Sobhita Dhulipala


Sobhita Dhulipala is an Indian actress and model. She placed second at the Femina Miss India 2013 pageant and represented her country at Miss Earth 2013.
Dhulipala debuted in Anurag Kashyap's thriller film Raman Raghav 2.0 and she went on to star in the Telugu spy film Goodachari and the Amazon Video drama series Made in Heaven.

Early life and education

Dhulipala was born on 31 May 1988 in Tenali, Andhra Pradesh, India in a Telugu Brahmin family. She was raised in Visakhapatnam. She moved to Mumbai to pursue a career in film and further her studies at H.R. College of Commerce and Economics in University of Mumbai. She is also a trained classical dancer in Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi.

Career

Pond's Femina Miss India (2013)

After winning Femina Miss India South 2013, a zonal pageant of Femina Miss India, she attained an auto-entry into the top 23 of the 50th year of Femina Miss India. She was also awarded Miss Stylish hair, Miss Adventurous and Miss Fashion icon, Miss talent, Miss digital diva. subsequently, she was adjudged Femina Miss India 2013. She also featured in Kingfisher Calendar 2014.

Acting career (2016–present)

She made her film debut with Anurag Kashyap's Raman Raghav 2.0 in 2016. and also signed a three-film deal with Kashyap's production company Phantom Films in July 2016. The film premiered at the Director's Fortnight at Cannes Film festival 2016, where she was nominated by critics for best supporting performance. In early August 2016, she signed two films, Kaalakaandi directed by Akshat Verma and Chef directed by Raja Menon, both starring opposite Saif Ali Khan.
In 2018, Dhulipala appeared in her first Telugu film Goodachari starring Adivi Sesh. She also starred as one of the leads in the Amazon Prime original series Made In Heaven. In 2019, she appeared in a pivotal role in Bard of Blood, an Indian fictional spy thriller Netflix web television series based on the 2015 espionage novel of the same name as an intelligence agency operative. Dhulipala made her debut in Malayalam cinema with the 2019 Geetu Mohandas directorial-feature Moothon alongside Nivin Pauly. She will also be featured in the Dulquer Salmaan starrer Kurup.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleLanguageNotes
2016Raman Raghav 2.0Smrutika NaiduHindi
2017ChefVinnieHindi
2018KaalakaandiTaraHindi
2018GoodachariSameera Rao / Sameera SheikhTelugu
2019MoothonRosyMalayalam
Hindi		Bilingual
2019The BodyMaya VermaHindi
2020Ghost StoriesNehaHindiNetflix anthology film
Anurag Kashyap's segment
2020Kurup MalayalamFilming
2020Major Telugu
Hindi		Bilingual
Filming
2021Ponniyin Selvan TamilFilming

Web Series