Bollywood actors and their siblings who stay out of the spotlight
Bollywood celebrities have always been in the spotlight for their unlimited fan base, constant paparazzi stares and frenzied fans, sometimes their parents and siblings are familiar with the media and fans, but most of them they avoid attention.
Well, being famous has its advantages but also its dangers. Not all celebrities have siblings who get the same attention. Some Bollywood celebrity siblings have dabbled in films like Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s brother Aditya Rai tried to produce ‘Dil Ka Rishta’ in 2003, but it was a box office dud.
On the contrary, some celebrity siblings have carved out successful careers in fields other than Bollywood. For example: Rhea Kapoor is a pretty well known name in the fashion world who also happens to be the fashion stylist ace of actress Sonam Kapoor. Tiger Shroff’s sister Krishna Shroff is passionate about fitness and runs her own fitness centers.
Famous Bollywood Actors and Their Unknown Siblings
Famous or not, Bollywood celebrities worship their siblings like no one else. So here we are exploring a list of Bollywood siblings that are not as popular as their siblings.
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1- Ranbir Kapoor & Riddhima Kapoor
Ranbir Kapoor and his sister Riddhima Kapoor
Heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor’s sister, Ridhima Kapoor, oddly chose a career in fashion over joining Bollywood like the rest of the Kapoor fraternity. Ridhima Kapoor Sahni is the name behind the fashion brand ‘Ara’.
Ridhima also runs a jewelry line on behalf of “R Jewelery By Ridhima Kapoor Sahni”. She married the industrialist Bharat Sahni, based in Delhi. As for Ranbir, he is the most promising Bollywood actor of the time, responsible for outstanding performances in films like “Sanju”, “Rockstar”, “Barfi”, “Bachna Ae Haseeno” and many others.
2- Alia Bhatt & Shaheen Bhatt
Alia Bhatt and her sister Shaheen
Unlike Alia Bhatt who always wanted to be an actress, her older sister Shaheen Bhatt did not find her calling so easily. She struggled with depression for most of her adult years. She finally returned to her normal life at the age of 29. Today, she lives happily with her parents Soni Razdan and Mahesh Bhatt.
In May 2019, Shaheen wrote the book “I’ve Never Been (A) Hapier” which talks about his struggles with depression. As for Alia, she happily courts “Bharahmastra” co-star Ranbir Kapoor and rides high on the success horse of her latest outing Raazi and others.
3- Akshay Kumar and Alka Bhatia
Akshay Kumar with his late mother Aruna and sister Alka
Akshay Kumar has run the Bollywood Industry for over three decades, but his younger sister Alka Bhatia doesn’t like to be in the spotlight unnecessarily, she is married to businessman Surendra Hiranandani, co-founder of the Hiranandani Group.
Surendra Hiranandani and Alika tied the knot in 2012, a year after the divorce from first wife Priti Hiranandani. Alka was also divorced, mother of a daughter from her first marriage. She started her career as a film producer with the Bollywood film Fugly (2014).
3- Deepika Padukone & Anisha Padukone
Top Diva Deepika and her sister Anisha
Born into a sporty family, sisters Deepika Padukone and Anisha Padukone have this natural flair for athletics and sports. Deepika grew up to be a successful model and actress while her sister Anisha proved herself on the golf course.
Anisha started playing golf at the age of 12 and is now one of the best female amateurs in the country. Dad is too proud of his not-so-little daughters.
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4- Anushka Sharma & Karnesh Sharma
Anushka Sharma and her brother Karnesh
Wife of the captain of the Indian cricket team, Anushka Sharma is one of the most beautiful female Bollywood celebrities of her time. She made her debut with Shahrukh Khan in 2008 in the Bollywood drama film “Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi”. Unlike other star siblings, Karnesh has found her way into directing and producing films.
Since moving to Mumbai, he has been associated with films like “NH10”. He is co-owner of Clean Slate Films Production House with his sister Anushka Sharma.
5- Arjun Kapoor & Anshula Kapoor
Arjun Kapoor and his sister Anshula
Son of producer Boney Kapoor and Mona Shourie Kapoor Arjun continues to advance the legacy of “Kapoor Khandan” by contributing to Indian cinema. The 34-year-old actor has been featured in box office blockbusters like ‘Ishaqzaade’, ‘Gunday’ and ‘Ki and Ka’. Arjun is currently involved with Malaika Arora in a romantic relationship.
Anshula Kapoor, meanwhile, chooses to stay out of the spotlight by taking jobs in Romania, Gurgaon and Mumbai. She is employed as the Operations Manager – Associate Licensing and Merchandising at HRX (the Hrithik fashion brand).
6- Priyanka Chopra Jonas & Siddharth Chopra
Priyanka Chopra and her brother Sidharth
Priyanka and Siddharth were born to Ashok and Madhu Chopra who were both doctors in the Indian army. As Priyanka continued her modeling career, Siddharth chose to stay away from the glam world. Sissy Priyanka was crowned Miss World 2000 and her brother Siddharth completed his culinary studies in Switzerland to open a pub in Pune called The Mugshot Lounge.
Author, designer, photographer or any other professional, the Bollywood celebrity siblings have proven themselves in sectors other than Bollywood. They can be shy in front of the camera and not so much in public appearances, their wisdom successes and accomplishments make noise for them. What’s your favorite Bollywood sibling duo?
