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Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Dia Mirza is an Indian model, actress, producer and beauty queen who won Miss Asia Pacific 2000 title. Mirza has primarily worked in Bollywood and is known in the media for her social work. She made her acting debut with Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein.
Known for
- Ikka — Avantika Mehra2026
- Alpha — Janaki Kaul2026
- Operation Safed Sagar: The Untold Story of the Kargil War — Kamalpreet Dhanoa2026
- Nadaaniyan — Mrs. Nandini Mehta2025
- Kaafir - The Movie2025
- A SON OF HIMALAYA — Self2024
- IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack — Shalini Chandra2024
- Aapka Apna Zakir — Self2024
- The Great Indian Kapil Show — Self2024
- Bheed2023
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Key facts
- Born
- Dia Handrich , ( 1981-12-09 ) 9 December 1981 (age 44) , Hyderabad , Andhra Pradesh (now in Telangana ), India
- Occupations
- Actress producer
- Years active
- 1999–present
- Title
- Miss Asia Pacific International 2000, Femina Miss India Asia Pacific 2000
- Spouses
- Sahil Sangha ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2014 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2019 ) Vaibhav Rekhi ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 15 February 2021</span>"}]]}'>2021 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- India
- Place of birth
- Hyderabad
- Occupation
- film producer
- Educated at
- Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University
- Languages spoken
- Hindi
- Award
- BBC 100 Women
- Image
- Dia Mirza snapped promoting her film Dhak Dhak at JW Marriott (cropped).jpg
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- Dia Mirza
- date of birth
- 1981-12-09
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- 1999-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Dia Mirza Rekhi (born Dia Handrich; 9 December 1981) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi films. She won the title of Miss Asia Pacific International in 2000 after being crowned Femina Miss India Asia Pacific 2000. Mirza made her acting debut with the Hindi film Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein (2001).
Mirza went onto featured in films including Dus (2005), Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006), Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. (2007), Shootout at Lokhandwala (2007), Kurbaan (2009), Sanju (2018) and Thappad (2020), with Sanju being her highest grossing release. She co-owned a production house, Born Free Entertainment, with her ex-husband Sahil Sangha. After their divorce, she launched her own production house, One India Stories, in 2019. She has since starred in the streaming series Kaafir (2019) and IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack (2024).
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