Dipika Kakar: Biography, Age, Family, Husband, Son, Career, TV Shows, Net Worth And More!

Dipika Kakar is an Indian actress who primarily works in the television industry. She hails from Pune, Maharashtra. Some of her well known roles are Sonakshi in kahan hum kahan tum and Simar in Sasural Simar Ka. She has won the reality show Bigg Boss 12 and was also a part of Nach Baliye 8. Let us dive into her life journey and know her age, tv shows, relationships, net worth and more.

Dipika Kakar Biography 

Dipika Kakar is a well-known television actress. Her other name is Faiza. She reportedly converted her religion to Islam after her marriage to Sohaib Kakar. She worked as an air hostess for three years in her early days of career. In 2010, she made her television debut in the show Neer Bhare Teri Naina Devi and played the role of Lakshmi. 

Dipika Kakar Age

Dipika was born on 6 August, 1986 (Wednesday). Her birthplace is Pune, Maharashtra, India. As of 2024, she is 38 years old. She has achieved a lot of fame, popularity and love from fans at this age. She looks graceful and younger than her age. Apart from this she likes to celebrate her birthday with her family. 

Physical Appearance

Her height is 5 feet and 5 inches and weighs around 55 kg or 121 lbs. If we talk about Her figure measurements are 34-26-34. Her eye color is dark brown and hair is black. She has a charming and graceful personality. She has maintained her figure and looks quite fit.

Early Life And Educational Qualifications 

She was born and brought up in Pune. In her initial days, she used to work as a flight attendant at Jet Airways for around three years. Dipika’s parents got divorced when she was just a kid, she faced difficulties growing up. She was very sheltered as a first child. There is not much information about her schooling. She went to University of Mumbai, Mumbai for her higher studies. Her highest educational qualification is graduate.

TV Shows With Dipika Kakar

Dipika is a very establish actress in the television world and has worked in various successful shows. She made her debut in 2010 with the show Neer Bhare Tere Naina Devi with Anshuman Kishore Singh and Shakuntalam Telefilms. The program was available on Imagine TV from January 18, 2010 to July 16, 2010. She was in the role of Lakshmi and the show was praise by both critics and audience. 

Then she appeared in Sasural Simar Ka created by Rashmi Sharma Tele films. She played the role of Simar Prem Bhardwaj and many other actors were also in the show. The show began on 25 April, 2011 and ended on 2 March 2018. During its existence the show ranked at the top position in Hindi GECs. The story revolves around two sisters Simar and Roli who hailed from Vrindavan. 

She then appeared in Bigg Boss season 12 which was modeled by Dutch Series Big Brother on 16 September, 2018. The show was released under the name Bigg Boss: Vitichra Jodis. Dipika appeared as the winner of the show. The show was hosted by Salman Khan. 

Her other famous shows include Entertainment Ki Raat (2017), Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 8 (2015), Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo (2011), Kahan Hum Kahan Tum (2019), Box Cricket League 3 (2018) and Nach Baliye 8 (2017). 

Career Timeline 

Awards And Achievements 

Here are some of the awards and achievements of Dipika which she has received throughout her career journey till date: 

• Indian Telly Awards 2015: Best Actress in Leading Role (Popular) for Sasural Simar Ka – Nominated
• Gold Awards 2015: Best Jodi (Popular) for Sasural Simar Ka  (Nominated)
• Gold Awards 2015: With (Dheeraj Dhoopar) for Sasural Simar Ka (Nominated)
• Gold Awards 2015: Best Actor Female for Sasural Simar Ka  (Won)
• Gold Awards 2015: Most Fit Actor Female for Sasural Simar Ka (Won)
• Gold Awards 2019: Best Actor (Female) for Kahaan Hum Kahaan Tum (Nominated)
• Winner of Bigg Boss 12

Dipika Kakar Family 

Her father’s name is not known but he served as an Indian Army officer But Her mother’s name is Renu Kakkar. Her brother’s information is not known. She has two elder sisters but their names are not known. There is not much information about her family available.

Dipika Kakar husband

Her first husband was Raunak Samson. He is a pilot. Both of them got married in 2008 but they both got divorced in 2015 due to some reasons. The information about their divorce reasons was kept private hence, much information is not available on them.  

After her divorce she fell in love with Sohaib Malik but her path to marriage with him was not simple. Both of them were criticized by the audience for their relationship and marriage. Some people questioned their religious differences and others passed judgements on their relationship. Despite this, both of them got married on 22 February 2018 in a private ceremony at Maudaha Tehsil, Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh. 

Dipika Kakar Son

Dipika Kakar finally gave birth to Ruhaan their son on 21st June 2023. Sohaib shared this joyous news with his fans through his youtube channel. Ever since they have brought Ruhaan from the hospital both of them are cherishing every moment with him. They are very happy with their new phase of parenthood and are enjoying their journey of life. 

Dipika Kakar Net Worth

As of 2024, her net worth is INR 5 crore rupees or 600k dollars. She reportedly charges around Rs 70,000 to Rs 110,000 per episode. Being an actor this is the main source of income for her. She also has a youtube channel with around 3 million followers from which she earns thousands of rupees a month. She also runs several brand campaigns for which she charges a huge amount. 

Social Media Handles 

She has around 4 million followers on her instagram account and roughly 3 million subscribers on her youtube channel. There are around 3.3 million followers on her facebook account. She also uses twitter (X) and has around 79.3 k followers on her twitter.

Lesser Known Facts 

Here are some facts about Dipika, which is not widely available in public domain, give a look at them:

• She had done dance training.
• She loves dogs a lot.
• She enjoys wearing lengthy skirts. 
• She converted her religion to Islam in order to marry Sohaib. 

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