Is Katrina Kaif Making An Acting Comeback On OTT? Here's What We Know

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been over two years since audiences saw Katrina Kaif on the big screen. The actress was last seen in Sriram Raghavan's thriller Merry Christmas opposite Vijay Sethupathi in January 2024. After that, Katrina has stayed away from the limelight and gave birth to her son, Vihaan Kaushal, on November 7, 2025. Now that her son is a bit older, a report states that the actress is looking to return to acting and might be considering an OTT project as her big comeback. Find out more about Katrina Kaif's next move in Bollywood below.

Katrina Kaif to return to acting soon?

According to a new report in India Today, Katrina Kaif is thinking about an acting comeback in Bollywood. She may not be coming back to the big screen, but instead to the small screen with a streaming platform. The report states that Katrina has been reading screenplays and weighing potential projects to act on.

The source states that Katrina is returning to films by the second half of 2027 and "is actively looking for the right script, something that is worth her time." The report adds that the Sooryavanshi actress is more keen to explore streaming projects that could provide better opportunities for actors. Several actresses like Bhumi Pednekkar and Ananya Panday have already headlined series like The Royals and Call Me Bae, respectively, while also working on features for the big screen. If Katrina chooses a streaming project, she will be making her OTT debut by next year.

Katrina Kaif's recent filmmography

After her marriage to actor Vicky Kaushal in 2021, Katrina continued to sign new films. Her last round of films included Rohit Shetty's Sooryavanshi in 2021 and the horror comedy Phone Bhoot in 2022. Katrina reprised her role as Pakistani spy Zoya in the action film Tiger 3 with Salman Khan in 2023 and concluded her run with the crime thriller Merry Christmas in 2024, which released in both Hindi and Tamil.

In 2019, the actress launched her own cosmetics brand called Kay Beauty after partnering with the retailer Nykaa. The brand has become a global name and has grossed around Rs 240 crore (nearly $28 million) until March 2025, with over 2.5 million customers served. While Katrina was named as one of the stars of Farhan Akhtar's Jee Le Zaraa alongside Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Alia Bhatt in August 2021, the film has not moved beyond the casting stage.