Actor Dia Mirza, who won the title of Miss Asia Pacific in 2000 recalls that she was constantly compared to Bollywood beauty and former Miss World Aishwarya Rai after stepping into the film industry. Dia reveals that to conform to the idea of beauty back then, she started wearing light-coloured lenses, which to her was ridiculous.  Dia Mirza on beauty standards in showbiz  In an interview with Zoom, Dia Mirza shared, “When I started out as an actor, there was a lot of comparison with former beauty queens, especially Aishwarya Rai. It was, of course, a huge compliment at the age of 19 because I was just starting out. Having said that, it was also a very dangerous trend.” “For the first 3-4 years of my career, I wore light-coloured lenses in all my films. It was ridiculous because I was desperately trying to conform to their idea of beauty. It was also bizarre that despite having won an international beauty title, I was not comfortable with who I was,” she added. Dia Mirza’s acting …