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Diana Penty
Occupation:Actor
Born:November 2, 1985
Birthplace:Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Diana Penty is an Indian model and actress, who predominantly appears in Hindi film industry. Diana began her career in 2006 by walking the ramp for Italian designers Trussadi and Ferre during the India-Italy festival. In 2008, Diana replaced Deepika Padukone as the face of the internationally renowned cosmetic brand Mabelline New York.

Early Life
Born on 2nd November 1985 in Mumbai to a Christian mother and a Parsi father, Diana completed her graduation in Mass Media from St. Xavier`s College, Mumbai. During college, she used to work part-time as a fashion model, and was signed up by Elite Models India. Ever since, she hasn`t looked back, and has worked with the best of fashion designers in India like Rohit Bal, Rina Dhaka and Wendell Rodricks.

Personal Life
Diana Penty is reportedly in a relationship with the diamond merchant Harsh Sagar.

Movie career
Diana started getting many offers from numerous directors across the country. She was initially slated to make her Bollywood debut opposite Ranbir Kapoor in Rockstar, but she turned down the film due to prior commitments. She was then launched in Homi Adajania`s Cocktail in 2012 opposite Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, and Randeep Hooda. The movie received good reviews at the box office, and Diana was appreciated for playing the role of Meera Sahni, a simple Indian girl who leaves her family in India to go to London to meet her husband.

In 2016, the actress starred in Happy Bhaag Jayegi, a rom-com directed by Mudassar Aziz. The film also stars Abhay Deol and Jimmy Shergill in pivotal roles.
Later, Penty was seen in the role of a diligent NGO Worker Gayatri Kashyap in Lucknow Central (2017). In 2018, she was a part of Abhishek Sharma`s Parmanu: The Story Of Pokhran. The movie, also starring John Abraham, was well-recieved by the critics as well as the audience. Her other projects include the sequel of Happy Bhag Jayegi (2016), titled Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi (2018). She then featured in Shiddat (2021), Salute (2022), Selfiee (2022), Bloody Daddy (2023) and Section 84 (2024).
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Section 84
Azaad
Selfiee
Salute (2022)
Shiddat Journey Beyond Love
Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi
Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran
Lucknow Central
Happy Bhag Jayegi
Cocktail (Hindi)

Did You Know? (5)

  • Kriti Sanon was offered the lead in Lucknow Central. Due to scheduling issues she declined and it went to Diana Penty.
  • When Diana Penty was studying in college, Elite Models India, a chain modelling agency, suggested her to take up modelling assignments. However, Diana, who was at that time reluctant to pursue a career in modelling, worked only as a part-time model.
  • Diana Penty was initially offered the role of Nargis Fakhri in the movie Rockstar (2011). However, she had to turn down the offer owing to her modelling commitments.
  • Diana Penty auditioned 4 times for the role of Meera in Cocktail
  • Diana Penty admits to have taken the longest to get into the character of Happy from Happy Bhaag Jayegi, and it also stuck with her for the longest time.
  • Personal Quotes (3)

  • "If somebody has constructive criticism, why not? I am open to it."
  • "There are a lot of people who would say negative things for the heck of it...in that case, you need to distance yourself and just need to learn how to deal with it."
  • "I never believed or thought that I could become an actress."
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