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Divyang Thakkar (Actor) Wiki, Height, Age, Family, Biography & More.
Divyang Thakkar is an Indian actor, writer, and director. He primarily works in Gujarati films. He made his debut as a director-writer with the Hindi film ‘Jayeshbhai Jordaar’ (2022). Jayeshbhai Jordaar is a Hindi-language comedy-drama film written and directed by him.
Personal Life
Divyang Thakkar was born on Saturday, 26 January 1985 (age 37 years; as of 2022) in Mundra, Kutch, Gujarat. He was brought up in Mumbai. His zodiac sign is Aquarius. After pursuing engineering, he did a course in acting at a film, communication, and creative arts institute named Whistling Woods International in Mumbai.
Not much information is available about his family. Divyang was born in a Gujarati family. In 2014, he got married to a Gujarati actress. Her name is Veronica Kalpana Gautam.
Bio of Divyang Thakkar
Name | Divyang Thakkar |
Date of birth | 26 January 1985 |
Age (as of 2022) | 37 years |
Zodiac | Aquarius |
Hometown | Mundra, Kutch, Gujarat |
Eye colour | Brown |
Hair colour | Black |
Height | 5’7″ |
Weight | 65 kg |
Profession | Actor, Writer and Director |
Hobbies | Travelling, Photography |
Marital status | Married |
Career
Thakkar started his career as a theatre artist. He has performed in various Gujarati theatre plays. He made his debut in the Industry in 2011. Divyang was featured in a Hindi short film ‘Kalapaani’ in which he played a small role. He debuted in Gujarati industry with the film ‘Kevi Rite Jaish’ (2012) in which he played the role of Harish Bachubhai Patel.
In the same year, he played the role of Aamir Maqvi in the English language Indian film ‘Chanakya Speaks’ (2012). Some of his popular Gujarati films as an actor are ‘Bey Yaar’ (2014), ‘Khaatti Meethi Setting’ (2016), and ‘Chasani’ (2019). He has also worked in the ALTBalaji’s Hindi web series ‘Boygiri’ in which he played the role of Pragnesh Wakharia. The web series is about six friends whose lives are filled with adventures and crazy moments.
In 2022, he made his Bollywood debut as a director-writer with the Hindi film ‘Jayeshbhai Jordaar’ starring Ranveer Singh, Shalini Pandey, and Boman Irani. Jayeshbhai Jordaar is a Hindi-language comedy-drama film written and directed by him.
Net worth
The net worth of Divyang is estimated to be about 15 million (as of 2022). The primary source of his income comes from acting, directing, commercial ads and brand promotions.
Some exciting facts about him
- During his struggling days, he used to work as an actor during the day and did night shifts at a call centre.
- Indian actor Naseeruddin Shah was his role model.
- On Instagram, he is followed by 11.9k people.
- His hobbies include photography and travelling.
- He was only four years old when he started taking interest in acting. He just wanted to be on the stage and act.
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