Sarah-Jane Dias

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Sarah-Jane Dias
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Born (1982-12-03) 3 December 1982 (age 41)
Muscat, Oman
Nationality India, Oman
Other names Kiki, Goosey
Occupation Actress & Musician
Modeling information
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Hair color Black
Eye color Brown

Sarah-Jane Dias is an Indian actress, host, VJ and former beauty queen. She was the winner of Femina Miss India 2007[2] and was a Channel V VJ.[3]

Early life

Sarah-Jane Dias was born to a Roman Catholic family in Muscat. She is from a Mangalorean konkani speaking family. Her father, Eustace Dias, is a marketing manager with Oilfields Supply Centre and her mother is named Yolanda. She also has a sister named Elena Rose Dias.[4]

Dias attended Indian School Al Wadi Al Kabir until Grade 11, when she transferred to Indian School Muscat. She then attended university at Mumbai's St. Andrews College.[5] Prior to winning Miss India World title in 2007, she had won the Miss India Oman title.[5]

Career

In Mumbai, Dias was discovered by Suresh Natrajan by chance when she walked onto his set and was immediately hired for the campaign he was shooting.[6] At the age of 21, she won a talent hunt TV show, which gave her a chance to host a Channel V show.[7] She then became the host of Get Gorgeous, a supermodel hunt TV show on the network.[8]

In 2006, Dias featured in the music video for Australian rock group INXS's "Never Let You Go" from their album Switch.[9][10]

The next year Dias participated in Femina Miss India 2007.[11] She subsequently won the title of Femina Miss India World 2007 and represented the country at Miss World 2007 but did not place.

Dias scored her first major film role in the 2010 Tamil romantic comedy, Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai opposite Kollywood star Vishal Krishna. She appeared in a Telugu film named Panjaa with Tollywood star Pawan Kalyan which was released in 2011. She recently appeared in the Hindi movie Kyaa Super Kool Hai Hum opposite Ritesh Deshmukh in 2012. She is currently promoting her latest film, Zubaan, released in March 2016.

Filmography

Year Film Role Language Notes
2010 Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai Priya Tamil Debut film
2011 Game Maya Hindi
2011 Panjaa Sandhya Telugu
2012 Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum Anu Hindi
2014 O Teri Monsoon Hindi
2014 Happy New Year Laila Hindi Cameo appearance
2015 Angry Indian Goddesses Frieda Hindi
2016 Zubaan Amira Hindi

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by Femina Miss India World
2007
Succeeded by
India Parvathy Omanakuttan