Amyra Dastur Age, Boyfriend, Family, Biography & More
Bio/Wiki | |
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Full Name | Amy Rohinton Dastur |
Nickname | Amy |
Profession | Actress |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 165 cm in meters- 1.65 m in feet inches- 5’ 5” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 55 kg in pounds- 121 lbs |
Figure Measurements (approx.) | 34-26-36 |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Career | |
Debut | Bollywood Film: Issaq (2013) Tamil Film: Anegan (2015) Telugu Film: Manasuku Nachindi (2018) Hindi TV: Shockers (2016) |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 7 May 1993 (Friday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 31 Years |
Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Taurus |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
School(s) | • Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai • Dhirubhai Ambani International School, Mumbai |
College | H. R. College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Arts (B. A.) |
Religion | Parsi (Zoroastrianism) |
Hobbies | Reading, Writing, Dancing, Playing the Guitar |
Controversy | In 2018, during the #MeToo India Movement, she claimed that she had faced harassment in both the Bollywood and the South Indian Film Industry. |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
Family | |
Parents | Father- Gulzar Dastur (Surgeon and Director of Bhatia Hospital) Mother- Delna Dastur (Advertising Professional) |
Siblings | Brother- Jehangir Dastur (Younger; Chef) Sister- None |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Food(s) | Pizza, Sushi, Chocolate Brownies |
Favourite Cuisines | Thai |
Favourite Restaurant | Kitchen Garden by Suzette, Mumbai |
Favourite Hotel | Explorers Hotel, Paris |
Favourite Actor(s) | Aamir Khan, Emraan Hashmi |
Favourite Actress(es) | Indian- Kangana Ranaut, Priyanka Chopra American- Angelina Jolie |
Favourite Film(s) | Bollywood- Guzaarish (2010) Hollywood- Amadeus (1984), Syriana (2005) |
Favourite TV Show | Game of Thrones |
Favourite Director(s) | Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Sunil Shanbag |
Favourite Destination | Paris |
Favourite Play | "Kaumudi" directed by Abhishek Majumdar |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Amyra Dastur
- Does Amyra Dastur smoke?: No
- Does Amyra Dastur drink alcohol?: Not Known
- At a very young age, Amyra Dastur decided to be an actress.
- At the age of 16, she started modelling for TV commercials like Clean & Clear Foaming Face Wash, Vodafone, Dove, Airtel, Micromax, etc.
- She has also walked the ramp for various fashion designers.
- Amyra Dastur made her acting debut in 2013 by playing the role of Bachchi Kashyap in the Bollywood film ‘Issaq.’
- In 2015, she featured in Sonu Nigam‘s music video, Aa Bhi Jaa Tu Kahin Se.
- She also made her appearance on the sets of ‘Comedy Nights with Kapil’ (2015) and ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ (2017).
- In 2017, Amyra acted in a Chinese action-adventure comedy film, Kung Fu Yoga as Kyra.
- In 2018, she became the first woman to appear on the cover of ‘Just Urbane.’
- Earlier, she was a non-vegetarian, but after she saw a video of animals being brutally slaughtered on YouTube, she turned vegetarian.
- Once, Amyra Dastur was at her friend’s house where she tried to call her mother, but after her mother didn’t answer the call, she smashed her wrist to a glass table in anger. This cost her a lot, as she had to undergo physiotherapy in England for a year.
- She has a fear of flying and darkness.
- She hates onions and never eats food that has onions in it.
- Amyra Dastur is fluent in English, French, Tamil, and Gujarati.
- She is an avid animal lover.
- She is a fitness enthusiast and visits the gym regularly.
- Amyra Dastur is fond of roller coaster rides.