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.
July 1991: Kiara Advani's Birth
In July 1991, Alia Advani, known professionally as Kiara Advani, was born. She is now a prominent Indian actress working in Hindi and Telugu films.
July 1991: Kiara Advani's Birth and Family Background
In July 1991, Kiara Advani was born to Jagdeep Advani, a Sindhi Hindu businessman, and Genevieve Jaffrey. She also has a younger brother, Mishaal.
2010: Inspiration for Name Change
In 2010, Priyanka Chopra's character Kiara in the film "Anjaana Anjaani" inspired Alia Advani to change her name to Kiara.
2014: Name Change to Kiara
In 2014, Alia Advani changed her name to Kiara before the release of her first film, "Fugly".
2014: Acting Debut in Fugly
In 2014, Kiara Advani made her acting debut in the comedy film "Fugly".
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.
2017: Machine Release
In 2017, Kiara Advani starred in the action thriller "Machine", which unfortunately failed at the box office.
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.
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.
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".
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".
2019: Brand Ambassador for Giordano Handbags
In 2019, Kiara Advani participated in a campaign as a brand ambassador for Giordano handbags.
2019: Most Desirable Woman Ranking
In 2019, Kiara Advani ranked sixth in The Times of India's listing of the "Most Desirable Woman" and fourth in Rediff.com's listing of the top 10 Popular Stars of Bollywood Cinema.
2020: Collaboration with Myntra
In 2020, Kiara Advani collaborated with Myntra.
2020: Most Desirable Woman Ranking
In 2020, Kiara Advani ranked fourth in The Times of India's "Most Desirable Woman" listing.
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".
2020: Dating Rumors with Sidharth Malhotra
Since 2020, Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra had persistent dating rumors, though they did not publicly speak about the relationship until their marriage.
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.
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.
2022: Recognition as Influential Young Indian
In 2022, GQ India ranked Kiara Advani in their "30 Most Influential Young Indians" listings. She also ranked seventh in Rediff.com's listing of the top 10 Popular Stars of Bollywood Cinema.
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".
2022: Signed by Mango for Indian Campaign
In 2022, Kiara Advani was signed by the Spanish retailer Mango for an Indian campaign.
February 2023: Marriage to Sidharth Malhotra
On February 7, 2023, Kiara Advani married Sidharth Malhotra in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, in a traditional Hindu wedding ceremony.
March 2023: Performance at Women's Premier League
In March 2023, Kiara Advani performed at the opening ceremony of the Women's Premier League along with Kriti Sanon and AP Dhillon.
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.
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.
2024: IMDb Ranking and Tax-Paying Celebrity
In 2024, Kiara Advani was placed 33rd on IMDb's List of 100 Most Viewed Indian Stars and was among India's highest tax-paying celebrities.
July 2025: Birth of First Child
On July 15, 2025, Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra welcomed their first child, a daughter.
2025: Game Changer Release
In 2025, Kiara Advani appeared in the Telugu action film "Game Changer", which, unfortunately, failed to recoup its investment.
2025: Met Gala Debut
In 2025, Kiara Advani made her Met Gala debut with a baby bump wearing a custom Gaurav Gupta gown titled Bravehearts.
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