Udita Goswami (born 2 September 1984) is an Indian actress who appears in Bollywood films.Goswami was born in Dehradun to a father from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and her mother is from Shillong, Meghalaya. She was educated in Dehradun where she studied at the D.A.V. Public school until class 8. She also studied at Maa Anandmayi memorial school.Goswami started her career in modeling for brands such as Pepsi, Titan Watches and Nokia among others. She then made her jump into acting, making her debut in the Bollywood film, Paap directed by Pooja Bhatt. Her next film Zeher, which starred Emraan Hashmi and Shamita Shetty, was her breakthrough role and she became a well known face in the industry. Her role was that of a femme fatale. She also appeared in the movie Aksar, opposite Dino Morea.