Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Kiara Advani

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: July 16, 2025

From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Kiara Advani made an impact.

Kiara Advani is a prominent Indian actress recognized for her work in Hindi and Telugu films. As one of the highest-paid actresses in India, she has received several awards, including an IIFA Award and two Zee Cine Awards. She has also been nominated for two Filmfare Awards, establishing her as a leading figure in the Indian film industry.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

2014: Acting Debut in Fugly

In 2014, Kiara Advani made her acting debut in the comedy film "Fugly".

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2016: Role in M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story

In 2016, Kiara Advani appeared in the sports drama "M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story", portraying Sakshi Rawat, the wife of MS Dhoni. The film was a major commercial success.

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2017: Machine Release

In 2017, Kiara Advani starred in the action thriller "Machine", which unfortunately failed at the box office.

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2018: Lust Stories Collaboration

In 2018, Kiara Advani collaborated with Karan Johar for the Netflix anthology film "Lust Stories", receiving positive reviews for her performance.

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2018: Telugu Cinema Debut

In 2018, Kiara Advani expanded to Telugu cinema with "Bharat Ane Nenu", which was a commercial success. However, her second Telugu film, "Vinaya Vidheya Rama", received negative reviews.

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2018: Lust Stories and Bharat Ane Nenu Release

In 2018, Kiara Advani gained appreciation for her role in the Netflix anthology film "Lust Stories" and played the leading lady in the political thriller "Bharat Ane Nenu".

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2019: Success with Kabir Singh and Good Newwz

In 2019, Kiara Advani gained wider attention for her roles in "Kabir Singh" and "Good Newwz", both becoming high-grossing films. She won the IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress for "Good Newwz".

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2019: Brand Ambassador for Giordano Handbags

In 2019, Kiara Advani participated in a campaign as a brand ambassador for Giordano handbags.

2020: Collaboration with Myntra

In 2020, Kiara Advani collaborated with Myntra.

2020: Guilty, Laxmii, and Indoo Ki Jawani Releases

In 2020, Kiara Advani starred in "Guilty" on Netflix, "Laxmii" on Disney+ Hotstar, and "Indoo Ki Jawani". She received a Filmfare OTT Award nomination for "Guilty".

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2021: Shershaah Release and Recognition

In 2021, Kiara Advani featured in "Shershaah" playing Vikram Batra's girlfriend. The film was released on Amazon Prime Video and became the most-streamed Indian film on the platform. She received a Filmfare Award nomination for Best Actress for her role.

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2021: Shershaah Release

In 2021, Kiara Advani starred in the war film "Shershaah", where she played Vikram Batra's girlfriend. Her performance earned critical praise.

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2022: Success with Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 and Jugjugg Jeeyo

In 2022, Kiara Advani experienced further commercial success with the films "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2" and "Jugjugg Jeeyo".

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2022: Signed by Mango for Indian Campaign

In 2022, Kiara Advani was signed by the Spanish retailer Mango for an Indian campaign.

2023: Satyaprem Ki Katha Release and Nomination

In 2023, Kiara Advani reunited with Kartik Aaryan in "Satyaprem Ki Katha", earning critical praise and a Filmfare nomination for Best Actress.

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2023: Brand Endorsements and Brand Value

In 2023, Reliance Retail's beauty brand Tira and Quaker Oats Company signed Kiara Advani as an ambassador. Her brand value was estimated at US$60 million.