Diana Hayden’s Journey: From Aishwarya Rai to Sushmita Sen and Priyanka Chopra, there are many actresses who have made India feel proud before entering Bollywood. She entered the industry only after winning the beauty pageant. There is one such actress who entered Bollywood after winning the title of Miss World but her success did not work and after some time she said goodbye to the industry. The name of the actress we are talking about is Diana Hayden.
Diana started her career as a celebrity manager. After that, on the request of a friend, she started modeling. Although his Bollywood career was a flop.
Such was the career
Diana’s parents separated when she was very young. After that, he started working at the age of 13. Earlier he had worked in an event management company. Even after that he worked in many companies. However, after participating in Miss India, her friend asked her to do modelling. After winning the title of Miss World, she went to London to study acting.
Criticism regarding dark skin
Former Chief Minister of Tripura Biplab Kumar Deb had raised questions on Diana Hayden winning the title and criticized her dark complexion. Diana reacted to this. She had said- ‘I have been fighting this dark skin bias since childhood and I have been successful in it. I am a proud brown skin Indian woman and I am hurt. I have had to fight the issue of ‘white skin is better’ in India. I feel so strongly about this that I turned down a fairness cream advertisement because it went against my beliefs. The minister holds a key position and he should be careful about what he says.
Gave up acting after marriage
Diana made her Bollywood debut with the film ‘Tehzeeb’ which failed to perform at the box office. After that Diana worked in B-grade films. This film also proved to be a flop. After this Diana was never seen in Bollywood films. Diana married an American businessman. After marriage she disappeared from the industry. Now she is working as a personal coach and celebrity guest lecturer in an airline personal training program.
