Shweta Tripathi

Biography

Swetha Tripathi is an Indian actress predominantly working in Hindi films, television, and web series. She started her career as a production assistant and went on to act in movies and websites.

Tripathi spent her childhood in Andaman and Nicobar Islands and moved back to Delhi for her education. Since Tripathi's father works for the Indian Administrative Service, they had to travel a lot during her childhood. Her mother is a retired teacher.

She studied at Delhi Public School, RK Puram. She pursued a bachelor's degree in Fashion Communication from the National Institute of Fashion Technology.

Tripathi debuted on television with the Disney Channel teen sitcom Kya Mast Hai Life (2009). Tripathi debuted in films with Trishna (2011). She also had a cameo in the television show The Suite Life of Karan & Kabir (2012) in season 2, episode 44. 

She went on to act in the critically acclaimed film Masaan (2015) as Shaalu Gupta, which brought her into the spotlight. She also won a Zee Cine Award for Best Supporting Actress for this role.

In 2016, she starred in the short film Love and The Trip (2016), a web series on Bindass TV.

In 2018, she appeared in the short film Beautiful World (2018) and the widely popular web series Mirzapur (2018) on Amazon Prime as Gajgamini Gupta or Golu.

She also appeared in a couple of films in 2019, including Gone Kesh (2019), Mehandi Circus (2019), a Tamil movie, and The Illegal (2021), an English film. 

She also starred in numerous web series like Made in Heaven (2019) on Amazon Prime, TVF Tripling (2016) on the TVF, and stand-up comedian Biswa Kalyan Rath's web series Laakhon Mein Ek (2017).

In 2020, she appeared in projects like Raat Akeli Hai (2020) and the web series The Gone Game (2020). She appeared in the film Rashmi Rocket (2021). 

She then went on to act in the web series Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein (2022) and Escape Live (2022) in the following year.