Actor
Ananya Panday
Based In
Paris
Origin
Mumbai, India.
Years Active
2019–present
Ananya Panday Biography
Personal Details
- Full Name: Ananya Panday
- Date of Birth: 30 October 1998
- Birthplace: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Nationality: Indian
- Occupation: Actress, Model
- Years Active: 2019–present
- Parents: Chunky Panday (Father), Bhavana Panday (Mother)
- Spouse: Unmarried
Education – Ananya Panday
- School: Dhirubhai Ambani International School, Mumbai
- College: Attended the University of Southern California, Los Angeles (but reportedly deferred to focus on her acting career)
- Qualification: High School Graduate (pursued further education briefly before entering films)
Ananya Panday – Career Highlights
- 2019 – Made her Bollywood debut with Student of the Year 2, winning the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut.
- 2019 – Appeared in Pati Patni Aur Woh, which became a commercial hit and earned her wide recognition.
- 2020 – Starred in Khaali Peeli opposite Ishaan Khatter, released on OTT platforms.
- 2022 – Featured in Gehraiyaan alongside Deepika Padukone and Siddhant Chaturvedi; praised for her emotional depth.
- 2022 – Acted in the pan-India film Liger with Vijay Deverakonda.
- 2023 – Starred in Dream Girl 2, a box-office success co-starring Ayushmann Khurrana.
- 2024 – Made her OTT debut with Call Me Bae, exploring comedy and fashion in a web series format.
- 2025 – Set to appear in Control, a new film showcasing her evolving acting versatility.
Ananya Panday – Recent Activities
- Began shooting for the second season of her OTT series Call Me Bae.
- Set to star in the upcoming romantic drama Tu Meri Main Tera, Main Tera Tu Meri.
- Attended Paris Fashion Week, where she met Pedro Pascal and Jennie (BLACKPINK).
- Represented Chanel at multiple global fashion events and appeared at the BoF 500 Gala.
Awards List Ananya Panday
| Year | Award Name | Category | Work / Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26th Screen Awards | Best Female Debut | Student of the Year 2 | Nominated |
| 2019 | 26th Screen Awards | Fresh Face of the Year | — | Won |
| 2020 | 65th Filmfare Awards | Best Female Debut | Student of the Year 2 | Won |
| 2020 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Female Debut | Student of the Year 2 | Won |
| 2020 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Pati Patni Aur Woh | Nominated |
| 2020 | 21st IIFA Awards | Star Debut of the Year – Female | Student of the Year 2 | Won |
| 2021 | Lokmat Stylish Awards | Best Stylish Glamorous Icon | — | Won |
| 2022 | Lokmat Stylish Awards | Most Stylish Gen Z Star | — | Won |
| 2022 | 22nd Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Debutant Actress of the Year – OTT | Gehraiyaan | Won |
| 2023 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Supporting Actress | — | Nominated |
| 2023 | Bollywood Hungama Style Icons | Stylish Actor People’s Choice (Female) | — | Won |
| 2023 | Pinkvilla Style Icons Awards | Most Glamorous Icon | — | Won |
| 2023 | Lokmat Stylish Awards | Stylish Glam Icon | — | Won |
| 2024 | Zee Cine Awards | Performer of the Year | Kho Gaye Hum Kahan | Won |
| 2024 | Pinkvilla Screen and Style Icons Awards | Most Stylish Performer of the Year (Female) | — | Won |
| 2024 | News18 Reel Awards | Breakthrough Performance of the Year – Female | — | Won |
| 2024 | Bollywood Hungama Style Icons | Most Stylish Leading Entertainer of the Year (Female) | — | Won |
| 2024 | Filmfare OTT Awards | Best Actor in a Film – Critics (Female) | Kho Gaye Hum Kahan | Won |
| 2024 | Bollywood Hungama OTT India Fest | Best Actress – People’s Choice | — | Nominated |
| 2024 | Bollywood Hungama OTT India Fest | Best Actress – Popular Choice | — | Won |
| 2024 | NDTV Indian of the Year | Youth Icon of the Year | — | Won |
| 2025 | Pinkvilla Screen and Style Icons Awards | Best Actress (OTT) – Popular Choice | CTRL | Won |
| 2025 | IIFA Digital Awards | Performance in a Leading Role – Female | — | Nominated |
| 2025 | IIFA Digital Awards | Performance in a Leading Role – Female (Series) | Call Me Bae | Nominated |
| 2025 | News18 Reel Awards | Best Actor OTT (Female) | — | Nominated |
About Ananya Panday
She was born on 30 October 1998 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Her father is actor Chunky Panday, and her mother is Bhavana Panday.
She debuted in 2019 with Student of the Year 2.
She gained recognition with films like Pati Patni Aur Woh, Gehraiyaan, and Dream Girl 2.
Yes, she has won 15 major awards including Filmfare, Zee Cine, and style icon awards.
She studied at Dhirubhai Ambani International School, Mumbai, and briefly attended the University of Southern California before focusing on her acting career.
Yes, she has appeared in web series like Call Me Bae and films like Kho Gaye Hum Kahan on streaming platforms.
She is currently unmarried.
She primarily acts in Hindi films.
Her upcoming projects include Tu Meri Main Tera, Main Tera Tu Meri and Control.