With a plethora of new-wave storytelling, Bollywood is evolving with depth and substance. Several new-age actresses are bringing fresh perspectives and breathing life into new stories. On that note, here’s a look at the top five actresses we’re excited to see on screen in 2025!
Sahher Bambba
Sahher Bambba is set to dominate the screens with the much-anticipated series The Bads of Bollywood. She will share screen space with Lakshya and Bobby Deol for the first time. Directed by Aryan Khan, Shah Rukh Khan’s son, the excitement to witness Sahher’s on-screen magic in her OTT debut is palpable.
Janhvi Kapoor
Janhvi Kapoor is gearing up for the multi-starrer rom-com Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari. Paired with Varun Dhawan, fans are eager to see their on-screen chemistry. The film also stars Sanya Malhotra and Rohit Saraf in pivotal roles. Initially set for an April 2025 release, the film has been delayed to the latter half of the year.
Khushi Kapoor
After a stellar big-screen debut in Loveyapa, Khushi Kapoor is ready for her next OTT film, Nadaaniyan. She will star alongside Ibrahim Ali Khan. The film’s first song, Ishq Mein, has already created a buzz among audiences eagerly anticipating the duo’s on-screen chemistry.
Sara Ali Khan
Sara Ali Khan, one of the most promising actresses, will be seen in Metro... In Dino. Directed by Anurag Basu, the long-awaited project also features Aditya Roy Kapur, Fatima Sana Shaikh, and others.
Ananya Panday
Ananya Panday is gearing up for Chand Mera Dil. Directed by Vivek Soni, the romantic drama will see the actress alongside Lakshya. The posters and glimpses have grabbed eyeballs, leaving audiences waiting for the film to land on the screens this year.
Shanaya Kapoor
Shanaya Kapoor will be seen making her Bollywood debut with ‘Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan’ alongside Vikrant Massey. Helmed by Santosh Singh, ‘Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan’ is an upcoming musical drama film. As per reports, the young star will be seen playing the role of a theatre artist.
With promising projects on the horizon, these actresses are poised to add depth to Indian cinema with their acting prowess and help shape the future dynamics of Bollywood.