Published 11:43 IST, September 25th 2020

Divya Dutta turns 43: 10 facts about 'Hostages' actor that might surprise her fans

On September 25, Bollywood actor Divya Dutta turned a year older. Here are a few lesser-known facts about the actor that might leave her fans surprised. Read.

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On September 25, Bollywood actor Divya Dutt is celebrating her 43rd birthday. actor has always mand to steal attention of audience with her acting skills, including her recent performance in second instalment of web-series Hosts. On occasion of her birthday, here are 10 lesser-kwn facts about actor that might leave you surprised. 

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Divya Dutta: Lesser-kwn facts

  1. During an interview with Hindustan Times, actor revealed that she h dubbed for her Kasoor co-star Lisa Ray, and someone else dubbed for her. Sharing her experience, actor stated that she is t proud of it at all. 
  2. Blapur actor turned out to be victim of an online fib, back in 2010, when Wikipedia wrote that she is married. However, after a while, p removed information about her marital status. Later while talking to PTI, Divya refuted rumours and said, "Who is arsh Raghuram? I don`t even kw anybody by that name!".
  3. During promotions of her 2013 film Gippi, Dutta opened up about  harrowing time during insurgency in Punjab in 1984. While talking to DNA, she recalled those times when she hid behind her mor's dupatta while praying for her safety. She was single-handedly brought up by her mor. 
  4. Reportedly, before coming to Mumbai, Dutta tried her luck in modelling for regional television commercials in Punjab. Later, in 1994, she marked her Bollywood debut at of 17. Interestingly, it is reported that her debut film, Ishq Mein Jeena Ishq Mein Marna, was given tax exemption in Uttar Presh. 
  5. After working in Hindi film industry for almost a dece, Divya marked her international debut with a Ritupar Ghosh film, titled Last Lear. flick also featured Amitabh Bachchan, Preity Zinta, Arjun Rampal, Shefali Shah and Jisshu Sengupta. Interestingly, film bagged a National Award of India for Best Feature Film in English in 2007.
  6. Divya received her first National award in 2018 for her performance in Ira. Divya essayed a supporting character while actor such as Naseeruddin Shah, Arsh Warsi, Shar Kelkar, Sagarika Ghatge played le roles. Though film received a mixed response, performance of cast was lauded by critics. 
  7. Reportedly, she was briefly engd to Sandeep Shergill, a Lieutenant Commander in Indian Army, but her engment didn’t last long.
  8. Her role in Veer Zaara is considered as her breakthrough in mainline cinema. 
  9. Apart from working in Hindi film industry, Dutta has worked in a Nepali film, titled Basanti. Meanwhile, she also worked in a Malayalam film, called Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. 
  10. On or side, actor has also worked for TV in various serials, such as Shan Ki Shai, Kam, and Samvidhan, among many ors. 

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11:42 IST, September 25th 2020