Listed are ten popular actors who started their career as child artists and are now viral stars.
Several actors start their career as a child artist and go on to become popular face. Many become a huge star when grown-up while others start with the new struggle to make a mark in the industry. We came across ten television actors who started their career as child artist and are popular even now. Some have become a social media sensation, while others are proving their acting prowess.
Actors namely Aditi Bhatia, Ahsaas Channa, Ashnoor Kaur, Avika Gor, Avneet Kaur, Jannat Zubair, Kinshuk Vaidya, Rajat Tokas, Reem Shaikh and Siddharth Nigam are extremely popular since their childhood.
Check out in detail about them below:
1. Aditi Bhatia
Aditi Bhatia started as a child artist and starred in movie namely Shootout at Lokhandwala, The Train and Chance Pe Dance. She was also seen in the comedy serial Home Sweet Home.
Aditi became popular for her role as Ruhi Bhalla in Ye Hai Mohabbatein from 2016 to 2019.
2. Ahsaas Channa
3. Ashnoor Kaur
Ashnoor Kaur played hit roles in Jhansi Ki Rani, Saath Nibhaana Saathiya, Na Bole Tum Na Maine Kuch Kaha, Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev among many others.
Ashnoor Kaur played the lead role in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai as Nair for a year. She then starred in Koi Laut Ke Aaya Hai, Patiala Babes and Pari Hun Main.
4. Avika Gor
Avika Gor is an unforgettable actor as she became hugely popular across the country for her role as Anandi in Balika Vadhu. Soon after that, the actor starred in Sasural Simar Ka wherein she played a married woman while being a teen.
Avika Gor is a popular face down South and has starred in movies namely Uyyala Jampala (2013), Cinema Choopistha Mava (2015) and Raju Gari Gadhi 3 (2019).
5. Avneet Kaur
Avneet Kaur started her television career as a contestant on reality shows namely Dance India Dance Li'l Masters, Dance Ke Superstars and Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5. She was also seen in the film Mardaani as Rani Mukerji's onscreen niece.
Now, Avneet Kaur became a household name with her role as Princess Charumati in Chandra Nandini and Sultana Yasmine in Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga.
6. Jannat Zubair
Jannat Zubair became popular with her titular role as Phulwa in 2011. She has been a part of shows namely Dill Mill Gayye, Kashi – Ab Na Rahe Tera Kagaz Kora, Matti Ki Banno to name a few.
She has also starred in Aap Ke Aa Jane Se, Tu Aashiqui and other shows. Moreover, Jannat is a viral star and extremely popular on Instagram.
7. Kinshuk Vaidya
Remember Kinshuk Vaidya? Yes, he is the same actor who played the role of Sanju, the boy with a magic pencil in the children's series Shaka Laka Boom Boom.
After growing up, he starred in a few shows namely Jaat Na Poocho Prem Ki, Karn Sangini among others.
8. Rajat Tokas
Rajat Tokas played historical characters in the shows namely Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan, Jodha Akbar and Chandra Nandini. Before that, he was seen as a child artist from 1995 to 2005.
Rajat was last seen in Naagin 3 as Vikraant.
9. Reem Shaikh
Reem Shaikh started her career as a child artist at the age of six. She was seen in Neer Bhare Tere Naina Devi, Me Aajji Aur Sahib, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Na Bole Tum... Na Maine Kuch Kaha 2, Khelti Hai Zindagi Aankh Micholi among others.
Now she is popular for her role as Kalyani in Tujhse Hai Raabta.
10. Siddharth Nigam
Siddharth Nigam played young Aamir Khan in Dhoom 3 in dual roles. He also starred as Prince Ashoka in Ashoka in Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat and Prince Bindusara in Chandra Nandini.
He has been playing the titular role in Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga and starred in many music videos.