For years, the Bollywood industry has been expanding, offering a platform for many aspiring performers to display their potential and talent to establish a solid reputation. The beauty and acting skills of Bollywood divas are well-known.
They get popularity as a result of their attractiveness and, more importantly, their actions. Fans are often interested in the whereabouts of their favourite actresses. In this article, we will take a look at the B-Town actresses and their castes.
Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka Chopra has carved out a niche for herself as one of the most successful celebrities in the Bollywood industry. She is famous not just in India but across the world.
She hogged the limelight when she became Miss World in 2000. She was crowned the Miss World not only because of her beauty but because of her hard work, grit, dedication and capability.
PeeCee belongs to the Punjabi Khatri caste. For the unversed, Punjabi Khatri is the upper and general caste in India.
Alia Bhatt
Alia Bhatt is one of the highest-paid actresses in India. The actress and singer of Indian origin and British citizenship works primarily in Bollywood films. The actress was highly praised for her stunning performances in Raazi and Gully Boy, which is India’s official entry to the Oscars.
Forbes listed her in India’s Celebrity 100 list since 2014 and was also featured by Forbes Asia in their 30 Under 30 list of 2017. As of 2019, her accolades include four Filmfare Awards. She is the daughter of filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt and actress Soni Razdan.
Alia Bhatt’s religion is complicated and it is still a mystery. Many people are not really sure whether she is a Hindu or Muslim. She was born to a Gujarati-Hindu father (Mahesh Bhatt) and a Kashmiri-German-Muslim mother (Soni Razdan).
However, it is clearly evident from the fact that Alia uses the surname of her father, Mahesh Bhatt. Many people started believing that Alia is a Hindu. But before marrying Soni Razdan, Mahesh Bhatt converted his religion. He converted to Muslim. As far as Alia is concerned, she prays to every god.
For the unversed, patriarch of the family was ‘Nanabhai Bhatt’, a Hindu Nagar Brahmin from Porbander in the Kathiawad region of Gujarat.
Deepika Padukone
The ‘Padmavati’ actress has been ruling Bollywood for so many years now. Fans go gaga over her flashy dimples and beautiful smile. Her acting has been praised by so many critics.
Deepika Padukone, a Bollywood queen, has bestowed a remarkable gift on the business with her acting. Although she is not from a Bollywood family, she has gathered a large following as a consequence of her dedication.
Deepika belongs to a middle-class Brahmin (Chitrapur Saraswat) Family.
Shraddha Kapoor
Shraddha Kapoor is Shakti Kapoor’s daughter, and her first film, Aashiqui 2, was a box office success. She is one of Bollywood’s most outstanding and well-paid actresses. She appeared in various films, including Chhichhore, Half-girlfriend, Saina Nehwal Biopic, Ok Janu, and others.
This young actress is also a talented dancer who has been in dance-related films. This stunning Bollywood actress maintains a healthy position in the industry, with several film offers, as filmmakers believe she can reclaim her appeal and establish her mettle.
She was born into a Hindu family to half Marathi and half Punjabi as her father named Shakti Kapoor is a Punjabi and her mother named Shivangi is a Marathi.
Kiara Advani
Kiara Advani is one of the most glamorous actresses of Bollywood at present. Her performance in Kabir Singh has been appreciated a lot. Every producer and director wants to cast her in their movies.
She belongs to the Sindhi Hindu community. She was born to Jagdeep Advani (Sindhi Hindu businessman) and Genevieve Jaffrey (a teacher).
Disha Patani
There is no hiding from the fact that Disha Patani is the hottest diva in the Bollywood film industry. She has a beautiful smile, possesses a good physique and body. To put it in simple terms, the Malang actress is one of the sexiest actresses.
Despite being a top hot model, she couldn’t carve out a reputation for herself as a successful actress in the Bollywood film industry. However, the doesn’t change the fact that she has already established herself as the sexiest model in Asia.
For the unversed, Bollywood actress belongs to an upper-middle-class Kshatriya (Rajput) Family. Her father, Mr Jagdeesh Singh Patani works as a DSP in the Uttar Pradesh Police Department.
Anushka Sharma
Anushka Sharma who was born into an Army family made her Bollywood debut alongside Shah Rukh Khan. She is not just an actress, but also a producer who has her own production company.
Anushka who was raised in Bangalore was born into a Brahmin family in Ayodha, Uttar Pradesh.
Vidya Balan
Vidya Balan is a popular Indian actress who works primarily in the Bollywood film industry. She is known for the knack of pioneering a change in the portrayal of women with her roles in female-led films.
It is worth mentioning here that she is the recipient of several awards, including a National Film Award and six Filmfare Awards.
She was born in Mumbai into a Tamil Brahmin family. Her father identified as P. R. Balan is the executive vice-president of Digicable whereas her mother, Saraswathy Balan is a homemaker.
Kriti Sanon
Kriti Sanon, the star of Raabta, is also a fantastic actress who continues to grow and enthral her fans with her films. This young lady is also recognized for her height; she stands at 5 feet 9 inches tall and is one of the tallest actresses.
Kriti belongs to a middle-class Punjabi Khatri family. Her father Rahul Sanon is a CA and her mother Geeta Sanon is a professor at the University of Delhi.
Sonam Kapoor
This path was not difficult for Sonam Kapoor, who is a star kid. She comes from the Kapoor family, which is well-known in the industry. The Bollywood actress was born in Mumbai to a Punjabi father and a Sindhi mother.