Disha Patani is an Indian model and film star who is known for working in Hindi films. She started off her career in this industry with the Telugu film Loafer, where she starred opposite Varun Tej. She gained recognition in the Hindi film industry after her performance in the biopic “MS Dhoni: The Untold Story”. Disha won the Best Female debut award at the Star Screen Awards in 2017 for MS Dhoni. For the same movie, she won the most entertaining actor (female debut) award at the Big Star Entertainment Awards.
Disha is praised for acting skills. She is one of the most gorgeous Bollywood actresses. In addition to acting, Disha has endorsed many popular brands. She is an active user of social media and posts content regularly on Instagram. Keep reading to learn more about Disha Patani, her early life, relationship status, and career.
Disha Patani Wiki/Biography
Born on 13th June 1992, Disha’s age is 28 years as of 2020. Disha was born in Bareilly, UP. She was born to an upper-middle-class family.
After completing her primary education, Disha enrolled in Amity University, Lucknow to complete her graduation in Computer Science and Engineering. The year she joined the college, she started to receive several modeling offers from reputable agencies. Disha completed her first year and then moved to Indore to take part in Femina Miss India in 2013.
Full Name | Disha Patani |
Date of Birth | 13th June 1992 |
Age | 28 Years |
Birth Place | Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Profession | Actress and Model |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Uttar Pradesh |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
College / University | Amity University, Lucknow |
Education Qualification | Graduate |
She was chosen as the first runner-up in the contest. In the same year, Disha gave an audition for the film Heropanti but got rejected. Disha wanted to become an Air Force pilot when she was young. However, she chose modeling and became a Bollywood actress.
Family, Boyfriend & Relationships
Disha’s father “Jagdeesh Singh Patani” works as the DSP in the police department, while her mother is a housewife.
Disha has two siblings, a brother “Suryansh” and a sister “Khushboo”.
Patani dated Parth Samathan for a while. However, the duo parted their ways after Parth got into a controversy with Vikas Gupta.
Disha Patni is currently dating her Baaghi 2 co-star Tiger Shroff. The duo is rumored to be in a relationship for the past few years, but no one has confirmed the news yet. They are seen together at lunch and dinner dates. In a recent interview, Disha mentioned how she was trying to impress Tiger Shroff. Though they haven’t confirmed their dating news, they don’t deny it either.
Father Name | Jagdish Singh Patani |
Brother Name | Suryansh Patani |
Sister Name | Khushboo Patani |
Boyfriend | Tiger Shroff and Parth Samthaan |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Physical Appearance
Disha’s weight is 50 kg and her height is 170 cm. Her eyes and hair color is dark brown. Her figure measurements are 34-25-34. Disha has walked the ramp and has done modeling. She is praised for her looks.
Career
Disha did a TV commercial for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk. She has also walked the ramp for many popular designers. Patani got her first break in the Indian film industry in 2015. She did a Telugu movie where she was featured opposite Varun Tej. She played the role of Mouni, a bold and fun-loving girl who has to run away from her home to avoid a forced marriage. The movie has a budget of INR 200 million, but it failed to attract the attention of the audience.
The film underperformed at the box office with a total collection of INR 106 million only. A year later, Disha worked on a music album with Tiger Shroff. The duo danced to the song of Aditi Singh Sharma (composed by Meet bros).
Finally, Disha did her debut in the Bollywood film industry with the movie “MS Dhoni: The Untold Story”. This biopic is based on the life of the Indian cricketer and the former team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. She got to work with Kiara Ali Advani and Sushant Singh Rajput for the film. Disha was seen as the girlfriend of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who dies in an accident.
The movie went on to become of the highest-grossing films of the year. It was a commercial success with the revenue collection exceeding INR 2.16 billion at the box office. Disha had another successful film the same year. She got a golden opportunity to work alongside Jackie Chan and Sonu Sood in “Kung Fu Yoga”. Disha was selected for Baaghi 2 (a sequel to Baaghi that involved Shraddha Kapoor and Tiger Shroff as the lead stars). Patani worked opposite Tiger Shroff in this movie. The film performed well at the box office with a total collection of INR 243 Crores. She played the lead role in Salman Khan’s Bharat, which was released in 2019. In the subsequent year, Patani was featured in Malang alongside Aditya Roy Kapoor. She also made a special appearance for a song in Baaghi 3.
Controversy
Disha Patani caught controversy when she posted inspiring and positive messages for the “Black Lives Matter” campaign. People lashed out at Patani for showing fake sympathy after endorsing the skin-lighting and fair skin brands.
Disha has been trolled many times on social media for her posts. From heavy-layered makeup photos to her bold pictures, Disha has received hate and a lot of negativity for her social media posts.
Facts and Information
Disha is a fitness lover.
She learned martial arts for the movie “Kung Fu Yoga”.
She is a trained Hip-hop and salsa dancers.
She owns a dog named Goku.
Disha signed Karan Johar’s movie “No Sex Please, we are Indians”. However, the movie was shelved.
Disha is extremely careful about her dressing sense. She has plenty of cute outfits in her wardrobe.
She is often seen hanging out with her friends.
Patani was chosen for the movie Baaghi opposite Tiger Shroff, however, Shraddha got the role.
She loves reading, gymnastics, and dancing.
Disha Patani is friends with the Dilbar dancer “Nora Fatehi”.
She mentioned in the interviews that she is an introvert.
Tiger and Disha asked for a whopping fee of INR 5 Crore for promoting an oil brand.