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Ananya Panday spun into Bollywood like a breath of fresh air in 2019, charming everyone in a fun college rom com. She’s the ultimate Gen-Z star—full of life, unapologetically herself. Her big debut bagged her the Filmfare Best Female Debut award, making her the youngest ever to win it. Whether she’s cracking jokes in rom-coms or baring her soul in intense dramas. She nails it every time. Oh, and she’s not just about movies, she’s a Chanel ambassador, landed on Forbes Asia’s 30 Under 30.. Ananya’s out there shining in films, fashion, and stuff she truly cares about.

Biography of Ananya Panday

Full Name: Ananya Panday

Professional Name: Ananya Panday

Date of Birth: 30 October 1998

Ananya Panday age: 27 years as of 2025

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Place of Birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Nationality & Ethnicity: Indian nationality with Punjabi ethnic roots

Family:

Father Name:
Chunky Panday

Mother Name:
Bhavana Panday

Ananya Pandey Sister:

Rysa Panday

Ananya Pandey Boyfriends:
• Ishaan Khatter
• Aditya Roy Kapoor
• She’s now rumored to be with Walker Blanco.

Pets:
• Yorkshire Terrier, Fudge, who passed in 2024.
• She now adores her pet dog named Riot.

Physical Traits

Ananya Panday Height: 5’7″ (170 cm)

Measurements: 33 – 26 – 34

Eye Color: Dark Brown

Hair Color: Natural black

Nicknames: Anu, AP, Fudge-Mom

Education or Acting Training

• Attended Dhirubhai Ambani International School until 2017.
• Joined the Le Bal des débutantes event in Paris in 2017.
• Skipped college, calling film sets her real training ground.

Hobbies and Interests

• Sunset Pilates and reformer workouts with Yasmin Karachiwala
• Binge-watching true-crime docu-series
• Creating Reels that turn mundane OOTDs into viral fashion lessons
• Sketching fashion silhouettes, she still keeps the notebook she doodled in at 14

Ananya Panday Movies

• Student of the Year 2 2019
• Pati Patni Aur Woh 2019
• Khaali Peeli 2020
• Gehraiyaan 2022
• Liger 2022
• Dream Girl 2 2023
• CTRL 2024
• Kesari Chapter 2 2025
• Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri 2026
• Chand Mera Dil 2026

Ananya Panday TV shows and OTT

• Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives 2020–present
• Call Me Bae 2024
• The Ba***ds Of Bollywood 2025 cameo as herself.

Major Awards and Recognitions

• Filmfare Award – Best Female Debut 2019
• Zee Cine Award – Best Female Debut 2019
• Screen Award – Best Fresh Talent 2019
• IIFA Award – Star Debut of the Year – Female 2019
• Elle Style Icon of the Year 2020
• Zee Cine Award – Performer of the Year Female for Kho Gaye Hum Kahan 2024
• Filmfare Critics Award – Best Actress for Kho Gaye Hum Kahan 2024
• Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 – Entertainment & Sports 2025

Business Ventures & Endorsements

• Became Chanel’s first Indian ambassador in 2025.
• Endorses Jimmy Choo for stylish footwear.
• Partners with Swarovski for sparkling jewelry.
• Promotes Lakme India beauty products.
• Works with Sketchers for active wear.
• Collaborates with ONLY fashion line.
• Endorses the TRESemmé hair care range.
• Holds over 30 brand deals as a Gen-Z leader.

Philanthropy or Advocacy Work

• Her “So Positive” initiative has been fighting social media bullying since 2019.
• She partners with CCDT to empower underprivileged girls.
• She supports Project Nanhi Kali for girls’ education.
• Ananya advocates for mental health and anti-bullying causes.

Other Interesting or Lesser-Known Fun Facts

• Debuted at Paris’s Le Bal gala in 2017.
• Chose acting over college for her first film.
• Loves skywatching along with cats and dogs.
• Featured in the Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 list.
• Moved out to live alone for personal growth.
• Appeared in music video “Kudi Nu Nachne De.”

Controversies

• Critics accused her of lying about US college admissions.
• Her “struggle” comments on Koffee with Karan sparked • backlash.
• Ananya dealt with nepotism debates early in her career.
• Body-shaming trolls called her “too skinny” at 19.
• Rumors of plastic surgery surfaced when she turned 25.
• Her series Call Me Bae faced accusations of copying from fans.

Ananya Pandey Net Worth

₹74 crore in 2025.

Social Media Presence

Instagram: @ananyapanday