| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Gunraj Singh Dhaliwal (Before gender-change) |
| Nickname | Gunu |
| Profession(s) | Actress and Writer |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in feet inches- 5’ 7” |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 60 kg in pounds- 132 lbs |
| Figure Measurements (approx.) | 34-28-36 |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Career | |
| Debut | Film (Actress): Agli Baar (2015) Film (Writer): Wazir (2016)  |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | Not Known |
| Age | Not Known |
| Birthplace | Patiala, Punjab, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Patiala, Punjab, India |
| School | Budha Dal Public School, Patiala |
| College/University | • Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur • Xavier Institute of Communications (XIC), Mumbai |
| Educational Qualification(s) | • Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Chemical Engineering • A Course in Filmmaking |
| Religion | Sikhism |
| Hobbies | Reading, Writing, Singing, and Travelling |
| Relationships & More | |
| Gender | Transgender |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Partner | Not Known |
| Family | |
| Parents | Father- Bhajan Partap Singh Dhaliwal Mother- Sukarni Dhaliwal  |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Singer(s) | Amit Trivedi, A. R. Rahman |
| Favourite TV Shows | Indian: Satyamev Jayate American: Mad Men, Modern Family, Six Feet Under, Friends |
| Favourite Book(s) | • Terribly Tiny Tales by Penguin Books India • Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell • The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand • Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand |
| Favourite Athlete(s) | Cricketer- Sachin Tendulkar Tennis Player- Maria Sharapova |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Gazal Dhaliwal
- Gazal Dhaliwal is a Bollywood writer and actress.
- Gazal Dhaliwal is a transgender woman who first identified herself as a woman at the age of five, but at that time, she didn’t share it with anyone.
Gazal Dhaliwal childhood pictures
- At the age of 14, she first shared it with her father, but he was unable to understand at that time.
- Once she was too depressed, that she ran away from the home.
- Later, her parents started supporting her and in 2007, after she underwent a Sex Reassignment Surgery (SRS), her gender was completely changed from male to female.
- Till the age of 25, her name was Gunraj Singh Dhaliwal.
- Gazal Dhaliwal started her career as a software engineer in 2004 at Infosys Technologies Ltd. in Mysore, Karnataka.
- She left the software engineering job in 2005 to fulfil her dream of becoming a writer in Bollywood.
- She then studied filmmaking course the Xavier Institute of Communications (XIC) in Mumbai.
- After that, Gazal started assisting film director, Govind Nihalani for an animation film script.
- In 2014, she appeared on the Aamir Khan‘s TV show, Satyamev Jayate Season 3 in which talked about ‘Accepting Alternate Sexualities.’ She shared her whole story of transition publicly.
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOicQppaqnk[/embed]
- She did her first short film, Agli Baar in 2015.
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPjLTucZq6Y[/embed]
- In 2016, Gazal Dhaliwal, along with her eight-team members, attended the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) on Transgender Rights in the USA. It was the first Indian team of this kind to be the part of a three-week exchange program that was organised by the US Department of State.
- She has written the dialogues for several films like ‘Wazir’ (2016), ‘Lipstick Under My Burkha’ (2016), and ‘Qarib Qarib Singlle’ (2017).
- She co-wrote the screenplay of the film ‘Qarib Qarib Singlle’ (2017).
- In 2018, Gazal wrote the story of the short film ‘A Monsoon Date.’
Gazal Dhaliwal’s film – A Monsoon Date (2018)
- She also wrote the story, dialogues, and screenplay of the film ‘Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga’ (2019).
- Gazal Dhaliwal is a dog lover.
Gazal Dhaliwal loves dogs
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