Dia Mirza, who swooned millions of hearts with her debut film, was hailed as people’s crush in the early 2000. Her beauty and charm made her one of the most sought-after actresses of Bollywood. Before venturing into films, Dia modelled for brands like Lipton and Wall’s ice cream, Emami and a few others. In 2000, she was the second runner-up at the Miss India pageant and went on to win the Miss Asia Pacific title.
In 2001, she made her acting debut in Gautham Menon’s film, Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein, opposite R Madhavan. The film made Dia a huge sensation overnight. After her debut film, Dia went on to appear in films like Dum, Deewaanapan, Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge, Tumsa Nahi Dekha, Parineeta, Dus, Lage Raho Munna Bhai and a few others.
