Neha Dhupia Height Weight Bra Size Age Biography Family Wiki Net Worth, Affairs, Marriage & much more. Neha Dhupia (born 27 August 1980) is an Indian actress and model who works predominantly in Hindi, and some Punjabi, Telugu and Malayalam films. She has won the Femina Miss India 2002 pageant and was among the top 10 finalists in Miss Universe in the same year. She has also been one of the leaders of MTV Roadies since Season 14.
Early Life
Dhupia was born in (present-day Kochi), India to a Punjabi Sikh family. Her father, Commander Pradip Singh Dhupia, served in the Indian Navy and mother, Manpinder, (Babli Dhupia) is a homemaker. She went to Naval Public School, Cochin then transferred to Navy Children School, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi. She graduated from Jesus and Mary College in New Delhi, affiliated to the University of Delhi, with honours in History.
Personal Life
Dhupia has run in the Mumbai Marathon to support the Concern India Foundation and helped to raise over 5 lakhs. She also helped to raise money for victims of the 2011 Sikkim earthquake.] She performed at the GR8 Women’s Award 2012. Dhupia is a vegetarian.
She participated in the Hiru Golden Film Awards 2014 in Sri Lanka as a special guest along with Bollywood actors such as Sunil Shetty, Vivek Oberoi, Anil Kapoor, and actress Bipasha Basu.
Dhupia married actor Angad Bedi, the son of former Indian cricket captain Bishan Singh Bedi in a private ceremony at a Gurudwara on 10 May 2018. On 18 November 2018, she gave birth to a girl named Mehr Dhupia Bedi. Dhupia was fat-shamed for her post-pregnancy weight gains by certain sections of the media in 2019. On 19 July 2021, she and Angad announced that they are expecting their second child with an Instagram post. She gave birth to her second child, a baby boy on 3 October 2021 and named him Guriq Singh Dhupia Bedi.] She decided to leave MTV Roadies.
Neha Dhupia Affair Measurements Height Weight Bra Size Age
Bio/Wiki | |
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Nickname | Chotu |
Profession | Actress |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 168 cm in meters– 1.68 m in feet inches– 5’ 6” |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Career | |
Debut | Malayalam Film (Child Artist): Minnaram (1994) Japanese Film (Actress): Nattu Odoru! Ninja Densetsu (2000) Telugu Film (Actress): Ninne Ishtapaddanu (2003) Bollywood Film (Actress): Qayamat: City Under Threat (2003) Pakistani Film (Actress): Kabhi Pyar Na Karna (2008) Punjabi Film (Actress): Rangeelay (2013) Hindi TV (Actress): Rajdhani (2000) |
Award(s) | 2018 • Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress for the Bollywood film, Tumhari Sulu • Sony Pictures India Award for Breaking Societal Stereotypes |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 27 August 1980 (Wednesday) |
Age (as of 2023) | 43 Years |
Birthplace | Cochin, Kerala |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Signature/Autograph | |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Kochi, Kerala |
School(s) | • Naval Public School, Kochi • Army Public School, Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi |
College | Jesus and Mary College, New Delhi |
Educational Qualification | Graduation in History |
Religion | Sikhism |
Food Habit | Vegetarian (Earlier, she used to be non-vegetarian) |
Hobbies | Shopping, Doing Yoga, Travelling, and Reading |
Controversy | In 2020, in one of the episodes of MTV Roadies Revolution, a male contestant said that he had slapped a girl for cheating on him with five other boys. Neha Dhupia scolded him and said that “It’s her choice.” Reportedly, the netizens trolled Neha for her fake feminism. |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Boyfriends | • Ritwik Bhattacharya (Squash Player) • James Sylvester (Dentist) • Yuvraj Singh (Cricketer) • Angad Bedi (Actor) |
Marriage Date | 10 May 2018 |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | Angad Bedi (Actor) |
Children | Daughter– Mehr Dhupia Bedi (born on 18 November 2018) Son– Name not known (born on 3 October 2021) |
Parents | Father– Pradip Singh Dhupia (Retired Indian Navy Officer) Mother– Manpinder aka Babli Dhupia (Homemaker) |
Siblings | Brother– Hardeep Dhupia (works with Jet Airways) |
Favourites | |
Cuisine | Chinese |
Actor(s) | Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan |
Actress(es) | Jaya Bhaduri, Rakhee, Smita Patil, Tabu, Kareena Kapoor |
Book | The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho |
Colour(s) | Light Red, Purple |
Destination(s) | Spain, Netherlands, and France |
Style Quotient | |
Car(s) | • Renault Duster • Toyota Land Cruiser |
Career
Dhupia made her acting debut in a play in New Delhi called Graffiti. Thereafter she appeared in a music video for Indipop band Euphoria and modeled for advertisement campaigns.
She then appeared in the TV serial Rajdhani. In 2002, she participated in the Femina Miss India pageant, where she was crowned as Miss India 2002. She was subsequently sent to the Miss Universe 2002 pageant in Puerto Rico where she placed in the top 10. After placing in the pageant, Dhupia intended to pursue a career in the Indian Foreign Service, but turned to acting instead.
Film career
Her Bollywood debut was with the 2003 film Qayamat: City Under Threat, which had an average performance at the box office. She rose to fame with her title role in Julie and then appeared in Sheesha (2005) in a dual role of twin sisters, but it did not do well at the box office. Dhupia then starred in films such as Kyaa Kool Hai Hum (2005) and Shootout at Lokhandwala (2007), which did well at the box office and featured in a segment of the anthology film Dus Kahaniyaan (2007).
In the following years, Dhupia appeared in supporting roles in multiple films including Chup Chup Ke (2006), Ek Chalis Ki Last Local (2007), Mithya (2008), Maharathi (2008), and Singh Is Kinng (2008) and Dasvidaniya (2008). In 2011, she played Eva Braun in the film Dear Friend Hitler about Mahatma Gandhi.
Other
Dhupia has modeled on the runway for designers such as Rohit Bal and D’damas. In 2016, Dhupia conceptualized and hosted a Bollywood podcast called #NoFilterNeha on the Indian music app Saavn, in which she interviews Bollywood celebrities. The show received positive reviews, with over 2.3 million listeners. Dhupia debuted season four in November 2019 and planned to expand the podcast into a web series
Filmography
Television
Year | Series | Role | TV Channel |
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2000 | Rajdhani | Star Plus | |
2001 | Ssshhhh…Koi Hai | Archana | StarPlus |
2011 | Comedy Circus | Host/presenter | Sony Entertainment Television |
2013 | Nautanki: The Comedy Theatre | Herself | Colors TV |
2014 | CEO’s Got Talent | Judge | CNBC TV18 |
2016–present | MTV Roadies | Herself | MTV India |
2017 | Chhote Miyan Dhakkad | Judge | Colors TV |
2018 | BFFs with Vogue | Host | Colors Infinity |
2018 | Styled By Neha | Host | Fox Life India |
2021 | Bigg Boss 15 | Guest | Colors |