Dia Mirza: News
Dia Mirza is an Indian model, actress, producer, and social activist who is known for her work in the Bollywood film industry. In 2000, Mirza won the title of Miss Asia Pacific International. She was also the second runner-up at the Miss India pageant 2000. Mirza was born on December 9, 1981, in Hyderabad and completed her graduation from Ambedkar Open University in Hyderabad. While studying in college, she used to work as a marketing executive for a media firm called Neeraj’s Multi-Media Studio. She also did modeling for various television and print commercials like Emami, Lipton, Wall’s Ice cream, and many others. In 2001, she made her acting debut with ‘Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein.’ The film didn’t perform well at the box office but it developed a cult following among the youth. Following this, she went on to appear in films like ‘Dum,’ ‘Dus,’ ‘Lage Raho Munnabhai,’ ‘Parineeta,’ ‘Sanju,’ and ‘Thappad,’ among several others. In 2019, Mirza appeared in the ZEE5 web series ‘Kaafir.’ In 2019, she started her own production house called One India Stories.
Sunny Deol's 'Ikka' to premiere on Netflix on July 10
The upcoming courtroom drama Ikka, starring Sunny Deol and Akshaye Khanna, will premiere on Netflix on July 10.
'Dhak Dhak' sequel script ready, confirms Sanjana Sanghi
Despite a lukewarm box office run, the 2023 film Dhak Dhak found love on OTT, leading to plans for a sequel.
How Hirani's 'Sanju' became a 'lifesaver' for Dia Mirza
Dia Mirza, who made her Bollywood debut with Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein 25 years ago, recently opened up about the challenges she faced in her early career.
'Ikka' to 'Maa Behen': Inside Netflix India's 2026 slate
Netflix India has announced an ambitious programming slate for 2026, featuring a diverse range of genres from military dramas to family comedies.
Sunny to make OTT debut with Netflix's 'Ikka'; first-look out
Bollywood actor Sunny Deol, who has recently tasted success with Gadar 2 and Border 2, will make his OTT debut with Netflix's upcoming legal drama-thriller Ikka.
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Dia Mirza, an actress and environmentalist, has always been a strong advocate for sustainability.
Dia Mirza's busy 2026: Films, shows, and debut book series
Actor-producer Dia Mirza has a jam-packed schedule for 2026 with four projects ready for release.
Kiran Rao-Dia Mirza's films selected for India's environmental film fest
Indie movies Humans in the Loop and Panha have been chosen for the upcoming All Living Things Environmental Film Festival (ALT EFF).
What did the viral 3-day Udaipur wedding cost?
The recent wedding of Netra, daughter of billionaire Rama Raju Mantena, and NRI tech entrepreneur Vamsi Gadiraju in Udaipur has created quite a buzz.
Dia Mirza, Rahul Bhat team up for upcoming romantic drama
Actors Dia Mirza (43) and Rahul Bhat (47) are set to star in an upcoming film directed by Indo-German filmmaker Kanwal Sethi.
What is oligometastatic cancer? Tannishtha Chatterjee reveals Stage-4 diagnosis
National Film Award-winning actor Tannishtha Chatterjee has revealed that she was diagnosed with stage-4 oligometastatic cancer eight months ago.
When Dia Mirza was left 'flabbergasted' at Kareena Kapoor's outburst
Bollywood actors Kareena Kapoor Khan and Dia Mirza have worked together in the 2009 film Kurbaan. However, their relationship wasn't always friendly.
Dia Mirza almost lost her life during son's childbirth
Bollywood actor and environmental activist Dia Mirza recently spoke candidly about her challenging pregnancy and the premature birth of her son, Avyaan Azaad Rekhi.
Is 'Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil...' sequel happening? R Madhavan reveals
Actor R. Madhavan recently addressed the increasing demand for a sequel to Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein.
Dia Mirza clarifies her comments on Fawad Khan's Bollywood return
Fawad Khan's Bollywood comeback film Abir Gulaal is facing controversy following the Pahalgam terror attack.
Dia Mirza returns to production; will back diverse stories
Actor-producer Dia Mirza is returning to production after six years.
Dia Mirza refutes Telangana CM's AI-generated content claims
Actor Dia Mirza has refuted Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's allegations that she shared fake, AI-generated videos to support protests against tree-felling at Kancha Gachibowli in Hyderabad.
Soni Razdan, Dia Mirza demand apology for Rhea Chakraborty
Veteran actor and Bollywood star Alia Bhatt's mother Soni Razdan has publicly condemned the media's treatment of actor Rhea Chakraborty after the Central Bureau of Investigation(CBI) closed the Sushant Singh Rajput death case.
Reviews don't matter? 'Nadaaniyan' beats 'Emergency' in Netflix rankings
They say any publicity is good publicity, and this has turned out to be true for Nadaaniyan, a movie featuring Ibrahim Ali Khan and Khushi Kapoor.
Ibrahim-Khushi recreate 'KKHH' scene for 'Nadaaniyan'; announce March 7 release
Ibrahim Ali Khan and Khushi Kapoor, the leading pair of the upcoming Netflix romantic drama, Nadaaniyan, recently announced their film's release date in the most unique way.
'Galatfehmi': Sachin-Jigar deliver a hit; Ibrahim-Khushi promise dramatic heartbreak
Ibrahim Ali Khan, Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan's elder son, will be making his acting debut with the Netflix film Nadaaniyan.
Dia Mirza urges Maharashtra CM to address air pollution crisis
Dia Mirza, a celebrated actor and United Nations goodwill ambassador for the Environment Programme, has made a public appeal to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
'Kal Ho Naa Ho,' 'Laila Majnu': Top 2024 Bollywood re-releases
The year 2024 was big for the Indian film industry as many iconic Bollywood movies returned to theaters.
Dia Mirza teases 'Rehnaa Hai Terre...' sequel, but conditions apply!
Dia Mirza, famous for playing Reena Malhotra in the 2001 film Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein (RHTDM), recently opened up about the possibility of a sequel.
Dia Mirza to judge Environmental Cinema at ALT EFF 2024
The All Living Things Environmental Film Festival (ALT EFF) is returning with its 2024 edition from November 22 to December 8.
'Everything is verifiable': Dia Mirza defends 'IC 814' amid backlash
The Netflix series IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, which debuted on August 29, has been embroiled in controversy for its alleged misrepresentation of facts.
Anubhav Sinha didn't want Rajiv Thakur in 'IC 814'—Here's why
Comedian-actor Rajiv Thakur, known for his roles in comedy shows like Comedy Circus and The Kapil Sharma Show, recently made headlines for his portrayal of a terrorist in the controversial Netflix series IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack.
'IC 814' row: Real-life survivors back Netflix, say 'they showed...'
Pooja Kataria, a survivor of the 1999 IC 814 hijacking, has revisited her traumatic experience amid a growing debate over Netflix's dramatization of the events in IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack.
'IC 814': Netflix changes opening credits, replaces codenames with real-names
Following the controversy surrounding its web series IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, helmed by Anubhav Sinha, Netflix has updated the show's opening credits to include the actual names of two hijackers.
Next up for Anubhav Sinha: A superhero movie!
Acclaimed filmmaker Anubhav Sinha has revealed that his next project will be a superhero film.
'Gangs of Wasseypur' v/s 'RHTDM': Which re-release will you watch
Mark your calendars for Friday (August 30), as classic films return to theaters!
Who's playing who in Netflix's 'IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack'
Netflix's upcoming series, IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, is set to premiere on Thursday (August 29).
Madhavan-Mirza's 'RHTDM' set for theatrical re-release amid sequel buzz!
The 2001 romantic film Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein is a cult classic among millennials that continues to hold its charm and craze among Bollywood enthusiasts.
Anubhav Sinha admits he 'wasn't interested' in making 'IC 814'
After a gap of 27 years, award-winning filmmaker Anubhav Sinha is making a comeback to the small screen with the Netflix series IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack.
'IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack' trailer reveals 7-days of horror
Netflix India launched the highly-anticipated trailer for its upcoming series, IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack on Monday.
'Abandoned 'Dhak Dhak' after recovering money': Taapsee Pannu slams co-producers
Acclaimed actor Taapsee Pannu recently expressed her dissatisfaction with the performance of her production venture, Dhak Dhak.
'Dhak Dhak' sequel: Sanjana Sanghi pens heartfelt note on Manjari
Bollywood actor Sanjana Sanghi, who portrayed Manjari in the film Dhak Dhak, recently announced that a sequel is in development.
OTT: Taapsee Pannu's 'Dhak Dhak' is streaming now
Road trips have a separate fan base among Bollywood cinephiles. Recently, the women hit the road with a coming-of-age film Dhak Dhak.
'The Archies' early reviews: Subhash Ghai, Dia, Kajol shower praises
Zoya Akhtar's latest film, The Archies, garnered a standing ovation at a star-studded special screening on Tuesday.
'Dunki' poster featuring Shah Rukh Khan leaks online: Details here
After delivering two consecutive blockbusters, Pathaan and Jawan, Shah Rukh Khan is set to wrap up 2023 with Dunki, directed by Rajkumar Hirani.