Neha Dhupia
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| Neha Dhupia Beauty pageant titleholder |
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| Birth name: | Neha Dhupia |
| Birthdate: | August 27, 1980 |
| Birth location: | Cochin, Kerala, India |
| Height: | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Eye color: | Dark Brown |
| Hair color: | Brown |
| Weight: | 54 kg |
| Ethnicity: | Indian |
| Title(s): | Miss India Universe 2002 |
Neha Dhupia (Hindi:नेहा धूपिया), born on August 27, 1980 in Cochin, is an Indian model, actress and former Femina Miss India 2002.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Early life
Neha was born to Commander Pradip Singh Dhupia, who is in the Indian Navy and mother Manpinder. She has a brother, Hardeep. Born in Cochin, Neha went to Naval Public School, Cochin, then transferred to Army Public School, Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi and completed her Graduation in History (Hons)from Jesus and Mary College, New Delhi. Neha started her career with a TV serial Rajdhani at the age of 19.
[edit] Beauty Contest Winner
Neha was crowned Miss India Universe in 2002 and competed at Miss Universe 2002, finishing in the top ten.
[edit] Acting career
Bollywood films with Qayamat: City Under Threat (2003) which was a success at the box office. She rose to popularity with her bold role in the film Julie which gave her the status of a sex symbol. She followed up her success with the dual role of twin sisters in Sheesha (2005) which did not do well at the box office. She has continued to appear in films such as Kyaa Kool Hai Hum (2005) and Shootout at Lokhandwala (2007) which did well at the box office and recently appeared in a segement of the anthology film Dus Kahaniyaan (2007).
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
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| 1997 | Jab Pyar Kiya Tho Darna Kya | Sweety | |
| 2000 | Nattu Odoru! Ninja Densetsu | Meena | Japanese |
| 2003 | Ninney Ishta Paddaanu | Telugu | |
| 2003 | Qayamat: City Under Threat | Sapna | |
| 2003 | Miss India: The Mystery | ||
| 2004 | Julie | Julie | |
| 2004 | Rakht: What If You Can See the Future | Rhea | |
| 2005 | Siskiyaan | Ayesha Sheikh | |
| 2005 | Sheesha | Sia/Ria | |
| 2005 | Kyaa Kool Hai Hum | Dr. Rekha | |
| 2005 | Garam Masala | Maggi | Special Appearance |
| 2006 | Fight Club - Members Only | Komal | Special Appearance |
| 2006 | Teesri Aankh | Sapna | |
| 2006 | Chup Chup Ke | Meenakshi | |
| 2006 | Utthaan | Kiran Talreja | |
| 2007 | Delhii Heights | Suhana | |
| 2007 | Ek Chalis Ki Last Local | Madhu | |
| 2007 | Shootout at Lokhandwala | Aftab Ahmed Khan's Wife | |
| 2007 | Heyy Babyy | Special Appearance in title song | |
| 2007 | One way Ticket London Train | Special Appearance in title song | |
| 2008 | Mithya | Sonam | |
| Cellphone | To Be Released | ||
| Kabhi Pyar Na Karna | To Be Released (Role In An Item Song) | ||
| Hot | To Be Released | ||
| Dus Kahaniyaan | |||
| Kuch Love Kuch Drama | Shanti | Under Production | |
| Rama Rama Kya Hai Drama | Shanti | As Rajpal Yadav's wife | |
| Singh Is Kinng | Julie |
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| Preceded by Celina Jaitley |
Miss India Universe 2002 |
Succeeded by Nikita Anand |
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