Ishita Dutta is an Indian actress and model. She was born and brought up in Jamshedpur, India. Ishita comes from a conservative Hindu, Bengali family. This Bollywood actress has played versatile roles in films like Raja Rajendra, Drishyam, Firangi and many more.
Born Name
Ishita Dutta
Nick Name
Ishu
Ishita Dutta in a car selfie in October 2019 (Ishita Dutta / Instagram)
Sun Sign
Virgo
Born Place
Jamshedpur, Bihar (now Jharkhand), India
Residence
Jharkhand, India
Nationality
Education
Ishita went to D.B.M.S English School in Jamshedpur. Then, she went to Mumbai to study Media Studies.
Occupation
Actress
Family
Father – Tapan Dutta (Ex-Employee at Life Insurance Corporation)
Vatsal Sheth – Ishita got married to her boyfriend of many years, actor, model, and entrepreneur, Vatsal Sheth on November 28, 2017, in Mumbai. They had first met on the set of Rishton Ka Saudagar – Baazigar. In March 2023, it was revealed that they were expecting their first child together. In July 2023, they were blessed with a baby boy.
Ishita Dutta with Vatsal Sheth at Alt Balaji’s Digital Awards 2018 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)
Race / Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Ishita Dutta caressing her dog as seen in October 2019 (Ishita Dutta / Instagram)
Ishita Dutta at the Club in Andheri in 2018 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)
Ishita Dutta Facts
She made her television debut in 2013 with Star Plus’s soap opera Ek Ghar Banaunga where she played the role of Poonam, opposite actor Rahul Sharma.
In 2015, Ishita made her Bollywood debut with Drishyam alongside Ajay Devgn, Tabu and Shriya Saran. This film was a box office hit.
In 2016, after a hiatus, she returned to television with the soap opera Rishton Ka Saudagar – Baazigar where she worked with Vatsal Sheth (her future spouse).
In 2012, Ishita worked with her sister Tanushree Dutta in the film Yenidu Manasali, but unfortunately, the film was a flop.
She received a nomination for a Star Parivaar Award in the category of Favourite Beti for the role she played in the show Ek Ghar Banaunga in 2013 and 2014.
She has worked in versatile languages such as Telegu, Kannada, and Hindi.
She is a dog lover. In one of her Instagram posts, she clearly mentioned how her ‘fluffy bundle of joy’ made her a better person.
