Portrait of Yami Gautam Dhar

Yami Gautam Dhar

Acting

Biography

Yami Gautam Dhar (née Gautam; born 28 November 1988) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films. 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). After making her film debut in the Kannada film Ullasa Utsaha (2010), she had her first Hindi film release in the comedy-drama Vicky Donor (2012), which won her the Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut. Gautam earned acclaim for her supporting roles in the thrillers Badlapur (2015) and Kaabil (2017), and greater success came for starring in the war film Uri: The Surgical Strike and the satire Bala (both 2019). She starred in the streaming films Bhoot Police (2021), A Thursday (2022), Dasvi (2022), and Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga (2023), and had further commercial success in the comedy film OMG 2 (2023) and the political thriller Article 370 (2024). She is married to filmmaker Aditya Dhar.

Born: November 28, 1988

Place of Birth: Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh, India

Known For

Filmography

2025
Haq

as Shazia Bano

2025
Dhoom Dhaam

as Koyal Chadda

2024
Article 370

as Zooni Haksar

2023
OMG 2

as Kamini Maheshwari

2023
Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga

as Neha Grover

2023
Lost

as Vidhi Sahni

2022
Dasvi

as Jyoti Deswal

2022
A Thursday

as Naina Jaiswal

2021
2020
Ginny Weds Sunny

as Simran 'Ginny' Juneja

2019
Bala

as Pari Mishra

2019
Uri: The Surgical Strike

as Pallavi Sharma / Jasmine

2018
2018
Batti Gul Meter Chalu

as Gulnaar Rizvi

2017
Sarkar 3

as Annu Karkare

2017
Kaabil

as Sue Bhatnagar

2016
Junooniyat

as Suhani

2016
Sanam Re

as Shruti

2015
2015
Badlapur

as Misha

2014
2014
2014
2014
Son of Abish

as Herself

2013
Gouravam

as Yamini

2012
Avunu

as Narrator

2012
Hero

as Gowri Menon

2012
Vicky Donor

as Ashima Roy

2011
Nuvvila

as Archana