Ananya Panday Turns 25: Actress' Best Movies and Songs That You Shouldn't Miss!

Ananya Panday, the talented Bollywood actress, celebrates her 25th birthday on October 30. She burst onto the Indian film scene with her debut in the movie “Student of the Year 2” in 2019 and quickly gained recognition for her acting prowess and charismatic presence. Ananya has since appeared in several successful films, establishing herself as one of the promising young stars of the Indian film industry.

Apart from her acting skills, Ananya is known for her fashion sense and her active presence on social media, where she connects with her fans and shares glimpses of her personal and professional life.

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As she enters her mid-20s, her career continues to flourish, and her fan following continues to grow. Ananya Panday is undoubtedly a rising star in the world of entertainment, and her future in the industry looks bright. On her 25th birthday, here’s a look at some of her popular movies and hit songs.

Movies

1. Student of the Year 2Ananya Panday made her debut in this teen romantic comedy, which is the sequel to Karan Johar’s 2012 hit of the same name. She shared the screen with Tara Sutaria and Tiger Shroff. The film explores the lives of the trio as they develop a bond through competitions, friendships and heartbreak.
2. Pati Patni Aur WohAnanya Panday impressed her fans with a unique role in this romantic comedy, alongside Kartik Aaryan and Bhumi Pednekar. Directed by Mudassar Aziz, the film is a remake of 1978 where Sanjeev Kumar, Vidya Sinha and Ranjeeta Kaur, played key roles. The film is about a married man who becomes entangled in an extramarital affair with his client.
3. LigerAnanya Panday appeared in her first multi-lingual film, in which she shared the screen with the talented Vijay Deverakonda. Directed by Puri Jagannadh, the movie also featured former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson.
4. GehraiyaanIn this Shakun Batra directorial, Ananya Panday starred alongside Deepika Padukone, Siddhant Chaturvedi and Dhairya Karwa. Among the star-studded cast, Ananya delivered her career-best performance and earned praise from her followers. She also received the Best Debutant Actress of the Year—OTT award at the 22nd edition of the Indian Television Academy Awards.
5. Dream Girl 2Ananya Panday’s role in Ayushmann Khurrana’s comedy film was brief but impactful and she left a lasting impression in the movie. The film also featured talented actors such as Paresh Rawal, Annu Kapoor, Rajpal Yadav, Vijay Raaz, Asrani, Abhishek Banerjee, Manjot Singh, and Seema Pahwa.

Songs

1. Heart ThrobThis special song from Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahaani is a dance sensation featuring the glamorous and charming Ananya Panday. Additionally, Janhvi Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan and Varun Dhawan’s performance also left everyone in awe.
2. AafatAnanya Panday’s sizzling chemistry with Vijay Deverakonda in this song from Liger left everyone awestruck. The combination of stunning locations and catchy music makes this song a must-listen.
3. FakiraThis song from Student of the Year 2 features Ananya Panday dancing alongside Tiger Shroff as he guides her through some dance moves. The song is known for its stunning visuals, shot across 32 locations.
4. NaachThis vibrant song from Dream Girl 2 features a devotional and colourful backdrop, which will remind you of Radhe Radhe from the original film. Sung by Meet Bros, Jonita Gandhi and Jubin Nautiyal, the song’s lyrics were penned by Kumaar.
5. JawaniThis lively song from Student of the Year 2 will get you grooving. Ananya Panday, along with Tiger Shroff and Tara Sutaria, impressed everyone with their dance moves. The cameo appearance by Will Smith added to the excitement.