Shweta Tripathi

Shweta Tripathi
Tripathi in 2018.
Born (1985-07-06) 6 July 1985
New Delhi, India
Occupation Actor
Years active 2009–present

Shweta Tripathi is an Indian actress.[1] She is best known for playing the role of Zenia Khan in the Disney Channel Original Series Kya Mast Hai Life.[2] She also appears in ads for Tata Sky download and McDonald's and most recently Tata Tea. She is known for her roles in films like Masaan and Haraamkhor .[3][4][5] She is currently shooting at The Trip[2] 2 of bindass

Personal life

Tripathi was born on July 6, 1985 in Delhi. She resided in Andaman and Nicobar Islands for a while before relocating to Mumbai. She did her primary schooling at DPS RK Puram, New Delhi and graduated in Fashion Communication from NIFT, Delhi. Her father is an IAS officer and mother is an ex-teacher.

Professional life

Tripathi is mostly known for her role in Masaan. She also played a tomboyish role of Zenia Khan in the Disney India sitcom Kya Mast Hai Life.[6] She has also appeared in advertisements for brands such as Tata Sky, McDonald's and Vodafone. She was also a photo editor for the women's magazine, Femina. Before her work on the sitcom Kya Mast Hai Life, she worked at Pixion trailer house, a post-production house in Mumbai and also ran a theater company called All My Tea Productions.

She was a part of The Trip on Bindass[7] and is making her Tamil debut with a movie directed by Prathik.[8] She was also a part of the movie Zoo, India’s first feature length movie shot entirely on an iPhone.

Filmography

Films

YearFilmRoleNotes
2011TrishnaShwetaAdaptation of Tess of the d'Urbervilles directed by Michael Winterbottom
2011SujataYoung SujataShort Film
2015MasaanShaalu GuptaIndo-French production, premiered at 2015 Cannes Film Festival
Winner, Zee Cine Awards for Best Actress In A Supporting Role
Nominated, FOI Online Awards (India) for Best Debut In Acting - Female [9]
2016Love ShotsShort Film
2017HaramkhorSandhyaWinner, FOI Online Awards (India) - Special Jury Mention in Acting [10]
2018Beautiful WorldShort film
2018CargoFilming; with Vikrant Massey

Television

Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
2009/10Kya Mast Hai LifeZenia KhanDisney Channel India
2016The TripAnanyaBindass[11]
2018MirzapurAmazon PrimeUpcoming web-series produced by Excel Entertainment[12][13]

References

  1. ↑ "En Route to Stardom - IFFLA Best Actress Shweta Tripathi - The Review Monk". The Review Monk. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
  2. 1 2 Disney channel launches summer offering Kya Mast Hai Life, Webindiea123.com, retrieved 7 April 2010.
  3. ↑ "Shweta Tripathi: I can't be an arm candy in films".
  4. ↑ "'All I Want is To Touch a Chord as an Actor'".
  5. ↑ "Masaan, Haraamkhor and web-series The Trip, Shweta Tripathi is going strong". The Indian Express. 2017-01-15. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
  6. ↑ "Shweta Tripathi on Tamil debut: Want to explore as much as I can". The Indian Express. 2017-09-27. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
  7. ↑ "Revealed: First look of Masaan actress Shweta Tripathi in 'The Trip' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
  8. ↑ "Masaan actor Shweta Tripathi set for Tamil debut with Saravanan's next". www.hindustantimes.com/. 2017-09-26. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
  9. ↑ "FOI Online Awards". FOI Online Awards. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
  10. ↑ "FOI Online Awards". FOI Online Awards. Retrieved 2018-01-27.
  11. ↑ "The Trip will change my image of small town girl: Shweta Tripathi". The Indian Express.
  12. ↑ "Farhan Akhtar Unveils First Look Of Web-Series Mirzapur, Starring Ali Fazal And Shweta Tripathi". NDTV.
  13. ↑ "Ali Fazal, Shweta Tripathi start shoot for 'Mirzapur' in Varanasi". Business Standard.
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