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News18
11 hours ago
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- News18
DYK Mithun Chakraborty Adopted Dishani After She Was Found Abandoned?
Last Updated: In 2017, Dishani was seen in a short film, Gift, followed by another, titled The Guest in 2022. Unlike his three sons, Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty's daughter Dishani decided to take an unconventional route to enter showbiz. Instead of Bollywood, she debuted in the entertainment industry via Hollywood projects. In 2017, she was seen in a short film, Gift, followed by another, titled The Guest in 2022. Both the films garnered her applause, making her one of the promising talents. Who Is Dishani Chakraborty? Many of you may not know that Dishani is Mithun Chakraborty and Yogeeta Bali's adopted daughter. The couple, blessed with three sons – Mahaakshay, Ushmey and Namashi, decided to adopt Dishani after reading about her in the newspaper. Born in Kolkata, she was abandoned by her parents, who left her near the garbage soon after her arrival. A few passersby noticed and one took her home. After Mithun learned about it, he rushed to Kolkata and expressed his wish to adopt the baby girl. Yogeeta stood by Mithun and completed the formalities to legally adopt the infant. After bringing her home, they named the munchkin Dishani. She is close to both her parents and decided to walk in the footsteps of her father to become an actress. As for her education, Dishani moved to Los Angeles for further studies after finishing her early education in India. She graduated in acting from the New York Film Academy and went on to make her acting debut in Hollywood with Gift. Her last role was in The Guest in 2022, which garnered her applause. Earlier, during a media interaction, Dishani spoke about debuting in Hollywood, admitting that it was not an easy task. She said, 'Choosing the unconventional path of starting my career in Los Angeles hasn't been the easiest journey. But I have so much passion and drive for the stories I wish to tell and characters that I want to play that the thrill of it keeps me going. I've grown up learning so much from my father and I hope to showcase that through my work." On the personal front, Dishani is dating a person named Myles Mantzaris. The couple often shares romantic posts on social media, proudly expressing their love for each other. First Published: June 20, 2025, 12:37 IST
Pink Villa
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Who is Mithun Chakraborty's daughter Dishani? Meet actor's adopted child, found in garbage after being abandoned by her family
Mithun Chakraborty is one of the renowned actors of the entertainment industry. His stardom and his contribution to Indian cinema remain unmatched. While his professional life has always been in the limelight, his personal life has been discussed many times. The actor was married to Helena Luke for four months before he parted ways. After which, the actor got married to Yogeeta Bali, with whom he has three children. While his three sons have been carving their space in the showbiz industry, did you know that Mithun's daughter, Dishani, has already made her Hollywood debut? Who is Dishani Chakraborty? Dishani Chakraborty is Mithun Chakraborty and Yogeeta Bali's adopted daughter. Dishani has three brothers - Mahaakshay Chakraborty, Ushmey Chakraborty and Namashi Chakraborty. Dishani was born in Kolkata, and after her birth, she was abandoned by her parents near the garbage. A few passersby noticed, and one took her home. After reading about her in the newspaper, Mithun immediately rushed to Kolkata. The actor wished to adopt the baby girl, and his wife also supported his decision. Mithun and Yogeeta completed the formalities and legally adopted Dishani. After bringing her home, the Chakrabortys named her Dishani. Dishani shares an extremely close bond with her father, and just like him, she even pursued acting as her career. After finishing her early education in India, she moved to Los Angeles, USA, for further studies. She graduated in acting from the New York Film Academy. In 2017, Dishani made her acting debut in Hollywood with a short film titled Gift. She was last seen in a short film, The Guest, in 2022, which garnered her applause. Dishani is dating a guy named Myles Mantzaris. The couple have been open about their relationship on social media platforms. Speaking about her parents, as per the recent reports, Mithun Chakraborty and his wife Yogeeta Bali Chakraborty are set to be seen in a mini series titled Toasted - Ek Kadak Love Story, directed by their son, Namashi Chakraborty.
Time of India
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
All about Dishani Chakraborty: From being found and adopted by Mithun Chakraborty and Yogeeta Bali to making acting debut in Hollywood
Dishani Chakraborty, Mithun Chakraborty's adopted daughter, overcame a difficult start. Abandoned as a baby, she was adopted and raised with love. Dishani pursued acting, studying in Los Angeles. She debuted in Hollywood with the short film 'Gift' and gained recognition for 'The Guest'. Currently, she is in a relationship with Myles Mantzaris. Born into heartbreak and raised with love, Dishani Chakraborty's story is nothing short of remarkable. The adopted daughter of Bollywood icon Mithun Chakraborty and Yogeeta Bali , Dishani has quietly carved her own path—from a tragic start in Kolkata to studying acting in Los Angeles and making her debut in Hollywood. While her famous family has long been in the limelight, Dishani's journey is now beginning to shine just as bright. Dishani is the adopted daughter of Mithun Chakraborty and Yogeeta Bali. She has three brothers—Mahaakshay, Ushmey, and Namashi Chakraborty—all of whom are also connected to the entertainment industry. She was born in Kolkata and faced a tragic start to life—she was abandoned near a garbage bin shortly after birth. A passerby found her and took her in. When Mithun Chakraborty read about the incident in the newspaper, he rushed to Kolkata and eventually adopted her, giving her a loving home. Deeply moved by the story, Mithun expressed his desire to adopt the baby girl, and his wife Yogeeta Bali fully supported his decision. The couple soon completed all the legal formalities and welcomed Dishani into their family. After bringing her home, the Chakrabortys named her Dishani. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Giao dịch CFD với công nghệ và tốc độ tốt hơn IC Markets Đăng ký Undo The star daughter shares a deep bond with her father, Mithun, and has followed in his footsteps by pursuing a career in acting. After completing her early education in India, she moved to Los Angeles for further studies and graduated in acting from the New York Film Academy. She made her Hollywood debut in 2017 with the short film Gift and was last seen in The Guest (2022), a short film that earned her praise for her performance. Dishani is currently in a relationship with Myles Mantzaris. The couple has been quite open about their romance, often sharing glimpses of their time together on social media. According to recent reports, Mithun Chakraborty and his wife Yogeeta Bali Chakraborty are set to appear together in a mini-series titled Toasted – Ek Kadak Love Story. The project will be directed by their son, Namashi Chakraborty , marking a special family collaboration.
India.com
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- India.com
Meet Dishani, 'daughter' of Mithun Chakraborty, superstar picked her from garbage in..., as beautiful as any actress, her debut film is...
Apart from Mithun Chakraborty and Yogita Bali's three sons – Mahaakshay, Ushmey and Namashi, the power couple has a beautiful daughter named Dishani Chakraborty. Like her father, she also has a passion for acting and has built her career around it. However, what many people don't know is that Mithun Chakraborty adopted her. Mithun and Yogita fell in love with Dishani at first sight. After completing the paperwork, they brought her home, and since then, she has been the darling of the entire family. The superstar is very fond of his daughter – she is truly everyone's favourite in the house. Yogita Bali with Dishani Dishani Chakraborty was born in Kolkata. At the time, a report was published in a Bengali newspaper stating that a newborn baby girl had been found abandoned by her family and left in a garbage heap. A few passers-by had noticed her, and one of them took her home. Mithun read the news the next day and immediately rushed to meet the girl. The actor instantly expressed his wish to adopt the baby to the rescuers. His wife, Yogita gave her full support to him in the noble cause and took an instant liking to the baby. Dishani completed her early education in India before moving to Los Angeles, USA, for higher studies. She graduated with a degree in acting from the New York Film Academy. According to media reports, the star kid has been fond of acting since childhood, and her favourite hero is Salman Khan. Dishani Chakraborty made her acting debut with a Hollywood film She made her acting debut in Hollywood with her short film, Gift , released in 2017. Her other projects are Holy Smoke, Underpass, Why Did You Do It? and Two Faced. Dishani was last seen in a short film, The Guest in 2022, which garnered her a lot of applause.
Pink Villa
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Who are Mithun Chakraborty's children? Meet 4 star-kids shaping actor's legacy
Mithun Chakraborty is one of the most loved actors of his time. Be it his acting skills, his looks, or his dancing skills, his fans loved all of them. His Bollywood journey was truly remarkable, and there is no denying this fact. But his personal life, too, remained a matter of interest. It is a well-known fact that the actor had two wives: the first was Helena Luke, and the second was Yogeeta Bali. Let us introduce you to his 4 kids, Mahaakshay Chakraborty, Ushmey Chakraborty, Namashi Chakraborty, and Dishani Chakraborty. Mahaakshay Chakraborty The star kid was born in 1984 to Mithun Chakraborty and Yogeeta Bali. He, too, has stepped into the acting field just like his dad. Mahaakshay Chakraborty made his Bollywood debut in 2008 with a movie titled Jimmy. It was a thriller genre film that did not have a significant impact on the audience. He has appeared in several other films, including Haunted 3D and Loot, among others. He was also seen in the 2025 hit Netflix series Khakee: The Bengal Chapter. Ushmey Chakraborty Born four years after his elder brother, Mahaakshay, Ushmey Chakraborty also followed the footsteps of both his father and brother. He's multi-talented, and this is proven by his involvement in various aspects of filmmaking, including acting, directing, writing, and producing films and shorts such as Phir Kabhi (2008), Life Somewhere (2010), Lucky Man (2013), and Gay, Asian, Immigrant (2022). Namashi Chakraborty Namashi, too, just like his brothers and dad, could not stay away from the glamor world. He made his Big Bollywood debut with Bad Boy. This film, released in 2023, was directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. Now he is all set to shine in The Bengal Files. Dishani Chakraborty Not many know that Mithun Chakraborty and his 2nd wife, Yogeeta Bali, also adopted a girl and named her Dishani Chakraborty. The veteran actors discovered an infant abandoned Dishani. She graduated from the New York Film Academy and is eager to pursue a career in acting. This star kid is quite popular on social media. We wish Mithun Chakraborty a very Happy Birthday! Stay tuned to Pinkvilla for more such updates.
