In 2025 Yami Gautam, an actress known for her charm and versatility as well as that of which she has a natural born screen presence, is still one of the most adored in Bollywood.
Age of Yami Gautam in 2025
Born in 1988 in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh which at the time of writing is when she turned 37. For a decade now, we have seen her go from an innocent new face to one of Bollywood’s most reliable and outstanding performers. What we see in her is a great mix of youthfulness, which is still very present, and at the same time, a very mature screen persona that is very appealing to directors and audiences.
Relationship Status
Yami is married to Aditya Dhar, with whom they run very private yet public lives. Before marriage, she was a topic of media speculation with regard to co-actors’ relationships, but she didn’t get drawn into those. In 2025, she has no boyfriend as she is happily married and is focused on her family and career. Her approach to relationships is very deliberate and out of the limelight, which she believes is the best way.
Family Background
Yami was brought up in a very supportive and cultural environment in Himachal Pradesh. Her father, Mr Mukesh Gautam, is a well-known media professional, and her mother, Anjali Gautam, is a homemaker who, in turn, played a key role in the development of Yami’s value systems. Also very close to her is her younger sister Surilie Gautam, who has had a career in Punjabi cinema and Indian TV. The Gautam home was very much into instilling in their children a sense of education, discipline, and artistic expression, which in turn helped in the development of Yami’s grounded personality and balanced way of life.
Caste
Yami is from a Brahmin background. While her heritage is a part of who she is, she has put forth that it is one’s devotion, humility, and talent that play out more greatly than caste. Her open approach to life connects with her fans and admirers.
Biography and Early Life
Yami at first set out to become a civil servant and enrolled in law school, which she left for modelling and acting. She had a natural charm, and it didn’t take long for it to pay off in the TV industry, which in turn gave her early success. Though her break came in 2012 with the unexpected success of “Vicky Donor”, which also introduced her to the lead role, which in turn began her career as a star.
Career in 2025
In 2025, Yami Gautam is at the peak of her career. She has established herself as a powerful character that she plays. In the recent past, she has been in films that look at social issues, that play out national themes and which also have great emotional depth. Also, she has gone the OTT route, which is a part of the growth of digital cinema. Her choice of films is very select but very strong, which shows her commitment to playing roles that connect with the audience and which also give her the creative fulfilment she seeks. Also, her work with directors who are strong and her ability to adapt to the change in storytelling styles have secured her place as one of the most respected actresses of this generation.
Hobbies and Personal Interests
Away from the camera, Yami has a very peaceful and mindful way of life. She is into reading, which includes wellness and history mostly, and also finds great pleasure in gardening, which in turn puts her in touch with nature. Also, a practitioner of yoga and light fitness, which in turn helps in maintaining her physical and mental health. Also a fan of travel to quiet, scenic spots, which in turn recharges her.
