Ananya Panday, daughter of Chunky Panday made her film debut with Student Of The Year 2. The film also marked the debut of Tara Sutaria and also stars Tiger Shroff. The film released on May 10, 2019. Ananya later starred in Pati Patni Aur Woh, a remake of the 1978 film of the same name, opposite Kartik Aaryan and Bhumi Pednekar. She won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut for her performance in Student of the Year 2. She will next star in the action film Khaali Peeli, opposite Ishaan Khatter, and in Shakun Batra’s untitled romantic drama, opposite Deepika Padukone and Siddhant Chaturvedi. She will also team with Vijay Deverakonda for Puri Jagannadh’s untitled multilingual film.
Anaya recently had a no-filter interview with Bollywood Hungama. The actress was asked to name the “gossip girls” of Bollywood, she responded naming Kareena Kapoor Khan, her cousin and actor Ranbir Kapoor and Karan Johar are Bollywood’s version of “gossip girls” as they are always up-to-date with the happenings of the film industry. In the interview, Ananya was quoted saying, “I think Kareena Kapoor, Karan Johar and Ranbir Kapoor. That’s what people say, right? That they know everything. So, I think these three can be like the gossip girls”. In the past, several celebrities have also named Karan, Kareena and Ranbir on Koffee With Karan as the ones who are always updated with Bollywood gossip.