Not only did Khatter deliver a performance that drew warm praise from critics and audiences alike, but he also showed the kind of charisma that makes him a true people’s star. On the red carpet, Khatter paused to interact with fans, clicking photos and exchanging smiles, making the night as memorable for them as it was for cinema itself. His impeccable carpet looks over the past two days, styled with understated elegance and quiet luxury, have only added to his growing reputation as the global rising icon from India.
Homebound’s TIFF premiere comes on the heels of an already stellar year for Khatter. On Netflix, his turn in The Royals has earned acclaim for its intensity and emotional depth, proving his ability to carry layered roles on a global stage. He has also held his own opposite Nicole Kidman in The Perfect Couple, further cementing his place in the international spotlight.
Beyond the screen, Khatter is becoming a face of contemporary global style. His recent association with Hugo Boss as part of the Fall/Winter 2025
With each new project, Ishaan Khatter is carving out a unique identity, not just as Bollywood’s young star but as a truly international star. From Cannes to Toronto, streaming platforms to high fashion campaigns, Khatter is proving he belongs to the world stage, and the world is ready to embrace him.
