Vipin Sharma

Vipin Sharma
Vipin Sharma
	Sharma in 2016
Born	New Delhi, India
Occupation	Actor; Writer; Film director;
Years active	2007–present

Vipin Sharma is an Indian actor, writer and film director known for his works predominantly in Hindi cinema. He is an alumnus of National School of Drama, New Delhi, India and the Canadian Film Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] In Taare Zameen Par (2007), written by Amole Gupte and directed by Aamir Khan, he played the role of a dyslexic child's father. ^[4]^[5]^[6] He was last seen in the web series Paatal Lok in 2020 in Amazon Prime. Family man season 2

Personal life[]

Sharma spend his early childhood in a slum in Delhi.^[7] Though he was interested into acting from his early days, he got interested in theater, after listening to radio talk of the great legend Sanjeev Kumar. He joined a small Punjabi theater group to perform various odd jobs in Delhi, e.g. selling tickets or serving teas.^{[citation needed]}

He graduated from the National School of Drama, India in 2003, .^[8]

Filmography[]

Taare Zameen Par (2007)^[9] as Nandkishore Awasti
1920 (2008)
Jannat (2008)
Karthik Calling Karthik (2010) - landlord
Yeh Saali Zindagi (2011)
Saheb Biwi aur Gangster (2011)
Paan Singh Tomar (2012)^[10]
Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana (2012)
Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) as Ehsaan Qureshi
Inkaar (2013)
Special 26 (2013)
Raanjhanaa (2013)
Satyagraha (2013)
John Day (2013)
Kirchiyaan (2013) - Bittu (short film)
Shahid (2013)
Bullet Raja (2013)
Kick (2014)
Akki Te Vikki Te Nikki (2014) (Directorial Debut)^[11]^[12]
Main Aur Charles (2015)
Raman Raghav 2.0 (2016) as Raghavan's father
The Blueberry Hunt (2016)
Kaatru Veliyidai (2017) as Dr. Leela's father
Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana (2017)
Baaghi 2 (2018)
Hotel Mumbai (2018)
Simmba (2018)
Cabaret (2019) as Police Inspector^[13]
The Accidental Prime Minister (2019)
Gone Kesh (2019)^[14] as A.Dasgupta, Enakshi's father
Moothon (2019) as Orphanage Warden
Khuda Haafiz (2020)
Ateet (2020)
Mastram (web series) (2020)

Television[]

Bharat Ek Khoj (1988)
What the Folks (2017)
The Final Call (2019)
Satyameva Jayate (ZEE5 Originals Bengali) (2019)
Paatal Lok (2020) as DCP Bhagat
The Family Man (season 2) (2020) as Sambit, aide to PM

References[]

^ Kaushal, Sweta (7 May 2020). "'It was Irrfan Khan's strength that kept Sutapa and his sons going, she is equally courageous': Vipin Sharma remembers the man behind the actor". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
^ Joginder Tuteja (26 September 2008). "Vipin Sharma lobbying for Taare Zameen Par". Bollywood Hungama. One India. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 13 April 2010.
^ Vipin Sharma - Exploring a new Horizon within Archived 22 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Indian Entertainment
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "I don't want to do mindless cinema: Vipin Sharma". IBNLive. Archived from the original on 13 October 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
^ ANUJ KUMAR. "Not just a sidekick". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
^ Saxena, Deep (15 April 2017). "Actor Vipin Sharma's heart is set on directing a film in Uttar Pradesh". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 18 January 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
^ Sinha, Sayoni (25 April 2018). "'My roles are never black or white'". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
^ "A loner with a great appetite for learning at NSD". The Hindu. 30 April 2020. Archived from the original on 4 June 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
^ "Bollywood actor Vipin Sharma to work in Mani Ratnam's Kaatru Veliyidai". Hindustan Times. 13 July 2016. Archived from the original on 7 September 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
^ Nair, Tarun (8 May 2020). "'Irrfan Khan's death hit me really hard': Vipin Sharma mourns the actor's tragic demise". Republic World. Archived from the original on 13 July 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
^ "'Taare Zameen Par' actor Vipin Sharma turns director". Deccan Herald. 4 October 2017. Archived from the original on 8 October 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
^ Tulsiani, Kriti (7 October 2017). "Taare Zameen Par Actor Vipin Sharma Turns Director". News18. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
^ "Pooja Bhatt On Digital Release Of Cabaret Starring Richa Chadha: 'Glad, Though It's Delayed'". NDTV.com. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
^ "Post 'Taare Zameen Par', Vipin Sharma is on a stereotype breaking spree - Times of India". The Times of India. 2 April 2019. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.

External links[]

[national_school_of_drama_press_coverage-1] Kaushal, Sweta (7 May 2020). "'It was Irrfan Khan's strength that kept Sutapa and his sons going, she is equally courageous': Vipin Sharma remembers the man behind the actor". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.

[2] Joginder Tuteja (26 September 2008). "Vipin Sharma lobbying for Taare Zameen Par". Bollywood Hungama. One India. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 13 April 2010.

[3] Vipin Sharma - Exploring a new Horizon within Archived 22 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Indian Entertainment

[in.com-4] Jump up to: ^a ^b "I don't want to do mindless cinema: Vipin Sharma". IBNLive. Archived from the original on 13 October 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2013.

[5] ANUJ KUMAR. "Not just a sidekick". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2013.

[6] Saxena, Deep (15 April 2017). "Actor Vipin Sharma's heart is set on directing a film in Uttar Pradesh". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 18 January 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2020.

[7] Sinha, Sayoni (25 April 2018). "'My roles are never black or white'". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2020.

[8] "A loner with a great appetite for learning at NSD". The Hindu. 30 April 2020. Archived from the original on 4 June 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.

[9] "Bollywood actor Vipin Sharma to work in Mani Ratnam's Kaatru Veliyidai". Hindustan Times. 13 July 2016. Archived from the original on 7 September 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2020.

[10] Nair, Tarun (8 May 2020). "'Irrfan Khan's death hit me really hard': Vipin Sharma mourns the actor's tragic demise". Republic World. Archived from the original on 13 July 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.

[11] "'Taare Zameen Par' actor Vipin Sharma turns director". Deccan Herald. 4 October 2017. Archived from the original on 8 October 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2020.

[12] Tulsiani, Kriti (7 October 2017). "Taare Zameen Par Actor Vipin Sharma Turns Director". News18. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.

[13] "Pooja Bhatt On Digital Release Of Cabaret Starring Richa Chadha: 'Glad, Though It's Delayed'". NDTV.com. Retrieved 16 April 2021.

[14] "Post 'Taare Zameen Par', Vipin Sharma is on a stereotype breaking spree - Times of India". The Times of India. 2 April 2019. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.

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