Biography
Who is Divya Khosla Kumar?
Early life and education
Divya Khosla Kumar was born in Mumbai, India, and grew up in a supportive environment. She completed her college education at Janki Devi Memorial College, where she built a foundation for her future creative pursuits in the entertainment industry.
Before transitioning into filmmaking and acting, she spent her early professional years working as a model. During this period, she appeared in various print advertisements and music videos, which helped her gain visibility in the public eye.
Directing and film career
Divya started her career in Hindi cinema by appearing in music videos and making her acting debut in the 2004 Telugu film Love Today. That same year, she made her Hindi cinema debut in Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo, portraying Shweta alongside actor Akshay Kumar.
After taking a break from acting to focus on direction, she completed a course in cinematography and editing. She directed around twenty music videos before making her feature film directorial debut with the romantic comedy Yaariyan in 2014.
Her second directorial project was the romantic drama Sanam Re, released in 2016. The production took place across multiple locations, including Mumbai, Shimla, Chandigarh, Ladakh, and parts of Canada, featuring a prominent cast of actors.
Return to acting
In 2017, Divya returned to acting by starring in and producing the short film Bulbul. She continued taking on major acting roles in subsequent years, expanding her filmography across different genres.
She starred opposite John Abraham in the 2021 action thriller Satyameva Jayate 2. Following that project, she appeared in the romantic drama Yaariyan 2 in 2023 and the action thriller Savi in 2024, receiving critical attention for her emotional performances.
Family and marriage
Divya is married to Bhushan Kumar, who serves as the chairman and managing director of T-Series. The couple got married on February 13, 2005, at the Maa Vaishno Devi shrine located in Katra. They share a son who was born in October 2011.
Birthday and age
Divya Khosla Kumar was born on November 20, 1981, which makes Divya 44 years old today. That birthday falls under the Scorpio sign. Divya shares the date with 62 other famous people.
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