Geetanjali Thapa is a well-known Indian film actress and model. Geetanjali received the National Film Award for Best Actress in the year 2013 for her play in Liar’s Dice. Thapa who made her feature movie debut with Tina Ki Chaabi, in the year 2009 has performed in various acclaimed movies such as I.D., in the year 2012, That Day After Every Day, in the year 2013, Trapped, in the year 2016, and Tigers, in the year 2016. Geetanjali is very active on social media and always sharing her bold, gorgeous, travel, life events images and videos on her Instagram, account where she has a good fan following.
Early Life
Geetanjali Thapa was born and raised in Gangtok, Sikkim, India. She did her schooling in Sikkim at Don Bosco School, Malbasey and Tashi Namgyal Academy, Gangtok, and thereafter, Geetanjali went to Kolkata, West Bengal, India, to pursue her Honors Degree in English. Geetanjali was a professional model and gained the Mega Miss North East, in the year 2007 beauty pageant held at Guwahati, Assam, India, before entering into the film industry. As a model, Geetanjali has done several modeling assignments. She made the first film of her career, in the year 2006 with the short movie named Myth, the English language movie, directed by Prashant Rasali when Geetanjali was still in school.
Geetanjali Thapa Age, Biography & Wiki
| Age, Biography & Wiki |
| Real Name | Geetanjali Thapa |
| Nickname | Geetanjali, Geeta |
| Profession | Model, Actress |
| Debut | Film-I.D., In the year 2012
Web-Series-Sacred Games, In the year 2018 |
| Language Known | Hindi & English |
| Date Of Birth | Year 1988 |
| Age (as of 2021) | 33 Years |
| Hobbies | Watching Movies, Traveling, Playing with Pets |
| Birthplace | Gangtok, Sikkim, India |
| Hometown | Gangtok, Sikkim, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Star Sign/ Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Geetanjali Thapa Height, Weight & Physical Overview |
| Height in Centimeters | 168 cm |
| In Meters | 1.68 m |
| In Feet & Inches | 5′ 6″ |
| Weight in Kilograms | 56 kg |
| Weight in Pounds | 123 lbs |
| Figure Measurement (approx.) | 33-25-34 |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Geetanjali Thapa Family & Relatives |
| Father | Not Known |
| Mother | Not Known |
| Sister | Not Known |
| Brother | Not Known |
| Geetanjali Thapa Boyfriends, Affairs, Husband, and Marital Status |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
| Geetanjali Thapa Education Qualification, School and College |
| School | Don Bosco School, Malbasey
Tashi Namgyal Academy, Gangtok |
| College/University | University in Kolkata |
| Educational Qualification | Honors Degree in English |
| Favorite Things and Like & Dislike |
| Actor | Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan |
| Actress | Sonam Kapoor, Kareen Kapoor Khan |
| Food | Momo’s, Thukpa, Falooda |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Film | Bollywood-Jab We Met, in the year 2007 Hollywood-Moulin Rouge!, in the year 2001, Australia, in the year 2008 |
| Color | Black, White, Blue, Red |
| Sport | Cricket, Badminton |
| Holiday Destination | Goa, New York, London |
| Car Collection | Not Known |
| Salary (approx.) | Not Known |
| Net Worth (approx.) | Not Known |
Physical Attributes
Geetanjali Thapa has a Stunning figure and she is 168 cm tall which is 5 feet 6 inches. She has a keen interest to maintain her body fitness her weight is 56 kg. Geetanjali Thapa is very health conscious she always takes care of her looks and appearance. She visits the gym regularly and her figure measurement is 33-25-34 and she has attractive Black hair and Dark Brown eyes.
Family Background and Relationship
Geetanjali Thapa was born in 1988 in Gangtok, Sikkim, India, into a middle-class family. As of 2021, Geetanjali is 28 years old and her zodiac sign is Aquarius. There is not much information available about Geetanjali’s family. Currently, Geetanjali is unmarried and not dating anyone as Geetanjali is focusing on her career.
Career
A professional model Geetanjali Thapa, made her feature film debut in the year 2010 with Tina Ki Chaabi, before joining the film industry. His next film, I.D., was directed by Kamal KM. Geetanjali received the Best Actress at the Los Angeles Film Festival (LAFF) and Madrid Film Festival (MFF). The movie premiered at the Busan International Film Festival and was chosen for various other prestigious international festivals. He next starred in Monsoon Shootout, a Hindi noir thriller by Amit Kumar, screened at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival as part of the Midnight Screening section, which received rave reviews from several international critics.
She also appeared in Anurag Kashyap’s short film That Day After Everyday, which garnered over 6 million views on YouTube within a few weeks of its release. Geetanjali’s next feature, Geetu Mohandas’s Liar’s Dice, screened at the Sundance Film Festival and International Film Festival Rotterdam began on 22nd January 2014 (Wednesday) and end on 2nd February 2014 (Sunday) and was premiered at the Mumbai Film Festival in October 2013.
Career 2014-Present
Geetanjali, who played the female lead, won the Best Actress award at the 61st position. National Film Award. The movie was also India’s official entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the Eighty-seventh Academy Awards, winning various other awards at international film festivals that year. Thapa’s latest release was Academy Award-winning director Danis Tanovic’s Indian film, Tigers, opposite Emraan Hashmi, where she plays Zainab, a Pakistani Muslim woman who is also his newly wedded wife.
It was picked to be screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. Apart from movies, Geetanjali has also performed in various prestigious advertisements, including her most recent jewelry brand Tanishq and L’Oreal alongside Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. In the year 2016, Thapa played the role of Shanti, a young progressive schoolteacher in the film Land of the Gods (Devbhoomi), who seeks to bring modernity to the village and emphasizes education. She also starred in Vikramaditya Motwane’s survival drama Trapped, where she starred opposite Rajkummar Rao.
In the year 2018, she starred opposite Zain Khan Durrani in the romantic drama Kuch Bheege Alfaaz, where she played the role of Archana Pradhan, who works in a creative agency that designs branded memes and lives her life to the fullest. Thapa also featured as Minnie Basu in the drama movie Bioscopewala, an adaptation of Tagore’s Kabuliwala. Thapa’s latest release in the year 2019 is the American crime movie, Stray Dolls, whose cast includes Olivia DeJong and Cynthia Nixon. He currently starred in the short drama film Freud’s Lines, the story of two individuals who do not speak a common language, but connect and take a step away from their lives. Geetanjali Thapa performs an Assamese migrant worker named Tabu.
Filmography
- I.D., as Charu, Hindi, Best Performance, Los Angeles Film Festival 2013, Best Actress, ImagineIndia Award 2013, Madrid, In the year 2012.
- Monsoon Shootout, as Anu, Hindi, In the year 2013.
- That Day After Every Day, as Girl who hits the ‘goon in the bus’, Hindi, In the year 2013.
- Liar’s Dice, as Kamia, Hindi, National Film Award for Best Actress, Best Actress, 14th Annual New York Indian Film Festival, In the year 2013.
- Tigers, as Zainab, Hindi-Urdu, English, German, credited as Geetanjali 2014 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), In the year 2014.
- Land of the Gods (Dev Bhoomi), as Shaanti, Hindi, In the year 2016.
- Trapped, as Noorie, Hindi, In the year 2016.
- Kuchh Bheege Alfaaz, Archana Pradhan, Hindi, In the year 2018.
- Painting Life, as The Lady in the Guest House, English, In the year 2018.
- Bioscopewala, as Minnie Basu, Hindi, In the year 2018.
- Stray Dolls, as Riz, English, Tribeca Film Festival – Special Jury Mention, In the year 2019.
- Frayed Lines, as Tabu, Kodava Assamese, Short Film, In the year 2020.
Television
- Sacred Games, as Nayanika Sehgal, Netflix, Season 1, In the year 2018.
Contact and Social Media Information
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Some Unknown Facts About Geetanjali Thapa
- Does Geetanjali Thapa smoke: Not Known
- Does Geetanjali Thapa drink alcohol: Not Known
- Thapa, initially, aspired to become a pilot and wanted to obtain a commercial flying license in Delhi.
- Although born and brought up in Sikkim, Thapa got her first acting exposure when she was seen modeling by a casting agent at her college in Kolkata. The agent offered him a role in a local film, which he eagerly accepted, however, the film was later shelved and Thapa’s debut went in vain.
- In the year 2007, she has crowned the winner of the Mega Miss North East beauty pageant.
- A few years later, she made her silver screen debut with the film- I Dee (2012). Thapa’s performance in the film won her two international awards for Best Actress at the Los Angeles Film Festival and Madrid Film Festival.
- The next year, Geetanjali’s Monsoon Shootout, a Hindi thriller, was screened at the Cannes Film Festival. The film received a warm reception from various international critics.
- She was also featured in a short film by Anurag Kashyap titled Every Day After That Day. The film proved to be a huge success on YouTube as it garnered over 7 million views in the weeks leading up to its official release.
- Riding on international fame, Thapa was speechless when her film Liar’s Dice (2014) was nominated in the Best Foreign Language Film category at the Oscars. Notably, the film also featured ace Indian actor
- Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Additionally, he was awarded the National Film Award for the same.
- Her movie, Tigers, in the year 2014, which also stars Emraan Hashmi as the lead character, was chosen for screening in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the year 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.
FAQs
Q-What is the height of Geetanjali?
A-She is 168 cm tall which is 5 feet 6 inches.
Q-What is the weight of Geetanjali?
A-56 kg (123 lbs).
Q-What is the figure measurements of Geetanjali?
A-33-25-34.
Q-How tall is Geetanjali?
A-She is 168 cm tall which is 5 feet 6 inches.
Q-How much tall is Geetanjali?
A-She is 168 cm tall which is 5 feet 6 inches.
Q-What is the age of Geetanjali?
A-As of 2021, she is 33 years old, born in 1988.
Q-How old is Geetanjali?
A-As of 2021, she is 33 years old, born in 1988.
Q-What is the eye and hair color of Geetanjali?
A-Eye-Dark Brown, Hair-Black.
Q-What is the weight of Geetanjali in-lbs.
A-123 lbs (56 kg).
Q-What is the weight of Geetanjali in punds?
A-123 lbs (56 kg).
Q-What is the height of Geetanjali in feet?
A-5′ 6″.
Q-What is the date of birth of Geetanjali?
A-Year 1988.
Q-What is the name of her husband?
A-Not Known.
Q-Where is Geetanjali Nagpal now?
A-VIMHANS hospital.
Q-Who is Geetanjali?
A-Actress.
Q-What is the eye color of Geetanjali?
A-Dark Brown.
Q-What is the hair color of Geetanjali?
A-Black.
Q-What is the name of her father?
A-Not Known.
Q-What is the name of her mother?
A-Not Known.
Q-What is the name of her brother?
A-Not Known.
Q-What is the name of her sister?
A-Not Known.