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Yana Gupta
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Yana Gupta in 2016
Born
Jana Synková

(1979-04-23) 23 April 1979 (age 46)
Brno, South Moravian Region, Czech SR, Czechoslovak SR (now Czech Republic)
Nationality Czech
Occupation Model, actress, author
Spouse(s)
Satyakam Gupta
(m. 2001; div. 2005)

Yana Gupta (born Jana Synková on April 23, 1979) is a famous Czech model and actress. She lives and works in India, where she has become well-known for her acting and dancing.

Early Life

Yana Gupta was born in 1979 in a city called Brno in what is now the Czech Republic. Her parents separated, and she grew up with her sister, raised by their mother.

Her Career Journey

Yana started her journey in the world of modeling when she was just 16 years old. After finishing her studies in Park Architecture and Gardening, she moved to Japan to continue her modeling career.

Later, she moved to India. She spent her first few years at a special place called an ashram in Pune. There, she married an artist named Satyakam Gupta and took his last name, Gupta.

In 2001, Yana joined the Indian modeling industry. She quickly became the face of Lakme, which is a very big Indian makeup brand.

Stepping into Bollywood

In 2002, Yana made her first appearance in Bollywood films. She became famous for her dance performance in the song "Babuji Zara Dheere Chalo" from the movie Dum. She also appeared in a dance song for the film Gharshana.

Yana also wrote a book about health in 2009. It was called How To Love Your Body And Get The Body You Love. She also released her own music album. In 2011, she performed another popular dance song for the movie Murder 2.

On Television

Yana has also been on several TV shows. She was a contestant on Bigg Boss 6, which is a popular reality show. She also made it to the final round of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, a dance competition show. Later, in 2018, she appeared in another film called Dassehra, performing a dance song.

Personal Life

Yana Gupta was married to an artist named Satyakam Gupta in 2001. However, they later divorced in 2005.

Where You Might Have Seen Her

Yana Gupta has appeared in many films and TV shows. Here are some of them:

Films

  • Dum (2003) - She danced in the song "Babuji Zara Dheere Chalo."
  • Manmadhan (2004) - A special appearance in a Tamil film.
  • Gharshana (2004) - Another special dance appearance.
  • Murder 2 (2011) - She was in the song "Aa Zara."
  • Dassehra (2018) - She performed in the song "Joganiya."

Television Shows

  • Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 1 - She was a contestant on this adventure show.
  • Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa - She was a contestant in Season 4 of this dance show.
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