Yami Gautam Dhar is an Indian actress and model who primarily works in the Hindi film industry, as well as in multiple other film industries, including Kannada, Punjabi, Telugu, Malayalam, and Tamil. The daughter of film director Mukesh Gautam, she began her career as a model and starred in television soap operas such as Chand Ke Paar Chalo (2008–2009) and Yeh Pyar Na Hoga Kam (2009–2010). She made her film debut in the Kannada film Ullasa Utsaha (2010), and her first Hindi film release was the comedy-drama Vicky Donor (2012), which earned her the Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut.
Personal Information
| Full name | Yami Gautam Dhar |
| Date of birth | November 28, 1988 (age 36) |
| Birthplace | Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Panjab University, Chandigarh (dropped out) |
| Occupations | Acress, Model |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Hight | 161 cm (5 feet 3.5 inches) |
| Parents | Mukesh Gautam (father) Anjali Gautam (mother) |
| Siblings | Surilie Gautam (sister) Ojas Gautam (brother) |
| Spouse | Aditya Dhar (m. 2021) |
| Children | Vdavid Dhar (son) |
Early Life and Education
Yami Gautam was born on November 28, 1988, in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh, India, into a Brahmin family, and was brought up in Chandigarh. Her father, Mukesh Gautam, is a Punjabi film director and the Vice President of PTC Network, while her mother, Anjali Gautam, is a homemaker. She has a younger sister, Surilie Gautam, who made her big-screen debut with the Punjabi film Power Cut. She also has a younger brother, Ojas Gautam.
Yami completed her schooling at Yadavindra Public School in Chandigarh. She enrolled in a Law Honours program at Panjab University, Chandigarh, as a first-year law student, with the initial aim of joining the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). However, at the age of 20, she decided to pursue a career in acting and moved to Mumbai. She is fond of reading, interior decoration, and listening to music.
Personal Life
In 2015, during the filming of Sanam Re, Yami Gautam began dating Pulkit Samrat. Although she never spoke publicly about it, their relationship was confirmed by Samrat's wife. The couple eventually broke up in 2018. Gautam married Aditya Dhar on 4 June 2021. After the marriage, she changed her name to Yami Gautam Dhar. On 10 May 2024, the couple welcomed their first child, a son named Vedavid.
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