Biography
Who is Sandeepa Dhar?
Early life and education
Sandeepa Dhar was born in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. She grew up in a Kashmiri Pandit family. Before her acting career began, she focused on her studies in India.
She attended St. Michael's Convent School in ITI Mankapur and later went to National Public School in Indiranagar. Following her schooling, she graduated from St. Xavier's College in Mumbai.
Dance training and background
Sandeepa is a professionally trained dancer who has received several awards for her skills. She studied Bharatanatyam for eight years under the guidance of Vani Ganpathy. This classical training formed a foundation for her movement abilities.
In addition to classical styles, she spent four years learning Jazz and Contemporary dance. She studied these disciplines from instructors Shiamak Davar and Terence Lewis.
Career highlights
Sandeepa Dhar made her professional acting debut in 2010 in the film Isi Life Mein. This Rajshri Production project featured her alongside Akshay Oberoi. Her performance earned her nominations for the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut, the Star Screen Award for Most Promising Newcomer, and the Stardust Award for Superstar of Tomorrow.
She appeared in a cameo for the movie Dabangg 2 with Salman Khan. Later, she gained attention for her role in the film Heropanti, which was a commercial success. In 2016, she played a police officer in the film 7 Hours to Go.
Her work expanded into streaming series in 2019 when she played a police inspector in the first season of Abhay. She appeared in the 2022 web series Mai and Dr Arora: Gupt Rog Visheshagya. In 2026, she appeared in Do Deewane Seher Mein and played an air hostess in the series Chumbak.
Birthday and age
Sandeepa Dhar was born on February 2, 1989, which makes Sandeepa 37 years old today. That birthday falls under the Aquarius sign. Sandeepa shares the date with 32 other famous people.
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