Kabir Singh girl Kiara advani
Alia Advani, known professionally as Kiara Advani, is an Indian actress who appears predominantly in Hindi films. After making her film debut with the 2014 poorly received comedy Fugly, Advani had her first commercial success with a brief role in the 2016 sports biopic M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story.
Her career advanced with starring roles in the Telugu political drama Bharat Ane Nenu (2018) as well as the Hindi romantic drama Kabir Singh and the comedy Good Newwz (both 2019).Advani was born to Jagdeep Advani, a Sindhi Hindu businessman and Genevieve Jaffrey, a teacher whose father was a Muslim from Lucknow and a mother who was Christian of Scottish, Irish, Portuguese, and Spanish ancestry; and had a Bengali godmother. Born as Alia Advani, she changed her first name to Kiara prior to the release of her first film, Fugly, in 2014. She has stated that it was Salman Khan's suggestion to change her name from Alia to Kiara, as Alia Bhatt was her contemporary. In an interview to Filmfare in 2019, she stated that the name was inspired from Priyanka Chopra's character Kiara in the film Anjaana Anjaani.The elder of two siblings, Advani has a younger brother, Mishaal. She is also related to several celebrities via her maternal family. Actors Ashok Kumar and Saeed Jaffrey are her step-great-grandfather and great-uncle, respectively, whereas model Shaheen Jaffrey is her aunt.Advani made her acting debut with Kabir Sadanand's comedy-drama Fugly in 2014. She featured alongside an ensemble cast including Mohit Marwah, Arfi Lamba, Vijender Singh, and Jimmy Sheirgill. Taran Adarsh of Bollywood Hungama said: "Kiara Advani catches you completely unaware" and has the "combination of looks and talent",whereas Mehul S Thakkar of Deccan Chronicle noted her performance as being "very striking" and said she "shows a lot of promise".The film emerged as a commercial disappointment.Advani's next film role was in the Neeraj Pandey-directed biographical sports drama M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story in 2016, about the life of MS Dhoni, an Indian cricketer who was the former captain of the Indian cricket team. Starring Sushant Singh Rajput as Dhoni, Advani and Disha Patani played his love interests. Rachit Gupta of Filmfare bemoaned that both leading ladies had only "marginal roles".With gross earnings of over ₹2.16 billion (US$30 million) in worldwide ticket sales, the film emerged as one of the highest-grossing Indian films of that year.The following year, Advani appeared opposite newcomer Mustafa Burmawalla in Machine, an action romantic thriller from the director duo Abbas–Mustan.Advani began 2018 by appearing in the anthology film Lust Stories,a Netflix production consisting of four segments dealing with female sexuality. She featured in Karan Johar's segment, playing a newly married wife whose husband, played by Vicky Kaushal, fails to recognise her sexual dissatisfaction.Writing for NDTV, Raja Sen found her to be "positively lovely" in it.She next made her debut in Telugu cinema with Koratala Siva's political drama Bharat Ane Nenu,which is about a student, played by Mahesh Babu, who unexpectedly becomes the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh. Janani K of India Today opined that she "shines in her brief role" but added that her character was "more of an eye-candy who doesn't add any purpose to the story".The film had worldwide earnings of ₹2.25 billion (US$32 million), making it one of Telugu cinema's highest grossers.Also that year, Advani appeared in a music video titled "Urvashi", sung by Yo Yo Honey Singh, opposite Shahid Kapoor.
Advani is portraying the title role of a girl who found love in a dating app in Indoo Ki Jawani, a T-Series production co-starring Aditya Seal. It is scheduled to release in theatres on 11 December 2020 with only 50% occupancy due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This will be followed by her female lead role opposite Kartik Aaryan in Anees Bazmee's 2021 horror comedy Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2.She has finished shooting for Karan Johar's 2021 production Shershaah, a patriotic war drama also featuring Sidharth Malhotra.
In November 2020, Advani began the filming of Leena Jaitley and Raj Mehta's Jug Jugg Jeeyo, a comedy opposite Varun Dhawan, along with Anil Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor and Prajakta Koli.
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