Disha Vakani દિશા વાંકાણી |
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Vakani in 2012
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Born |
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
17 August 1978
Residence | Kandivli, Mumbai, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Gujarat College, Ahmedabad |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1997–present |
Known for | Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah |
Spouse(s) | Mayur Pandya (m. 2015) |
Relatives |
Bhim Vakani (father) Mayur Vakani (brother) |
Website | twitter |
Bhim Vakani (father)
Disha Vakani (born 17 August 1978) is an Indian film and television actress. She made her career as a stage actress in Gujarati plays like Kamal Patel v/s Dhamal Patel and Lali Lila. She has appeared in films like, Devdas (2002) and Jodha Akbar (2008). Currently she is playing the role of Daya Jethalal Gada in SAB TV's show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.
Disha Vakani was born in a Gujarati family in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Disha graduated in the Dramatic arts from Gujarat College in Ahmedabad. She married a Mumbai-based chartered accountant named Mayur Pandya on 24 November 2015. Her brother Mayur Vakani is her co-actor in television serial Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah and incidentally plays the role of her on-screen brother a.k.a. Sundar in the serial.