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	== Career ==		== Career ==
			] as her famous role of Daya Jethalal Gada, a fictitious character in the serial ]]]
	She started her career as a stage actress in ] like ''Kamal Patel v/s Dhamal Patel'' and ''Lali Lila''.<ref name="mirror11" /> She has appeared in supporting roles in ] like '']'' (2002) and '']'' (2008).<ref>{{cite news \|title=Pretty women \|author=Jhumari Nigam-Misra \|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Pretty+women+/1/70595.html \|date=12 November 2009 \|access-date=14 May 2013 \|archive-date=22 September 2013 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130922201913/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Pretty+women+/1/70595.html \|url-status=live}}</ref> She has played the lead role of Dayaben Gada in ]'s ] '']'' since 2008.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Comedy Inc \|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/comedy-inc/640054/0 \|date=1 July 2010 \|access-date=14 May 2013 \|archive-date=12 October 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201012015838/http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/comedy-inc/640054/0 \|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Character's the KING \|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/characters-the-king/715489/0 \|newspaper=The Indian Express \|date=25 November 2010 \|access-date=14 May 2013 \|archive-date=12 October 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201012015852/http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/characters-the-king/715489/0 \|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Funny female bone \|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-06-21/mumbai/28175223_1_gujarati-daya-housewife \|newspaper=The Times of India \|date=21 June 2009 \|access-date=14 May 2013 \|archive-date=24 July 2013 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130724024753/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-06-21/mumbai/28175223_1_gujarati-daya-housewife \|url-status=live}}</ref> Her brother Mayur Vakani also plays her on-screen brother Sundarlal or Sundar. She went on maternity leave in September 2017 and returned to the show in October 2019 for a cameo.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web \|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/television/report-confirmed-disha-vakani-not-returning-as-dayaben-on-taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-2711350 \|title=Confirmed! Disha Vakani not returning as Dayaben on 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah' \|date=23 January 2019 \|website=dna \|language=en \|access-date=19 February 2019 \|archive-date=20 February 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190220002732/https://www.dnaindia.com/television/report-confirmed-disha-vakani-not-returning-as-dayaben-on-taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-2711350 \|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/top-stories/story/asit-modi-on-replacing-disha-vakani-on-taarak-mehta-ko-ooltah-chashmah-no-one-is-bigger-than-the-show-1494171-2019-04-04 \|title=Asit Modi on replacing Disha Vakani on Taarak Mehta Ko Ooltah Chashmah: No one is bigger than the show \|date=4 April 2019 \|website=India Today \|language=en \|access-date=8 April 2019 \|archive-date=5 April 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190405145918/https://www.indiatoday.in/television/top-stories/story/asit-modi-on-replacing-disha-vakani-on-taarak-mehta-ko-ooltah-chashmah-no-one-is-bigger-than-the-show-1494171-2019-04-04 \|url-status=live}}</ref>		She started her career as a stage actress in ] like ''Kamal Patel v/s Dhamal Patel'' and ''Lali Lila''.<ref name="mirror11" /> She has appeared in supporting roles in ] like '']'' (2002) and '']'' (2008).<ref>{{cite news \|title=Pretty women \|author=Jhumari Nigam-Misra \|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Pretty+women+/1/70595.html \|date=12 November 2009 \|access-date=14 May 2013 \|archive-date=22 September 2013 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130922201913/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/Pretty+women+/1/70595.html \|url-status=live}}</ref> She has played the lead role of Dayaben Gada in ]'s ] '']'' since 2008.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Comedy Inc \|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/comedy-inc/640054/0 \|date=1 July 2010 \|access-date=14 May 2013 \|archive-date=12 October 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201012015838/http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/comedy-inc/640054/0 \|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Character's the KING \|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/characters-the-king/715489/0 \|newspaper=The Indian Express \|date=25 November 2010 \|access-date=14 May 2013 \|archive-date=12 October 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201012015852/http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/characters-the-king/715489/0 \|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Funny female bone \|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-06-21/mumbai/28175223_1_gujarati-daya-housewife \|newspaper=The Times of India \|date=21 June 2009 \|access-date=14 May 2013 \|archive-date=24 July 2013 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130724024753/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-06-21/mumbai/28175223_1_gujarati-daya-housewife \|url-status=live}}</ref> Her brother Mayur Vakani also plays her on-screen brother Sundarlal or Sundar. She went on maternity leave in September 2017 and returned to the show in October 2019 for a cameo.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web \|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/television/report-confirmed-disha-vakani-not-returning-as-dayaben-on-taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-2711350 \|title=Confirmed! Disha Vakani not returning as Dayaben on 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah' \|date=23 January 2019 \|website=dna \|language=en \|access-date=19 February 2019 \|archive-date=20 February 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190220002732/https://www.dnaindia.com/television/report-confirmed-disha-vakani-not-returning-as-dayaben-on-taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-2711350 \|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/top-stories/story/asit-modi-on-replacing-disha-vakani-on-taarak-mehta-ko-ooltah-chashmah-no-one-is-bigger-than-the-show-1494171-2019-04-04 \|title=Asit Modi on replacing Disha Vakani on Taarak Mehta Ko Ooltah Chashmah: No one is bigger than the show \|date=4 April 2019 \|website=India Today \|language=en \|access-date=8 April 2019 \|archive-date=5 April 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190405145918/https://www.indiatoday.in/television/top-stories/story/asit-modi-on-replacing-disha-vakani-on-taarak-mehta-ko-ooltah-chashmah-no-one-is-bigger-than-the-show-1494171-2019-04-04 \|url-status=live}}</ref>

	==Personal life==		==Personal life==
	She married a ]-based ] named Mayur Padia on 24 November 2015.<ref>{{cite news \|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-dayaben-of-taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-aka-disha-vakani-ties-the-knot-2148416 \|title=Dayaben of 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah' aka Disha Vakani ties the knot \|newspaper=] \|date=25 November 2015 \|access-date=26 November 2015 \|archive-date=27 November 2015 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151127020644/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-dayaben-of-taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-aka-disha-vakani-ties-the-knot-2148416 \|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="India Today 2015">{{cite web \|title=TV actress Disha Vakani ties the knot! \|website=India Today \|date=24 November 2015 \|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/dayaben-of-taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-disha-vakani-ties-knot-with-chartered-accountant-mayur/1/530340.html \|access-date=16 February 2017 \|archive-date=16 February 2017 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170216220009/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/dayaben-of-taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-disha-vakani-ties-knot-with-chartered-accountant-mayur/1/530340.html \|url-status=live}}</ref> On 27 November 2017, the couple became parents to a baby girl.<ref name=":0" />		She married a ]-based ] named Mayur Padia on 24 November 2015.<ref>{{cite news \|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-dayaben-of-taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-aka-disha-vakani-ties-the-knot-2148416 \|title=Dayaben of 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah' aka Disha Vakani ties the knot \|newspaper=] \|date=25 November 2015 \|access-date=26 November 2015 \|archive-date=27 November 2015 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151127020644/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-dayaben-of-taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-aka-disha-vakani-ties-the-knot-2148416 \|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="India Today 2015">{{cite web \|title=TV actress Disha Vakani ties the knot! \|website=India Today \|date=24 November 2015 \|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/dayaben-of-taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-disha-vakani-ties-knot-with-chartered-accountant-mayur/1/530340.html \|access-date=16 February 2017 \|archive-date=16 February 2017 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170216220009/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/dayaben-of-taarak-mehta-ka-ooltah-chashmah-disha-vakani-ties-knot-with-chartered-accountant-mayur/1/530340.html \|url-status=live}}</ref> On 27 November 2017, the couple became parents to a baby girl.<ref name=":0" />


	==Filmography==		==Filmography==

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Indian film and television actress

Disha Vakani Padia
Disha Padia at the launch of 'Experience Blindness'
Born	(1978-08-17) 17 August 1978 (age 46) Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Nationality	Indian
Education	Gujarat College, Ahmedabad
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1997-Present
Known for	Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah
Spouse(s)	Mayur Padia (m. 2015)
Children	1
Father	Bhim Vakani

Disha Vakani Padia (born 17 August 1978) is an Indian film and television actress. She is known for playing the role of Daya Jethalal Gada on the sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.

Early life

Disha Vakani was born in a Gujarati Jain family in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. She graduated in Dramatics from Gujarat College in Ahmedabad.

Career

She started her career as a stage actress in Gujarati theatre like Kamal Patel v/s Dhamal Patel and Lali Lila. She has appeared in supporting roles in Hindi films like Devdas (2002) and Jodhaa Akbar (2008). She has played the lead role of Dayaben Gada in SAB TV's sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah since 2008. Her brother Mayur Vakani also plays her on-screen brother Sundarlal or Sundar. She went on maternity leave in September 2017 and returned to the show in October 2019 for a cameo.

Personal life

She married a Mumbai-based chartered accountant named Mayur Padia on 24 November 2015. On 27 November 2017, the couple became parents to a baby girl.

Filmography

Films

Year	Film	Role	Language
1997	Kamsin: The Untouched	Pinky (Lead Role)	Hindi
1999	Pandadu Lilu Ne Rang Rato	Parul	Gujarati
1999	Phool Aur Aag		Hindi
2002	Paiso Maro Parmeshwar		Gujarati
2002	Devdas	Sakhi	Hindi
2005	Mangal Pandey: The Rising	Yasmin	Hindi
2006	Jaana... Let's Fall in Love	Salma Disa	Hindi
2008	Jodhaa Akbar	Madhavi	Hindi
	C Kkompany	Widow of Railway Employee	Hindi
	Love Story 2050	Maid	Hindi

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2003	Shubh Mangal Savadhan	Sanskriti	Guest appearance
2004	Khichdi	Nurse	Guest appearance
2005	Instant Khichdi	Nisha	Guest appearance
2005	Hero Bhakti Hi Shakti Hai	School Teacher	Guest appearance
2004–2005	Aahat	Bina	Episodic role
2006 - 2007	Resham Dankh
2008–2019	Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah	Daya Jethalal Gada	Lead role
2014	CID	Daya Jethalal Gada	Cameo (4 episodes - crossover)

Awards

Year	Award	Category	Show	Result
2009	9th Indian Telly Awards	Best Actor in a Comic Role – Female (Popular)	Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah	Won
2009	Indian Television Academy Awards	Best Actress - Comedy
2010	3rd Zee Gold Awards	Best Comic Actor (Popular)
2010	10th Indian Telly Awards	Best Actor in a Comic Role – Female (Popular)
2014	Indian Television Academy Awards	Best Actress - Comedy
2015	Indian Television Academy Awards	Best Actress - Comedy

References

"Daya Ben aka Disha Vakani turns a year older". The Times of India. 17 August 2015. Archived from the original on 14 October 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
^ "I enjoy acting: Disha Vakani". Mumbai Mirror. 30 December 2011. Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
Jhumari Nigam-Misra (12 November 2009). "Pretty women". Archived from the original on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
"Comedy Inc". 1 July 2010. Archived from the original on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
"Character's the KING". The Indian Express. 25 November 2010. Archived from the original on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
"Funny female bone". The Times of India. 21 June 2009. Archived from the original on 24 July 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
^ "Confirmed! Disha Vakani not returning as Dayaben on 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah'". dna. 23 January 2019. Archived from the original on 20 February 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
"Asit Modi on replacing Disha Vakani on Taarak Mehta Ko Ooltah Chashmah: No one is bigger than the show". India Today. 4 April 2019. Archived from the original on 5 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
"Dayaben of 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah' aka Disha Vakani ties the knot". Daily News and Analysis. 25 November 2015. Archived from the original on 27 November 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
"TV actress Disha Vakani ties the knot!". India Today. 24 November 2015. Archived from the original on 16 February 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
"14th Indian Television Awards Full winners' list: Harshad Arora, Anil Kapoor, Ashish Sharma win trophies". Bollywood Life. 2 November 2014. Archived from the original on 26 September 2019. Retrieved 31 May 2020.

External links

Awards for Disha Vakani

v t e Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Comic Role
Popular	Reema Lagoo (2002) Supriya Pathak (2003) Manini Mishra (2004) Supriya Pathak (2005) Suchita Trivedi (2006) Snehal Sahay (2007) Suchita Trivedi (2008) Disha Vakani (2009) Disha Vakani (2010) Kavita Kaushik (2012) Giaa Manek (2013) Disha Vakani (2014) Shilpa Shinde (2015) Hiba Nawab (2019)
Jury	Kavita Kaushik (2010) Disha Vakani (2012) Disha Vakani (2013) Bharti Singh Shubhangi Gokhale (2014) Shubhangi Atre (2019)

v t e Indian Television Academy Award for Best Actress in a Comic Role
Jury	Archana Puran Singh (2001) Supriya Pilgaonkar (2002) Farida Jalal (2003) Supriya Pathak (2004) Ratna Pathak (2005) Divya Dutta (2006) Suchita Trivedi (2007) Supriya Pathak Disha Vakani (2008) Disha Vakani (2009) Kavita Kaushik (2010) Kavita Kaushik (2011) Kavita Kaushik (2012) Kavita Kaushik (2013) Disha Vakani (2014)

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