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Chunky Panday’s daughter Ananya Panday is one of the rising stars of Bollywood. She made her debut with Dharma Production’s Student of the Year 2, for which the actress received much appreciation for her role in the film. The actress even bagged a Filmfare award for it.
After the film was released in 2019, Ananya was being compared with Alia Bhatt for their girl next door image and bubbly attitude. However, the actress seems to be taking inspiration not from Alia but from Deepika Padukone. Scroll down to read more.
According to Bollywood Life, Ananya Panday aspires to model her career on the line of Deepika Padukone. A source said to the publication, “Ananya doesn’t want to be cast into a particular image. She wants to do roles that help her portray versatility. So be it glam or girl next door roles, she wants to be able to play varied characters, and be able to come across as relatable to the audience. She’s been following and observing Deepika’s body of work and is an admirer of how Deepika can do an XXX: Return of Xander Cage, Padmaavat, Piku and Chhapaak, and be convincing in all the characters that are too far apart.”
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