Dipika Kakar (Bigg Boss 12 Winner) Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Dipika Kakar |
| Other Name | Faiza |
| Nickname(s) | Dipo, Dipi |
| Profession | Actress |
| Famous Role | Simar Prem Bharadwaj in TV serial ‘Sasural Simar Ka’ (2011-2017)
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| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 165 cm in meters– 1.65 m in feet inches– 5’ 5” |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– 55 kg in pounds– 121 lbs |
| Figure Measurements (approx.) | 34-26-34 |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 6 August 1986 |
| Age (as in 2018) | 32 Years |
| Birthplace | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Leo |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| School | Not Known |
| University | University of Mumbai, Mumbai |
| Educational Qualification | Graduate |
| Debut | TV: Neer Bhare Tere Naina Devi (2010) Film: Paltan (2018) |
| Religion | Islam (Converted from Hinduism) |
| Caste | Khatri |
| Hobbies | Dancing, Reading, Listening to Music |
| Awards | 2015– Zee Gold Award for Most Fit Actress Female 2016– Zee Gold Award for Best Actress in a Lead Role (critics) |
| Controversy | She was criticised by a faction of society for keeping her marital status a secret until she got divorced. |
| Boys, Affairs, and More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Boyfriends | Raunak Samson (Flight Attendant) Shoaib Ibrahim (Actor) |
| Marriage Date | December, 2008 (with Raunak Samson) 22 February 2018 (with Shoaib Ibrahim) |
| Marriage Place | Maudaha Tehsil, Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh (with Shoaib Ibrahim) |
| Family | |
| Husband/Spouse | Raunak Samson (Ex-husband, m. 2008-div. 2015)
 Shoaib Ibrahim (m. 2018-present)  |
| Children | None |
| Parents | Father– Name Not Known (Army Officer)
 Mother– Renu Kakar  |
| Siblings | Brother– Not Known Sister(s)– 2 (Both are Elders)  |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Food | Panipuri |
| Favourite Actress | Madhuri Dixit |
| Favourite Colour | Red |
| Favourite Song | ‘Saathiya Tune Kya Kiya’ of film ‘Love’ (1991) |
| Money Factor | |
| Salary (approx.) | ₹70,000/episode |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Dipika Kakar
- Does Dipika Kakar smoke?: No
- In 2007, Dipika Kakar joined the ‘Jet Airways’ as an air hostess, but she left the job after working there for three years due to some health issues.
- After that, she joined the entertainment industry and made her acting debut in 2010 with the TV serial ‘Neer Bhare Tere Naina Devi,’ in which she played the role of Lakshmi.
- She is a trained dancer.
- In 2015, Dipika participated in the famous dance reality show ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Season 8.’
- She also took part in ‘Nach Baliye Season 8’ in 2017, along with her dance partner ‘Shoaib Ibrahim’ (now her husband) and was one of the top four finalists.
- She appeared as a guest on the set of several reality TV shows like ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Season 7’ (2014), ‘Comedy Nights with Kapil’ (2015), and ‘Bigg Boss Season 11’ (2017).
- Dipika was also starred in the reality TV show ‘Entertainment Ki Raat Season 1’ (2017-2018) that was aired on Colors TV.
Dipika Kakar in ‘Entertainment Ki Raat Season 1’
- Reportedly, the reason for Dipika’s divorce was her closeness with co-star ‘Shoaib Ibrahim’ which her husband didn’t like.
- She is an avid dog lover.
Dipika Kakar loves dogs
- She loves wearing long skirts.
- To marry Shoaib, Dipika converted her religion to Islam and changed her name to “Faiza.”
Dipika Kakar with Shoaib Ibrahim
- On 30 December 2018, she was declared the winner of ‘Bigg Boss 12‘ and won the prize money of ₹30 lakh.
Dipika Kakar, Winner Of Bigg Boss 12 in 2018
- Here’s an interesting video about Dipika Kakar’s biography:
