Saiyaara Star Aneet Padda Shares Glimpse From Childhood Acting Performance: Sirf Apne Mann Ki Sunni Thi...

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Padda couldn’t help but smile as she re-shared a throwback video from her childhood, posted by a fan page. The clip, which shows her acting in a school play, beautifully captures the spark that hinted at her future as a star.

Aneet Padda re-shares her childhood acting video

Aneet, one of Bollywood’s breakout stars of 2025 following the massive success of Saiyaara, was touched by a fan’s thoughtful post on social media. The Instagram page shared a video from her school days, where she’s seen dressed as a village woman during a play. Her confident stage presence and impressive dialogue delivery clearly showed she was destined for fame. The actress took to her Instagram story and wrote, "Little Aneet, sirf apne mann ki sunni thi, apni duniya dekhni thi. Every question-every answer still finds its way back to you. ps: still carrying those matka burns."

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Aneet’s Journey from Amritsar to Bollywood

For those unfamiliar, Aneet comes from a non-filmy background and was raised in Amritsar. She began her career in advertising and made her acting debut with Big Girls Don’t Cry. However, it was her lead role alongside Ahaan Panday in Saiyaara that catapulted her into the limelight, turning her into a household name.

Saiyaara’s Success on Netflix and Beyond

Directed by Mohit Suri, Saiyaara is a romantic drama starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda. The film, which also features Geeta Agarwal, Rajesh Kumar, Varun Badola, and Shaad Randhawa, premiered in theaters on July 18 and is now streaming on Netflix from September 12.Backed by Yash Raj Films’ CEO Akshay Widhani, the film has achieved record-breaking success at the box office. According to Sacnilk.com, Saiyaara has earned Rs 329.2 crore nett in India, with a gross of Rs 398.25 crore, and a worldwide total of Rs 569.75 crore—making it the highest-grossing love story in Bollywood history.