Monikangana Dutta



Monikangana Dutta is a famous Indian model and actress, who worked in the movie Guzaarish and in an award-winning short film, Kaash.



Wiki/ Biography


Monikangana Dutta was born on Friday, 13 September 1985 (age 35 years; as of 2022) in Guwahati Assam. Her zodiac is Virgo. She did schooling at Army public school in Guwahati and later, got graduated from the Matreyi college university of Delhi. After graduation, Monikangana started her career as a model. In 2001, she was the winner at the metropolitan top model contest of France. After winning the contest, she moved to Paris, where she did modelling for two years. She worked with many famous fashion designers like Vivienne Westwood, Yoji Yamamoto, Christian Dior, Leonard, and Chloe. Monikangana walked the ramp for brands like MAC cosmetics. Later, Monikangana was featured in many fashion magazines like FHM, Vogue, Elle, Tank, and Harper Bazaar. Monikangana Dutta walked the ramp for fashion shows, which includes Paris Fashion Week, India Fashion Week, Milan Fashion Week, and Australian Fashion Week. After returning to India, she worked in many tv commercials. In 2010, she made her first acting debut in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s movie, Guzaarish.




Physical Appearance


Height (approx): 5’8″


Eye colour: Brown


Hair colour: Black


Body measurements(approx): 32-25-35


Monikangana Dutta famous supermodel


Family


Parents & Siblings


Monikangana Dutta’s father was an executive engineer in ASEB. She has one elder brother and one elder sister.


Career


As a Model


Monikangana Dutta in her college days, participated in many college fashion shows. When she was in the second year of college, she started doing modelling. Many Delhi designers approached her. In 2001, she won the Metropolitan top model contest of France. After winning the contest, she went to Paris for two years, where she modelled for many famous fashion designers like Vivienne Westwood, Yoji Yamamoto, Christian Dior, Leonard, and Chloe. Monikangana Dutta walked the ramp for fashion shows, which includes Paris Fashion Week, India Fashion Week, Milan Fashion Week, and Australian Fashion Week.


Monikangana walked ramp for Lakme fashion week

Monikangana walked the ramp for Lakme fashion week


She was featured in many magazines covers like FHM, ELLE in 2006, Marie claire in 2006, Vogue in 2007, and UK Tank in 2009.




Monikangana Dutta in the cover magazine

Monikangana Dutta in the cover magazine


Monikangana Dutta in ELLE magazine

Monikangana Dutta in ELLE magazine


Monikangana Dutta in Vogue

Monikangana Dutta in Vogue


Apart from this, she was also a kingfisher calendar girl in 2009. In October 2010, Monikangana Dutta was selected as Victoria’s Secret Angel. She is represented by the IMG, a top international modelling agency.


As an Actress


Monikangana Dutta after returning back from Paris, worked in many fashion shows in India. She worked for many tv commercials for the leading brands. In 2010, she was signed for the movie Guzaarish by Sanjay Leela Bhansali for which she joined the Anupam Kher’s acting school named Actor Prepares.


Monikangana Dutta in movie Guzaarish

Monikangana Dutta in movie Guzaarish


She also worked in an award-winning short film Kaash.


Achievements



  • Monikangana Dutta was ranked as the most popular model.



  • Monikangana was also listed in the Elite list of famous celebrities.


Facts/Trivia



  • In an interview, Monikangana said that when she returned to India, she rejected the offers of many films, as she was not interested in acting. However, after some time she made up her mind for acting.



  • Monikangana Dutta enjoys reading books, writing, doing paintings, yoga, and designing clothes.



  • According to Monikangana Dutta, when she was signed for the role of Estella in the film Gurzaarish she was not guided by anyone, at that time she spent a lot of time with herself watching movies and practising for her role.



  • In an interview, Monikangana Dutta revealed that she never wanted to date and marry a person from her profession.



  • As per Monikangana, she was disappointed by her role in the movie Guzarish, as a major part of her role in the film was trimmed.



  • Monikangana Dutta in an interview said that she loses her temperament very soon.







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