Dipna Patel

Dipna Patel
Dipna Patel
	File:Dipna Patel.jpg
Born	29 November 1987 (age 36); Atlanta, Georgia. USA
Nationality	American
Occupation	Actress, Model
Awards	2nd Runners Up in I AM She – Miss Universe India 2012

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Dipna Patel is an Indian actress and model. She has crowned the 2nd Runner Up at the I AM SHE – Miss Universe India 2012. She also won the Femina Style Diva 2012 Season 1 and Miss Supertalent of the World India 2012. She made her feature film debut with Gujjubhai The Great, a comedy-drama based on the franchise of Gujjubhai stage-plays by Siddharth Randeria and directed by Ishaan Randeria.

Early life and education

Patel pursued a degree in fashion and apparel design from NIFT, Gandhinagar.^[1] She got a scholarship to the New York Film Academy in 2013.^{[citation needed]}

Patel used to perform garba almost every night of the Navratri festival in Vadodara until 2013, after which her professional engagements did not leave her the time to do so.^[2]

Career

Patel started her glamour career in 2011 by winning the Miss Citadel Pune (Yin Yang) title.^[3] She also won the titles of Miss Asia Pacific World India 2012 and Femina Style Diva 2012 1st Season and was the second runner up at the I AM She – Miss Universe India 2012.

Patel made her debut in movies with the Ishaan Randeria-directed Gujarati film Gujjubhai The Great, the highest-grossing Gujarati film at the time. The film is a comedy-drama based on the franchise of Gujjubhai stage plays by Siddharth Randeria. The movie was shot for 8 weeks in Mumbai and 15 weeks in Gujarat.

Patel has done photo shoots and advertisements for various brands, including Kohinoor Basmati Rice, PUMA and Killer Jeans. She has even done anchoring for Magna Publications

Patel won the coveted Best Actress Award (Padmarani Paritoshik Shrestha Abhinetri 2018) out of 8 nominations for her performance in the Gujarati play "Santakukdi". The play was a part of the prestigious Chitralekha Natyaspardha held annually and is an adaptation of the Marathi play White Lily Night Rider.^{[citation needed]}

Works

Plays

Plays	Year	Language	Genre	Director	Production
Pritam Pyare Pappuji	2012–13	Hindi	Dance Drama	Vipul Mehta	Sanjay Goradia Productions
Aadhe Adhure^[4]	2014	Hindi		Lalit Parimoo	Natsamaj
Mauj Karone Yaar^[4]	2014	Gujarati		Kiran Bhatt	Mumbai Samachar
Thappo^[5]	2015–16	Gujarati		Kamlesh Oza	Rrutu Oza Production
Mayday	2016 – present	English	Musical	Trishla Patel	TPot Productions
Tik Tak Tales	2016 – present	English	Children's Play	Ulka Mayur & Songs By Mayur Puri	Story Circus
Raju, Raja Ram Aur Main	2016 – present	Hindi		Directed by Kedar Shinde	Sharman Joshi Productions
The Exchange Student	2017 – present	Hindi & English		Trishla Patel	TPot Production
Santakukdi	2017 – present	Gujarati		Shivang Thakkar	Shivansham Production
Dhamaal-E-Ishq	2019 – present	Gujarati		Santosh Rane & Vaibhav Biniwale	Sanjay Goradia- Kaustubh Trivedi

Films

Year	Name of the film	Role	Special Notes
2015	Gujjubhai The Great	Tanisha Gandhi	Lead role
2017	Beat That		Short film
2018	Kaarnamu		Short film
2018	Why did I ask?		Short film
2019	The Great Indian Escape	Anu Bhargava	Cameo

TV shows

Kanho Banyo Common Man^[6] (2015)
Preet Piyu Anne Pannaben (2015)
Adaalat (2015)
Shubharambh (2019–2020)

References

↑ "From NIFT Dipna comes a long way". DNA. 9 May 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
↑ "No other city can match Vadodara's garbas: Dipna Patel". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
↑ "Beauty & The Crown". The Indian Express. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 "I will continue doing Gujarati plays: Dipna Patel". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
↑ "Gujju girl Dipna to play 'Thappo' abroad". DNA. 17 January 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
↑ "Dipna Patel doing a Gujarati TV show!". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 October 2016.

[1] "From NIFT Dipna comes a long way". DNA. 9 May 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.

[2] "No other city can match Vadodara's garbas: Dipna Patel". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 October 2016.

[3] "Beauty & The Crown". The Indian Express. Retrieved 29 August 2016.

[toi17Jun2015-4] 4.0 ^4.1 "I will continue doing Gujarati plays: Dipna Patel". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 August 2016.

[5] "Gujju girl Dipna to play 'Thappo' abroad". DNA. 17 January 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2016.

[6] "Dipna Patel doing a Gujarati TV show!". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 October 2016.

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