Did you know? Dia took her surname Mirza from her step father
By Lokmat English Desk | Published: April 27, 2023 12:43 PM2023-04-27T12:43:03+5:302023-04-27T12:43:03+5:30
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Actress Dia Mirza is currently missing from the big screen. But she is always in touch with her fans through social media. Even at the age of 40, Diya's beauty is striking. She divorced her husband a few months ago and got married again.
One thing that is constantly searched on the internet about Dia Mirza is her exact religion. Although her mother is Bengali and her father is German, many wonder how her last name is Mirza which means Muslim.
Diya was born in Hyderabad. She entered Bollywood on the strength of talent. She became very popular with the movie Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein in 2001. The pair of her and R Madhavan was very much liked in this movie.
After this, Diya acted in some films like Dum, Lage Raho Munna bhai, Sanju, but later she did not get much success. She won the Miss Asia Pacific title at the age of 18.
Diya's mother, Deepa, is a Bengali Hindu, while her father, Frank Handrich, is a German Christian. But after a few years, her parents got divorced. Diya was 4 years old at that time. Her mother later remarried Ahmed Mirza of Hyderabad.
After this it was Ahmad Mirza who took full charge of Diya and accepted her. Diya is also very close to her father. That's why she started changing her surname as Mirza.
Diya got married to business partner Sahil Sanga in 2014. But this marriage did not last long. They got divorced in 2019 after 5 years of marriage. After this she tied the knot with Vaibhav Rekhi in 2021.
