Mumbai: Bollywood actress Ananya Panday is back from a tropical getaway in the Maldives, bringing with her a radiant, bronzed glow from the island paradise known for its pristine beaches and turquoise waters.
The young star made a striking appearance at the premiere of the satirical action-comedy series The Ba**ds of Bollywood on Wednesday. Dressed in an ivory embroidered gown featuring a plunging back and thigh-high slit, Ananya looked every bit the diva, captivating photographers and fans alike.
The Ba**ds of Bollywood marks the series debut of Aryan Khan, son of Shah Rukh Khan. The ensemble cast also features Gautami Kapoor, Manoj Pahwa, Rajat Bedi, Manish Chaudhari, Vijayant Kohli, Rohit Gill, Bobby Deol, Raghav Juyal, Anya Singh, Mona Singh, Lakshya Lalwani, and Sahher Bambba. The series is produced by Gauri Khan under her Red Chillies Entertainment banner.
During her Maldives vacation, Ananya also explored vlogging for the first time, sharing glimpses of her journey on Instagram. Her posts featured stunning locations, personal moments, and scenic landscapes, offering fans a peek into her holiday experience. “My first attempt at making a vlog but had the bestest time ever at @waldorfastoriamaldives @makeplansholidays #WaldorfAstoriaMaldives #MakePlansHolidays,” she captioned one of her posts.
On the professional front, Ananya is gearing up for her upcoming projects, including Chand Mera Dil with Lakshya Lalwani and the romantic film Tu Meri Main Tera, Main Tera Tu Meri alongside Kartik Aaryan. The latter is set to release on December 31, 2025. Veteran actors Jackie Shroff and Neena Gupta also feature in the film, which was shot across Croatia and Rajasthan.
Ananya’s Maldives vacation seems to have recharged her as she steps confidently back into the spotlight, blending holiday memories with her ongoing work in Bollywood.
