Monica Dogra
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- October 25, 1982 in Olney, Maryland, USA
- Active Years
- 2008–2025 (18 Years)
- Total Credits
- 17 credits in database
Biography
Monica Dogra is an Indian singer, musician, composer, and actress born on October 25, 1982, in Maryland. She is the daughter of Kashmiri immigrants and grew up in Baltimore, where she attended Oakleigh Elementary School, Montessori, and Dulaney High School, later graduating with a Bachelor degree in Music from NYU in 2004. Dogra is one half of the Mumbai-based electro rock duo Shaa'ir and Func, with whom she has released five studio albums. As an actress, she has appeared in six feature films, including the Bollywood film Dhobi Ghat, and has worked in web series such as Mumbai Diaries, Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo, and The Married Woman. Additionally, she has served on the judging panel for India's first English music talent show, The Stage, and hosted four seasons of the music documentary series The Dewarists.
Career overview
Monica Dogra is an American musician, actress, and composer of Indian descent. She is one half of the Mumbai-based electro rock duo Shaa'ir and Func, with whom she has released five studio albums. In her acting career, she has acted in six feature films, including the Bollywood film Dhobi Ghat, and is known for her work in projects such as Mumbai Diaries, The Married Woman, and Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo. Dogra has also contributed to Bollywood films, independent music, and web series.
Beyond her work in music and film, Dogra has participated in television and music series programming. She served as a member on the judging panel of India's first English music talent show, The Stage, and hosted four seasons of the music documentary series The Dewarists.
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Full Filmography
17 titles- Full Plate (2025) as Parul
- Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo (2023) as Naina
- Cartel (2021) as Maya
- The Married Woman (2021) as Peeplika
- The Rapist (2021) as Kusum
- Four More Shots Please! (2019) as Devyani Rana
- What are the Odds? (2019)
- Teraa Surroor (2016) as Elle Jordan
- Relapse (2015)
- The Spectacular Jihad of Taz Rahim (2015) as Sabrina Jiwan
- Fireflies (2014) as Michelle
- David (2013) as Noor
- Dhobi Ghat (2010) as Shai Edulji
- Break Ke Baad (2010) Playback Singer
- Khatron Ke Khiladi (2008) as Contestant
- Rock On!! (2008) as Band #2 Performing in contest 2
- The Academy of Everything Is Possible as Lua
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Monica Dogra best known for?
Monica Dogra is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including David (2013), Confidence Girl (1952), Rock On!! (2008).
When and where was Monica Dogra born?
Monica Dogra was born on October 25, 1982 in Olney, Maryland, USA.
How many credits does Monica Dogra have?
Monica Dogra has accumulated over 17 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2008 to 2025.
What is Monica Dogra's background in cinema and television?
Monica Dogra is an Indian singer, musician, composer, and actress born on October 25, 1982, in Maryland. She is the daughter of Kashmiri immigrants and grew up in Baltimore, where she attended Oakleigh Elementary School, Montessori, and Dulaney High School, later graduating with a Bachelor degree in Music from NYU in 2...
Monica Dogra by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- David (2013) as Noor — aged about 30
- Rock On!! (2008) as Band #2 Performing in contest 2 — aged about 25
- Khatron Ke Khiladi (2008) as Contestant — aged about 25
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