Suhana Khan, Agastya Nanda and other star kids making their Bollywood debuts in 2023
Apr 13, 2023
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A new set of stars
From Twinkle Khanna and Bobby Deol to Arjun Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, star kids have long been an integral part of the film industry – even though not all have enjoyed the same level of success. In 2023, the spotlight is on the newer generation of star kids, like the following:
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Suhana Khan
After appearing in a short film and on the cover of Vogue, Shah Rukh Khan’s daughter Suhana Khan will star in Netflix’s The Archies, directed by Zoya Akhtar. Suhana, who graduated from the NYU Tisch School of the Arts, was recently named brand ambassador for Maybelline.
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Aryan Khan
After graduating from the University of Southern California with a Bachelor of Fine Arts, Cinematic Arts, Film and Television Production in 2021, Aryan decided to pursue a career behind the camera - he has completed the script for a web series expected to go on the floors this year.
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Khushi Kapoor
Khushi Kapoor grew up surrounded by films - her father, Boney Kapoor, is a veteran producer, her mother Sridevi was a superstar, and her sister is actor Janhvi Kapoor. A New York Film Academy graduate, Khushi will be making her acting debut with Netflix’s live-action musical, The Archies.
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Agastya Nanda
Amitabh Bachchan’s grandson Agastya Nanda is the son of author Shweta Bachchan and businessman and Escorts chairman Nikhil Nanda. The 22-year-old is also starring in Zoya Akhtar’s The Archies. He has also already signed his next film - National Award-winning director Sriram Raghavan’s upcoming war drama Ikkis.
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Shanaya Kapoor
The daughter of actor Sanjay Kapoor and jewellery designer Maheep Kapoor, Shanaya Kapoor is the latest star kid to be launched by Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions. Shanaya, who is the cousin of Sonam and Arjun Kapoor, will be seen in director Shashank Khaitan’s Bedhadak.
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Junaid Khan
Aamir Khan’s son is debuting in an unnamed legal drama by Yash Raj Films. He is following in his father’s footsteps by remaining conspicuously absent from social media. Prior to movies, Junaid starred in his sister Ira Khan’s theatrical play and even auditioned for Mira Nair’s A Suitable Boy, but was rejected.
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Pashmina Roshan
Daughter of music director Rajesh Roshan and cousin of actor Hrithik Roshan, Pashmina Roshan is all set to debut in the romantic drama Ishq Vishk Rebound - a remake of the hit 2003 film Ishq Vishk which was Shahid Kapoor’s debut movie.
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Alizeh Agnihotri
Salman Khan’s niece, 22-year-old Alizeh Agnihori is the daughter of actor and producer Atul Agnihotri and fashion designer Alvira Khan. She’ll be debuting in director Soumendra Padhi's next film. Padhi won the National Award for his film Budhia Singh: Born to Run.
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