Amyra Dastur
Amyra Dastur | |
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| Born | Amy Dastur 7 May 1993 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Other names | Amy Rohinton Dastur |
| Occupation(s) | Actress and model |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
Amyra Dastur (born 7 May 1993) is an Indian film actress.[1][2] She made her Bollywood debut with Issaq Movie opposite Prateik Babbar. She started her career at the age of 16 as a model in few commercials including Clean and Clear, Dove (toiletries), vodafone and Micromax. She was recently seen in the Sci-Fi thriller Mr. X alongside Emraan Hashmi.
Early life and career
Amyra Dastur, born Amy Dastur, began her education in Cathedral and John Connon School. She started her Secondary education from Dhirubhai Ambani International School but dropped out to pursue acting. Dastur is Parsi and she speaks English, French and Gujarati at home.[3] She is currently studying B.A in Mumbai's HR College.[4] Dastur started her career at the age of 13, as a model in commercials.
Dastur made her Hindi cinema-acting debut in Manish Tiwary's romantic drama[5] Issaq, alongside Prateik Babbar.[6][7]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Issaq | Bachchi Kashyap (Juliet) | Hindi |
| 2015 | Anegan | Madhumitha, Samudhra, Kalyani & Shenbagavalli | Tamil |
| 2015 | Mr.X | Siya Verma | Hindi |
| 2016 | Ticket to Bollywood | Hindi | |
| 2016 | Kung Fu Yoga | Mandarin Hindi |
References
- ^ "A royal gift for Manish Tiwary". mid-day.com.
- ^ "Amyra's headstrong nature helped her bag debut film". The Times of India.
- ^ "I never really wanted to act for fame: Amyra Dastur". The Times of India.
- ^ "I am not a romantic person: Amyra Dastur". http://www.hindustantimes.com/.
{{cite web}}: External link in|work= - ^ Priya Sharma. "Juliet comes to Benaras". The Hindu.
- ^ "Director Manish Tiwary talks about his film Issaq, Prateik Babbar and Amyra Dastur". dna.
- ^ "Prateik goes down on his knees for Amyra Dastur". mid-day.com.