Alia Bhatt is a celebrated British actress of Indian descent, renowned for her impactful performances in Hindi cinema. She made her acting debut as a child in the thriller film Sangharsh and rose to prominence with her leading role in Karan Johar’s Student of the Year (2012). This film marked the beginning of her successful collaboration with Dharma Productions, where she showcased her versatility in various genres, including romantic dramas and comedies. Her performance in Highway (2014) earned her the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress, establishing her as a formidable talent in the industry.

Bhatt’s career trajectory continued to soar with critically acclaimed roles in films such as Udta Punjab (2016), where she portrayed a victim of drug abuse, and Raazi (2018), in which she played a Kashmiri spy. Both performances garnered her multiple accolades, including Filmfare Awards for Best Actress. Her ability to tackle complex characters was further exemplified in the biopic Gangubai Kathiawadi (2022), which not only earned her the National Film Award for Best Actress but also solidified her status as one of the highest-paid actresses in India.

In addition to acting, Bhatt has ventured into film production with her company, Eternal Sunshine Productions, and has achieved commercial success with films like Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva (2022) and Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023). Her entrepreneurial spirit is evident in her sustainable clothing brand, Ed-a-Mamma, which reflects her commitment to environmental causes.

Bhatt’s influence extends beyond the silver screen; she is a prominent brand ambassador and philanthropist, actively supporting various charitable initiatives. Her recognition as one of the most influential people in the world by Time magazine in 2024 underscores her impact in both the entertainment industry and society at large. With a remarkable track record of successful films and a dedication to meaningful projects, Alia Bhatt continues to inspire audiences and redefine the role of women in Indian cinema.