Yami Gautam is an Indian film actress born on November 28th, 1988, in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh, India. She has primarily worked in Hindi films, with brief appearances in Kannada, Punjabi, Telugu, Malayalam, and Tamil films.
Starting her acting journey with Vicky Donor in 2012, Yami won several awards for her debut performance, including 'Best Female Debut', 'Star Debut of the Year - Female', and 'Best Entertaining Female Debut' at various award ceremonies.
Yami is known for her versatility, having played strong on-screen female roles in films like Uri: The Surgical Strike, Kaabil, and Badlapur. Her performances have earned her critical acclaim and numerous awards.
Before pursuing acting, Yami completed her schooling and later earned a Law Honors degree from Punjab University. She had initially aspired to join the civil services but eventually followed her passion for acting.
Yami has been the face of several brands and has graced the covers of various fashion, lifestyle, and film magazines. She made her television debut with Raajkumar Aaryyan in 2008 and her film debut with Ullasa Uthsaha in 2010.
Yami's notable performances include Total Chaos, Sarkar 3, Batti Gul Meter Chalu, and Dasvi, for which she won the 'Best Actor in a Comic Role' award at the Screen Awards in 2020. She has also appeared in films like Bhoot Police, A Thursday, Lost, and Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga.
