Amrapali Dubey
{{short description|Indian actress (born 1987)}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1987|1|11|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
| occupation = {{hlist|Actress|host|model}}
| years_active = 2009–present
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| website = {{URL|https://amrapalidubey.com/}}
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Amrapali Dubey (born 11 January 1987) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Bhojpuri films. One of the highest paid and prominent Bhojpuri actresses,{{cite magazine |title=Amrapali Dubey is highest paid Bhojpuri actress. See how much she earns |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/amrapali-dubey-is-highest-paid-bhojpuri-actress-see-how-much-she-earns-1215498-2018-04-19 |access-date=29 September 2023 |magazine=India Today |date=19 April 2018}}{{cite magazine |title=Amrapali Dubey is the highest paid actress of Bhojpuri cinema today, know how much she earns |url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri-cinema/amrapali-dubey-rare-unseen-pics-highest-paid-bhojpuri-actress-know-income/articleshow/104073916.cms |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Navbharat Times |date=30 September 2023}} Dubey is a recipient of several accolades including four Bhojpuri Film Awards and two International Bhojpuri Film Awards.{{cite web |url=http://amrapalidubey.com/amrapali-dubey-biography/ |title=Amrapali Dubey Biography |date=27 April 2021 |website=Amrapalidubey.com}}
Dubey made her acting debut with the television soap opera Saat Phere – Saloni Ka Safar (2009). Following her known portrayal of Suman in Rehna Hai Teri Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein,{{cite web |url=http://entertainment.in.msn.com/tv/article.aspx?cp-documentid=3073268 |title=TV – MSN India: Television News | TV Celebrity Gossip | Latest TV Stories |publisher=Entertainment.in.msn.com |date=22 January 2015 |access-date=27 March 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131012070944/http://entertainment.in.msn.com/tv/article.aspx?cp-documentid=3073268 |archive-date=12 October 2013 |url-status=dead}} she ventured into Bhojpuri films with Nirahua Hindustani (2014). Dubey established herself as a leading Bhojpuri actress with the successful films, Nirahua Hindustani 2 (2017), Border (2018), Nirahua Hindustani 3 (2018), Nirahua Chalal London (2019), Sher Singh (2019), Aashiqui (2022), Love Vivah.com (2022) and Doli Saja Ke Rakhna (2022).{{Cite web |title=Aamrapali to make her debut on Bhojpuri screen |work=The Times of India |date=30 April 2014 |access-date=17 April 2016 |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movies/news/Aamrapali-to-make-her-debut-on-Bhojpuri-screen/articleshow/34422408.cms}}{{cite web |url=http://fulfilmy.com/amrapali-dubey-future-of-bhojpuri-cinema/ |title=Amrapali Dubey : A hope of Bhojpuri Film Industry |publisher=fulfilmy.com |access-date=15 December 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222085830/http://fulfilmy.com/amrapali-dubey-future-of-bhojpuri-cinema/ |archive-date=22 December 2015 |url-status=dead}}
Early life
Dubey was born on 11 January 1987 in Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh.{{cite web |title=Amrapali Dubey Biography, Hot Photos, Movies |url=http://amrapalidubey.com/amrapali-dubey-biography-date-of-birth-age-movies-hometown/ |website=amrapalidubey.com |access-date=16 November 2016}} She eventually moved to Mumbai with her grandfather, and completed her education there at Bhavan's College.{{Cite news |date=5 March 2022 |title=फीस के मामले में कई अभिनेताओं से आगे हैं टॉप एक्ट्रेस आम्रपाली, जानिये एक फिल्म के कितने करती हैं चार्ज {{!}} Bhojpuri Actress Amrapali Dubey Films Fees Lifestyle |url=https://www.patrika.com/lucknow-news/bhojpuri-actress-amrapali-dubey-films-fees-lifestyle-7379572/ |access-date=18 June 2022 |work=Patrika News |language=hi}}
Career
Dubey started her career with television, and is known for playing Shweta Singh in Saat Phere – Saloni Ka Safar, Tina in Maayka, Suman Pratapsingh in Rehna Hai Teri Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein and Reet Singh in Mera Naam Karegi Roshan.{{cite web |title=रहना है तेरी पलकों की छांव में': आम्रपाली दुबे के साथ शोएब इब्राहिम ने किया था वो धमाकेदार सीरियल |url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/photomazza/tv-photogalleries/shoaib-ibrahim-tv-debut-with-bhojpuri-actress-amarpali-dubey-rehna-hai-teri-palkon-ki-chhaon-mein-then-and-now-photo/photoshow/msid-99311723,picid-99311756.cms |website=Navbharat Times |access-date=19 November 2023}}
Dubey started her career in Bhojpuri films with Nirahua Hindustani. She further established herself as a leading actress with successful films such as Patna Se Pakistan,{{cite news|date=24 February 2015 |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movies/news/Nirahua-back-with-Patna-Se-Pakistan/articleshow/46356370.cms |title=Nirahua back with 'Patna Se Pakistan'|work=The Times of India|accessdate=2 July 2015}} Nirahua Hindustani 2,{{Cite news|date=15 March 2020|title=निरहुआ हिंदुस्तानी 2: जोरदार है दिनेश लाल यादव की यह फिल्म|language=hi|work=Navbharat Times|url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/video/movie-masti/bhojpuri/watch-bhojpuri-full-hd-movie-of-dinesh-lal-yadav-nirahua-hindustani-2/videoshow/74633697.cms|access-date=3 May 2020}} Border, Nirahua Hindustani 3, Nirahua Chalal London,{{cite news|url=http://zeenews.india.com/bhojpuri/dinesh-lal-yadav-shares-a-glimpse-of-nirahua-chalal-london-co-starring-amrapali-dubey-watch-2130897.html|title=Dinesh Lal Yadav shares a glimpse of Nirahua Chalal London co-starring Amrapali Dubey|work=Zee News|accessdate=23 August 2018}} Jai Veeru, Sher Singh, Aashiqui, LoveVivah.com and Doli Saja Ke Rakhna.{{Cite news|url=https://www.hindirush.com/bhojpuri-news/aamrapali-dubey-has-unveiled-the-first-poster-of-her-upcoming-film-with-pawan-singh-sher-singh-123061/|title=आम्रपाली दुबे-पवन सिंह की फिल्म शेर सिंह का फर्स्ट लुक आउट, पोस्टर में दिखी दोनों की खूबसूरत बॉन्डिंग|last=Tripti Sharma|date=7 September 2019|work=Hindi Rush|access-date=7 September 2019|language=hi}}{{Cite web |title=निरहुआ नहीं खेसारी लाल के साथ ठुमके लगाएंगी ब्यूटी क्वीन आम्रपाली दुबे, दोनों की 'आशिकी' के खूब हैं चर्चे |url=https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/superstar-khesari-lal-yadav-and-beauty-queen-amrapali-dubey-new-film-aashiqui-announced-read-full-details-about-upcoming-project-abk |access-date=13 October 2022 |website=Prabhat Khabar |date=2 March 2021 |language=hi}}{{Cite web |title=रिलीज होने के लिए तैयार खेसारी लाल यादव फिल्म 'डोली सजा के रखना', आम्रपाली दुबे के साथ नजर आएंगे अलग अंदाज में |url=https://ndtv.in/bhojpuri-cinema/khesari-lal-yadav-film-doli-saja-ke-rakhna-will-release-at-2nd-septemper-will-be-seen-in-a-different-style-with-amrapali-dubey-3306777 |access-date=16 September 2022 |website=NDTVIndia}}
She is also known for her on-screen pairing with Dinesh Lal Yadav. Her film Border, ranks as the fourth highest grossing Bhojpuri film worldwide.{{cite news |title=भोजपुरी सिनेमा की सबसे ज्यादा कमाई करने वाली फिल्में |url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/movie-masti/news-from-bollywood/bhojpuri-movie-highest-box-office-collection/articleshow/66311325.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220819095630/https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/movie-masti/news-from-bollywood/bhojpuri-movie-highest-box-office-collection/articleshow/66311325.cms |archive-date=19 August 2022 |access-date=17 February 2022 |website=Navbharat Times |language=hi}}
Media image
Dubey is considered as one of the most popular and highest paid Bhojpuri actress.{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/web-stories/top-10-actresses-who-rule-the-bhojpuri-industry/photostory/91401562.cms |title=Check out the list of 10 actresses who rule the Bhojpuri film industry |work=The Times of India |access-date=11 September 2023}}{{Cite news |url=https://hindi.news18.com/photogallery/entertainment/bhojpuri-top-5-highest-paid-bhojpuri-actress-akshra-singh-amrapali-dubey-monalisa-kajal-raghwani-rani-chatterjee-5154257-page-4.html |title=From Amrapali Dubey to Monalisa: Highest paid actresses in Bhojpuri cinema |work=News18 |access-date=28 January 2024}} She is also one of the most followed Bhojpuri actress on Instagram with over 4.9 million followers.{{Cite news |url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri-cinema/most-popular-bhojpuri-actors-actresses-instagram-followers-see-list-here/articleshow/90821439.cms |title=These 10 Bhojpuri stars are a sensation on social media, know how many Instagram followers they have |work=Navbharat Times |access-date=31 October 2023}}{{Cite news |url=https://www.jagrantv.com/amp-stories-hi/entertainment/monalisa-to-amrapali-dubey-these-are-the-most-followed-bhojpuri-actresses-on-instagram-ws926 |title=Monalisa to Amrapali Dubey: Most followed Bhojpuri actresses on Instagram |work=Jagran TV |access-date=24 November 2022}}
Filmography
=Films=
| class="wikitable"
|+Key | style="background:#ffc;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}} | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable"|Notes ! class="unsortable"|Ref. |
|---|
| 2014
| Sona Chopra | | |
| rowspan="5"|2015
| Shahnaz | | |
| Nirahua Rikshawala 2
| | | |
| Jigarwala
| | | |
| Baghi Bhaile Sajna Hamaar
| | | |
| Raja Babu
|Kusum | | |
| rowspan="7"|2016
| Suman Singh | | |
| Doodh Ka Karz
| {{Unknown}} | Special appearance | |
| Aashik Awara
| Aarti | | |
| Nirahua Chalal Sasural 2
| | | |
| Ram Lakhan
| | | |
| Mokama 0 Kilometer
| | | |
| Beta
| | | |
| rowspan="4"|2017
| Dancer |Special appearance in song "Rate Diya Buta Ke" | |
| Nirahua Hindustani 2
| Chandani Nirahu Yadav | | |
| Nirahua Satal Rahe
| | | |
| Kashi Amarnath
| | | |
| rowspan="3"|2018
|Nagma Shashtri | | |
| Dulhan Ganga Paar Ke
|Dancer |Special appearance in song "Marad Abhi Bacha Ba" | |
| Nirahua Hindustani 3
|Champa | |
| rowspan="6"|2019
|Julie | | |
| Maine Unko Sajan Chun Liya
|Dancer |Special appearance in song "Bhatar Ko Bhi Bhul Jaogi" |{{cite news |title=Maine Unko Sajan Chun Liya - Showtimes |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movie-details/maine-unko-sajan-chun-liya/movieshow/63012078.cms |website=The Times of India |access-date=28 February 2019}} |
| Lagal Raha Batasha
| Amrapali | | |
| Jai Veeru
| | |{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movies/news/nirahua-and-aamrapali-dubey-starrer-jai-veerus-trailer-released/articleshow/69339682.cms |title=Nirahua and Aamrapali Dubey starrer 'Jai Veeru's' trailer released |last=TNN |date=15 May 2019 |work=The Times of India |access-date=7 August 2019}} |
| Lallu Ki Laila
| Divya | |
| Sher Singh
| | |{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bhojpuri/movies/news/aamrapali-dubey-reveals-the-release-date-of-sher-singh/articleshow/70991324.cms |title=Aamrapali Dubey reveals the release date of 'Sher Singh' |last=Timesofindia.com |date=5 September 2019 |work=The Times of India |access-date=10 September 2019}} |
| rowspan="3"|2020
| Muqaddar Ka Sikandar | | |
| Pangebaaz
| {{Unknown}} |Special Appearance |
| Romeo Raja
| | |
| 2021
| Nirahua The Leader | | |
| rowspan="4"|2022
| Aashiqui | Ganga | |
| Love Vivah.Com
| | |
| Doli Saja Ke Rakhna
| | |
| Saajan
| | | |
| rowspan="3"|2023
|Raja Doli Leke Aaja | | |
| Daag - Ego Lalchhan
| | |
| Maai
| | | |
| rowspan="5"|2024
|Fasal | | | |
| Vivah 3
| | |
| scope="row" style="background:#ffc; " |
Nirahua Banal Karodpati {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}} |{{TBA}} | Post-production |
| scope="row" style="background:#ffc; " |
Main Mayeke Chali Jaungi {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}} |{{TBA}} | Completed |
| scope="row" style="background:#ffc; " |
Nirahua Hindustani 4 {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}} |{{TBA}} | Filming |
| rowspan="5"|TBA
|scope="row" style="background:#ffc; " | Gabbroo {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}} |{{TBA}} | Completed | |
| scope="row" style="background:#ffc; " | Veer Yoddha Mahabali {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
|{{TBA}} | Completed |
| scope="row" style="background:#ffc; " | Aayi Milan Ki Raat {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
|{{TBA}} | Completed | |
| scope="row" style="background:#ffc; " | Nirahua Chalal Sasural 3 {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
|{{TBA}} | Filming | |
| scope="row" style="background:#ffc; " | Naagin 2 {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
|{{TBA}} | Filming |
=Television=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable"| Notes ! class="unsortable"| Ref. |
|---|
| rowspan = "2" | 2009
| Saat Phere – Saloni Ka Safar | Shweta Singh | |
| Maayka
| Tina | |
| 2009–2010
| Rehna Hai Teri Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein | Suman Pratapsingh | | |
| 2010
| Reet Singh | | |
| rowspan = "3" | 2013
| Fear Files: Darr Ki Sacchi Tasvirein | {{Unknown}} | Episode 67 | |
| Haunted Nights
| Wife | |
| Arjun
| Urmila Satija | Episode 70 | |
Award and nominations
| class="wikitable"
! Year ! Award ! Category ! Film ! Result ! Ref. |
| rowspan="2"|2015
| rowspan="5"|Bhojpuri Film Awards | Best Actor - Female | rowspan="2"|Nirahua Hindustani | {{nom}} |
| Best Debut Actress
| {{won}} |
| rowspan="2"|2016
| rowspan="3"|Best Actor - Female | Nirhua Rickshawala 2 | {{nom}} |
| Raja Babu
| {{won}} |
| rowspan="3"|2017
| Kashi Amarnath | {{won}} |
| rowspan="3"|Sabrang Film Awards
| Best Actor - Female | rowspan="2"|Ram Lakhan | {{won}} |
| Most Popular Pair (with Dinesh Lal Yadav)
| {{won}} |
| rowspan="3"|2018
| Most Popular Actress | {{N/A}} | {{won}} |
| rowspan="2"|International Bhojpuri Film Awards
| Best Actress - Critics | {{won}} |
| YouTube Queen
| {{N/A}} | {{won}} |
| rowspan="2"|2019
| Best Actress | rowspan="2"|Nirahua Hindustani 3 | {{won}} |
| rowspan="2"|Bhojpuri Film Awards
| rowspan="2"|Best Actor - Female | {{nom}} |
| rowspan="3"|2023
| Lagal Raha Batasha | {{won}} |
| Bhojpuri Cine Awards
| Best Actress | Aashiqui | {{won}} |
| International Bhojpuri Film Awards
| Best Actress | Love Vivah.com | {{won}} |
See also
References
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External links
- {{official website|https://amrapalidubey.com/}}
- {{IMDb name|7372568}}
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Category:Actresses from Uttar Pradesh
Category:Indian television actresses
Category:Actresses in Bhojpuri cinema
Category:Indian film actresses
Category:People from Gorakhpur