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{{short description|Indian actress}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2019}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Rukshar Dhillon
| image =
| image_upright =
| caption = Rukshar Dhillon
| birth_date = {{Birth based on age as of date|23|2017|2|11}}
| birth_place = [[London]], England
| occupation = Actress
| years_active = 2016–present
}}
'''Rukshar Dhillon''' (born 1993/1994) is an actress based in India who primarily works in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] films.<ref name="age">{{Cite web |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/sandalwood/120217/showtime-for-rukshar.html |title=Showtime for Rukshar |last=Yerasala |first=Ikyatha |date=12 February 2017 |website=Deccan Chronicle |language=en |access-date=19 February 2019}}</ref> Dhillon was born in London and brought up in India. She made her debut in 2016 with the [[Kannada]] ''[[Run Antony]].'' She went on to star in Telugu films such as ''[[Aakatayi]], [[Krishnarjuna Yudham]],'' and [[ABCD: American Born Confused Desi (2019 film)|''ABCD: American Born Confused Desi'']]. In 2020 she appeared in the Hindi film ''[[Bhangra Paa Le]].''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sunny Kaushal, Rukshar Dhillon's Bhangra Paa Le to release on September 13, 2019 {{!}} Bollywood News |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/news/bollywood-news/article/sunny-kaushal-rukshar-dhillons-bhangra-paa-le-to-release-on-september-13/368257 |access-date=19 February 2019 |website=www.timesnownews.com |language=en-GB}}</ref>

== Early life==
Rukshar Dhillon was born in London and is of [[Punjabis|Punjabi]] descent.{{citation needed|date= September 2022}} She was brought up in [[Goa]] and her family is now settled in [[Bangalore]]. She graduated in fashion designing.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tanmayi |first=Bhawana |title=Rukshar Dhillon, a wannabe chef who ended up an actor |url=https://telanganatoday.com/rukshar-dhillon-a-wannabe-chef-who-ended-up-an-actor |access-date=6 May 2021 |website=Telangana Today |language=en-US}}</ref>

Dhillon began her film career with ''[[Run Antony]]'' opposite [[Vinay Rajkumar]], grandson of actor [[Dr. Rajkumar]]. The film was a romantic-thriller written and directed by director Raghu Shastry.''The Times of India'' reviewed the movie and gave her special mentions. The newspaper stated, "Rukshar excels in her role".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/kannada/movie-reviews/run-antony/movie-review/53129217.cms"Rukshar |title=RUN ANTONY REVIEW |website=The Times of India}}</ref>

In April 2018, she appeared in the Telugu film ''[[Krishnarjuna Yudham]]'' opposite [[Nani (actor)|Nani]]. ''The Times of India'' stated,"Rukshar Dhillon too looks adorable in her role".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/krishnarjuna-yudham/movie-review/63728982.cms"Rukshar |title=KRISHNARJUNA YUDHAM MOVIE REVIEW |website=The Times of India}}</ref>

She made her Hindi debut with ''[[Bhangra Paa Le]]'' in 2020. ''The Times of India'' stated "Rukshar Dhillon as the big city girl is confidence personified".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-reviews/bhangra-paa-le/amp_movie_review/73072929.cms |title=Bhangra Paa Le Movie Review |website=The Times of India}}</ref> Filmfare further on mentioned "Rukshar does a good job for her first film. She too has killer moves and has a strong screen presence".<ref>{{cite web |title=Movie review - Bhangra Paa Le |url=https://filmfare.com/reviews/bollywood-movies/movie-review-bhangra-paa-le-38325.amp |url-status=live |website=Filmfare.com}}</ref>

==Filmography==
=== Films ===
{{Pending films key}}
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|-
! Year
! Film
! Role
! Language
! Note(s)
! scope="col" class="unsortable"|{{Tooltip|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-
| 2016
! scope="row" | ''[[Run Antony]]''
| Yashu
| [[Kannada language|Kannada]]
|
|
|-
| 2017
! scope="row" | ''[[Aakatayi]]''
| Anagha
| rowspan=3|[[Telugu language|Telugu]]
|
|
|-
| 2018
! scope="row"| ''[[Krishnarjuna Yudham]]''
| Riya
|
|
|-
| 2019
! scope="row"| [[ABCD: American Born Confused Desi (2019 film)|''ABCD: American Born Confused Desi'']]
| Neha
|
| <ref name="Rukshar Mir to play the female lead in Allu Sirish's upcoming 'ABCD' Telugu remake">{{cite news |last1=The Times of India |title=Rukshar Mir to play the female lead in Allu Sirish's upcoming 'ABCD' Telugu remake |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/rukshar-mir-to-play-the-female-lead-in-allu-sirishs-upcoming-abcd-telugu-remake/articleshow/64427176.cms |accessdate=22 January 2022 |date=2 June 2018 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220122094831/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/rukshar-mir-to-play-the-female-lead-in-allu-sirishs-upcoming-abcd-telugu-remake/articleshow/64427176.cms |archivedate=22 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2020
! scope="row"|''[[Bhangra Paa Le]]''
| Simi Kohli
| [[Hindi language|Hindi]]
|
| <ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=28 January 2019 |title=Sunny Kaushal and Rukshar Dhillon starrer 'Bhangra Paa Le' goes on floors! |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/280119/sunny-kaushal-and-rukshar-dhillon-starrer-bhangra-paa-le-goes-on-flo.html |access-date=19 February 2019 |website=Deccan Chronicle |language=en}}</ref><ref name="Sunny Kaushal, Rukshar Dhillon in RSVP's next Bhangra Paa Le">{{cite news |last1=The New Indian Express |title=Sunny Kaushal, Rukshar Dhillon in RSVP's next Bhangra Paa Le |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2019/jan/28/sunny-kaushal-rukshar-dhillon-in-rsvps-next-bhangra-paa-le-9822.html |accessdate=22 January 2022 |date=28 January 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220122095728/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2019/jan/28/sunny-kaushal-rukshar-dhillon-in-rsvps-next-bhangra-paa-le-9822.html |archivedate=22 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2022
! scope="row" | ''[[Ashoka Vanamlo Arjuna Kalyanam]]''
| Pasupuleti Madhavi
| Telugu
|
|
|-
| 2023
! scope="row" | ''[[Road King (film)|Road King]]''
| Manasa
| Kannada
|
|
|-
| TBA
| {{Pending film|Spark}}
| Ananya
| Telugu
| Post-production
| <ref>{{cite news |title=Teaser of Spark starring Vikrant, Mehreen, and Rukshar is out now |url=https://www.123telugu.com/mnews/teaser-of-spark-starring-vikrant-mehreen-and-rukshar-is-out-now.html |access-date=6 August 2023 |work=123telugu.com |date=2 August 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
|}

=== Television ===
* ''Jugaadistan'' (2022–present)...Ruhi Sada<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jha |first=Lata |date=20 February 2022 |title=Lionsgate Play to stream second India original 'Jugaadistan' on 4 March |url=https://www.livemint.com/industry/media/lionsgate-play-to-stream-second-india-original-jugaadistan-on-4-march-11645335569734.html |website=mint}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|id=7552591}}

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