Kiara Advani, the Bollywood star, recently marked a significant milestone in her career, celebrating a decade in the film industry with a heartfelt tribute. Reflecting on her journey, Kiara shared a touching video that captured a whirlwind of emotions. It began with a light-hearted moment, reminiscing about her early days and how she used to entertain her family with little performances, showcasing her lifelong love for acting.
The celebration was warm and intimate, with Kiara cutting a large cake adorned with pictures of the characters she’s brought to life on screen. The video also showed candid moments from a fan meet, highlighting the special bond she shares with her fans. Kiara was visibly moved during the event, expressing her gratitude to her fans with tears in her eyes.
In a heartfelt note accompanying the video, Kiara looked back on the past ten years with nostalgia, reminiscing about the excitement of her debut and expressing how she still feels like the same girl at heart, just with a much larger family now including her fans.
Her message was filled with genuine appreciation for the love and support she’s received throughout her journey, acknowledging the highs and lows, the lessons learned, and the cherished memories made along the way.
Adding to the celebratory mood, Kiara’s husband, actor Sidharth Malhotra, shared a sweet message on Instagram, celebrating her decade of hard work, love, and passion.
Here are some of her notable movies and performances:
- Fugly (2014) – Kiara made her acting debut with this film, where she played one of the lead roles. While the film didn’t fare well critically or commercially, Kiara’s performance was noted.
- M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016) – In this biographical sports film, Kiara portrayed the role of Sakshi Singh Dhoni, the wife of Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Her performance was praised for its authenticity and emotional depth.
- Machine (2017) – Kiara starred in this romantic thriller, which marked her second collaboration with director duo Abbas-Mustan. However, the film received negative reviews from critics.
- Lust Stories (2018) – Kiara appeared in one of the segments of this Netflix anthology film directed by Karan Johar. Her performance as a newlywed woman exploring her sexuality was widely acclaimed.
- Kalank (2019) – Though this period drama received mixed reviews, Kiara’s special appearance in the song “First Class” was appreciated.
- Kabir Singh (2019) – This romantic drama, a remake of the Telugu film “Arjun Reddy,” was a massive commercial success despite facing criticism for its portrayal of toxic masculinity. Kiara’s portrayal of Preeti, the love interest of the protagonist, was well-received, although the character faced some scrutiny for its passive nature.
- Good Newwz (2019) – In this comedy film, Kiara played a pivotal role alongside an ensemble cast. Her performance was appreciated, and the film was a box office success.
- Guilty (2020) – Kiara starred in this Netflix original film directed by Ruchi Narain. She played the role of a college student whose boyfriend is accused of rape, and her performance garnered positive reviews for its complexity and depth.
- Indoo Ki Jawani (2020) – Kiara played the titular role in this coming-of-age comedy film. While the film received mixed reviews, Kiara’s performance was praised for her energetic portrayal of the character.
- Shershaah (2021) – Kiara starred opposite Sidharth Malhotra in this biographical war film, where she played the role of Dimple Cheema, the love interest of Captain Vikram Batra. Her performance received positive reviews for its emotional depth and portrayal of Cheema’s strength and resilience.
- Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 (2022) – Kiara starred in this horror-comedy film, which is a sequel to the 2007 film “Bhool Bhulaiyaa.” She played one of the lead roles, and her performance was eagerly anticipated by fans of the franchise.
Kiara’s journey in Bollywood began with “Fugly,” but she quickly rose to fame with notable performances in films like “MS Dhoni: The Untold Story,” “Lust Stories,” “Kabir Singh,” “Shershaah,” “Guilty,” “Good Newwz,” and “Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2.”
Looking ahead, Kiara is set to take on new challenges with upcoming projects like “Game Changer,” “WAR 2,” and “Don 3,” promising to continue captivating audiences with her talent and charm as she embarks on the next chapter of her career.
