In Mumbai, Dias was discovered by Suresh Natrajan by accident when she walked onto his set and was immediately hired for the campaign he was shooting.

At the age of 21, she won a talent hunt TV show, which gave her a chance to host a Channel V show.She then became the host of Get Gorgeous, a supermodel hunt TV show on the network.

In 2006, Dias made her acting debut in Brides Wanted where played the groom's best friend who helps him in his bride hunt.The film has yet to be released.

That same year she was also featured in the music video for Australian rock group INXS's "Never Let You Go" from their album Switch.

The next year Dias participated in Femina Miss India 2007.[11] In the final round, the five finalists were asked "If you had to convince a rural woman to participate in the Miss India contest, how would you do it?" and Dias' winning answer was "I would first remind her that she has every right to such privileges as a Miss India would have.

If she wins she could go back to her village and the improvement she would bring about would make the achievement of the pageant irreplaceable."She subsequently won the title of Femina Miss India World 2007 and represented the country at Miss World 2007, but did not place.

Dias scored her first major film role in the 2010 Tamil romantic comedy, Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai opposite Kollywood star Vishal Krishna.

She then signed on for Game, her Bollywood debut opposite Abhishek Bachchan. Her next project was Telugu film with Tollywood star Pawan Kalyan and will be appearing in two more movies in 2012.

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