Amyra Dastur ( born 7 May 1993) is an Indian Model and Actress, who started her career as a Model in various TV commercials when she was 16 years old and as an Actress in numerous Bollywood, Tamil and Telugu movies. Dastur is born to the Parsi family, speaks many languages like English, French, Gujrati but is a little bit weak in the Hindi language.
The 26-year-old actress made her Bollywood debut with her romantic drama ‘Issaq’, acted alongside with co-actor Prateik Babbar directed by Manish Tiwary. Amyra also starred as co-actor with Emraan Hashmi in Mr. X Film directed by Mukesh Bhatt. Dastur also acted in many Tamil and Telugu movies.
Bio, Childhood, Parents & Brother
Amyra Dastur was born to her Father Gulzar Dastur and Mother Delna Gulzar in 1993 (age 26 years old in 2019) in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
She belongs to the Parsi (Zoroastrian) family who was born and brought up into Mumbai. Her Dad is a Surgeon and director of Bhatia Hospital. Actress’s Mom belongs to Parsi Irani, is an Advertising Professional and Dastur’s younger brother Jehangir Gulzar is a Chef by his profession. The 26-year-old Actress is the only girl who is a part of the Glamour Industry.
Amyra Dastur with her father, mother and younger brother in the picture
In her childhood, she has attended Cathedral and John Connon School. Later, she took admission to Dhirubhai Ambani International School, Mumbai to complete her school education. But, due to her modeling and acting career, she had dropped out.
Currently, Dastur is pursuing her graduation Bachelor of Arts from H.R College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai.
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| Full Real Name | Amyra Rohinton Dastur |
| Nickname | Amy or Amyra Dastur. |
| Profession | Actress, Model |
| Famous | Tamil romantic-thriller Anegan and the Jackie Chan starrer Chinese film, Kung Fu Yoga |
| Birthday (DOB) | May 7, 1993. |
| Age | 26 years old. |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus. |
| Place of Birth | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. |
| Nationality | Indian. |
| Religion | Hinduism. |
| Gender | Female. |
| Sexuality (Gay or Lesbian) | Heterosexual (Straight). |
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| Highest Qualification | Graduate. |
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Figure Stats, Height, Weight & More
Amyra is a fitness freak who doesn’t believe in dieting to make herself fit. Dastur says if you add a workout in daily routine then no need for dieting. Amyra Dastur also does dancing whenever she has time from her busy schedule.
Amyra Dastur’s body statistics
With an attractive beauty and impressive body figure, the 26-year-old Indian Actress got the opportunity to work in Bollywood and South Indian Films, to web series which can be seen on Netflix.
Photo of her Tattoo
She also has a tattoo on her back neck.
Height
- in meters: 1.65 m.
- in feet inches: 5′ 5″.
- in centimeters: 165 cm.
Weight
- in kilograms: 55 kg.
- in pounds: 121 lbs.
- Figure measurements: 34-26-36.
- Eye color: Dark Brown.
- Hair Color: Black.
Personal Life, Boyfriend & Husband
As of now, the star claims to be single, who has been seen in rumors with her co-actor Prateik Babbar in Bollywood, also linked with south star Dhanush. Later she was rumored of being in relationship with Vinod Khanna’s Son, Sakshi Khanna for more than 2 years.
Amyra Dastur with her boyfriend Sakshi Khanna
According to the reports, Dastur met with him in 2015 at a party through a common friend, who played a cupid. The two often used to go out together for vacation on exotic locations like Goa and Maldives.
In 2017, during the #MeToo Movement Amyra alleged that she was harassed in both Bollywood and South Indian Film Industry but didn’t reveal their names by giving the reason that she thinks they are very powerful.
Acting Career, Filmography & Modeling
Amyra Dastur always wanted to become an actress since childhood, to fulfill this dream Dastur started Modelling when she was 16.
The Parsi Born Actress did Modeling in various TV Commercials like Clean & Clear Foaming Facewash, Dove, Micromax, Vodafone, Airtel, etc., Amyra got rejected in many auditions, finally got a chance at the age of 18 for the main lead actress in Bollywood romantic Film ‘Issaq’ directed by Manish Tiwari. The Indian Actress got another Bollywood project ‘Mr. X’ to play as a lead role opposite Emraan Hashmi.
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After the two Bollywood projects, when The 26-year-old Actress didn’t get any fame she moved to South Indian Film Industry. The Indian Actress played the lead roles in Tamil and Telugu Films like Anegan (2015), Manasuku Nachindi (2018), Raju Gadu (2018), etc. After completing the Tamil project ‘Anagan’ alongside Dhanush, through her performance she won the ‘SIIMA award for Best Debut Actress in Tamil’.
Amyra Dastur also did the International project which is a Chinese comedy-drama ‘Kung Fu Yoga’ played acting alongside Jackie Chan. In 2018, the Actress has also starred as a supporting role in Bollywood movie ‘Kalaakandi’ in which Saif Ali Khan and Sobhita Dhulipala played the lead roles directed by Akshat Verma. Next to it, Dastur is also seen in the album song of Sonu Nigam ‘Aa Bhi Jaa Tu Kahin Se’.
Later on, After delivering her tremendous acting in her web series ‘Rajma Chawal’, now she is top of her game.
- Net worth (approx.) $5 million (in 2020)
- Income Source Movies Salary, Modeling, Endorsements, Ads & Sponsorships.
- House – NA
- Car Collection – SUV, Mercedes, etc
Some Interesting Facts about Amyra Dastur
- Dastur likes to read and write in her free time.
- The Actress is an animal lover, upload the posts of her pets on Instagram
- Among Bollywood movies, Guzaarish (2010) is her favorite film and in Hollywood Amadeus (1984) and Syriana (2005) are her favorite films.
- She likes to eat pizza, chocolate brownies, etc.
- Dastur started her Tamil project in ‘Oodi Oodi Uzhaikanum’ in 2017, which is an unreleased project due to some reasons.
- The 26-year-old Actress did ramp walk for various famous fashion designers.
- The Parsi Born actress smashed her wrist on the glass table when her mother didn’t answer her phone call also went into physiotherapy in England for the same.
- Amyra Dastur used to be non-vegetarian but turned to pure vegetarian when she saw the video of an animal butchering brutally.
- In 2018, The Issaq Actress became the first woman who appears on the ‘Just Urbane’ Magazine cover.
- She hates onion, she never eats food which includes onion.
- She has a fear of darkness and flying
- She is fond of roller coasters.
