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Do You Think These Bollywood Stars Are Actually Self-Made Or Are They Nepo Babies?

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Do You Think These Bollywood Stars Are Actually Self-Made Or Are They Nepo Babies

While not an actor, Vicky Kaushal's father, Sham Kaushal is an action director and has been in the industry since the 1980s.

Vicky Kaushal is technically not an outsider!

Vicky Kaushal

While Kiara's parents aren't technically from the industry, she happens to be well-connected on her maternal side, with model Shaheen Jaffrey being her aunt, veteran actor Saeed Jaffrey being her grand-uncle, and the legendary actor [Ashok Kumar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashok_Kumar) being her half-great-grandparent.

Kiara is the half-great-granddaughter of the legendary Ashok Kumar!

Kiara Advani

Despite having the Kapoor name, Kunal Kapoor's family had no connections to the industry when he first started out. His father was in the construction business and his mother was a homemaker.

Kunal Kapoor is actually not a nepo baby!

Kunal Kapoor

Ayushmann Khurrana started out as an RJ and as the winner of _Roadies 2_. His family has no connections in the industry and he tried out a couple of careers before landing his debut in _Vicky Donor_ and becoming a star.

Ayushmann is an outsider who made it big!

Ayushmann Khurrana

Kriti started out as a model and worked her way up! She's often spoken about how difficult it was to not have any ties to Bollywood while finding a way in.

Kriti Sanon has made it on her own!

Kriti Sanon

While Aamir Khan is super-talented, he also comes with some deep-rooted Bollywood connections. His uncle [Nasir Hussain](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasir_Hussain) was an important pillar in making Bollywood what it is today. In fact, Aamir started his career when he was all of 8, with a small part in [_Yaadon Ki Baaraat_](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaadon_Ki_Baaraat) which was directed by Nasir Hussain.

Aamir Khan is, in fact, a nepo baby!

Aamir Khan

It is no doubt that the actor is talented and really good at what he does, but Ranveer Singh isn't technically an outsider. He's is actually Sonam's second cousin! Moreover, his grandmother, Chand Burke was also an actress.

Ranveer Singh is related to Sonam Kapoor Ahuja!

Ranveer Singh

Taapsee has no family ties to the industry whatsoever and has often spoken about getting rejected for roles for reasons that didn't make any sense. Over the years, she's proved that she's versatile and talented!

Taapsee Pannu is an outsider!

Taapsee Pannu

Rajkummar's father was a government employee and his mother a homemaker. He graduated from FTII and made his debut with _Love Sex aur Dhokha_ in 2010 and has since appeared in countless films.

Rajkummar Rao isn't from a filmy background!

Rajkummar Rao

Kartik's parents are both doctors and he himself holds an engineering degree. He secretly auditioned for ads and films while studying and only told people about his dreams once he signed his first film.

Kartik Aaryan is a self-made man!

Kartik Aaryan

Anushka's father is an army officer and her mother is a homemaker. She started her career as a model in 2007 and soon landed _Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi_ opposite Shah Rukh Khan in 2008.

Anushka is a part of Bollywood because of pure talent!

Anushka Sharma

She started her career at 16 with _Hum Paanch_ and then was a part of quite a few Malayalam, Tamil, Bengali, and Telugu films while pursuing her Master's. Vidya made it in Bollywood after _Parineeta_ and _Lage Raho Munna Bhai_ and the rest is history!

Vidya Balan is self-made through and through!

Vidya Balan

Siddhant came to Mumbai to study and become a Chartered Accountant. However, he started acting in college as a hobby and eventually realised his love for it and made the career switch (after he cleared his CA exams).

Siddhant Chaturvedi is self-made and acting was actually a hobby of his.

Siddhant Chaturvedi

Konkona Sen Sharma, while talented, comes from a connected and gifted family. Her mother, Aparna Sen is an award-winning actress and filmmaker and her father Mukul Sharma was a well-known journalist.

Konkona's mother is a renowned Bengali filmmaker!

Konkona Sen Sharma

Well, at least you got some fun new information out of this quiz. Better luck next time!

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