Ananya Panday: News
Ananya Panday is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Bollywood films. Ananya was born on October 30, 1998, in Mumbai to actor Chunky Panday and Bhavna Panday. She completed her education at Mumbai’s Dhirubhai Ambani International School. In 2017, she also participated in Vanity Fair’s Le Bal des Débutantes event that was held in Paris. Ananya started her acting career in 2019 with the teen romantic comedy-drama film ‘Student of the Year 2’ which was directed by Punit Malhotra. The film was backed by Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions and also starred actors Tiger Shroff and Tara Sutaria. Following this, she starred in the 2019 romantic comedy ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh’ which was a remake of the 1978 film of the same name. Ananya also appeared in the 2020 masala film ‘Khaali Peeli,’ alongside Ishaan Khatter. She will also be seen in Shakun Batra’s untitled 2021 romantic drama alongside Deepika Padukone. Her other projects include Puri Jagannadh’s multilingual film ‘Liger’ and Zoya Akhtar’s ‘Kho Gaye Hum Kahan.’
R Madhavan rents out Mumbai BKC apartment for ₹6.5 lakh/month
Actor R Madhavan and his wife Sarita have reportedly rented out their Mumbai apartment, valued at ₹17.5 crore.
'Kesari 2': Fans frustrated with no Telugu dub on JioHotstar
Akshay Kumar and R Madhavan's courtroom drama, Kesari: Chapter 2, has been released on JioHotstar after a successful run in theaters.
'Devastated': Akshay, Janhvi, Alia mourn Air India flight crash
Bollywood celebrities have taken to social media to express their condolences and shock at the tragic crash of Air India flight AI-171 near Ahmedabad airport.
When is Akshay Kumar's 'Kesari 2' releasing on OTT
Akshay Kumar's patriotic courtroom drama, Kesari Chapter 2, will reportedly be available for streaming on JioHotstar from Friday.
Why Ananya Panday called SRK 'an amazing father'
Bollywood actor Ananya Panday recently opened up about her close bond with Shah Rukh Khan.
Ananya Panday doesn't want to 'waste' her 'privilege'
Bollywood actor Ananya Panday, who debuted in 2019 with Student of the Year 2, recently opened up about her privileged background.
Kartik-Ananya's steamy kiss lights up 'Tu Meri Main Tera...' poster
Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday have finally been confirmed as the lead pair in the upcoming romantic comedy Tu Meri Main Tera, Main Tera Tu Meri.
Kartik-Ananya's 'Tu Meri Main Tera...' to wrap filming by July
The shooting of the upcoming romantic drama Tu Meri Main Tera, Main Tera Tu Meri, starring Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday, is currently underway in Croatia.
Zee Cine Awards 2025: Kartik, Shraddha bag top honors
The 2025 Zee Cine Awards, held in Mumbai on Saturday, was a star-studded affair with the likes of Jacqueline Fernandez, Vikrant Massey, Tamannaah, and Kriti Sanon gracing the event.
After Hindi domination, 'Kesari 2' sets Telugu release; trailer out
The recent Bollywood historical drama, Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh, is all set to hit Telugu screens on May 23.
Ananya to begin filming 'Call Me Bae 2' this year
The much-anticipated second season of Ananya Panday's popular web series Call Me Bae will begin filming this year.
Kartik Aaryan-Anurag Basu's musical film teaser to drop soon
Actor Kartik Aaryan and director Anurag Basu are collaborating for the first time on an untitled love story, Sreeleela's Hindi film debut.
'Widely misinterpreted': Babil's team issues statement over viral video
The late actor Irrfan Khan's son, Babil Khan, recently stirred controversy with a video where he heavily slammed the Bollywood industry.
Babil deactivates Instagram account after viral video slamming Bollywood
Babil Khan, the son of late actor Irrfan Khan, has deactivated his Instagram account after sharing an emotional, concerning video on alleged Bollywood bullying.
'Bollywood is fakest': Babil cries, slams industry in now-deleted video
Babil Khan, the son of late actor Irrfan Khan, has caused a stir with his recent Instagram video where he took a dig at Bollywood.
'I believed in her': 'Kesari 2' director defends Ananya's casting
Akshay Kumar's Kesari Chapter 2, released on April 18, is earning praise for its gritty storyline and patriotic flavor.
Is 'Mujhse Shaadi Karogi' getting a sequel with fresh faces?
The much-loved 2004 romantic comedy Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, starring Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, and Priyanka Chopra, is likely getting a sequel.
'Kesari 2' plagiarism row settled amicably, poet Yahya Bootwala confirms
The plagiarism controversy surrounding Akshay Kumar's film, Kesari Chapter 2, has been amicably resolved.
Ananya Panday to debut at Chanel cruise show in Italy
Ananya Panday, a prominent figure in Bollywood, was recently appointed as the first-ever brand ambassador for the French luxury brand Chanel from India.
Who will romance Sidharth in his next: Sreeleela or Ananya
Bollywood actor Sidharth Malhotra is gearing up for a new commercial entertainer directed by Raaj Shaandilyaa.
Strong theatrical performance delays 'Kesari 2's OTT premiere: Reports
The historical courtroom drama, Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh, starring Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan, and Ananya Panday, hit screens on April 18.
YouTuber-poet accuses 'Kesari 2' writer of lifting poem without credit
Kesari Chapter 2, starring Akshay Kumar, R. Madhavan, and Ananya Panday, has been marred by plagiarism allegations.
Akshay Kumar to lead all future 'Kesari' franchise films
Karan Singh Tyagi, director of Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh, has confirmed that Akshay Kumar will continue to lead all future films in the Kesari franchise.
Akshay's 'Kesari 2' may arrive on JioHotstar on this date
After its theatrical run, Akshay Kumar's Kesari: Chapter 2 will be available on JioHotstar.
Vicky Kaushal's unseen role in 'Kesari 2' unveiled
The much-anticipated courtroom drama, Kesari Chapter 2, starring Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan, and Ananya Panday, was released on Friday.
'Kesari 2' review: Akshay delivers stirring performance in emotional film
Kesari Chapter 2, a spiritual sequel to Kesari, stars Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan, Ananya Panday, and Amit Sial.
Akshay Kumar's 'Kesari 2' hit by piracy hours before release
The much-awaited film, Kesari: Chapter 2, featuring Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan, and Ananya Panday, hit theaters on Friday.
Akshay Kumar's 'Kesari Chapter 2' starts strong with ₹3cr
The courtroom drama, Kesari Chapter 2, starring Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan, and Ananya Panday, has made a strong entry into cinemas.
Akshay's 'Kesari 2' sells 25,000 tickets, earns ₹1.86cr before release
The much-awaited Akshay Kumar and Ananya Panday starrer, Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh, has opened to a slow start at the box office.
Ananya Panday becomes Chanel's 1st-ever brand ambassador for India
Bollywood star Ananya Panday has been named the first-ever brand ambassador for India by the French luxury fashion house Chanel.
Akshay's fan? You can watch 'Kesari 2' days before release
Fans of Bollywood star Akshay Kumar have a unique opportunity to watch his upcoming film, Kesari: Chapter 2, before it releases on April 18.
'Kesari Chapter 2' gets an 'A' certificate ahead of release
The upcoming film Kesari Chapter 2: The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, starring Ananya Panday, Akshay Kumar, and R Madhavan, has been given an 'A' certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
Akshay Kumar confirms 'Kesari 3,' based on Hari Singh Nalwa
During the grand trailer launch of Kesari Chapter 2 in Delhi on Thursday, actor Akshay Kumar confirmed the third installment of the Kesari franchise.
Where to watch 'Kesari: Chapter 2' after its theatrical run
The much-awaited biographical film Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh starring Akshay Kumar, Ananya Panday, and R Madhavan, will release in theaters on April 18.
'Kesari 2' trailer: Akshay Kumar leads horrifying Jallianwala Bagh retelling
The trailer for Kesari: Chapter 2, a historical drama starring Akshay Kumar, Ananya Panday, and R Madhavan, dropped on Thursday.
Kartik Aaryan to fight a snake in new creature comedy
Bollywood hunk Kartik Aaryan is all set to star in a creature comedy, his second film with producer Karan Johar.
'Jaat,' 'Kesari 2': Watch these films in theaters in April
April will be an exciting month for Indian cinema as numerous highly anticipated films are set to hit the theaters.
Don't miss these intense character introductions from 'Kesari: Chapter 2'
The much-awaited character introductions from Kesari: Chapter 2 are out!
This actor may replace Sreeleela in 'Pati Patni Aur...2'
Rasha Thadani (20), who made her acting debut with Azaad, is now being eyed for Pati Patni Aur Woh 2, replacing the original choice, Sreeleela, reported Mid-Day.
'Kesari 2' teaser: Akshay leads chilling retelling of Jallianwala Bagh
The teaser for the much-anticipated film Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh was unveiled on Monday, March 24, 2025, starring Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar in a key role.
Akshay announces 'Kesari 2' with gritty video, confirms April release
Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has announced his upcoming film, Kesari 2.
Shah Rukh, Salman, Vicky to attend IPL 2025 opening ceremony
The much-anticipated opening ceremony of IPL 2025, scheduled for Saturday at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, is going to be a star-studded affair.
Ananya, Lakshya to play engineering students in 'Chand Mera Dil'
Bollywood actors Ananya Panday and Lakshya are set to play engineering students in Karan Johar's upcoming production, Chand Mera Dil.
Dharma Productions teams up with 'Marco' director for action thriller
Dharma Productions has announced a collaboration with acclaimed Malayalam filmmaker Haneef Adeni. Known for his recent commercial and critical success, Marco, Adeni will be directing a high-impact action film under the Dharma banner.
Akshay-R Madhavan-Ananya's 'Kesari Chapter 2' locks April release
The much-awaited film Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story Of Jallianwala Bagh starring Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan, and Ananya Panday in lead roles, will reportedly hit the screens on April 18, 2025.
Akshay-Madhavan's next could have link to 2019's 'Kesari'—Here's how
After the success of Sky Force, Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar will star in an upcoming historical drama alongside R Madhavan and Ananya Panday in pivotal roles.
Lisa Mishra to perform with Ed Sheeran in Delhi
Singer and actor Lisa Mishra is all set to share the stage with international music sensation Ed Sheeran at a concert in Delhi on February 15.
Is Ananya finalized for Kartik Aaryan's 'Tu Meri Main Tera...'
Ananya Panday has been roped to star opposite Kartik Aaryan in the upcoming romantic film Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri.
Ananya Panday, Vedang Raina might headline Imtiaz Ali's next: Report
Ananya Panday and Vedang Raina are in talks for Imtiaz Ali's next romantic film, according to Filmfare.
Vicky Kaushal, Ananya in talks for 'Gully Boy' sequel: Report
The makers of the critically acclaimed film Gully Boy are reportedly in talks with actors Vicky Kaushal and Ananya Panday for the sequel, reported Filmfare.
Ibrahim to Rasha: Promising newcomers in Bollywood for 2025
As we enter 2025, the Bollywood scene is going to be refreshed by a new wave of talent.
'Shocked': Ananya Panday calls out gender pay disparity in Bollywood
Bollywood actor Ananya Panday recently spoke about her shock at the huge pay gap between male and female actors in the industry.
Karan Johar's mother Hiroo Johar hospitalized; condition 'stable'
Hiroo Johar, the mother of famous Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar, has been admitted to Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital.
Filmfare OTT Awards: Diljit, Kareena, Ananya among winners
The fifth edition of the Filmfare OTT Awards took place in Mumbai on Sunday night.
Why Ananya Panday wants father Chunky to delete his Instagram
Bollywood actor Ananya Panday recently advised her father, Chunky Panday, to delete his Instagram account.
On 'Chand Mera...' announcement day, Lakshya landed at police station
Bollywood actor Lakshya, known for his role in Kill, landed at a police station on Thursday.
'Chand Mera Dil': Karan Johar announces next with Ananya Panday-Lakshya
Karan Johar has officially announced his next film!
Renowned fashion designer Rohit Bal passes away at 63
Renowned Indian fashion designer Rohit Bal, fondly known as Gudda, died on Friday (November 1). He was 63. He died after a prolonged illness due to a heart ailment he had been battling since last year.
Who is Ananya Panday's rumored boyfriend Walker Blanco
Ananya Panday, who celebrated her 26th birthday on Wednesday, received a special birthday wish from Walker Blanco that has sent social media into a frenzy.
Akshay-led C Sankaran Nair biopic set for March 2025 release
The much-awaited biopic on C Sankaran Nair, starring Akshay Kumar in the lead, is set to be on course for a theatrical release on March 14, 2025.
Ananya Panday's 'CTRL' almost had a different ending
Vikramaditya Motwane's latest directorial venture, CTRL, starring Ananya Panday, arrived on Netflix on Friday.
'CTRL' review: Ananya leads largely engaging, creative thriller
Vikramaditya Motwane's CTRL, a screenlife thriller released on Netflix on Friday, takes a page out of Black Mirror's book and places the story in an Indian setting.
'CTRL,' 'The Tribe': Top OTT releases this week
As we kick off the first week of October, a whole bunch of new movies and web series are lined up to entertain us on various streaming platforms.
Did 'Eternal Sunshine...' inspire Ananya's 'CTRL'
The hype around the upcoming Netflix film CTRL, starring Ananya Panday, is immense, thanks to its recently released intriguing trailer.
Who'll be next King of Romance? SRK has the answer
Shah Rukh Khan recently made a grand return to co-hosting the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards after more than a decade.
KJo's 'The Tribe' trailer: Influencers put in 'Bigg Boss'-like setting
Karan Johar's upcoming reality series, The Tribe, is set to debut on Amazon Prime Video in October. The show features Alanna Panday—cousin of actor Ananya Panday—and other prominent Indian influencers.
Ananya's 'CTRL' trailer: Digital chaos similar to 'Black Mirror' episode
Ananya Panday, who recently garnered praise for her role in the Prime Video show Call Me Bae, is ready to captivate audiences with her next project.
Karan Johar's 'The Tribe' arriving on Prime Video this October!
Earlier this year, Karan Johar announced The Tribe—an upcoming series on Amazon Prime Video produced by his company, Dharmatic Entertainment Pvt Ltd.
Ananya Panday's 'Call Me Bae' officially renewed for Season 2!
The recently released Amazon Prime Video series, Call Me Bae, has been renewed for a second season.
Were actors paid to dance at Ambani wedding? Ananya answers
Bollywood actor Ananya Panday recently addressed rumors suggesting that celebrities were paid to attend the high-profile wedding of Anant Ambani, son of business tycoon Mukesh Ambani, and Radhika Merchant.
'Call Me Bae': Ananya recreates Sid-Kiara wedding—netizens say, 'ruined it'
Ananya Panday's new series, Call Me Bae, has drawn attention for its parody/recreation of Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra's wedding.
Will Akshay Kumar's Shankaran Nair biopic ever get released
Dharma Productions's upcoming biopic, The Untold Story of C Shankaran Nair, has reportedly been put on hold.