Let’s honor the purity and happiness of childhood on Children’s Day. A number of young performers have not only won our hearts in the entertainment industry during their formative years, but have also made a smooth transition into lucrative adult acting careers. The following is a list of well-known actors from today’s industry who were once young artists.
Kunal Kemmu
After making his stage debut as a young actor in 1993, Kunal Kemmu won over viewers with his roles in Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke and other films.Kunal is renowned for his adaptability and has made a smooth transition into adult roles. In movies like Go Goa Gone and Lootcase, he has given standout performances that highlight his skill and comedic timing.
Hrithik Roshan
Nobody could have predicted that a boy with a nerdy appearance would grow up to be a big star in Bollywood and be called the Greek God of film. We are speaking of Hrithik Roshan, who made his acting debut in movies such as Bhagwan Dada (1986).
With the release of Kho Naa… Pyaar Hai (2000), Hrithik made his breakthrough as an adult actor and has since been a major player in the industry. With his acting skills, Hrithik continues to enthrall audiences, from the Super 30 series to the Krrish series.
Sridevi
The late Sridevi made her acting debut in the 1967 Tamil film Kandan Karunai as a young performer. Legendary is Sridevi’s career trajectory as a mature actor. With memorable roles in movies like Chandni, Mr. India, and Mom, she dominated the silver screen and demonstrated her enduring skill.
Armaan Malik
The well-known singer Armaan Malik started singing at the age of four. Under Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy’s musical direction, he made his Bollywood debut as a young singer in 2007 with the song “Bum Bum Bole” from the film Taare Zameen Par. In addition, Armaan provided the voice of Salim in the BBC Radio 1 radio adaptation of Slumdog Millionaire and the English version of My Name Is Khan. His amazing voice and songs in nearly nine languages have caused a stir. Among his well-known songs are “Naina,” “Sooraj Dooba Hai,” “Main Hoon Hero Tera,” and numerous others.
Hansika Motwani
As a young performer, Hansika made her TV debut in the 2001–2004 series Shaka Laka Boom Boom. Leading actress Hansika has made a name for herself in the South Indian cinema industry. With hits like Desamuduru (2007) and Sam II (2013), she continues to be a well-known character in the film industry.