Divya Pillai is an Indian model and actress. She has mainly worked in Malayalam films and television shows.
Wiki/Biography
Divya Pillai was born on Wednesday, November 23, 1988, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (35 years old as of 2023). Her zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Divya Pillai childhood photos
She is from Mavelikara, Kerala. In Dubai, she attended Indian High School and New India Model School. She then pursued a bachelor’s degree in electrical and electronics engineering from Anna University in Chennai.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′7″
Weight (approximately): 55kg
Hair color: brown
Eye color: brown
Body measurements (approximately): 32-28-34
family
She comes from a Malayan family.
Parents and siblings
Her father Narayan Pillai owns a business in Dubai. Her mother, Chandrika Pillai, worked as a nurse in Dubai and later opened a clinic in Kerala, India. Her sister’s name is Pooja Pillai.
Divya Pillai’s father
Divya Pillai with her mother and sister Pooja
husband and children
She met British citizen Osama Al Banna, who was her colleague, when she was working at Emirates Airlines in Dubai. Soon, they became friends and later fell in love with each other. After dating for several years, the couple got married. However, Divya is yet to share a picture of her husband on her social media account.
Profession
Corporate positions
After graduation, she started working as a cabin crew recruiter for Emirates Airlines in Dubai. Later, she worked as a senior administrative officer at Flydubai.
actor
Movie
Malayalam
She started her acting career in 2015 with the role of Heera in the Malayalam film “Ayal Njanalla”.
Ayal Nyanala
She has acted in several Malayalam films like Oozham (2016), My Great Grandfather (2019), Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aishwaryam (2019), Kala (2021) and “Garudan” (2023).
my great grandfather
other languages
In 2022, she appeared in the Tamil film “Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal”, playing the role of Young Minah Kaif.
Kathuakula Lendu Kadar
She has also appeared in some Telugu films such as Thaggedele (2022) and Mangalavaaram (2023).
Tagder
web series
In 2022, she starred in the Tamil web series “The Village”, which was streamed on Amazon Prime Video.
village
In 2023, she played the role of Aparna in the Malayalam web series Masterpeace on Disney+ Hotstar.
peace master
Model
She has also worked as a model in print advertisements for some fashion brands.
Divya Pillai in print ads
She has appeared in television commercials for several brands including Chemmanur Jewellers.
Other jobs
She has lent her voice to several songs in the Malayalam films Puthiya Niyamam (2016) and Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aiswaryam (2019).
Facts/Trivia
- In an interview, she shared how her career as an actress began. She said an Indian film director noticed her for a role in a South Indian film when she was in Kerala to attend the wedding of her childhood friend Ria Mithun.
- She is an avid animal lover and has a pet cat named Snuggles. Previously, she had a pet dog named Coco.
Divya Pillai and her pet cat
- In her free time, she enjoys traveling and riding motorcycles.
Divya Pillai riding a motorcycle
- Divya Pillai had shared a photo wearing a garland with Indian actor Govind Padmasooya, hinting that they are about to get married. However, the two later clarified that they were not married, maybe for acting.
Divya Pillai and Govind Padmasooya
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education