Bollywood Actresses:
Katrina Kaif
Known For:
- Phone Bhoot
- Jab Tak Hai Jaan
- Ek Tha Tiger
- Tiger Zinda Hai
- Thugs of Hindostan
- Zero
- Dhoom 3
- Bang Bang
- Bharat
- Sooryavanshi
- Tiger 3
Katrina Kaif is one of the most famous Bollywood actresses famously known for films like Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012), Ek The Tiger (2012), Tiger Zinda Hai (2017) and Dhoom 3 (2013).
Despite being termed as an ‘outsider’, the British origin actress has managed to make her mark in Bollywood with her beauty and prowess. Garnered with several accolades, Katrina Kaif is one of the highest paid Bollywood actresses with a net worth of $10 million.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Known For:
- Devdas
- Jodhaa Akbar
- Dhoom 2
- Mohabbatein
- Fanney Khan
The blue-eyed beauty rose to fame after winning the 1994 Miss World pageant. After establishing herself in Bollywood with hits like Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999), Josh (2000), Mohabbatein (2000), Devdas (2002) and Dhoom 2 (2006), the actress then went on to act in some of the international films as well. Brand ambassador to brands like L’Oreal, Tanishq, Longines and many more, she walks the Cannes red carpet every year endorsing various international brands.
Daughter of an ex-army veteran, Aishwarya Rai is married to actor Abhishek Bachchan, son of veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan. With several accolades to her name, this Indian darling has burst upon the world stage when her striking beauty and poise and has become a remarkable face of success of the nation.
Kajol
Known For:
- Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
- Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
- My Name Is Khan
- Fanaa
- Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
- Baazigar
- Tanhaji the unsung warrior
Kajol is a famous fourth generation Bollywood actress after Tanuja, Nutan, Shobhna Samarth and Rattan Bai, who were all stars in their days. She rose to fame after super hit romantic films like Baazigar (1993) and Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) which made her the most desirable actress overnight. Since then, Kajol has starred in various other hits like Ishq (1997), Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham… (2001), Fanaa (2006) and My Name is Khan (2010).
Considered as one of the most talented actresses of Bollywood, Kajol has starred in many commercials and has won many accolades over the years. She is married to actor Ajay Devgan and the couple has two kids together.
Priyanka Chopra
Known For:
- Mujhse Shadi Karogi
- Gunday
- Baywatch
- Bajirao Maastani
- Krish
- Krish 3
- Oh God Tussi Great Ho
Quantico beauty Priyanka Chopra knows how to make it larger than life. She rose to fame after she won the 2000 Miss World pageant and has taken the world by storm ever since. Over the years, the small-town Bareilly girl has starred in several hit films like Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004), Krrish (2006), Fashion (2008) and Mary Kom (2014). Been awarded the Padma Shri in 2016, the actress is an avid philanthropist and has actively worked with UNICEF since 2006.
In 2017, Forbes listed her among the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women in 2017 and in 2018 as well. Married to American pop singer Nick Jonas, Priyanka Chopra currently resides in New York with her husband and constantly remains in headlines for her bold and valiant steps as an actor.
Deepika Padukone
Known For:
- Gehraiyaan
- Ram Leela
- Bajirao Mastani
- Yeh Jawani hai mastani
- Om Shanti Om
- Chennai Express
- Padmaavat
- Race 2
- Gehraiyaan
- Chhapaak
- 83
Model turned actress Deepika Padukone is one of the most accomplished and highest paid actresses of Bollywood. She started her journey in acting with the film Om Shanti Om (2007) and, since then, she has starred in hit films like Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013), Chennai Express (2013), Bajirao Mastani (2015) and Padmaavat (2018).
Deepika made her Hollywood debut with the multi-dollar franchise XXX- Return of the Xander Cage (2017) after which she rose to international recognition. Ever since then, she has endorsed multiple international brands, worked in foreign projects and was also included in the list of 100 Most Influential People in the World by Time is 2018. She tied the knot in late 2018 with her long time partner, actor Ranveer Singh.
Anushka Sharma
Known For:
- Band Baaja Baaraat
- Rab Ne Bna Di Jodi
- Jab Tak Jaan
- PK
- Sultan
- Zero
Being launched into Bollywood by Yash Raj Films’, the model turned actress made her debut with the romantic film Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (2008). Ever since her debut, the actress has starred in hit films like Band Baaja Baaraat (2010), Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012), PK (2014) and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016). With a net worth of $7 million, Anushka is one of the highest paid actresses in Bollywood.
She has endorsed various national and international brands over the years and has been garnered with several prestigious accolades. In 2017, she married the captain of the Indian Cricket Team, Virat Kohli, in a small-private ceremony in Tuscany, Italy.
Rani Mukherjee
Known For:
- Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway
- Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
- Bunty Or Bubli
- Kabhi Alvida naa kaihna
- Hichki
- Mujhse Dosti Karogi
- Bunty or Bubli 2
- Mardaani
- Mardaani 2
Rani Mukherjee comes from a family of film actors, directors and producers. The dusky beauty started out as an actress with the drama film Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat (1996) where she was praised for her performance. Ever since then, she has starred in hits like Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), Hello Brother (1999), Chori Chori Chupke Chupke (2001) and Black (2005). She continues to make her mark with some very distinct roles in movies like Talaash (2012), Mardaani (2014) and Hichki (2018).
She has been on of the highest paid actresses of Bollywood and is a brand-ambassador of several famous brands. Rani has been a recipient of several Filmfare Awards for best actress and has also been honored by the US Council for her contribution to Indian Cinema. Married to producer Aditya Chopra, the couple has a daughter named Adira, a portmanteau for Aditya and Rani.
Kareena Kapoor
Known For:
- Jab We Met
- 3 Idiots
- Kabhi khushi Kabhi Ghum
- Ra One
- Bajrangi Bhaijaan
- Golmaal 3
- Udta Punjab
- Bodygard
- Good Newwz
- Laal Singh Chaddha
The torchbearer of the Kapoor family, Kareena Kapoor is one of the most sought after actresses of Bollywood. The tinsel town actress is known famously for her performances in Refugee (2000), Kabhi Kushi Kabhi Gham… (2001), Omkara (2006), Jab We Met (2007) and 3 Idiots (2009). Kapoor has been known for broadening her range as an actress and for portraying very challenging roles. Known famously by her alias ‘Bebo’, she is one of the most successful and highest paid actresses of Bollywood.
She is the granddaughter of famous yesteryear actor Raj Kapoor, daughter of actor Randhir Kapoor and younger sister of famous actress Karisma Kapoor. She is married to actor Saif Ali Khan since 2012 and the couple has a son named Taimur.
Sonam Kapoor
Known For:
- Sanju
- Padman
- I Hate Lov Story
- Neerja
- Raanjhana
- Players
- Prem Ratan DHan Payo
- Veere Di Wedding
- The Zoya Factor
Coming from an established family with acting history, Sonam Kapoor is the daughter of famous actor Anil Kapoor and granddaughter of film maker Surinder Kapoor. She is admired for her beautiful and slender looks and is one of the most celebrated actresses of Bollywood.
Sonam has a trail of hits to her name such as, Delhi 6 (2008), Raanjhanaa (2013), Neerja (2016), Pad Man (2018) and Veere Di Wedding (2018). Sonam is a brand ambassador of many brands and rose to international fame after walking the red carpet at Cannes Film Festival for L’Oreal. In 2018, she got married to Indian businessman Anand Ahuja.
Parineeti Chopra
Known For:
- Hasee Toh Phasee
- Namaste England
- Sudh Desi Romance
- Daawat-e-Ishq
- Ladies Vs Ricky Bhail
- Golmaal Again
- Dishoom
- Saina
- Kesari
- Jabariya Jodi
- The Girl on the Train
Rising to fame after romantic film Ishaqzaade (2012) under Yash Raj Films’ banner, Parineeti Chopra has become one of the most famous Bollywood actresses today. Chopra initially aspired to pursue a career in investment banking, but after obtaining a triple honor’s degree in business, finance and economics from Manchester Business School, she returned to India in 2009 to pursue a career in acting.
She is a recipient of several accolades including the Filmfare and National Film Award and has acted in several commercials apart from films. Her famous films include Hasee Toh Phasee (2014), Golmaal Again (2017) and Namaste England (2018). Apart from acting, Parineeti loves to sing and is also an accomplished singer of the Indian Classical music.
Shraddha Kapoor
Known For:
- Aashiqui 2
- Haider
- Baaghi
- ABCD 2
- Ok Jaanu
- Half girlfriend
- Bati gul Meter Chalu
- Baaghi 3
- Street Dancer 3D
- Chhichhore
Shraddha Kapoor rose to fame after the famous romantic film Aashiqui 2 (2013) opposite actor Aditya Roy Kapoor. Daughter of actor Shakti Kapoor, Shraddha has successfully carved out a niche for herself in the film industry and is one of the most famous Bollywood actresses today. Several of her famous films include Ek Villain (2014), ABCD 2 (2015), Half Girlfriend (2017) and Stree (2018).
With a net worth of $1.4 million, Forbes magazine featured her as one of the most successful Asians under the age of 30 in 2016. In addition to acting, she has sung several songs for her films and endorses many famous brands. Shraddha is also a successful entrepreneur with her own line of clothing IMARA, launched in 2015.
Alia Bhatt
Known For:
- RRR
- Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Student Of the Year
- Udta Punjab
- Humty Sharma Ki Dhulania
- Badrinath ki Dhulania
- Raazi
- Sadak 2
- Kalank
Daughter of filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt and actress Soni Razdan, Alia Bhatt started her acting career in 2012 and has become one of the highest paid actresses of Bollywood today. Known for her challenging and charismatic roles, Alia has acted in over dozens of films like Student of the Year (2012), Highway (2014), 2 States (2014), Kapoor & Sons (2016), Dear Zindagi (2017) and Raazi (2018).
In addition to acting, Alia has also sung a few songs, has her line of clothing on Jabong.com and is the founder of ecological initiative, CoExist. Garnered with several accolades including the Filmfare and IIFA Award, Alia is a brand ambassador of many famous brands. She is in a relationship with actor Ranbir Kapoor.
Taapsee Pannu
Known For:
- Attack
- Shabaash Mithu
- Looop Lapeta
- Judwaa 2
- Naam Shabana
- Chashme Baddoor
- Baby
- Soorma
- Haseen Dillruba
- Thappad
- Rashmi Rocket
- Badla
- Annabelle Sethupathi
- Game Over
- Saand Ki Aankh
The beautiful starlet in town, Taapsee Pannu has managed to make her mark in Bollywood with just a handful of movies. Known famously for films like Baby (2015), Pink (2016), Judwaa 2 (2017) and Soorma (2018), Taapsee has acted in many Telugu, Tamil and Malyalam films apart from Hindi cinema.
She has endorsed brands including Coca Cola, Motorola, Pantaloons and Airtel and has won many beauty pageants during her modelling days. Recipient of several accolades, Taapsee is known as one of the most talented and hardworking actresses in the industry even without coming from a filmy family.
Kangana Ranaut
Known For:
- Tanu Weds Manu Returns
- Queen
- Simran
- Krrish 3
- No Problem
- Shootout at Wadala
- Dhaakad
- Panga
- Judgementall Hai Kya
- Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi
- Thalaivi
The “Queen” of Bollywood, Kangana Ranaut is also the queen of people’s heart. She debuted with the 2006 crime thriller film Gangster, and has made it large ever since. Kangana is one of the most talented and highest paid actresses of Bollywood today.
Like any other successful actor, she has also received a few setbacks and has been shrouded in controversy every now and then, but call it her talent or give it to her stars, the actresses has emerged every single time with much more fierceness than before. She has given several hit films like Fashion (2008), Tanu Weds Manu (2011), Queen (2014) and Manikarnika (2019). Apart from films, Kangana is the brand ambassador of several fashion brands and has received several accolades, including three National Film Awards and four Filmfare Awards.
Sonakshi Sinha
Known For:
- Hari Hara Veera Mallu
- Dabangg 2
- Lootera
- Rambo Rajkumar
- Akira
- Holiday
- Action Jackson
- Kalank
- Mission Mangal
- Khandani Shafakhana
- Bhuj: The Pride of India
- Dabangg 3
Costume designer turned actress, Sonakshi Sinha is as versatile in real life as her on screen roles. From modelling to acting to singing, the actresses has cared to venture into everything she possibly could have.
She started her career with the action drama film Dabangg (2012) which was a super hit. Sonakshi has a trail of hits in her name including, Dabangg 2 (2012), R…Rajkumar (2013), Holiday (2014) and Akira (2016). Apart from acting, the actress is vehemently involved in philanthropic work and has sung many songs for her films. Daughter of the famous actor, Shatrughan Sinha, Sonakshi has been garnered with several accolades including a Filmfare Award.
Vidya Balan
Known For:
- Jalsa
- The Dirty Picture
- Paa
- Bhool Bhaliya
- Shadi K Side/Effects
- Munna Bhai
- Sherni
- Mission Mangal
- Shakuntala Devi
- Nerkonda Paarvai
Known for her portrayal of unique and strong-willed characters, Vidya Balan is one of the most versatile actresses of Bollywood. Starting her career with a handful of TV commercials, the actress went on to become one of the leads in the famous Indian TV sitcom, Hum Paanch (1995). After starring in more commercials and music videos, she started her career as an actress in full swing with the 2005 hit film Parineeta. Since then, she has appeared in several hit films including, Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006), Heyy Babyy (2007), Bhool Bhulaiyaa(2007), Kahaani(2012)and Kahaani 2 (2016).
A recipient of several accolades like the Filmfare and the National Film Award, the actress has also been awarded with the Padma Shri in 2014 by the Government of India. She is married to famous producer Siddharth Roy Kapur since 2012.
Madhuri Dixit
Known For:
- Hum Aapke Hai Kon
- Dil Toh Pagal hai
- Ishqiya
- Gulaab Gang
- Kalank
- Total Dhamaal
One of the most popular actresses of the 90s, Madhuri Dixit blew everyone away with her exhilarating dance moves in 1988 thriller film Tezaab. She become the number one actress with a trail of hits in her name including, Ram Lakhan (1989), Dil (1990), Khalnayak (1993), Dil Toh Pagal Hai (1997) and Devdas (2002). Madhuri became a famous household name due to her groovy dance moves and impeccable delivery as an actress. She has managed to gather a cult following of dancers who aspire to be like her.
Madhuri is avidly involved in philanthropic works and has also appeared on several TV dance reality shows as judge. A recipient of several Filmfare and IIFA Awards, she was awarded the Padma Shri in 2008 by the Government of India. Madhuri is married to US based Indian doctor, Shriram Madhav Nene since 1999 and the couple has two children together.
Sridevi
Known For:
- Mr. India
- English Vinglish
- Naagin
- Judaai
- Laadla
- Mom
One of the most famous actresses of the 80s and 90s, Sridevi became a sensation due to her work in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malyalam and Kannada films. Throughout her career, the actress gave innumerable notable performances and became famous for her groovy dance moves in songs like Hawa Hawai (Mr India), Main Teri Dushman (Nagina), Morni Baga Mein (Lamhe) and Naino Mein Sapna (Himmatwala). Sridevi worked in several hit films like Julie (1975), Himmatwala (1983), Nagina (1986), Mr. India (1987) and English Vinglish (2012). The actress has been garnered with several accolades including, Filmfare Awards, National Films Award, Tamil Nadu State Film Award, Kerala State Film Award, for her contribution towards cinema.
In 2013, Sridevi was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India. Apart from acting, the actress became a fashion icon for walking the ramp for famous costume designers. Sridevi passed away on 24 February 2018 due to accidental drowning and left behind her husband, producer Boney Kapoor and two daughters, Janhvi and Khushi.
Nargis
Known For:
- Mother India
- Awara
- Aag
- Barsaat
- Andaaz
- Deedar
- Babul
- Talesh Iqsh
Regarded as one of the greatest actresses of Indian cinema, Nargis (aka Fatima Rashid) starred in many Indian classic films. Her best role was in the Oscar nominated 1957 film Mother India where she played the lead protagonist, Radha. Her other hit films include, Awaara (1951), Shree 420 (1955), Chori Chori (1956) and Raat Aur Din (1967). Apart from films, she was an active member of The Spastic Society of India, with which she did philanthropic work and was also nominated to the Rajya Sabha in 1980.
A recipient of several accolades including, Filmfare Award and National Film Award for best actress, Nargis has an award set up in her name, Nargis Dutt Award, held annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals and presented for feature films. Nargis married actor Sunil Dutt in 1958 and the couple has three children together, including actor Sanjay Dutt. Nargis passed away in 1981 due to pancreatic cancer, leaving behind a famous legacy for generations to come.
Hema Malini
Known For:
- Sholay
- Dream Girl
- Baghban
- Pratigya
- Jugnu
- Sapno Ka Soudagar
Initially starting out with the Tamil film industry, the South India beauty, Hema Malini became one of the greatest actresses of Bollywood. She became the “Dream Girl” of India due to her flawless beauty and impeccable dance moves. She worked in several hit films including, Seeta Aur Geeta (1972), Sholay (1975), Dream Girl (1977), The Burning Train (1980) and Baghban (2003).
A recipient of several accolades including, Filmfare and Screen Award, Hema Malini was awarded the Padma Shri in 2000 by the Government of India and also holds an honorary doctorate. Apart from films, the actress has been active politically and is associated with the Indian right-wing party, Bharatiya Janata Party. She was also elected to the Rajya Sabha from 2003-2009 and to Lok Sabha in 2014. She has been active in the field of philanthropy and is also associated with the religious society of ISKCON. Hema Malini is married to famous actor Dharmendra and has two daughters, Esha and Ahana Deol.
Rekha
Known For:
- Silsila
- Khubsoorat
- Umrao jaan
- Koi Mil Gya
- Krish
- Ghar
Bhanurekha Ganesan or Rekha is one of the finest actresses in the Indian cinema. A fervent dancer, Rekha moved the Indian audience with her impeccable dance moves and versatile roles as an actress. She has acted in several hit films including, Ghar (1978), Judaai (1980), Umrao Jaan (1981), Silsila (1981) and Koi Mil Gaya (2003).
A recipient of several Filmfare awards and a National Film Award, she was awarded the Padma Shri in 2010 by the Government of India. Apart from conventional Indian cinema, Rekha has worked in several arthouse films and is famously recognised today for her portrayal of versatile and strong roles throughout her career. Married to Indian industrialist Mukesh Agarwal at one time, Rekha resides alone in Bandra, Mumbai after her husband’s demise in 1991.
Meena Kumari
Known For:
- Pakeezah
- Sahib Biwi Aur Ghulaam
- Kaajal
- Mere Apne
- Azaad
- Dil Ek Mandir
Meena Kumari (aka Mahjabeen Bano) was one of the greatest actresses of the Indian cinema in 50s and 60s. Known famously for her movies including, Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (1962), Pakeezah (1972), Mere Apne (1971), Aarti (1962), Baiju Bawra (1952) and Parineeta (1953), Meena Kumari was often referred to as the “The Tragedy Queen,” “Chinese Doll” and “Cinderella of Indian films.” She was a recipient of several accolades including many Filmfare Awards and sung quite a handful of songs for her own films.
Meena Kumari was the highest-paid actress of her generation and was also an avid Urdu poetess. She married filmmaker Kamal Amrohi but later divorced in 1964. Meena Kumari passed away in 1972 at 38 years of age, leaving behind a legacy of acting for generations to come.
Jacqueline Fernandez
Know For:
- Race 3
- Kick
- Judwaa 2
- Murder 2
- Dishoom
- Race 2
- Bachchhan Paandey
- Attack: Part 1
- Bhoot Police
- Mrs. Serial Killer
- Cirkus
- Saaho
- Radhe
- The Girl on the Train
- Total Dhamaal
Jacqueline Fernandez is a Sri Lankan origin actress working primarily in Hindi cinema for past few years. After working as a television reporter in Sri Lanka and doing a few modelling projects, Jacqueline came to India to pursue a career in acting. Known as the “Jacq of hearts,” Jacqueline has appeared in many hit films including, Murder 2 (2011), Housefull 2 (2012), Race 2 (2013), Kick (2014) and Judwaa 2 (2017).
She endorses many national as well as international brands and has actively participated in humanitarian work. Known for her groovy dance moves and jovial on-screen characters, Jacqueline has been a recipient of several accolades including, IIFA and stardust Awards. She is actively involved with PETA India for the welfare of animals.
Sunny Leone
Known For:
- Jism 2
- Shootout at Wadala
- Ragini MMS 2
- Hate Story 2
- Motichoor Chaknachoor
Famously known as a former pornstar, actress Sunny Leone turned to Bollywood back in 2012 with her debut in Jism 2 (2012). Sunny also goes by her birth name, Karenjit Kaur Vohra and was a famous Canadian based adult film actress before she made herself known in Bollywood. Always in news due to her past controversial career, Sunny has worked immensely hard to prove herself a successful actress over the past few years.
She has worked in hit Hindi films including, Shootout at Wadala (2013), Ragini MMS 2 (2014) and Hate Story 2 (2014). Apart from Hindi cinema, she has acted in various Tamil, Kannada and Telugu films and has also hosted the show Splitsvilla (2014-present). Sunny has been garnered with several awards throughout her journey as an actress and actively engages herself in humanitarian work. She is married to former adult film star Daniel Weber and the couple has two adopted kids together.
Kriti Sanon
Known For:
- Heropanti
- Dilwale
- Raabta
- Bareilly Ki Barfi
- Bachchhan Paandey
- Heropanti 2
Kriti Sanon is a famous Bollywood actress who debuted with the romantic film Heropanti in 2014 and established herself as a successful actress. She has previously acted in Telugu films and has also featured in many music videos. Her hit films include, Dilwale (2015), Raabta (2017), Bareilly Ki Barfi (2017) and as of 2019, she will be seen in 5 Hindi films in lead roles.
Full of talent and beauty, Kriti has earned several accolades in her name including the Filmfare and an IIFA Award. She is also the brand ambassador to several national and international brands and has featured in many commercials
Ileana D’Cruz
Known For:
- Barfi
- Happy Ending
- Rustom
- Baadshaho
- Raid
- Pagalpanti
- The Big Bull
Ileana D’Cruz is a famous Bollywood actress who appears primarily in Telugu and Hindi films. Her major breakthrough came with the romantic Bollywood film Barfi! in 2012 for which she won widespread recognition. Her famous films include, Main Tera Hero (2013), Happy Ending (2014), Rustom (2015) and Raid (2018).
Ileana isa recipient of several accolades including a Filmfare Award and several Screen Awards. She is a brand ambassador of several international brands and has represented India internationally on several occasions. Ileana resides in Mumbai with her long time boyfriend, Andrew Kneebone, who is an Australian photographer.
Nargis Fakhri
Known For:
- Hari Hara Veera Mallu
- Rockstar
- Madras Cafe
- Main Tera Hero
- Housefull 3
- Amavas
- Torbaaz
Nargis Fakhri is an American born, Bollywood actress of Pakistani-Czech descent. She became an overnight star after the release of her first hit film, Rockstar in 2011. Ever since then, she has appeared in films like, Madras Cafe (2013),
Main Tera Hero (2014), Housefull 3 (2016) and an English film, 5 Weddings (2018). She has also appeared in several international music videos and is a brand ambassador of several brands. As of 2019, she will be seen in upcoming films like Torbaaz and Amavas.
Yami Gautam
Known For:
- A Thursday
- Dasvi
- Vicky Donor
- Badlapur
- Sanam Re
- Kaabil
- Uri: The Surgical Strike
- Bhoot Police
- Ginny Weds Sunny
- Bala
- Shava Ni Girdhari Lal
Starting her career as a television actress, Yami Gautam has come a long way. She has several hit films in her name including, Vicky Donor (2012), Badlapur (2015), Sanam Re (2016), Kaabil (2017) and Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019). A recipient of several accolades, Yami is also a brand ambassador for several brands including, Fair & Lovely, Cornetto, Samsung Mobile and Chevrolet.
The versatile actress has also worked in Telugu, Kannada, Punjabi, Malayalam and Tamil films apart from Hindi cinema.
Kirti Kharbanda
Known For:
- Boni
- Teen Maar
- Chiru
- Mr. Nookayya
- Housefull 4
- Pagalpanti
- 14 Phere
- Chehre
- Taish
Ravishing Kirti Kharbanda is an Indian actress and model, widely noted for her work in Kannada and Telugu films. The actress has several hits in her name including, Boni (2009), Teen Maar (2011), Chiru (2010), Mr. Nookayya (2012) and Raaz: Reboot (2016). Garnered with several prestigious accolades, Kirti is one of the most famous and highest paid actresses of the South Indian film industry today.
Shilpa Shetty
Known For:
- Nikamma
- Baazigar
- Main Khiladi Tu Anari
- Chhote Sarkar
- Insaaf
- Dhadkan
- Hungama 2
One of the most famous actresses of Bollywood, Shilpa Shetty is more versatile than any other actress of her time. An active businesswoman, model, producer, writer and yoga instructor, Shilpa has set the standards of success to new heights. She is popularly known for acting in some of the most hit films of 90s including, Baazigar (1993), Main Khiladi Tu Anari (1994), Chhote Sarkar (1996), Insaaf (1997) and Dhadkan (2000). Apart from acting, she has also appeared on several reality TV shows and has been an active humanitarian.
Garnered with several accolades including, Filmfare and IIFA Awards, Shilpa also holds an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Leeds. She is married to Indian businessman Raj Kundra since 2009 and the couple has a son together.
Ameesha Patel
Known For:
- Kaho Naa…Pyaar Hai
- Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
- Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage
- Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.
- Humraaz
Ameesha Patel is an Indian actresses, model, writer and film producer who is famous for her work in movies like, Kaho Naa…Pyaar Hai (2000), Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001), Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage (2002), Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. (2007), Humraaz (2002) and Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007).
Other than acting, she is a vehement social worker and has joined with organisations like PETA, NCPEDP for the rights of disabled and UNODC to curb human trafficking. One of the highest paid actresses in her time, Ameesha has featured on many television talk shows and fashion magazine. She is a recipient of several accolades including, a Filmfare Award.
Athiya Shetty
Known For:
- Hero
- Mubarakan
- Nawabzaade
- Motichoor Chaknachoor
- Tadap
Widely known for her debut in the romantic thriller film Hero (2015), Athiya Shetty is an Indian actress and model. She is the daughter of superstar Sunil Shetty and her looks and talent can pretty much be accorded to her talented father. She has also starred in the 2017 comedy film, Mubarakan and made a cameo in Nawabzaade (2018).
In 2019, she will be seen in the film Motichoor Chaknachoor, which is still under production. Other than acting, the starlet has done various modelling assignments and has walked the ramp for many designers. She is a recipient of Dada Saheb Phalke Excellence Award (2015) for her performance in the film Hero.
Urvashi Rautela
Known For:
- Singh Saab the Great
- Sanam Re
- Mr. Airavata
- Great Grand Masti
- Hate Story 4
- Pagalpanti
- Virgin Bhanupriya
Rising to fame after Miss Diva – 2015 (2012) and representing India at the Miss Universe 2015 pageant, Urvashi Rautela has managed to become one of the most famous Bollywood actresses today. She made her Bollywood debut with Singh Saab the Great (2013) and appeared in films like Sanam Re (2016), Great Grand Masti (2016) and Hate Story 4 (2018).
Urvashi is a recipient of several accolades, including two National Film Awards and is an active social and humanitarian worker. She has opened her own foundation called as Urvashi Rautela Foundation and has donated Rs. 25 lake through this foundation for the welfare of Uttarakhand flood victims.
Shruti Haasan
Known For:
- Gabbar Singh
- Vedalam
- D-Day
- Welcome Back
- Race Gurram
- Krack
The beautiful starlet in town, Shruti Haasan has managed to make her mark in Bollywood with just a handful of movies. Predominantly a Tamil and a Telugu actress, Shruti is famously known for her work in films like Gabbar Singh (2012), Vedalam (2015), Srimanthudu (2015), and Si3 (2017). She has endorsed brands including Lloyd, Emami Navratna cool talc and is the Brand Ambassador for Fossil Watches India.
Apart from acting, Shruti is an acclaimed singer and has her own rock band. A recipient of several accolades, Shruti is known as one of the most talented and hardworking actresses in the industry. She is the daughter of legendary actors Kamal Haasan and Sarika.
Zareen Khan
Known For:
- Veer
- Ready
- Housefull 2
- Hate Story 3
- 1921
- Chanakya
- Daaka
Zareen Khan is a popular Indian film actress who has worked widely in Hindi, Tamil and Punjabi films. An aspiring doctor, Zareen turned to acting eventually and made her Bollywood debut in the Hindi film Veer in 2010. Her other notable movies are Ready (2011), Housefull 2 (2012), Hate Story 3 (2015) and 1921 (2018). Apart from acting, Zareen has walked the ramp for several designers and has also endorsed many brands. Being of Afghan origins, she is fluent is Pashto, along with, Hindi, Urdu, English and Marathi.
Aditi Rao Hydari
Known For:
- Hey Sinamika
- Delhi 6
- Rockstar
- Wazir
- Fitoor
- Padmaavat
- The Girl on the Train
- Tughlaq Durbar
The stunning Aditi Rao Hydari hails from the royal family of Hyderabad and has all the elegance one looks for in an actress. She made her debut in the Hindi film industry with Delhi 6 (2008) and has worked in Tamil as well as Malayalam cinema ever since. Her other notable works include Rockstar (2011), Wazir (2016), Fitoor (2016), Padmaavat (2018) and Kaatru Veliyidai (2017).
Apart from films, Aditi is a trained singer and has sung a number of songs for her films. A recipient of several accolades, she endorses many brands and engages in humanitarian work.
Asin
Known For:
- Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi
- Ghajini
- Gharshana
- London Dreams
- Pokkiri
Asin Thottumkal, better known as Asin is a famous Indian actress who has worked in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Hindi movies. Her notable films include Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi (2003), Gharshana (2004), Chakram (2005), Ghajini (2008) and Ready (2011). She became popular in Bollywood after her debut in the film Ghajini (2008) opposite superstar Amir Khan.
Apart from acting, she is a trained Bharatnatyam dancer and speaks 8 languages. A recipient of several awards, she has won several Filmfare and IIFA awards. She regularly engages herself in humanitarian work and endorses many national as well as international brands.
Huma Qureshi
Known For:
- Valimai
- Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Gangs of Wasseypur Part 1 and Part 2
- Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana
- Ek Thi Daayan
- D-Day
- Badlapur
- Valimai
- Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Army of the Dead
- Bell Bottom
- Mumbai saga
- Ghoomketu
Huma Saleem Qureshi is a famous Indian actress and model who works notably in Hindi film cinema. She debuted in Bollywood with highly acclaimed film series, Gangs of Wasseypur Part 1 and 2 (2012) and has starred in many widely acclaimed films ever since.
Her works include Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana (2012), Ek Thi Daayan (2013), D-Day (2013), Badlapur (2015) and Dobaara: See Your Evil (2017). Apart from acting, she has done several modelling acts for various brands and endorses many national and international brands. She is also a recipient of many prestigious accolades.
Esha Gupta
Known For:
- Jannat 2
- Humshakals
- Rustom
- Baadshaho
- Total Dhamaal
- One Day: Justice Delivered
- Vinaya Vidheya Rama
Esha Gupta is a prolific Indian film actress who has worked Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and English films. She is famously known for her work in films like Jannat 2 (2012), Humshakals (2014), Rustom (2016), Baadshaho (2017) and Total Dhamaal (2019).
Esha rose to fame after featuring in Femina Miss India contest in 2007 and later representing India at Miss International pageant. Throughout her career, she has endorsed many brands and has won several accolades.
Bipasha Basu
Known For:
- Raaz
- Ajnabee
- Corporate
- Jism
- No Entry
- Dhoom 2
- Dangerous
Bipasha Basu is a famous Bollywood actress who has vehemently worked in the Hindi film industry. Throughout her career, she has given some memorable performances and is noted for her strong and independent roles. Basu has starred in hit films including, Ajnabee (2001), Raaz (2003), Jism (2003), No Entry (2005) and Corporate (2006).
Apart from acting, she engages herself in humanitarian work and is extremely vocal about feminism and animal rights. A recipient of several prestigious accolades, Bipasha has endorsed several brands. She married her longtime lover actor Karan Singh Grover in 2016 in a lavish ceremony. The couple resides in Mumbai and has done several films and commercials together.
Kajal Aggarwal
Known For:
- Acharya
- Hey Sinamika
- Magadheera
- Mr. Perfect
- Singham
- Special 26
- Mersal
- Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
- Ranarangam
Kajal Aggarwal is a famous Indian actress who has worked in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu film industries. She became known to Bollywood after her appearance in Singham (2011) opposite Ajay Devgn. Her famous films include Magadheera (2009), Mr. Perfect (2011), Special 26 (2013), Mersal (2017) and Thuppakki (2012). A recipient of several accolades, Kajal has several Filmfare Awards in her name. Kajal has endorsed several brands and represents Celebrity Cricket League as a brand ambassador.
Lisa Haydon
Known For:
- Aisha
- Rascals
- Queen
- Housefull 3
- Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
Lisa Haydon is an Australian origin actress and TV presenter who is widely known for her work in Bollywood. She made her Bollywood debut in 2010 with the romantic comedy Aisha. Ever since then she has worked in films including, Rascals (2012), Queen (2014), Housefull 3 (2016) and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016).
Apart from acting, Lisa is an internationally acclaimed model and has done several modelling projects in India and abroad. She has featured on the cover of several fashion magazines like Grazia (India), Cosmopolitan , Elle (India), Verve, Vogue India and Femina India. She also runs her own fashion line in collaboration with lifestyle brand Sher Singh.
Malaika Arora
Known For:
- Kaante
- Dabangg
- Dabangg 2
- Dil Se…
- Kaal
Malika Arora is a famous Indian actress, dancer, model, film producer and TV presenter. She is popular for her item songs in famous films like Dil Se… (1998), Bicchhoo (2000), Kaante (2002), Welcome (2007) and Dabangg (2010). She has also produced films like Dabangg (2010), Dabangg 2 (2012)and Dolly ki Doli (2015).
For the longest time, Malaika has judged TV shows including, Nach Baliye (2005-06), Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (2010-15), India’s Got Talent (2012-present) and India’s Next Top Model (2017-present). She was married Arbaaz Khan for more than 20 years before the couple divorced in 2018. The couple has a son together and remain friends after their divorce.
Richa Chadha
Known For:
- Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!
- Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 and 2
- Fukrey
- Masaan
- Fukrey Returns
- The Great Indian Murder
Richa Chadha is a famous Bollywood actress who appears primarily in Hindi films. Her major breakthrough came with the comedy Bollywood movie Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! in 2008 for which she won widespread recognition. Her famous films include Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 and 2 (2012), Fukrey (2013), Masaan (2015) and Fukrey Returns (2017).
Richa is a recipient of several accolades including a Filmfare Award and several Screen and Stardust Awards. She is a brand ambassador of several brands including Minute Maid, Tata Sky, Archies and Cadbury and has represented India internationally on several occasions including Cannes Film Festival. Apart from acting, she is a prolific social worker and is an active worker with PETA.
Dia Mirza
Known For:
- Tumsa Nahin Dekha
- Dus
- Lage Raho Munnabhai
- Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.
- Sanju
- Thappad
Dia Mirza is an Indian actress, model, film producer and social activist who is famous for her work in movies like, Tumsa Nahin Dekha (2004), Dus (2005), Lage Raho Munnabhai (2006), Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. (2007), Shootout at Lokhandwala (2007), Krazzy 4 (2008) and Sanju (2018). Other than acting, she is a vehement social worker and has joined hands with organisations like PETA, CRY and NDTV Greenathon- an effort to find tangible solutions against pollution.
She has been widely appreciated for her efforts towards curbing pollution and is a brand ambassador of ‘Swachh Saathi’ programme. She has joined hands with brands like Panasonic and The Body Shop to raise awareness about the environment-related issue. She is a recipient of several accolades where most of her awards come from her work for environmental activism.
Vaani Kapoor
Known For:
- Shamshera
- Shuddh Desi Romance
- Befikre
- War
- Bell Bottom
- Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui
Vaani Kapoor is a famous Bollywood actress who has vehemently worked in Hindi and Tamil film industries. Kapoor has starred in hit films including, Shuddh Desi Romance (2013) and Befikre (2016), and will be seen in the upcoming film Shamshera (2021).
Apart from acting, she has walked the ramp for several designers and has even worked for hotels like Oberoi and ITC Hotels. A recipient of several prestigious accolades, Vaani has won a Filmfare, an IIFA, and many Screen and Star Guild Awards.
Genelia D’Souza
Known For:
- Masti
- Satyam
- Santosh Subramaniam
- Force
- Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na
Widely known for her debut in the romantic comedy film Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na (2008), Genelia D’Souza is an Indian actress and model. Even before making her Bollywood debut, Genelia worked widely in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam film industries where she gathered a huge fan base. Throughout her career, she has starred in several hits including, Satyam (2003), Masti (2004), Santosh Subramaniam (2008), Orange (2010) and Force (2011).
Other than acting, the starlet has done various modelling assignments and has walked the ramp for many designers. She is a recipient of several accolades including many Filmfare Awards. Genelia married actor Riteish Deshmukh in 2012 and the couple has 2 kids together.
Preity Zinta
Known For:
- Soldier
- Kya Kehna
- Kal Ho Naa Ho
- Dil Chahta Hai
- Koi…Mil Gaya
One of the most popular and highest-earning actresses of her time, Preity Zinta has given several memorable performances throughout her career. An actress, producer, social activist and entrepreneur, Preity has never failed to make her impression on the hearts and minds of her audience. She has starred in several hit films including, Dil Se.. (1998), Soldier (1998), Kya Kehna (2000), Chori Chori Chupke Chupke (2001) and Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003). Other than acting, she is a vehement social worker and has joined hands with organisations like UNODC- to curb human trafficking in India and also is quite vocal about issues related to female infanticide and AIDS.
A recipient of several accolades including, several Filmfare and IIFA Awards, Zinta is also the co-owner of the IPL team, Kings XI Punjab since 2008. She got married to American businessman Gene Goodenough in 2016.
Amrita Rao
Known For:
- The Legend of Bhagat Singh
- Masti
- Main Hoon Na
- Vivah
- Shaurya
The beautiful tinsel town actresses, Amrita Rao has managed to make her mark in Bollywood with some memorable roles. Known famously for films like Ishq Vishk (2003), Masti (2004), Main Hoon Na (2004), Vivah (2006) and Shaurya (2008), Amrita has acted primarily in Hindi cinema. She has endorsed various brands and has walked the ramp for various designers.
Legendary painter MF Hussain was very close to Amrita and painted several of her painting. A recipient of several accolades, Amrita is known as one of the most talented and hardworking actresses in the industry even without coming from a filmy family. In 2016, she married her long-time partner, Anmol, a Radio Jockey, in Mumbai.
Diana Penty
Known For:
- Cocktail
- Happy Bhag Jayegi
- Lucknow Central
- Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran
- Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi
- Cirkus
- Gehraiyaan
- Shiddat
- Salute
Diana Penty rose to fame after the famous romantic film Cocktail (2012) opposite actors Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone. Coming from a family of no prior filmy background, Diana made her mark in the world of modelling before becoming an actress. Several of her famous films include Happy Bhag Jayegi (2016), Lucknow Central (2017), Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran (2018) and Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi (2018). . In addition to acting, she is a fashion diva and has made appearance at several fashion shows. She endorses many national and international brands like TRESemmé , Estée Lauder India, Nokia and Micromax Mobile. She is a also a diligent social worker.
Daisy Shah
Known For:
- Hate Story 3
- Race 3
- Jai Ho
- Bodyguard
Daisy Shah is a famous Hindi, Tamil and Kannada actress who rose to fame after her Kannada film Bodyguard (2011). Her other notable works include, Bhadra (2011), Jai Ho (2014), Aakramana (2014), Hate Story 3 (2015) and Race 3 (2018). Apart from being an actress, Daisy is quite an accomplished dancer and choreographer, who has worked with the likes of Ganesh Acharya. She has also choreographed several dance numbers for various Hindi films and has appeared as a co-dancer in various Bollywood dance numbers.
Lauren Gottlieb
Known For:
- ABCD: Any Body Can Dance
- Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!
- ABCD 2
- Welcome Back
- Ambarsariya
Lauren Gottlieb is an American actress and a dancer who has appeared in several American movies and TV shows. In 2013, she made her Bollywood debut with the film ABCD: Any Body Can Dance and instantly gained a large fan following in India due to her impeccable dancing skills. Her famous Bollywood films include Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015), ABCD 2 (2015), Welcome Back (2015) and Ambarsariya (2016).
She has also starred in several famous American TV shows like, So You Think You Can Dance 3 (2005), Ghost Whisperer (2005) and Glee (2009-10). Her success as a dancer has earned her immense fame and she has performed with artists like Rihanna, Mariah Carey, Britney Spears, Shakira, Sean Kingston and Carrie Underwood.
Sana Khan
Known For:
- Silambattam
- Halla Bol
- Jai Ho
- Wajah Tum Ho
Sana Khan is an Indian actress who primarily appears in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam films. She is also a famous TV personality and has appeared in shows like Bigg Boss 6 (2012), Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 6 (2015), Bigg Boss 9 (2015), Comedy Nights Bachao(2016) and Bigg Boss 10 (2016).
She has also featured in many famous films including Silambattam (2008), Jai Ho (2015), Wajah Tum Ho (2018) and Payanam (2011). Apart from films, Sana has featured in several commercials and is a recipient of many accolades including, a Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
Surveen Chawla
Known For:
- Ugly
- Hate Story 2
- Jai Hind 2
- Welcome Back
-
Singh vs Kaur
Survey Chawla is a famous Bollywood actress who has vehemently worked in Hindi, Tamil and Punjabi film industries. She started her career as a television actress and starred in shows like Kahin To Hoga (2003-2007), Kasautii Zindagi Kay (2005-06), Kaajjal (2006-07) and Comedy Circus Ke Superstars (2010). Her famous films include, Hate Story 2 (2014), Ugly (2013), Jai Hind 2 (2014) and Welcome Back (2015).
Apart from acting, she has walked the ramp for several designers, featured in several TV commercials and has also acted in the web series Haq Se.
Karishma Tanna
Known For:
- Dosti: Friends Forever
- Grand Masti
- Sanju
- Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi
- Kkusum
- Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari
- Lahore Confidential
Karishma Tanna is a famous Indian actress, dancer, model and television celebrity. She is popular for her TV shows like Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi (2000-06), Shararat (2004), Kkusum (2004), Comedy Circus 1 (2007) and Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9 (2016). She has also starred in films like Dosti: Friends Forever (2005), Grand Masti (2013) and Sanju (2018).
She is one of the most famous and highest paid television actresses in India. Karishma has acted in several television advertisements, including for Stayfree, Lifebuoy and Nirma and has several accolades to her name for her performances in television industry.
Soha Ali Khan
Known For:
- Rang De Basanti
- Tum Mile
- Shaadi No. 1
- Mumbai Meri Jaan
- Dil Maange More
The torchbearer of the Pataudi family, Soha Ali Khan comes from a family of royal lineage. Youngest daughter of actress Sharmila Tagore and former Indian Cricket Team captain, Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, she is the sister of actor Saif Ali Khan and sister-in-law of actress Kareena Kapoor. She appears majorly in Hindi cinema as well as Bengali and English-language films.
The actress is known famously for her performances in Dil Maange More (2004), Shaadi No. 1 (2005), Rang De Basanti (2006), Tum Mile (2009) and Mumbai Meri Jaan (2008). She is an avid writer and launched her debut book, The Perils of Being Moderately Famous in 2017. She is married to actor Kunal Khemu since 2015 and the couple has a daughter named together.
Tamannah Bhatia
Known For:
- Gurthunda Seethakalam
- Kandein Kadhalai
- Baahubali: The Beginning
- Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
- Ayan
- Humshakals
Tamannah Bhatia is an Indian actress who primarily appears in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Marathi and Kannada films. She is one of the most famous and highest paid actresses of South Indian film industry. Tamannah made her Bollywood debut in the film Chand Sa Roshan Chehra (2005). Her other hits include Kandein Kadhalai (2009), Baahubali: The Beginning (2015), Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017), Ayan (2009) and Humshakals (2014). She has also featured in commercials for popular brands like Celkon Mobiles, Fanta and Chandrika Ayurvedic soap.
Tanannah is an avid social activist and is associated with PETA and Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao initiative by the Government of India. Apart from films, Sana has featured in several commercials and is a recipient of many accolades including, a Dadasaheb Phalke Award. She is the first Indian to be nominated for a Saturn Award and also holds an honorary doctorate from KEISIE International University, South Korea.
Swara Bhaskar
Known For:
- Guzaarish
- Tanu Weds Manu
- Aurangzeb
- Raanjhanaa
- Tanu Weds Manu Returns
-
Veere Di Wedding
Swara Bhaskar is a famous Indian actress who appears primarily in Hindi films and is best known for her vocal and bold roles. She has worked in several hit films including, Tanu Weds Manu (2011), Aurangzeb (2013), Raanjhanaa (2013), Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2015) and Prem Ratan Dhan Payo (2015). A graduate from Miranda House and Jawaharlal Nehru University, Swara comes in the category of intellectual film actors. In January 2019, she launched her own production house Kahaaniwaaley. A recipient of several accolades, Swara has been nominated for Filmfare Award thrice.
Radhika Apte
Known For:
- Lust Stories
- Badlapur
- Hunterr
- Manjhi – The Mountain Man
- Pad Man
Radhika Apte is a famous Bollywood actress who has vehemently worked in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali and English films. She started her career in 2005 with a short role in the Hindi film Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!.
Her other famous films include Badlapur (2015), Hunterrr (2015), Manjhi – The Mountain Man (2015), Pad Man (2018) and Andhadhun (2018.) Apart from mainstream films, she has acted in many Netflix movies and series like Lust Stories, Sacred Games and Ghoul. She is an accomplished Theatre artist and is an avid social activist. Radhika is married to musician Benedict Taylor since 2012.
Divya Dutta
Known For:
- Dhaakad
- Maa
- Veer-Zaara
- Darwaza Bandh Rakho
- Aaja Nachle
- Welcome to Sajjanpur
- Delhi-6
- Badlapur
Divya Dutta is a famous Bollywood actress who appears primarily in Hindi, Punjabi, Malayalam, Tamil, Nepali and English films. She has given many memorable performances throughout her career and is known widely for her portrayal of versatile roles. She has starred in films such as, Veer-Zaara (2004), Delhi-6 (2008), Stanley Ka Dabba (2011), Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013) and Irada (2017).
Dutta continues to establish herself as an impeccable actress and even received a National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film Irada. A recipient of many awards, Divya launched her book, Me and Ma in 2017. She is also an accomplished model and has done several TV commercials.
Gracy Singh
Known For:
- Lagaan
- Munna Bhai MBBS
- Gangaajal
- Muskaan
Gracy Singh is a famous Bollywood actress who has vehemently worked in Hindi, Tamil, Punjabi, Telugu, Malayalam, Gujrati and Bengali films. She started her career as a television actress in 1997 in the show Amanat. Ever since her debut, Gracy has given some memorable performances in films such as, Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2003), Munna Bhai MBBS (2004), Gangaajal (2004) and Muskaan (2004). Apart from acting, she has walked the ramp for several designers, featured in several TV commercials and has also acted in several TV shows. She is also a trained Bharatnatyam and Odissi dancer.
NEW Bollywood Actresses
Aisha sharma
Known For:
- Satyameva Jayate
Aisha Sharma is a young, new-comer in the B-town who is best known for her performance in the film Satyameva Jayate (2018). Apart from this film, she also appeared in the song Ik Vaari (2016) by Ayushmaan Khurrana. Apart from being an actress, Aisha is an amateur model and has also modelled for the Kingfisher calendar in 2016. She is the younger sister of famous Bollywood actress, Neha Sharma.
Mouni Roy
Known For:
- Kyunki Saas Bhai Kabhi Bahu Thi
- Devon Ke Dev…Mahadev
- Junoon-Aisi Nafrat Toh Kaisa Ishq
- Naagin
- Gold
Mouni Roy is a famous Indian television and film actress who rose to fame after starring in the famous TV family drama, Kyunki Saas Bhai Kabhi Bahu Thi (2000-07). She has stared in many hit TV shows including, Junoon-Aisi Nafrat Toh Kaisa Ishq, Naagin and Devon Ke Dev…Mahadev. In 2018, Mouni made her Bollywood debut with the blockbuster film, Gold, opposite actor Akshay Kumar. She is soon to be seen in many big project in the coming times. Apart from acting, Mouni is an accomplished model and has also endorsed many brands.
Disha Patani
Known For:
- Loafer
- M.S Dhoni : The Untold Story
- Kung Fu Yoga
- Baaghi 2
- Bharat
- Radhe
- Malang
Disha Patani is an Indian actress who appears primarily in Hindi cinema and has also done Telugu and English language films. She first rose to success as a model after featuring in Femina Miss India Indore. Her hits films include, Loafer (2015), M.S Dhoni : The Untold Story (2016), Kung Fu Yoga (2017), Baaghi 2 (2017) and Bharat (2019).
Disha has done several commercials for various brands including, Cadbury and Garnier. She is a vehement model and has also featured on the covers of several fashion magazines. Her upcoming movie is Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif starrer, Bharat in 2019.
Janhvi Kapoor
Known For:
- Dhadak
- Takht
- Ghost Stories
-
Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl
- Roohi
- Good Luck Jerry
Janhvi Kapoor is the new starlet in town who has managed to turn heads with her beauty and talent. She is the daughter of late legendary actress Sridevi and film producer, Boney Kapoor. Coming from a family of actors, Janhvi left an impression on the hearts of her audience with her performance in the romantic film, Dhadak (2018).
Her upcoming film is Takht in 2019. Apart from acting, Janhvi is passionate about modelling and has walked the ramp for designers like Manish Malhotra and Sabyasachi. She has also featured on the covers of several magazines including, Cosmopolitan, Vogue and Femina.
Sara Ali Khan
Known For:
- Simmba
- Kedarnath
- Love Aaj Kal
-
Coolie No. 1
- Atrangi Re
The young Sara Ali Khan is still a beginner in the world of Bollywood but she’s spawning like a superstar already. Daughter of famous actors, Saif Ali Khan and Amrita Singh, Sara is taking the family legacy forward. She has worked in two famous Bollywood films so far, namely, Simmba (2018) and Kedarnath (2018). Apart from acting, she is an aspiring model and has also featured on the covers of various magazine.
Ankita Lokhande
Known For:
- Pavitra Rishta
- Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi
- Zee Cinestars
- Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Season 4
-
Baaghi 3
Ankita Lokhande is a famous Indian television and film actress who has risen to fame after dedication and hard work. She first came into limelight after participating in Zee Cinestars in 2006. She bagged the lead role in Ekta Kapoor’s Pavitra Rishta (2009-13) from where she became a famous household name.
Ankita recently made her debut in Bollywood with the film Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi (2019), opposite actress Kangana Ranaut. Ankita’s performance in her debut film has been greatly lauded and she will be seen in other Bollywood ventures in the coming times.
Saher Bamba
Known For:
- OPPO Bombay Times Fresh Face 2016
- Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas
Fresh face Saher Bamba is a newcomer in Bollywood who is yet to be seen in her debut movie, Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas in 2019. The movie is being directed and produced by actor Sunny Deol, who will be launching his son and Saher in this film. Saher is also an aspiring model and won the “OPPO Bombay Times Fresh Face” in 2016.
Banita Sandhu
Known For:
- Ek Ajnabi Haseena Se
- October
- Adithya Varma
-
Sardar Udham
The newcomer in town, Banita Sandhu is an Indian origin, London based actress who made her Bollywood debut in the romantic film, October (2017). Her performance in the film was great lauded and Banita was praised for her outstanding performance in the film. She has featured in several commercials including, FOGG Perfume Body Spray and Vodafone. Banita also starred in the famous music video, Ek Ajnabi Haseena Se in 2016.
Fatima Sana Saikh
Known For:
- Thar
- Thugs of Hindostan
- Dangal
- Chachi 420
- One 2 ka 4
- Tahaan
- Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari
Eventually rising to fame as a beaming child star, Fatima started her career at a tender age of 6 years. She has acted in many hit films including, Chachi 420, One 2 ka 4 (2001), Tahaan (2008), Aakash Vani (2013), Dangal (2016) and Thugs of Hindostan (2018). Film Dangal marked the turning point in her career and Fatima has spawned to new heights of success. Apart from films, she appears in several commercials and has also featured on the covers of many magazines.
Sanya Malhotra
Known For:
- Dangal
- Badhai Ho
- Pataakha
- Photograph
- Pagglait
Riding high on Dangal success, actress Sanya Malhotra is a newbie in B-town. She made her debut with the 2016 biographical film, Dangal, opposite actor Amir Khan, and instantly turned heads with her talent. She has also appeared in hit films like Badhai Ho (2018) and Pataakha (2017). A trained dancer, Sanya has also featured in several commercials and also been on the cover of several magazines.
Nidhi Agarwal
Known For:
- Hero
- Hari Hara Veera Mallu
- Munna Michael
- Savyasachi
- Mr. Majnu
Nidhi Agarwal is a famous Indian actress who has worked in Hindi and Telugu language films. She has worked in hit films including, Munna Michael (2016), Savyasachi (2018) and Mr. Majnu (2019). Apart from being an actress, Nidhi is a famous model and rose to fame after featuring in Miss Diva beauty pageant in 2014. Nidhi is also a trained ballet, kathak and a belly dancer.
Anya Singh
Known For:
- Lex Talionis
- Qaidi Band
- Kannaadi
- Velle
Anya Singh is an upcoming Bollywood actress who made her first debut in 2016. Rising to prominence with movies like Lex Talionis (2016), Qaidi Band (2017) and Kannaadi (2018). She was launched into Bollywood under the banner of Yash Raj Films and has signed a contract of three films with them. Anya has also featured in the commercial for Fortune Basmati Rice, opposite Akshay Kumar and Twinkle Khanna.
Saba Qamar
Known For:
- Ghabrana Nahi Hai
- Kamli
- Hindi Medium
- Khuda Gawah,
- Mein Aurat Hoon
- Hum Sab Umeed Se Hain
- Jinnah Ke Naam
- Dil Diyan Gallan
Saba Qamar is a famous Pakistani actress who widely appears in Pakistani television and films. She is one of the most popular and highest paid Pakistani actresses. Saba has starred in various shows and films including, Khuda Gawah (2007), Mein Aurat Hoon (2005), Hum Sab Umeed Se Hain (2009) and Jinnah Ke Naam (2007).
In 2017 came Saba’s biggest breakthrough of her career with the Bollywood film Hindi Medium in which she starred opposite Irfan Khan. Apart from films and television, Saba has walked the ramp for various fashion shows, starred on famous magazine like Grazia and Diva and has also done commercials. A recipient of several accolades, Saba often voices her opinions on social causes and has been vocal for child rights for a long time now.
Mahira Khan
Known For:
- Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad
- Humsafar
- Shehr-e-Zaat
- Bin Roye
- Raees
- Superstar
Mahira Khan is a famous Pakistani actress who widely appears in Pakistani television and films. She is one of the most popular and highest paid Pakistani actresses. She started her career in 2006 as a VJ and after five years of trying to make her mark, Mahira starred in the super-hit Pakistani romantic film, Bol (2011).
Her there hit shows and films include, Humsafar (2011), Shehr-e-Zaat (2012), Sadqay Tumhare (2014) and Bin Roye (2015). She became known to the Indian audience after her role in Shahrukh Khan starrer, Raees (2017), for which she receive widespread appreciation. A recipient of several accolades, Mahira is a big fashion statement in Pakistan and appears on many fashion magazine covers.
Kiara Advani
Known For:
- Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
- Jugjugg Jeeyo
- Govinda Naam Mera
- Fugly
- Machine
- Bharat Ane Nenu
- MS Dhoni: The Untold Story
- Lust Stories
- Laxmii
-
Good Newwz
-
Kabir Singh
- Shershaah
Kiara Advani (a.k.a Alia Advani) is an Indian actress and model who has worked in Hindi as well as Telugu cinema vehemently. She made herself known to the world through her acting debut in 2014 comedy film Fugly. Ever since then, Kiara has acted in several commercially hit movies including, Machine, Bharat Ane Nenu, MS Dhoni: The Untold Story and Lust Stories. The newbie in B-town is already considered one of the hottest actresses of Bollywood with just a handful of movies in her name.
Her charming and sensual looks have our hearts racing and her beauty is to die for. She has done quite a handful of commercials and has also starred in music videos.
Rhea Chakraborty
Known For:
- Super Machi
- Dhanusu Raasi Neyargale
- Chehre
Sasheh Agha
Priya Anand
Known For:
- James
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Adithya Varma
Plabita Borthakur
Known For:
- Lipstick Under My Burkha
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Waah Zindagi
Sajal Ali
Known For:
- Khel Khel Mein
- Mom
You could be awestruck with the beauty of this actress. Born in Lahore, she is a famous face in Pakistan. She is 25 years of age and is currently engaged to her fiancé. Her daily soap dramas are trending on Hum TV and she has been honoured with many awards.
Bestowed upon with skills andlooks,Sajal Ali is a Pakistani actress who made a prominentappearance in Bollywood movie MOM. She received quite good responses for the victim role she played. During its filming, Sridevi Ji and SajalAli grewaffectionate.Sometime later in a conversation, the actress expressed grief on the sad demise of Sridevi by quoting that she lost another mother.
Mehreen Pirzada
Known For:
- F3
Suhana Khan
A glamdiva, a celebrity kid, and a fashion model. Meet Suhana Khan!
This 19-year-old star kid is the beloved daughter of the king of romance Shah RukhKhan and ever gorgeous Gauri Khan. Inheriting all the traits from the most stylish couple, she has been making significant Bollywood appearances now and then. She has completed her schooling from Dhirubhai Ambani International schoolas an ace performer of the girlsfootball team of the school.
When asked about her acting debut, Badshah Khan has given some hints that she will be joining the silver screen soon. All her fans out there, it’s a piece of great news!
Isabelle Kaif
Known For:
- Kwatha
- Time to Dance
Guess who isabout to reign the stardom walking on the steps of her sister?
It is one of the stunning kaif sisters- Isabelle Kaif. Setting the hearts on fire, Katrina Kaif is the crush of many Bolly-lovers. We have our eyes set on the baby sister now.
Born to a British mother and Kashmiri father, Isabelle is fond of theatre and is also the co-founder of a theatre company. She has been into modelling and acting since 14 years of age. Let’s see if the kaif surname and ravishing looks can make her to the top actress league!
Sanjana Sanghi
Known For:
- Rashtra Kavach Om
- Fukrey Returns
- Dil Bechara
Remember the bigblockbuster hit back in 2011? Rockstar!!
This must watch movie starred Sanjana, alongside the heartthrob of all Ranbir Kapoor and stunning Nargis Fakhri. She has been a part of other successful movies like Hindi mediumand FukreyReturns.
Owing to her graceful acting skills, she recently got her grand entry ticket to Bollywood as she’ll be playing the lead role of Hazel Grace in the Hindi remake of The Fault in our Stars alongside Sushant Singh Rajput. Fans are already crushing over this upcoming debut!
Ananya Pandey
Known For:
- Gehraiyaan
-
Student of the Year 2
- Pati Patni Aur Woh
- Khaali Peeli
The magical essence of retro movies, surreal acting skills and charm, the 90s actor Chunky Pandey had it all. Daughter of this great actor, Ananya has already made a dashing entry in the celeb industry.
Cast by the nepotism king Karan Johar in the sequel movie Student of the year 2, she has gained mixed reviews on her acting abilities by the critics. Yet she continues to be a big name and has bagged another film. The actress has got a toned physique, cute looks and a beautiful face.
Tara Sutaria
Known For:
-
Student of the Year 2
- Marjaavaan
- Tadap
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Heropanti 2
- Ek Villain 2
Make way for the Student of the year or let’s rephrase it as the Actress of the year!
Starring in the Disneysitcoms- The suite life of Karan and Kabir, Oye Jassie and Big bada boom, Tara started her career as a child artist at a young age of 15. She then took her ticket to the film industry with SOTY 2, which didn’t get an approvalnod from the fans however killer looks were served by Tara. The girl has got great potential, we have to wait to see her in the upcoming movie ‘Marjaavan’.
Surilie Gautam
Known For:
- Shava Ni Girdhari Lal
- Posti
The soap opera actress and Punjabi movie starrer Surilie Gautam is the younger sister of B town diva Yami Gautam. She is married to Jasraj Bhatti, an internationally known filmmaker. Resembling her sister in physique, the star has got a natural charismatic look too. Being cast in Randeep Hooda starrer Battle of Saragarhi,this year turned into a setback as the movie has been cancelled.
There have not been any speculations regarding her entry to the big screen since then, but we may see her power debut soon in the coming time or at least we can hope for it!
Pranutan Bahl
Known For:
- Notebook
- Helmet
The rhythmic music, heartfelt emotions and incomparable beauty. Old movies are a testament to the saying ‘Old is Gold’. Nutan Bahl or popularly called Nutan was one of the finest gems of that era.Decades later her granddaughter Pranutan Bahl stepped on to the screen to continue the legacy. With her debut movie ‘Notebook’, she has gathered lots of praises and appreciation from fans and critics for her role of Firdouz.
The actress admits that she abstains from revealing her filmy background and went through rigorous auditioning to get the role. We can sense some legendary performances upcoming from her.
Ashwami Manjrekar
Born and brought up in the film city- Mumbai, actress and producer Ashwami Manjrekar is the daughter dearest to Marathi filmmaker and actor Mahesh Manjrekar and his ex-wife Deepa Mehta. She is 30 years old and has been a sparkling name in Marathi movies along with her siblings.
TheBhaijaan of Bolly world- Salman Khan has given her aglorious debut with the upcoming sequel movie Dabbang 3. The public and critics are yet to see her acting skills. High expectations!
Shreya Dhanwantary
Known For:
- Looop Lapeta
- Why Cheat India
A glamorous actress, an avid reader and writer and a technology graduate from NIT, Shreya or ‘Reya’ surged her way to stardom with her tremendous talent.Being associated with Bollywood and Telugu film industry, she has done many roles. She is the perfect combo of beauty and brains.
Her first Bollywood break was Emraan Hashmi starrer ‘Why cheat India’. As a prolific writer, she penned a novel in 2016 titled as ‘Fade to white‘. Trained in many classical dance forms, Shreya has been the finalist of Miss India beauty pageant. She inspires people with her acting and writing skills being fromadifferent family background.
KHUSHI KAPOOR
The most mesmerizing actress of her time, Late Sridevi Ji will have a place in our hearts forever. However, we can see glimpses of the actress in the stylish daughter-duo Janhvi Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor. Khushi, the younger sister is born in 2000 and is already a star, grabbing eyeballs of media due to chick fashion styles on public appearances.
The star kid is 18 and has not hinted witha career in Bollywood any soon. Being a tall 5’7”, with a flawless physical appearance, her inclination is more towards modelling. She is a youth icon already and she would totally rock the top model look!
MITHILA PALKAR
Known For:
- Chopsticks
- Tribhanga
Well known for her role in Little Things, a TV series on Netflix; Mithila rose to fame with her role in ‘KattiBatti’. That was not a great start as the film did not perform well on the Box office, but she came into the notice of talent admirers. Her career gathered pace with theYouTube series and Netflix TV series.
The cup song melody, which is the remake of the cup song fromPitchPerfect, became viral on the internet. She is simply an adorable and happy-go-lucky girl, who earned success with relatable characters she portrayed in the series with such depth.Definitely a star material!
Radhika Madaan
Known For:
- Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota
- Angrezi Medium
- Shiddat
Star Alert!
This actress shines on the Television screen as well as in Bollywood.
Making her first debut in 2014 in the TV show ‘ Meri Aashiqui Tum se hi’, thealluring actress became a known face. Her journey and passion for acting didn’t stop there. To make it grand, she entered the B Town with a role in Pataakha and Mard ko dard nahi hota. Her acting skills were admirable and that caught attention of many directors. She is currently having 2 more films lined up that can take her career on the golden track.
Warina Hussain
Known For:
- Loveyatri
Attention! This one is a total stunner.
Born on 23 February 2000 in Kabul, Afghanistan, Warina or ‘Wari’is an Indian model by profession. She is 5’7” tall and has spellbinding looks. To achieve her dreams, she did her graduation from New York. Soon she started working as a model. It must be a dream come true when Salman Khan signed her for a role in his upcoming production movie ‘Loveyatri’ opposite male lead Ayush Sharma.
Her acting was praised by the viewers. We hope to see more of her in upcoming movies.