DIYA MIRZA PROFILE

DIYA MIRZA PROFILE

Name: Diya Mirza
Nick Name: Dee
Date of Birth: 9 December, 1981
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5′ 6
Hair Color: Black
Awards: Miss Asia-Pacific 2000

Debut film: Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein

Address:
402, Flamingo Apts.,
Veronica Rd.,
Bandra (W),
Mumbai 400 050

Diya Mirza Biography:

Dia was born in December 9, 1981 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. Her dad's name was Frank Handrich, a German National, and an Interior Designer by profession, and her mom, Deepa, is Bengali-speaking.

At the age of 16, after completing her 10th standard, she got a job with Sriven Multi-Tech in Hyderabad. This job paved her way to modeling assignments with Lipton, Emami amongst others. With this exposure she was encouraged to participate in the 2000 Femina Miss India Beauty Pageant, which she did, came up the second runner-up and won three titles namely Femina Miss India-Pacific, Sony Viewer's Choice Award, and Miss Beautiful Smile. She went on to be crowned Miss Asia-Pacific on December 2, 2000 at Manila, making her the second Indian to win this award after a gap of 29 years.

Dia made her debut on the tinsel screen with 'Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein' during 2001, and thus was able to launch her career as an actress.

Diya Mirza Filmography:

** Dus Kahaniyaan
** Cash
** Lage Raho Munna Bhai
** Fight Club
** Parineeta
** Blackmail
** Alag
** Naam Gum Jaayega
** Kyon! Ho Gaya Na ...
** Stop!
** Dum
** Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein
** Deewaanapan

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