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India.com
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- India.com
Meet New Wave Of Sensational Bollywood Debutants: Ahaan Panday, Aneet Padda To Shanaya Kapoor
photoDetails english 2938101 Updated:Jul 29, 2025, 07:00 AM IST Meet New Wave Of Sensational Bollywood Debutants 1 / 11 Meet New Wave Of Sensational Bollywood Debutants: The debutants are ruling Bollywood right now with their innocent charm, energy, raw talent and awesome appeal. Be it Saiyaara couple Ahaan Panday, Aneet Padda to Shanaya Kapoor, Khushi Kapoor and Vedang Raina, the list is long and impressive. Here's looking at 10 newcomers who caught our attention and how! Suhana Khan 2 / 11 Suhana Khan has begun her rise to fame in Bollywood. She stepped into the zone with The Archies and has gotten everyone intrigued about her upcoming project, King. With silent charisma and on-screen grace, all eyes are on Suhana for her next flick! Ahaan Panday 3 / 11 The latest newcomer to debut is Ahaan Panday, who has created a wildfire over the big screens with his recent release, Saiyaara. With an impressive acting knack, he has proven to be one of the most promising debutants of new-age Bollywood. Aneet Padda 4 / 11 Aneet Padda is basking in the impressive response to her latest release, Saiyaara. She brought quiet grace and strength to her role, making the audiences rush to the theatres to witness this love story and register a power-packed debut. Vedang Raina 5 / 11 Vedang Raina brought a quiet strength to the fore with his debut in The Archies, wherein he swooned the audience with his boyish charm. Later, he put his acting dynamics on full display in Jigra, highlighting his interest in exploring himself as an actor. With a growing filmography, Vedang is exuding a promise to choose unconventionality on-screen. Pratibha Ranta 6 / 11 Pratibha Ranta displayed her impressive acting potential through Laapataa Ladies and Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. With a magnetic screen presence, command and confidence, Pratibha has undoubtedly cemented herself as Bollywood's next big thing! Lakshya 7 / 11 Lakshya made an offbeat choice for his debut film, Kill, and kept the audience on the edge of their seats with gruesome action sequences and expressions. Within his first film, he highlighted his capability to pull off a challenging role, paving the way for on-screen flair in the future. Rasha Thadani 8 / 11 Rasha Thadani brought warmth and intensity to her performance in her debut film, Azaad. With an energy that lingered long after the film ended, Rasha proved that she's here to stay! Junaid Khan 9 / 11 Junaid Khan's debut in Maharaj was promising. Intense and revolutionary, Junaid won hearts with his expressive performance and natural flair. Shanaya Kapoor 10 / 11 Shanaya Kapoor made her Bollywood debut with the recently released film, Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan. She made everyone notice her acting mettle through her on-screen honesty and maturity, leaving everyone rooting for her. With the upcoming film, Vrushabha, Shanaya is sure to turn heads even more! Khushi Kapoor 11 / 11 Being the youngest Kapoor from the clan, Khushi Kapoor is winning hearts with her on-screen charm and her off-screen honesty. She registered herself as a promising actress with Loveyapa, making everyone notice her growing potential. With a few dramas and fashion gigs lined up, Khushi is steadily paving her way towards stardom.
Time of India
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Ranveer Singh celebrates ‘Rocky the Pookie', as Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani turns 2
In a heartfelt tribute, Ranveer Singh calls his beloved character Rocky Randhawa "Pookie", in an adorable reel that celebrates the two-year anniversary of 'Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani'. Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh's 'Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani' turned 2 today, on July 28, 2025. Many people admired Ranveer Singh's portrayal of the vibrant Delhi boy Rocky Randhawa in the movie. On this special day, the actor shared a sweet reel celebrating Rocky Randhawa. While sharing the post, Ranveer wrote, 'Celebrating two years of Rocky the Pookie." Ranveer was a master of emotional range, alternating between gut-wrenching vulnerability and flamboyant humor without ever losing his genuineness. His Rocky wasn't the idiot he seemed to be at first. Beneath the designer sunglasses and brash swagger beat the heart of a deeply empathetic, open-minded, and fiercely loving man. 'Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani', which was released on July 28, 2023, stars Ranveer Singh as Rocky Randhawa, an energetic yet gentle Punjabi man who fell in love with Alia Bhatt's character, Rani Chatterjee, a smart and outspoken Bengali journalist. The viewers resonated with the main theme of the movie, in which the pair chose to live with each other's families before to marriage in order to learn about their traditions and cultures, blending romance, comedy, and social norms. The movie was both enjoyable and thought-provoking because of the way it addressed class, the community, and morals. On the work front, Alia Bhatt was last seen in 'Jigra', released in 2024. 'Jigra' featured Alia Bhatt as a troubled woman who attempts to rescue her brother (played by Vedang Raina) from an East Asian prison. The actress will next appear in the female-led YRF Spy Universe chapter 'Alpha'. She is also set to work with Sanjay Leela Bhansali on the romantic film 'Love & War', which also stars Vicky Kaushal and Ranbir Kapoor. Ranveer Singh, on the other hand, will star in Aditya Dhar's action thriller 'Dhurandhar' after last appearing in Rohit Shetty's 'Singham Again' in 2024. Additionally, he will replace Shah Rukh Khan as 'Don' in Farhan Akhtar's 'Don 3', which also stars Kriti Sanon.
News18
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- News18
Rocky Rani Kii Prem Kahaani Turns 2: Ranveer Singh Celebrates 'Rocky The Pookie' With Special Post
Ranveer Singh marks 2 years of Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani with a sweet reel, calling his beloved character Rocky Randhawa 'Pookie' in a heartfelt tribute. Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh's Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani turned 2 today, on July 28. In the film, Ranveer Singh played the role of Rocky Randhawa, the flamboyant Delhi boy, and his character was praised by many. Today, on this special day, the actor dropped a sweet reel celebrating Rocky Randhawa. While sharing the post, Ranveer called him 'Pookie" and wrote, 'Celebrating two years of Rocky the Pookie." Ranveer Singh delivered a masterclass in emotional range, swinging between flamboyant hilarity and gut-wrenching vulnerability without ever losing authenticity. His Rocky wasn't the buffoon he first appeared to be. Beneath the designer sunglasses and brash swagger beat the heart of a deeply empathetic, open-minded, and fiercely loving man. Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani – Plot Released on July 28, 2023, Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani starred Ranveer Singh as a flamboyant yet soft-hearted Punjabi man, Rocky Randhawa, who fell in love with an articulate and headstrong Bengali journalist, Rani Chatterjee, played by Alia Bhatt. The film's unique plot—where the couple decided to live with each other's families before marriage to understand their customs and cultures—struck a chord with audiences by blending comedy, romance, and societal norms. The film's approach to exploring class, culture, and values made it both entertaining and thought-provoking. Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh's Upcoming Projects On the work front, Alia Bhatt was last seen in Jigra, released in 2024. Backed by Dharma Productions, Viacom18 Studios, and Bhatt's Eternal Sunshine Productions, Jigra featured Alia Bhatt as a troubled woman who attempts to rescue her brother (played by Vedang Raina) from an East Asian prison. Up next, the actress will join the YRF Spy Universe in a female-led installment titled Alpha and is set to collaborate with Sanjay Leela Bhansali in the romantic drama Love & War, co-starring Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal. On the other hand, Ranveer Singh was last seen in Rohit Shetty's Singham Again in 2024 and will next lead Aditya Dhar's action thriller Dhurandhar. He is also set to take over the role of Don from Shah Rukh Khan in Farhan Akhtar's Don 3 also starring Kriti Sanon. First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Hindustan Times
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Ranbir Kapoor finds THIS quality of Alia's ‘astounding', reveals Mahesh Bhatt; shares how she has changed after Raha
Bollywood beauty Alia Bhatt is a busy bee! After winning hearts as a big sister to Vedang Raina in Jigra (2024), the actor is now busy gearing up for her action film with Sharvari Wagh, titled Alpha. Before this film arrives in theatres, Alia will enter the YRF spy universe with a cameo in Hrithik Roshan, Kiara Advani and Jr NTR's War 2. Meanwhile, in real life, Alia is acing the role of a loving wife to actor Ranbir Kapoor and a doting mother to her beautiful daughter Raha. Well, in a recent interview, Alia's filmmaker father Mahesh Bhatt opened up about the ever-rising star of his family. Alia Bhatt, Mahesh Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor During his appearance on The Himanshu Mehta Show, filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt revealed how his daughter Alia Bhatt has changed after becoming a mother to Raha, his darling granddaughter. Mahesh shared, 'I see a new depth in her. With this young girl becoming a mother, there's a coming-of-age of a different kind, a different kind of maturity in her. I'm also looking forward to her new films which would be coming out now.' Much to the delight of #Ralia fans, Mahesh also shared how Ranbir views Alia. The filmmaker revealed, 'He says, 'Alia is made of different stuff.' When I ask him, 'What do you mean?,' he says, 'Her ambition to do more and more and more is unbelievably astounding!' While he's a person who's very laid-back and comforted, and he just wants to do enough. She's a go-getter.' How sweet is that? Truly the perfect combination. Apart from her cameo in War 2 and her next film Alpha, Alia has another exciting film in her line-up. She will soon reunite onscreen with her husband Ranbir and her Raazi co-star Vicky Kaushal for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's much-awaited Love & War. The film is currently being shot.
News18
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- News18
Alia Bhatt Reacts To Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani Anniversary Clip As Film Turns 2
Last Updated: Released in 2023, Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani featured Alia Bhatt as a headstrong Bengali Journalist Rani Chatterjee and Ranveer Singh as a flamboyant Punjabi Rocky Randhawa. Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh's romantic comedy Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani turned 2 on July 28. Commemorating the heartfelt journey, Dharma Productions took to social media to share a nostalgic video filled with memorable scenes featuring Alia Bhatt as Rani Chatterjee and Ranveer Singh as Rocky Randhawa. Dharma Productions, in collaboration with Karan Johar, the director of the film, shared a heartfelt video to celebrate the second anniversary of Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. Soon after sharing the video, Alia Bhatt was seen joining the celebration as she reacted to the post, leaving a like on the video. Celebrating the blockbuster hit, the production house wrote in the caption, 'Only all wala pyaar this side! Celebrating a story filled with love, laughter, family, and emotions! #2YearsOfRockyAurRaniKiiPremKahaani" The video highlighted key scenes from the film, featuring Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh's on-screen romance characterised by love, chaos, emotions and hilarious moments. The clip highlighted vibrant Punjabi-Bengali wedding customs, spirited family dramas and the evolving chemistry between the characters. The film was far beyond a simple love story; it was a tribute to the broader message of acceptance, tradition and emotional growth, and the anniversary clip highlighted that beautifully. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dharma Productions (@dharmamovies) Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani Plot Released on July 28, 2023, Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani starred Ranveer Singh as a flamboyant yet soft-hearted Punjabi man, Rocky Randhawa, who fell in love with an articulate and headstrong Bengali journalist, Rani Chatterjee, played by Alia Bhatt. The film's unique plot—where the couple decided to live with each other's families before marriage to understand their customs and cultures—struck a chord with audiences by blending comedy, romance and societal norms. The film's unique approach of exploring class, culture and values made it both entertaining and thought-provoking. Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh's Upcoming Projects Alia Bhatt was last seen in Jigra, released in 2024. Backed by Dharma Productions, Viacom 18 Studios and Bhatt's Eternal Sunshine Productions, Jigra featured Alia Bhatt as a troubled woman who attempts to rescue her brother (played by Vedang Raina) from an East Asian prison. Up next, the actress will join the YRF Spy Universe in a female-led installment titled Alpha and is set to collaborate with Sanjay Leela Bhansali in the romantic drama Love & War, co-starring Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal. On the other hand, Ranveer Singh was last seen in Rohit Shetty's Singham Again in 2024 and will next lead Aditya Dhar's action thriller Dhurandhar. He is also set to take over the role of Don from Shah Rukh Khan in Farhan Akhtar's Don 3. First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
