MUMBAI: As Bollywood continues to evolve, 2024 has proven to be a landmark year for fresh talent. A new wave of actors is stepping into the spotlight, bringing a mix of energy, skill, and versatility. From Nitanshi Goel’s debut film Laapataa Ladies reaching to Oscar to Junaid Khan’s acting in Maharaj creating a buzz in the industry, these newcomers are set to become the next big stars. Here’s a look at the brightest debutants of the year:
1. Nitanshi Goel
Nitanshi Goel grabbed attention with her debut as ‘Phool Kumari’ in Laapataa Ladies. Her outstanding performance quickly became the talk of Instagram, with countless stories celebrating her exceptional artistry. As the first youngest Indian to win the IMDB Breakout Star Meter award twice and now reaching the Oscars with her very first debut film, Nitanshi has firmly established herself as a class apart in the world of acting.
2. Junaid Khan
Junaid Khan, son of Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, marked his entry into acting with the 2024 film Maharaj, which premiered on an OTT platform. His debut garnered attention not only because of his lineage but also for his ability to carve his own identity as an actor. Taking on a challenging role, Junaid impressed viewers with his natural talent and dedication to the craft, proving he is more than ready to carry forward his family’s cinematic legacy. Maharaj has positioned him as a promising newcomer in the industry, with audiences eagerly awaiting his next project.
3. Anjini Dhawan
Carving her own path as the niece of Varun Dhawan, Anjini Dhawan debuted with Raunak, a romantic drama where she delivered an authentic and endearing performance. With her natural charm and ability to connect with audiences, Anjini is undoubtedly a star in the making.
4. Lakshya Lalwani
After a long wait, Lakshya finally made his Bollywood debut with Kill, a Karan Johar production. His confident portrayal of a complex, layered character has positioned him as one of the most promising male debutants of 2024.
5. Pashmina Roshan
Carrying forward the Roshan family legacy, Pashmina Roshan stepped into Bollywood with Ishq Vishq Rebound. Her modern, refreshing take on romance combined with her effortless screen presence has garnered her both fanfare and critical acclaim.
6. Jibraan Khan
Jibraan Khan, a fresh face in Ishq Vishk Rebound, won over netizens with his portrayal of ‘Sahir Singh Rajput.’ His striking looks and charismatic presence quickly made him a favorite online.
7. Abhay Verma
Abhay Verma’s debut in Munjya, a horror-comedy by Maddock Films, garnered widespread praise for his nuanced portrayal of a complex character. Critics commended his performance for its emotional depth and multi-layered approach, establishing him as a standout talent among 2024’s rising stars. With his unique style and dedication, Verma has quickly won over audiences, signaling a promising career ahead.
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