‘These’ social media stars made a splash into films and series as actors!
The entertainment industry is expanding and giving opportunities to many newcomers. With #OTT spaces like #Netflix, #PrimeVideo, and #Disney+ Hotstar, many content creators/influencers are also venturing into Hindi cinema. The popularity in the digital world and the engagement with the audience led to these creators making acting debut through #web-shows and films. Here’s the list of content creators/influencers who made it to the world of acting:
#BhuvanBam : The 26-year-old, multi-talented artist won over millions of hearts in just a few years of his social media debut as a true-blue entertainer with his music and humour. This year, Bhuvan Bam is gearing up for a brand-new journey with Disney+ Hotstar. An upcoming Hotstar Specials project titled #TaazaKhabar led by Bhuvan Bam as the lead actor wrapped up shooting under the banner of #BBKiVinesProductions. We wish him all the best!
#PrajaktaKoli : Prajakta Koli holds a massive fan following. She started her journey as a Youtuber and further explored different platforms to create content. She recently made her debut in Bollywood with #JugJugeJeeyo and played a pivotal role in it.
#KushaKapila : One could say Kusha Kapila has already mastered the art of acting. This leaves no reason why she wouldn’t try her hands on acting. Kusha is made her debut with #KaranJohar’s #GhostStories. The content creator will also be seen in ‘Plan A Plan B’ alongside #TamannaahBhatia, #RiteishDeshmukh and #PoonamDhillon very soon!
#VishnuKaushal : Popular content creator Vishnu Kaushal made his debut with Lionsgate Play’s third Indian original, ‘#FeelsLikeHome’. He played the character of #AvinashArora – typical average Joe who moves into a new house as he gets kicked out of his hostel. The show was very well received and his fans have been waiting for the creator to make his next acting announcement soon!
#DollySingh : Dolly Singh tried her hand with fashion in the beginning and later moved to create funny content. She made her debut in #Bollywood with the comedy series #BhaagBeanieBhaag. Dolly essayed the role of a best friend with #SwaraBhasker and did a good job. She was recently seen in the official Indian adaptation of the hit international series, ‘#Modern Love’, titled ‘Modern Love: Mumbai’.