In recent years, several Bollywood actresses have stepped behind the camera, turning producers to champion unique stories and fresh talent. Here’s a look at five female actors who are making an impact as producers.
Alia Bhatt
Alia Bhatt made her production debut with Darlings under Eternal Sunshine Productions. The film was a dark comedy that received widespread acclaim. With her production house, Alia is focused on supporting fresh narratives and diverse storytelling.
Patralekhaa
Patralekhaa has stepped into film production with her banner, Kampa Films. Her first project Toaster, is set to release on Netflix, marking an exciting new chapter in her career.
Anushka Sharma
A trailblazer in this space, Anushka Sharma co-founded Clean Slate Filmz with her brother, Karnesh Sharma. The banner has produced films like NH10, Pari, and Bulbbul, along with the critically acclaimed web series Paatal Lok.
Kriti Sanon
Kriti Sanon recently launched Blue Butterfly Films, stepping into production with Do Patti, a mystery thriller starring herself and Kajol. Kriti is looking to tell compelling stories and bring high-quality, engaging content to audiences.
Deepika Padukone
Deepika Padukone turned producer with Chhapaak under Ka Productions, a film that told the inspiring story of acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal. She has since co-produced 83 and Fighter, focusing on impactful stories that blend entertainment with strong messaging.