Thanks to the Indian movie & TV industry, we have witnessed many talented child actors. From Parzaan Dastur to Darsheel Safary to Kunal Keanu, there have been many talented actors who touched many hearts as child actors! But, with time, they don’t look the same anymore.
Here are some talented child actors who look completely different now from the time when we saw them on screen.
1. Darsheel Safary
One of the most talented child actors of all time is Darsheel Safary. Darsheel played the role of Ishaan in Aamir Khan’s Taare Zameen Par. Then:
Now, Darsheel Safary is 25 and he looks completely different:
2. Parzaan Dastur
Remember Parzaan Dastur? He played the role of the silent Sikh kid from Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. How can we forget his famous dialogue –“Tussi Na Jao” Then:
Now, Parzaan Dastur is 30 and he looks like this now:
3. Harshaali Malhotra
Another child artist who won millions of hearts with her innocent face was Harshaali Malhotra. Harshaali Malhotra played the famous role of Munni in Bajrangi Bhaijaan. Then:
Harshaali now, at 14:
4. Hansika Motwani
Remember Hansika Motwani? From playing Tina in Koi Mila Gaya to Karuna in Shaka Laka Boom Boom, Hansika won millions of hearts as a child artist.
And, at 31, Hansika Motwani is a famous actress in South cinema.
5. Jibraan Khan
Jibraan Khan played the role of Sharukh Khan-Kajol’s son in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham. At that time, with his innocent looks, he won many hearts. Then:
Now, Jibraan Khan is all grown up. He is 28 and worked as an Assistant Director on Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva:
6. Anujj Pandit Sharma
Remember Anujj Pandit Sharma, who played the famous role of Bittoo from Koi Mil Gaya? Then:
Now, Anujj Sharma is 30 and has been part of Parvarrish – Season 2:
7. Tanay Chheda
One of the most popular child artists, Tanay Chheda, played roles in blockbusters – Taare Zameen Par and Slumdog Millionaire. Then:
Now, Tanay Chheda is 26 and he looks completely different:
8. Ahsaas Channa
The famous kid from Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna and Vaastu Shastra, Ahsaas left many impressed with her unparallel talent. Then:
Recently Ahsaas Channa was part of Kota Factory and Modern Love: Mumbai, at 23. Now:
9. Jhanak Shukla
The famous Gia from Kal Ho Naa Ho and Karishma from Karishma Kaa Karishma, Jhanak Shukla made our childhood special. Then:
Now, at 26, Jhanak Shukla is a lifestyle blogger:
10. Jannat Zubair Rahmani
Playing the role of Kashi from Kashi – Ab Na Rahe Tera Kagaz Kora, Jannat won many hearts as a child actor. Then:
At 21, Jannat is an influencer now and has been part of the show – Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi:
11. Kinshuk Vaidya
Remember Sanju from Shaka Laka Boom Boom? Kinshuk Vaidya was one of the most famous child actors of the 90s who won our hearts. Then:
At 31, Kinshuk Vaidya now:
12. Sana Saeed
Playing the role of the famous Anjali from Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Sana Saeed received lot of love from the audience. Then:
At 34, Sana now:
13. Malvika Raaj
Playing the role of sassy young Poo from Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Malvika Raaj turned out to be quite popular among teenagers. Then:
At 32, Malvika now:
14. Siddharth Nigam
Siddharth Nigam is known for his role as young Sahir and Samar in Dhoom 3. He also played the role of young Mauryan prince Ashoka in Colors TV’s Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat, Prince Bindusara in Star Plus’s Chandra Nandini, and Aladdin in Sony SAB’s Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna Hoga. Then:
At 22, Siddharth Nigam, now:
15. Ayesha Giulia
Ayesha Giulia Kapur is an Indian-German actress, who is best known in the Bollywood movie Black. Ayesha left many impressed with her portrayal of young Rani in the movie. She became the recipient of many Awards in the “Best Supporting Actress” category.
As per sources, Ayesha may soon mark her return to the big screen with the movie ‘Hari Om’. Now:
Don’t you feel old? We definitely do!