Mathews Vetticad, commonly known as Anna M. M. Vetticad, is an Indian film critic and journalist. She has been in the field of journalism since 1994. Vetticad has also hosted her own interview show, ''Star Trek'', on Headlines Today ...
noted that she "imbue
her Laila with an edge that made the character's constant flirtations with danger believable".
Dimri achieved her breakthrough as the protagonist in
Anvita Dutt
Anvita Dutt Guptan (born 20 February 1972) is an Indian dialogue writer, screenplay writer, story writer, lyricist and director of Bollywood films.
Early life and background
Her father worked with the Indian Air Force (IAF), thus she grew in s ...
's 2020
supernatural
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thriller ''
Bulbbul
''Bulbbul'' is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language supernatural thriller, written and directed by Anvita Dutt. It was produced by Anushka Sharma and Karnesh Ssharma under Clean Slate Filmz
and starred Tripti Dimri in the lead role alongside Avina ...
'', also starring
Rahul Bose
Rahul Bose (born 27 July 1967) is an Indian actor, director, screenwriter, and social activist. Bose has appeared in Bengali films such as ''Mr. and Mrs. Iyer'', '' Kalpurush'', ''Anuranan'', ''Antaheen'', ''Laptop'' and ''The Japanese Wife''. ...
,
Paoli Dam
Paoli Dam (born 1980) is an Indian actress who started her career with the Bengali television serial ''Jibon Niye Khela'' (2003). She then worked in Bengali television serials such as ''Tithir Atithi'' and ''Sonar Harin''; the former ran for ...
,
Avinash Tiwary
Avinash Tiwary is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films and series. He began his career with the television series '' Yudh'' in 2014 and got his first film role in the film '' Tu Hai Mera Sunday'' (2016). He gained recognition for his work in ...
and
Parambrata Chatterjee
Parambrata Chattopadhyay (born 27 June 1980) is an Indian actor and director. Parambrata started his career with Bengali television and films. He has acted as the fictional character Topshe from Feluda under Sandip Ray's direction. He made his ...
. Produced by
Anushka Sharma
Anushka Sharma (; born 1 May 1988) is an Indian actress and former producer who works in Hindi films. She has received several awards, including a Filmfare Award. One of the highest-paid actresses in India as of 2018, she has appeared in '' F ...
, the film opened to positive reception from critics and the audience with particular praise for its stand on feminism, and performance of the leads, especially Dimri.
Namrata Joshi
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Career
Joshi is ...
of ''
The Hindu
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'' wrote, "From the vulnerable and the innocent to the transformation into the mysterious tease, Dimri is a stunner who speaks volumes with her eyes. And the audience can do little but stay enraptured." Her performance earned her the
Filmfare OTT Award for Best Actress in a web original film.
Dimri next reunited with the team of ''
Bulbbul
''Bulbbul'' is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language supernatural thriller, written and directed by Anvita Dutt. It was produced by Anushka Sharma and Karnesh Ssharma under Clean Slate Filmz
and starred Tripti Dimri in the lead role alongside Avina ...
'' for their next home production ''
Qala''. The film received positive reviews from critics and audiences for the performances, direction, screenplay, cinematography, production design and visual style. Dimri's performance was highly praised with many critics hailing the performance as one of the finest in 2022. She has started filming for director
Anand Tiwari
Anand Tiwari (born 29 May 1983) is an Indian actor, producer, writer and director known for his work in Hindi films. He has appeared in films like ''Kites'' (2010), '' Udaan'' (2010), ''Aisha'' (2010), and ''Go Goa Gone'' (2013). As a stage act ...
's yet untitled film co-starring
Vicky Kaushal
Vicky Kaushal (; born 16 May 1988) is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi films. Kaushal is the recipient of numerous accolades including a National Film Award and two Filmfare Awards, and has appeared in ''Forbes India'' Celebrity 1 ...
in March 2022.
She will also star in
Sandeep Reddy Vanga
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's ''Animal'' alongside
Ranbir Kapoor
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.
In the media
Dimri was featured by ''
Forbes Asia
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'' in their
30 Under 30 list of 2021.
She ranked 8th in
Rediff.com
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, it had more than 300 e ...
's list of Bollywood Best Actresses of 2020. She ranked 20th in ''
The Times of India
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s 50 Most Desirable Women List of 2020.
Filmography
Films
Awards
References
External links
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Indian film actresses
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
1994 births