Divyang Thakkar

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Divyang Thakkar
Born
Occupations
  • Actor
  • film director
  • screenwriter
Years active2011–present

Divyang Thakkar is an Indian actor, screenwriter, and film director who works in Gujarati and Hindi films.[1]

Early and personal life

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Divyang Thakkar was born and raised in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.[2] He studied filmmaking at Whistling Woods International Institute in Mumbai.

Career

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Thakkar made his acting debut in the 2012 satire Kevi Rite Jaish directed by Abhishek Jain.[3] The film was a critical and commercial succes.[4] Divyang received the Gujarat State Award for Best Actor for this performance in the film. They later reunited for Bey Yaar (2015) which also was a critical and commercial success.[5][6] He acted as one of the six leads in an ALTBalaji web series Boygiri (2017).[7] In 2022, he turned writer-director for Yash Raj Films with Jayeshbhai Jordaar starring Ranveer Singh.[8][9]

Filmography

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Year Film Role Language Notes Ref.
2011 Kalapaani Hindi Short film
2012 Kevi Rite Jaish Harish Bachubhai Patel Gujarati [3]
2012 Chanakya Speaks Aamir Maqvi English
2014 Bey Yaar Chintan Bhatt Gujarati [10]
2016 Khaatti Meethi Setting [11]
2019 Chasani Rahul [12]
2022 Jayeshbhai Jordaar Hindi Directorial debut [9][13]
Tu Rajee Re Gujarati

Web series

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Year Title Role Platform Ref.
2017 Boygiri Pragnesh Wakharia ALTBalaji [7]

References

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