Tripti Dimri : Interesting things about ‘Animal’ star
Tripti Dimri made her acting debut with Shreyas Talpade‘s directorial debut, the 2017 comedy Poster Boys, starring Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol and Talpade in lead roles.[5] An official remake of the Marathi film Poshter Boyz, it featured her as Talpade’s love interest.[6][7] A critic for Bollywood Hungama noted that Dimri’s performance was overshadowed by others in the ensemble cast, yet found her to be “decent”.[8] She next appeared in a leading role in the 2018 romantic drama Laila Majnu, opposite Avinash Tiwary. In her review for Firstpost, Anna M. M. Vetticad noted that she “imbued her Laila with an edge that made the character’s constant flirtations with danger believable”
She appeared in a brief role in the top-grossing action thriller Animal (2023), starring Ranbir Kapoor.[17] Receiving mixed reviews from critics, Monika Rawal Kukreja of Hindustan Times appreciated Dimri’s appearance in the film finding that she was, “a treat to look out for”.[18] The film proved to be a significant advancement in Dimri’s career with her role gaining her wider recognition.
| Nickname | Trapss |
| Profession(s) | Actress, Model |
| Famous Role | “Laila” in the film ‘Laila Majnu’ (2018) |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 170 cm in meters– 1.70 m in feet inches– 5’ 7” |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– 55 kg in pounds– 121 lbs |
| Figure Measurements (approx.) | 32-26-34 |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
| Career | |
| Debut | Hindi film: Poster Boys (2017) as Riya |
| Awards and Achievements | • 2020: Filmfare OTT Awards for Best Actress for the horror film ‘Bulbbul.’ • 2020: Secured 8th position in Rediff.com’s list of Top Bollywood Actresses • 2020: Ranked 20th in The Times of India’s 50 Most Desirable Women List • 2021: Included in Forbes Asia’s 30 Under 30 list  |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 23 February 1994 (Wednesday) |
| Age (as of 2023) | 29 Years |
| Birthplace | Gharwal, Uttarakhand, India |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Gharwal, Uttarakhand, India |
| Ethnicity | Garhwali |
| Hobbies | Travelling, Reading books |
| Tattoo(s) | • Tripti Dimri has got a ‘Yin and yang landscape tattoo’ inked on her right shoulder.
• She has got a tattoo inked on the back of her left shoulder. |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Boyfriends | Karnesh Sharma (Anushka Sharma’s brother) (rumoured) |
| Family | |
| Husband/Spouse | N/A |
| Parents | Father– Dinesh Dimri Mother– Meenakshi Dimri  |
| Siblings | Brother– Ashutosh Dimri (Indian Airlines employee) Sister– Kritika Dimri Papne (software professional)  |
| Favourites | |
| Actor(s) | Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Hrithik Roshan |
| Actress | Deepika Padukone |
| Director | Karan Johar |
| Author | Chetan Bhagat |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Tripti Dimri
- Tripti Dimri is an Indian actress. She is best known for her role as ‘Laila’ in the 2018 film ‘Laila Majnu.’
- She grew up in a small town in Uttarakhand.
A childhood picture of Tripti Dimri
- Once, in a media conversation, Tripti Dimri shared that her father used to play various mythological characters every year in the 10 days of Ramleela and Dussehra ceremony in their local society.
Dinesh Dimri while playing a character in Ramleela
- Tripti was always fascinated by the glamour world and started her career as a model.
- Tripti Dimri made her acting debut with the comedy film ‘Poster Boys’ (2017), where she played the role of Shreyas Talpade’s girlfriend “Riya.” The film also starred Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol.
Tripti Dimri in a still from the film ‘Poster Boys’
- In 2017, she appeared in the film ‘Mom’ as Swati (Arya’s and Mohit’s classmate).
- Her breakthrough role came in 2018 with the romantic film ‘Laila Majnu,’ where she played the role of “Laila” alongside Avinash Tiwary. Tripti Dimri’s performance in the film was highly praised by the film critics.
Tripti Dimri in a still from the film ‘Laila Majnu’
- She then appeared in the 2020 supernatural drama “Bulbbul,” which was produced by Indian actress Anushka Sharma. Her portrayal earned critical acclaim and a Filmfare OTT Award for Best Actress.
Tripti Dimri in a still from the film Bulbbul
- Tripti Dimri was featured in the television commercial for Ponds White Beauty BB Cream in 2020.
- In 2022, Tripti Dimri collaborated with Anvita Dutt for the film “Qala,” which received positive reviews and was released on Netflix. She was paired with actor Babil Khan in the film. Dimri lent her voice to the song “Ghodey Pr Sawaar” in the film.
- In August 2023, Tripti Dimri appeared in “Lage kuch apna sa,” a campaign by Excel Entertainment.
In December 2023, she worked in Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s “Animal,” alongside Ranbir Kapoor.
The poster of the 2023 film ‘Animal’
- Tripti Dimri is not only an actress but also a singer. She often performs in live music shows with noted Indian singers.
Tripti Dimri while singing with Amit Trivedi
- In one of her media interviews, she once shared the advice Anushka Sharma gave her to handle pressures while shooting on the film sets. Tripti Dimri said,
Anushka said we actors put pressure upon ourselves because we know there are 100 people looking at us, trying to achieve the shot. She said as an actress we should never take that pressure because the director takes his time, the DOP takes his time, the entire crew takes their own time. So as an actor, if you are not ready just tell them that you are not ready.”
Tripti Dimri with Anushka Sharma’s brother, Karnesh Ssharma
- Apart from being an actress and singer, Tripti Dimri is also a model who often endorses branded beauty products on social media.
Tripti Dimri while advertising a perfume brand on social media
- She likes swimming and traveling to distant places in her free time.
Tripti Dimri during a vacation
- She is often featured on the cover of renowned Indian magazines and tabloids.
Tripti Dimri on the cover of the magazine Grazia
- Tripti Dimri is an avid dog lover and has four pet dogs. She frequently uploads pictures of her pets on various social media accounts.
Tripti Dimri posing with one of her pet dogs
