Back then in 2020, when one of the most talented actors of all time, Sushant Singh Rajput passed away, a lot of debates were initiated as the late actor was truly a self-made star and wasn’t the product of nepotism. It was claimed that self-made actors don’t get what they deserve in Bollywood and instead Nepo Kids get everything even if they barely possess any talent.
The debate was never-ending, and people started boycotting Bollywood. 2022 was all about boycotting Bollywood films and this year turned out to be a nightmare for Hindi cinema.
However, there are some celebrities whom you think are not a product of nepotism but yes, they are.
From Emraan Hashmi to Kiara Advani: Actors who are products of nepotism
Vicky Kaushal
You will be surprised to know that the ‘URI the surgical strike’ fame Vicky Kaushal’s father is a renowned stunt director in the Hindi film industry. Moreover, he has also directed a few Bollywood films.
Kiara Advani
One of the most popular actresses in Bollywood at present is undoubtedly Kiara Advani. Late legends Ashok Kumar and Saeed Jaffrey are Kiara Advani’s step-great-grandfather and great uncle respectively.
Ajay Devgn
Ajay Devgn’s dad Veeu Devgn was a stunt choreographer and action film director in the Hindi film industry.
Kajol
In case you don’t know, Kajol is the daughter of the famous veteran actress Tanuja.
Aamir Khan
A lot of people are unaware of the fact that Mr. Perfectionist Aamir Khan is the son of popular producer Tahir Hussain.
Ranveer Singh
Ranveer Singh, the powerhouse of energy is related to Anil Kapoor’s family reportedly. His grandmother was an actress back in the ’90s.
Emraan Hashmi
Many people will be astounded to know that the serial kisser of Bollywood, Emraan Hashmi is the son of popular filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt’s sister.
Ayan Mukherjee
Filmmaker Ayan Mukherjee’s grandmother Satidevi Mukherjee was the sister of Pioneer Ashok Kumar, Kishore Kumar, and Anup Kumar.