Deepa Sahi is a multi-talented personality based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, known for her work in Bollywood. |
Her portrayal of Maya in "Maya Memsaab" earned her a National Film Award. |
Coming from an Army background, she was the youngest in her family. |
After losing her sister at a young age, Deepa's perspective on life changed, driving her to live without compromise. |
Despite her family moving to Canada, Deepa chose to stay in India to pursue her ambitions. |
Initially interested in film direction, she found success as an actress due to her exceptional looks and voice. |
Deepa co-produced "Maya Memsaab" during her acting career. |
Although she acted in 18 films, her true passion was directing, citing a lack of patience for the actor's routine. |
Deepa has a keen interest in computers and their impact on reducing manual labor. |
In collaboration with her husband Ketan Mehta, Deepa founded 'MAAC', a premier 3D animation and VFX training institute, in 2001. |
They later established 'Maya in-studio Training' in Mumbai's Film City in 2009, offering advanced studio-focused training. |
After an 18-year hiatus from acting, Deepa made a comeback in 2015 with the film "Manjhi - The Mountain Man" portraying Indira Gandhi. |
The popular animated show 'Motu Patlu' is produced by Deepa Sahi through her Cosmos-Maya studios in India. |