“I’ve just begun, and there’s so much ahead,” says Kartik Aaryan
Kartik Aaryan represented India on a global stage at the Red Sea International Film Festival, and reflected on his journey in Bollywood as a story still being written. Despite his successes, Kartik sees his career as an evolving script, with each milestone paving the way for new ambitions and opportunities, both nationally and internationally.

“I feel I’ve just started my journey with my choices. This writing is happening, but I don’t know where it will go. It’s a script which is not finished; it’s just getting started,” he shared, emphasizing that his path is one of constant growth and exploration. Kartik spoke about his relentless drive to keep moving forward.
“I’ve always said this — right now I am here, I want to go there. Then when I am there, I want to go further. From there, I want to go even further. It’s a never-ending race. If I become content, I will never try for what’s ahead.” – Kartik Aaryan
Standing on an international platform like the Red Sea International Film Festival, Kartik’s words underscored his global appeal and the universality of his ambitions. From India to audiences worldwide, his dedication, passion, and fearless pursuit of dreams continue to define him as a truly global Bollywood star.