Meet the Fresh Faces of Bollywood: Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda’s Saiyaara Journey

More From Author

See more articles

Nora Fatehi Sets the Stage on Fire with “Oh...

Bollywood's dancing sensation Nora Fatehi has once again captured hearts worldwide with her latest musical masterpiece, "Oh...

SS Rajamouli Unveils ‘Globe Trotter’ as SSMB29 Title on...

The much-anticipated collaboration between superstar Mahesh Babu and ace director SS Rajamouli has taken an exciting turn....

Sholay 4K Restoration: The 50th Anniversary Truth That May...

As Sholay prepares to celebrate its monumental 50th anniversary on August 15, 2025, fans of India's most...

Bollywood’s newest romantic musical “Saiyaara” has introduced audiences to two promising debutants who are already making waves at the box office. The chemistry between Ahaan and Aneet has captivated Gen Z audiences, triggering euphoric reactions in cinemas across India.

The Panday Connection: Ahaan’s Star-Studded Lineage

Ahaan Panday was born on December 23, 1997 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. What sets him apart isn’t just his acting talent, but his impressive family background. Her uncle Chikki Panday is a businessperson and her aunt Deanne Pandey is a wellness coach, and their children, Alanna Pandey is a Youtuber, and Ahaan Panday is an actor. This makes him Cousin to Ananya Pandey.

The young actor previously worked behind the camera as an assistant director on projects like “Freaky Ali” and “The Railway Men” before stepping into the spotlight with his debut role in Mohit Suri’s musical romance.

Saiyaara

Rising Star Aneet Padda: More Than Just a Pretty Face

22-year-old Aneet Padda brings her own impressive credentials to “Saiyaara.” She played a pivotal role in the 2024 Amazon Prime Video series ‘Big Girls Don’t Cry’. Her acting journey began with Revathy-directed film ‘Salaam Venky’ (2022), starring Kajol and Vishal Jethwa in the lead.

Quick Facts About the Saiyaara Leading Duo

AspectAhaan PandayAneet Padda
Age27 years22 years
Debut FilmSaiyaara (2025)Salaam Venky (2022)
Famous RelativeCousin of Ananya Panday
Previous WorkAssistant DirectorBig Girls Don’t Cry series
Character in SaiyaaraKrish Kapoor (Singer-Composer)Vaani Batra (Poet/Lyricist)

What Makes Saiyaara Special?

Two artistic souls find harmony through music despite their contrasting worlds. As feelings deepen, age and circumstances challenge their undeniable bond. Directed by Mohit Suri and produced by Yash Raj Films, the movie explores themes of love, music, and generational differences.

Saiyaara is a love story between hot-headed and beleaguered-by-circumstances singer-composer Krish Kapoor (Ahaan Panday) and Vaani Batra (Aneet Padda), who is a poet and songwriter.

Box Office Success and Critical Reception

Since its release on July 18, 2025, “Saiyaara” has been creating significant buzz. The film has particularly resonated with younger audiences who appreciate fresh storytelling and authentic performances from the newcomers.

Critics have praised both actors for their natural chemistry and individual performances, with many noting that despite being newcomers, they’ve brought depth and authenticity to their roles.

Image

What’s Next for This Dynamic Duo?

While “Saiyaara” marks the beginning of their journey together on screen, both actors are expected to have promising careers ahead. After its theatrical run, Saiyaara full movie is expected to be available on streaming platforms like Amazon Prime Video or Netflix.

For more entertainment news and movie reviews, check out our latest Bollywood updates and movie analysis section.

Stay updated with the latest entertainment news and movie reviews on Techno Sports. For more celebrity profiles and Bollywood insights, explore our comprehensive entertainment coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How are Ahaan Panday and Ananya Panday related?

A: Ahaan Panday is Ananya Panday’s cousin. Ahaan’s father Chikki Panday is the brother of Ananya’s father, veteran actor Chunky Panday, making them first cousins.

Q: Is this Aneet Padda’s first movie?

A: No, while “Saiyaara” is her major Bollywood debut as a lead actress, Aneet previously appeared in “Salaam Venky” (2022) in a pivotal role and gained recognition through the Amazon Prime series “Big Girls Don’t Cry” in 2024.

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

━ Related News

Featured

━ Latest News

Featured