New Mom Kiara Advani Says 'Heart Is Ready For 2026'; Drops Pics Of Saraayah's Clothes, Vacay With Sidharth

New mumKiara Advani has entered a new phase of her life in 2025 as she welcomed her little bundle of joy - Saraayah Malhotra - with husband Sidharth Malhotra in July 2025. The actress also marked her first-ever

entry to the Met Gala too. On Wednesday, December 31, 2025 - the actress wrapped the year with a heartfelt note. The War 2 actress also dropped glimpses of her achievements and spoke about entering 2026 with a heart full of gratitude.

Kiara Advani welcomes 2026 with husband Sidharth Malhotra, daughter Saraayah

Taking to her official Instagram handle, Kiara wrote, "2025 - The year my heart expanded in ways I couldn’t imagine , a year of firsts, of learning , of becoming, of evolution and sweetest blessings. Hello 2026, my heart is ready for you. Stepping into this new year with gratitude , excitement and the cutest tiny hands that hold my whole world."In her post, Kiara first shared a pic of lion, lioness and their cub - signifying their family of three - Sidharth, Kiara and daughter Saraayah. The next slide was a picture of herself smiling at the Met Gala with her husband, Sidharth, by her side. She next shared an adorable pic of an elephant and her baby that also featured a quote that read, "From the dust beneath to the stars above, you are everything." She also dropped another pic of her Mama necklace. The next few pics featured the milestones in 2025 including her Vogue cover, praise from Toxic director Geethu Mohandas and a picture with Sidharth from their romantic date on a boat. Take a look:

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Geethu Mohandas praises Kiara Advani

Previously, the makers of Toxic, starring Yash, had revealed Kiara Advani’s first look from the film, giving audiences an early glimpse into her character. Director Geetu Mohandas has heaped praise on Kiara’s performance, calling it a defining moment in her career. Lauding her work, Geetu described her portrayal as truly transformative. She said, “Some performances don’t just belong to a film, they redefine an artist. What Kiara has created on screen is nothing short of transformative. As a director, I’m immensely proud of her—for the performance she delivered and for the faith and sincerity she brought to our shared journey.”

Kiara Advani's work front

On the professional front, Kiara Advani is gearing up for the release of Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups, scheduled to hit theatres in March 2026. The makers recently unveiled Kiara’s first-look poster from the film, introducing her character, Nadia.