Dipa Khandaker (also spelled Deepa Khandakar) is one of Bangladesh's most celebrated and recognisable television actresses. Born on 28 November 1978, she has been a prominent figure in Bangladeshi showbiz for over 25 years. Before entering acting, she served as a flight attendant β an unusual backstory that reflects her adventurous spirit and poise.
Early Life
Dipa was born on 28 November 1978 and raised in Bangladesh. She grew up in a family that encouraged education and independence. As a young woman, she pursued a career as a flight attendant, which allowed her to travel extensively and develop confidence and professionalism that would later serve her well in front of the camera.
Education
Dipa Khandaker completed her schooling in Bangladesh and reportedly pursued higher education before transitioning to entertainment. Her articulate on-screen presence and professionalism reflect a well-rounded academic background.
Career
Dipa began her acting career in Bangladeshi television in the late 1990s, making her debut in TV dramas that immediately showcased her expressive range. She quickly became one of the most sought-after actresses in Bangladeshi television, appearing in hundreds of popular dramas, telefilms, and series over the years. Her ability to transition seamlessly between comedy, romance, and drama made her a truly versatile performer.
Among her notable works is the telefilm Joutho Projojona alongside Jeetu Ahsan and Sushama Sarkar. Her 25-year career milestone was widely celebrated in the Bangladeshi entertainment press. Her religion β Islam β is frequently searched by fans curious about her personal background.
Personal Life
Dipa Khandaker married Bangladeshi actor Shahed Ali (also known as Shahed Ali Sujon) in 2006. The couple has a son named Aadrik. Despite the public nature of her career, Dipa has maintained a relatively private personal life.
Net Worth
As of 2026, Dipa Khandaker's estimated net worth is approximately $0.8 Million. Her wealth has been accumulated over 25 years of consistent work in television dramas, telefilms, commercials, and brand endorsements in Bangladesh.
Quick Facts
- Full Name: Deepa Khandakar
- Also Known As: Dipa Khondokar, Dipa Khandaker
- Date of Birth: 28 November 1978
- Age (2026): 47 years old
- Birthplace: Bangladesh
- Husband: Shahed Ali Sujon (married 2006)
- Son: Aadrik
- Religion: Islam
- Profession: Actress, Model
- Nationality: Bangladeshi