Biography
Divya Dutta (born 25 September 1977) is an Indian actress and model. She has appeared in Hindi and Punjabi cinema, in addition to Malayalam and English-language films. She has received many awards including a National Film Award, a Filmfare OTT Award and 2 IIFA Awards.
Dutta debuted in Hindi cinema in 1994 with the film Ishq Mein Jeena Ishq Mein Marna, which she followed up with a lead role in the 1995 drama Veergati and a string of supporting roles. She then garnered attention for playing the lead role of Zainab, a Muslim wife separated from her Sikh husband, in the 1999 Punjabi film Shaheed-e-Mohabbat Boota Singh, set against the backdrop of the 1947 Partition of India. The movie was a surprise hit, and Dutta subsequently continued to act in supporting roles. In 2004, Dutta garnered widespread critical acclaim for her role as Shabbo in the romantic drama Veer-Zaara and earned Best Supporting Actress nominations at several awards ceremonies, including Filmfare. She subsequently received recognition for her role in the 2008 comedy film Welcome to Sajjanpur, and received the IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Jalebi in the 2009 drama film Delhi-6.
Dutta continued to establish herself with character roles in the 2011 film Stanley Ka Dabba and the 2012 drama Heroine. In 2013, she received attention for her performances in Gippi and the biographical sports drama film Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, in which she played Ishri Kaur, the sister of Milkha Singh. For her role in the latter, she received several awards and nominations, including her second IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress. To date, she has acted in more than sixty feature films, including two international productions. In television, she played Purnima Banerjee in the serial Samvidhaan (2014). For her role in the social drama Irada (2017), Dutta was awarded the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress. Dutta's debut performance in short films was Plus Minus, winner in the Most Popular Short Film category at the 2019 Filmfare Awards, written and directed by Jyoti Kapur Das. She has authored a book, The Stars in My Sky.
Filmography
all 105
Movies 98
TV Shows 7
self 4
Aankh Micholi (2023)
Sharmajee Ki Beti (2023)
Otta (2023)
Anth the End (2022)
Nazar Andaaz (2022)
Dhaakad (2022)
Mother (2022)
Sheer Qorma (2021)
Ram Singh Charlie (2020)
The Relationship Manager (2020)
Special OPS (2020)
Zindagi in Short (2020)
Gul Makai (2020)
Interdependence Film 2019 (2019)
Jhalki (2019)
Hostages (2019)
Tennis Buddies (2019)
706 (2019)
Music Teacher (2018)
Fanney Khan (2018)
Manto (2018)
Blackmail (2018)
Babumoshai Bandookbaaz (2017)
The Drama Company (2017)
Irada (2017)
Traffic (2016)
The Kapil Sharma Show (2016)
Chalk N Duster (2016)
Comedy Nights Bachao (2015)
Chehere: A Modern Day Classic (2015)
Badlapur (2015)
Simply Baatein With Raveena (2014)
Manjunath (2014)
Ragini MMS 2 (2014)
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)
Gippi (2013)
Lootera (2013)
Zila Ghaziabad (2013)
Special 26 (2013)
Heroine (2012)
Heart Land (2012)
Dangerous Ishq (2012)
Chaloo Movie (2011)
My Friend Pinto (2011)
Chargesheet (2011)
Mummy Punjabi (2011)
Stanley Ka Dabba (2011)
Monica (2011)
Haat - The Weekly Bazaar (2011)
Masti Express (2011)
Hisss (2010)
Life Express (2010)
Sukhmani (2010)
Love Khichdi (2009)
Morning Walk (2009)
Delhi-6 (2009)
Oh, My God!! (2008)
Welcome to Sajjanpur (2008)
The Last Lear (2008)
Summer 2007 (2008)
U Me Aur Hum (2008)
Aaja Nachle (2007)
Apne (2007)
Umrao Jaan (2006)
Waris Shah: Ishq Daa Waaris (2006)
Darwaaza Bandh Rakho (2006)
Dubai Return (2005)
Mr Ya Miss (2005)
Silsiilay (2005)
Sanyogita - The Bride in Red (2005)
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero (2005)
Naam Gum Jaayega (2005)
Veer-Zaara (2004)
Des Hoyaa Pardes (2004)
Shaadi Ka Laddoo (2004)
Agni Pankh (2004)
LOC: Kargil (2003)
Baghban (2003)
Joggers Park (2003)
Praan Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye (2003)
Game (2002)
Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai (2002)
Sur (2002)
23rd March 1931: Shaheed (2002)
Inth Ka Jawab Patthar (2002)
Kasoor (2001)
Shirdi Sai Baba (2001)
Basanti (2000)
Rajaji (1999)
Samar (1999)
Shaheed-E-Mohabbat Boota Singh (1999)
Tabaahi: The Destroyer (1999)
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan (1998)
Iski Topi Uske Sarr (1998)
Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat (1997)
Daava (1997)
Train to Pakistan (1997)
Ram Aur Shyam (1996)
Chhote Sarkar (1996)
Agni Sakshi (1996)
Veergati (1995)
Surakshaa (1995)
Tees
Ek Ruka Hua Faisla
Mogul: The Gulshan Kumar Story
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GenderFemale
Birthday1977-09-25 (46 years old)
Birth PlaceLudhiana, India
CitizenshipsIndia
ResidencesMumbai, India
Also Known Asਦਿਵਿਆ ਦੱਤਾ, Divya Datta
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