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While many Bollywood star kids are expected to follow in their parents' footsteps, several have chosen alternate career paths. Aryan Khan debuted as a director, Ira Khan champions mental wellness, and Anshula Kapoor excels in social media and entrepreneurship.

Soha Ali Khan reflects on the societal backlash faced by her family's interfaith marriages, from her parents' union in the 60s to her brother Saif's marriage to Kareena Kapoor. She notes that hateful terms like 'Love Jihad' and 'Ghar Wapsi' were used, but she remains unfazed, believing the world has become more intolerant and extreme.

Bollywood has a special way of turning real stories into emotional journeys. Some films go beyond fiction and explore the lives of actors who lived through fame, struggle, and heartbreak. These movies reveal what happens behind the cameras, the pressure, ambition, and courage that shape a celebrity’s world. Each story connects deeply with viewers because it’s real, raw, and inspiring.

In 2023, 'Animal' showcased Ranbir Kapoor’s intense performance and Bobby Deol’s memorable brief role as Abrar Haque. Despite limited screen time, Bobby praised Ranbir’s work. The film’s success led to the sequel Animal Park, scheduled for filming in 2027, promising more psychological drama and action.

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal are expecting their first child and are hosting an intimate baby shower today with close family. Katrina’s due date is rumored in October. Vicky’s brother Sunny expressed excitement and nervousness. Vicky’s next film is 'Love & War', while Katrina awaits her next project after 'Merry Christmas'.

‘Param Sundari,’ starring Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor, released in August and will soon stream on Amazon Prime Video. The film follows a wealthy man and a homestay owner in Kerala. Meanwhile, Janhvi’s film ‘Homebound,’ India’s entry for Oscars 2026, explores friendship and ambition in a small village.

Anshula Kapoor, the beloved daughter of Boney Kapoor, is set to celebrate her engagement to her longtime love, Rohan Thakkar, in an intimate gathering on October 2, 2025. Their love story took a romantic turn when Rohan proposed under the starlit sky of Central Park, New York, back in July – exactly three years after they first crossed paths online.

Actor Vishal Brahma, known for his role in 'Student of the Year 2', was reportedly arrested at Chennai airport by DRI. He stands accused of trafficking methaqualone worth Rs 40 crore, allegedly lured by a Nigerian drug syndicate. Brahma, returning from Singapore, reportedly needed money and was instructed to carry the contraband.

Mandana Karimi revealed on social media that she was hospitalized due to exhaustion, dehydration, and stress. Sharing on Instagram, she described running nonstop before her body forced a pause. Tests showed her heart and body are healthy, but she vowed to take better care. After a career break, her last project was the Netflix film ‘Thar’ in 2022.

Social media personality Orry recently delighted fans by sharing a video with legendary actress Rekha from a star-studded party hosted by Boney Kapoor. The clip captured a playful interaction where Rekha pointed out a heart-shaped cutout on Orry's outfit, showcasing her timeless style and charm alongside designer Manish Malhotra.

Deepika Padukone and Farah Khan have reportedly unfollowed each other on Instagram, sparking rumors of a rift. This follows Farah's alleged indirect dig at Deepika's 8-hour shift demands in a vlog. These demands are also linked to Deepika's recent exits from films like 'Kalki 2898 AD' and 'Spirit'. Read on.

Mahesh Manjrekar, a renowned actor and filmmaker, was married first to Deepa Mehta, a costume designer. They had two children, Ashwami and Satya. After divorcing in 1995, Deepa launched the successful Queen of Hearts saree brand. She passed away on September 27, 2025, with Satya sharing a heartfelt tribute.