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Divya Dutta is one of the few actors in the industry who is known to having been worked in a variety of roles in various film genres. She has been noted while playing roles in Bollywood, Punjabi. Malayalam and English cinema. As a less common fact, she has also signed some modeling assignments in Punjab before venturing into cinema. She made her Bollywood debut in the year 1994 and has been widely acclaimed for the intellectual roles that she has been playing. Some of her remarkable movies are Veer-Zaara, Welcome To Sajjanpur, Stanley Ka Dabba among others. She received the IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress for the role Jalebi in Delhi-6. After Bhaag Milkha Bhaag in 2013, she became the most sought after actress and also received an IIFA for the Best Supporting Actress. She has acted in more than 60 feature films including two international productions. She has also entered the television industry, playing the role of Purnima Banerjee in the serial Samvidhaan.

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Divya Dutta reacts to Shah Rukh Khan's National Award win; says her 2017 honour proved to be a double-edged sword: 'There were instances where I...'

August 12, 2025 4:44 pm

Divya Dutta, who previously worked with Shah Rukh Khan in movies like Veer-Zaara, recently reacted to his first National Award win and expressed her enduring affection for him.

Divya Dutta recalls barging into Sonu Nigam's room, crying during moments of emotional vulnerability: 'One doesn't forget such things'

August 10, 2025 7:39 pm

Recalling Sonu Nigam's warm gestures, including being there for her whenever she's in an emotionally vulnerable state, Divya Dutta recently called him her "constant", underscoring their deep camaraderie.

Despite tasting success with Veer-Zaara, Divya Dutta sat at home for a year after YRF film: 'I didn't want to get bored'

April 16, 2025 8:39 pm

Divya Dutta shared that she was disappointed when Yash Chopra offered her the role of the 'heroine's best friend' in Veer-Zaara. She took it up anyway.

'The best actor award goes to...': Divya Dutta on trusting her gut and manifesting dream to work in films

March 11, 2025 11:15 am

"I do believe that when you really want something passionately the universe conspires to make it happen," said Divya Dutta.

Step inside actor Divya Dutta's Mumbai home: 'Shabana Azmi told me 'ghar ko dheere dheere sajana''

January 17, 2025 7:55 pm

“To have a balcony in your home in Bombay is very lucky. It’s where I read, relax, and sometimes entertain my friends,” she said.

Bandish Bandits Season 2 trailer: Divya Dutta joins Ritwik Bhowmik and Shreya Chaudhary in a high-stake musical showdown. Watch

December 02, 2024 5:33 pm

Starring Ritwik Bhowmik and Shreya Chaudhary in lead roles, the trailer for Bandish Bandits Season 2 has been unveiled, promising a mix of drama, music, and rivalry.

Tees movie review: Dibakar Banerjee's unreleased saga is ambitious, intimate, and incendiary

November 15, 2024 5:39 pm

Tees movie review: Dibakar Banerjee's generation-spanning saga about entrapment and emancipation remains incarcerated in Netflix's digital dungeon. What a crime.

Veer-Zaara turns 20: Divya Dutta reveals what Aditya Chopra said when she she didn't want to play Shabbo in Shah Rukh film

November 12, 2024 4:53 pm

In an exclusive conversation with SCREEN, Veer Zaara's Shabbo aka actor Divya Dutta talks about the Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji and Preity Zinta starrer as it clocks 20 years of its release.

Finding fulfillment beyond settling down: Divya Dutta on embracing singlehood, self-worth, and happiness in her 40s

November 08, 2024 6:47 pm

“I'm more important, and I prioritised my life... and it’s not about being desperate,” actor Divya Dutta said in an interview.

Divya Dutta slams Indigo as airline checks her in for cancelled flight: 'No staff to assist, huge harassment at the gate'

September 26, 2024 2:52 pm

Divya Dutta took to her Instagram handle to share a video of the empty seats at Gate 54 of the Mumbai airport, claiming Indigo didn't notify her about the cancelled flight.

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Must-watch Indian LGBTQIA+ films: My Brother...Nikhil! I Am, Badhaai Do, Fire, Aligarh this Pride Month

June 02, 2024 11:46 am

On the commencement of pride month, here are some Indian LGBTQIA+ movies to add to your watchlist.

Ayushmann Khurrana, Divya Dutta, Radhika Madan and others attend screening of Thappad

February 27, 2020 8:57 am

Ayushmann Khurrana, Tahira Kashyap, Aparshakti Khurrana, Radhika Madan and Gauahar Khan watched Thappad along with the film's cast including Taapsee Pannu, Pavail Gulati and Tanvi Azmi.

Celeb spotting: Varun Dhawan, Malaika Arora, Vidya Balan and others

September 07, 2018 6:40 am

Varun Dhawan, Sanya Malhotra, Vidya Balan, Gauahar Khan, Twinkle Khanna and Divya Dutta among others were spotted in Mumbai. Scroll to see photos.

Rajkumar Hirani, Ashutosh Gowariker and Divya Dutta attend Blackmail screening

April 02, 2018 3:52 pm

Check out the latest photos of Divya Dutta, Arunodoy Singh, Anuja Sathe and Abhinay Deo from the special screening of Blackmail. The film is set to hit the screens on April 6.

Amitabh Bachchan has found an alternative career. He is the official book launcher

February 10, 2017 5:31 pm

Amitabh Bachchan may be an actor par excellence but there is another job that he excels at -- launching books.

Divya Dutta, Rithvik Dhanjani, Asha Negi at 'Chalk N' Duster' special screening

January 21, 2016 1:39 pm

Divya Dutta, who has featured in Chalk N' Duster, was at the special screening of her film at Lighthouse, Mumbai along with Rithvik Dhanjani, Asha Negi, Samir Soni, Aarya Babbar and Manish Raisinghan.

Bollywood celebs at Divya Dutta's mother Prayer Meet

January 14, 2016 1:59 pm

Actress Divya Dutta, who is noted for playing a variety of roles in various film genres, recently lost her mother. A prayer meet was held for her late mother in Mumbai on Janbuary 13 and it was attended by many celebs from television and film industry.

Sonam Kapoor, Tiger Shroff, Sonakshi Sinha at Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan's grand Diwali bash

November 13, 2015 2:37 pm

The party continued at Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya's residence on Wednesday evening, (November 11) as guests including Sophie Choudry, Tiger Shroff, Shilpa Shetty, Asin, Sonam Kapoor and Sonakshi Sinha flooded in for the celebrations.

Shilpa Shetty is the perfect mother to her 'Kanha' Vivaan

September 06, 2015 5:51 pm

Actress Shilpa Shetty was seen at the Janmashthmi celebrations of ISKCON temple in Mumbai on September 5 along with her son.

SRK-Aishwarya, Ranveer-Priyanka: Hit on screen brother-sister jodis

August 29, 2015 8:34 am

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan - Shah Rukh Khan, Ranveer Singh - Priyanka Chopra, Kajol, Arbaaz Khan, here are some of the Bollywood films that broke the monotony and portrayed sisters in powerful roles.

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