Yami Gautam

Yami Gautam
Gautam at the Vogue Beauty Awards, 2013.
Born	(1988-11-28) 28 November 1988 (age 28) Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh, India
Residence	Chandigarh, Mumbai, Himachal Pradesh, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Film actress, Model
Years active	2008–present
Parent(s)	Mukesh Gautam Anjali Gautam
Family	Surilie Gautam (Elder sister)

Yami Gautam (born 28 November 1988) is an Indian film actress and model who predominantly appears in Hindi and Telugu films. She has also appeared in a few Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Punjabi films. In addition to acting, she is also a prominent celebrity endorser for brands and products.

In 2012, Gautam made her Bollywood debut with the film Vicky Donor. Upon release, the film was a critical and commercial success, and Gautam gained positive reviews for her performance.

Her following projects included commercially successful films like Action Jackson (2014), Badlapur (2015), Sanam Re (2016) and Kaabil (2017).

Yami Gautam was born in a Himachali family in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh and was brought up in Chandigarh. Her father Mukesh Gautam is a Punjabi film director. Her mother is Anjali Gautam. Yami has a sister, Surilie Gautam who made her big screen debut with Punjabi film Power Cut. She did her regular schooling and later joined college for pursuing a graduate degree in law honours. She had aspired to join Indian Administrative Services (IAS) as a young girl, but at the age of 20, Yami decided to start her acting career. As she was pursuing Studies in Law Honors (first-year PU Student of the Law), but she left full-time studies for acting. Recently, she is doing her part-time Graduation from Mumbai. Yami is fond of reading, interior decoration and listening to music.