Vipin Sharma

Vipin Sharma

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  • Name:
  • Vipin Sharma
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Vipin Sharma Biography

Vipin Sharma is an Indian film and theater artist known for portraying supporting roles. As a film actor, his noted roles are Taare Zameen Par (2007), 1920 (film) – 2008, Jannat (2008), Yeh Saali Zindagi (2011), Saheb Biwi aur Gangster (2011), Paan Singh Tomar ( 2012), Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana (2012), Gangs of Wasseypur (2012), Inkaar (2013), Raanjhanaa (2013), Satyagraha (2013), John Day (2013), Shahid (2013) and Bullet Raja (2013). He has graduated from NDS, New Delhi and Canadian Film Centre, Toronto before entering theater and movies.

 

Vipin was born and brought up in Delhi. Since childhood, he was attracted to movies and acting. He grew up in Delhi watching the movies on Doordarshan on Sundays. In those days, television was not available in all homes and he had to face a lot of difficulties to watch a movie every week on television. He admired Amitabh Bachchan a lot and dreamt to become an actor like him. He also used to bunk classes and go to watch movies at theatre for which he received severe punishments from his father. After schooling he was graduated from Delhi University. Frustrated with the method of teaching, he left the college to join National School of Drama at Delhi.

 

While studying at NSD, he got opportunity to mingle with great theatre artists like Shyam Benegal, Ketan Mehta, Prakash Jha, Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, B.V. Karanth and Barry John, who were associated with films as well. After graduation, he was hired by the Madhya Pradesh Rangmandal - a theatre repertory company where he worked for about one year or so. Then he went to Berlin to study acting course and once returned, worked as an assistant director in the mid-1980’s. He acted in Shayam Benegal's Discovery of India and Yatra and also a few Bollywood movies.

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Updated: February 27, 2014

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