From Alia Bhatt to Farhan Akhtar: Bollywood actors who can sing too
Acting might be their first calling, but singing comes just as naturally to these Bollywood stars. From soul-stirring ballads to peppy pop hits, these actor-singers have struck a chord with audiences beyond the silver screen. Take a look at actors who are amazing singers as well.
Diljit Dosanjh His track Lover became a global hit, and he recently won hearts with his comedic timing in Crew. From Coachella to Bollywood, Diljit is a rare crossover success, balancing mass appeal with cultural credibility. Whether it’s pop, romance, or humour — he delivers with effortless charm.
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Farhan Akhtar He made his singing debut in Rock On!! and followed it up with the fan-favourite Senorita in Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara. A true creative force, Farhan acts, sings, directs, and writes with equal finesse. His vocals bring raw energy, while his performances carry emotional weight.
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Ammy Virk Best known for soulful hits like “Qismat”, Ammy recently appeared in Bad Newz alongside Vicky Kaushal. With firm roots in Punjabi cinema and music, he’s now gaining steady ground in Bollywood. His music is deeply emotional, and his performances feel real and grounded.
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Aparshakti Khurana In addition to his comedic film roles, Aparshakti has sung romantic tracks like “Kudiye Ni” and “Lafzaan”. Known for his affable on-screen persona, he brings sincerity to both his music and acting. With his upcoming show Side Heroes, he continues to blur the line between fun and feeling.
Ayushmann Khurrana A singer-songwriter and actor, Ayushmann’s breakout track “Pani Da Rang” (which he co-wrote and sang) became an instant classic. His soulful voice, paired with heartfelt lyrics, adds an extra dimension to his already relatable performances. Music and meaning go hand in hand in his work.
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Alia Bhatt She surprised many with her gentle and emotional rendition of “Samjhawan (Unplugged)”. Though she sings occasionally, Alia’s natural tone and expressive delivery add a personal touch to her performances. Her voice brings a sense of quiet sincerity that complements her on-screen roles.
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Priyanka Chopra Jonas Before her global acting career, Priyanka explored music on an international stage. Her singles like “Exotic” and “In My City” reflect her confident, versatile vocal ability and global appeal.
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Shraddha Kapoor Shraddha’s soft, breezy vocals have pleasantly surprised fans. From “Galliyan (Unplugged)” to “Tere Mere Dil”, her voice brings a natural charm that complements her on-screen presence.
