Do You Know About Yami Gautam’s Work In Punjabi Films?

By: Jasmine Singh | April 10, 2022

Indian actress Yami Gautam Dhar made her Hindi film debut in 2012 with the comedy ‘Vicky Donor’, alongside Ayushmaan Khurrana.

Yami has predominantly appeared in Hindi films, alongside a few Telugu and Tamil language films. She has a long list of films including ‘Badlapur’ (2015), ‘Sanam Re’ (2016), ‘Kaabil’ (2017), ‘Uri: The Surgical Strike’ (2019), ‘Bala’ (2019), and ‘Bhoot Police’ (2021) in her bag. Also Read: Cinematographer Harleen Kaur Rangi Welcomes New Mercedes To The Family!

Considering that she was brought up in the city of Chandigarh and her father is Mukesh Gautam, Punjabi film director and the VP of PTC Network, it is surprising that she hasn’t done much more work in the Punjabi industry.

However, do you know that Yami has acted in a Punjabi film in the beginning of her career?

It was the 2011 film ‘Ek Noor’, directed by Mukesh Gautam and produced by Ranjit Kumar Chandra. The film also casts her sister Surilie Gautam along with Sudhanshu Pandey, Sudeepa Singh, Rajendra Gupta, Bharti Singh, Rana Ranbir, etc. Also Read: The Forgotten Story Of ‘Do Sher’, A Hit Of Its Time!

Yami plays the role of ‘Rabia’ in the film. The story is about a young couple who adopts a visually impaired orphaned girl, Rabia. Things take a bad turn and Rabia realizes her death is inevitable, so she takes a big decision. To know what happens, you can watch the film! Also Read: Politician Manoj Tiwari’s Ex-Wife Rani Is Dating This Punjabi Singer!

Other than this, in 2019 the actress had signed a new Punjabi film opposite famous actor Diljit Dosanjh. The film was supposed to be a sensible comedy, being directed by Aziz Mirza's son Haroon.

The casting was even confirmed by producer Ramesh Taurani in an interview. But after the initial commotion, there was no further information related to the unnamed film. Also Read: Diljit Dosanjh & Yami Gautam Signed For A Comedy Film!

The actress even made an appearance in the 2021 Punjabi film 'Shava Ni Girdhari Lal', adding on to her list of works in the Punjabi industry!