Bollywood, the vibrant heart of Indian cinema, is a treasure trove of multifaceted talent. While acting is the primary forte for many stars, some possess hidden musical gems within them.
In this article, we’ll shine the spotlight on five Bollywood actors who are not only incredible on the silver screen. But have also showcased their musical prowess with finesse.
Farhan Akhtar, Alia Bhatt, Parineeti Chopra, Shraddha Kapoor, and Raashii Khanna. They have proven that they can not only act but also sing their hearts out.
Farhan Akhtar
Farhan Akhtar is the epitome of versatility. Apart from his brilliant acting and directing skills, he has a remarkable musical side. His portrayal of the legendary athlete Milkha Singh in “Bhaag Milkha Bhaag” was outstanding, but it was his soulful renditions of songs. Like “Senorita” in “Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara” and “Rock On” that left us in awe of his singing prowess. His band, “Farhan Live,” continues to captivate audiences with his dynamic performances.
Alia Bhatt
The talented Alia Bhatt isn’t just a powerhouse actress; she’s a budding singing sensation too. She made her singing debut with “Sooha Saha” in the movie “Highway.” Her melodious voice added a unique charm to the film’s music. Alia’s vocal talents were further showcased in “Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania” with the song “Samjhawan.” Her ability to convey emotions through her voice is truly praiseworthy.
Parineeti Chopra
Parineeti Chopra, known for her vivacious acting, stepped into the world of music with “Maana Ke Hum Yaar Nahin” from “Meri Pyaari Bindu.” Her debut single showcased her enchanting voice. She continued to surprise her fans with “Teri Mitti” from “Kesari.” Parineeti’s soulful and heart-touching renditions have garnered her a special place in the music industry.
Shraddha Kapoor
Shraddha Kapoor, with her sweet and melodious voice, has become a beloved singer in the industry. She made her singing debut with “Galliyan” from “Ek Villain,” and there was no looking back. Her mesmerizing voice lent itself beautifully to tracks. Like “Sab Tera” from “Baaghi” and “Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahungi” from “Half Girlfriend.” Shraddha’s singing adds a unique dimension to her on-screen performances.
Raashii Khanna
Raashii Khanna, known for her pan-Indian appeal, has ventured into multi-lingual singing. She recently recorded a cover of the title track for the short film “Soul of Satya” in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. Her melodious voice has graced songs like “Bangaru” in “Jawaan,” “You are my high” in “Prati Roju Pandaage,” and the title track “Villain,” transcending language barriers and resonating with fans. In Telugu cinema, she further established herself as a versatile singer with the song “Kanna” in “Ooranta Anukuntunatu.”
Bollywood is brimming with talent, and these five actors have beautifully showcased their singing abilities alongside their acting careers. Farhan Akhtar, Alia Bhatt, Parineeti Chopra, Shraddha Kapoor, and Raashii Khanna are not just faces on the big screen but voices that resonate in our hearts.