Janhvi Kapoor is the eldest daughter of Sridevi, one of India’s most popular and successful actresses, and her husband, film producer Boney Kapoor. Coming from a film background, acting came naturally to Janhvi, who showed an interest in acting from a very young age.
After completing her course, she returned to India, as she landed the lead role opposite Ishaan Khatter in Dhadak, the Hindi remake of the 2018 Marathi blockbuster hit and critically acclaimed film Sairat. Her 2020 releases include Gunjan Saxena.
In 2021, she starred alongside Rajkummar Rao in the comedy-horror film Roohi. Following films like Sunny Sanskari, Tulsi Kumari, and Param Sundari in 2025, she also has several upcoming projects in the pipeline.
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| Full Name | Janhvi Kapoor |
| Nick Name | Jannu |
| DOB (Date of Birth) | March 6, 1997 |
| Age (as of 2026) | 29 |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Gender | Female |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| School | Ecole Mondiale World School, Mumbai |
| College | Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, Los Angeles |
| Educational Qualification | Course in theatre & films |
| Profession | Actress, Model |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Father | Boney Kapoor |
| Mother | Sridevi |
| Siblings | Khushi Kapoor (sister), Arjun Kapoor (half-brother), Anshula Kapoor (half-sister) |
| Sister | Khushi Kapoor |
| Brother | Arjun Kapoor (half-brother) |
| Spouse | NA |
| Children’s | NA |
| Son | NA |
| Daughter | NA |
| Famous For | Dhadak, Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl |
| Debut | Dhadak (2018) |
| Notable Award | Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut (2019) |
| Signature Topics | Fashion, fitness, family tributes |
Relationship Status
The media has speculated that Janhvi Kapoor and Shikhar Pahariya are in a romantic relationship because of their social media activity and apparent affection for one another. Although they have not confirmed their relationship, they do appear to have made it Instagram official.
Janhvi recently posted a picture of a necklace that has the name Shikhu written on it which of course sent social media to a frenzy. She has posted the picture on their apparent relationship which many think dates back to their teenage years. Janhvi’s father, who has made comments about Shikhar, is also said to be fond of him.
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Husband | NA |
| Boyfriend | Shikhar Pahariya (rumored) |
| Controversy | Involved in online backlash over social media posts on Bangladesh violence and cosmetic surgery discussions |
Children
| Children | None |
| Son | NA |
| Daughter | NA |
Family
The industry also recognizes Janhvi Kapoor from one of Bollywood’s royal families. She beautifully combines the eminent Kapoor legacy and Sridevi’s state-of-the-art magic. Boney Kapoor, Janhvi’s father, is a famous producer whose works include Mr. India and Mom and Sridevi, Janhvi’s late mother, was a superstar across Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu films, who died in 2018.
She has a wonderful relationship with her younger sister, Khushi Kapoor, who is an actress, and started her career with The Archies (2023). The two post lovely pictures and videos of each other on social media. Janhvi also has close relationships with her half-brother and sister from Boney’s first marriage, the actor Arjun Kapoor, and the businesswoman Anshula Kapoor, most especially after their mother died. This relationship builds a strong family unit.
Extended Kapoor Clan
Janhvi’s father’s brothers, Anil and Sanjay Kapoor, extend the family reach. This links her to the cousins Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, Rhea, and Harshvardhan, and Shanaya Kapoor. This wide-angle family network from the legacy of Surinder Kapoor’s films also portrays the deep Bollywood lineage of Janhvi.
| Father Name | Boney Kapoor |
| Mother Name | Sridevi |
| Sister Name | Khushi Kapoor |
| Brother Name | Arjun Kapoor (half-brother) |
Educational Qualification
Janhvi Kapoor began her schooling at the Dhirubhai Ambani International School and Dhirubhai Ambani International School and completed it at Ecole Mondiale World School in Mumbai. She passed her Class 12 examinations with 86%. She then undertook professional acting training and graduated from the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute in Los Angeles, USA. She did industry workshops and performances with various mentors.
| School Name | Ecole Mondiale World School |
| College Name | Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute |
| Educational Qualification | Course in theatre & films |
Career
Janhvi Kapoor started her career with a nomination for a Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut for her role in Dhadak. The movie, a remake of Sairat, grossed over 100 crore rupees, though the reviews were bad. She would go on to star in Netflix’s anthology film Ghost Stories (2020), which involved a complicated role in one of the segments by director Anurag Kashyap. She starred in the biopic Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl, which earned her a Filmfare Best Actress nomination for her performance as an IAF pilot, which many critics praised. Kapoor, in the horror-comedy film, Roohi (2021), and the survival thriller, Mili (2022), which is a remake of the film Helen that also earned her a Filmfare nomination, and the black comedy, Good Luck Jerry (2022). She has demonstrated her versatility, particularly in the midst of box-office fluctuations.
Rise with Mainstream Hits
She starred in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani in 2023, while 2024 was her Telugu debut with Devara: Part 1 opposite N.T. Rama Rao Jr. which turned out to be her biggest commercial success with ₹500 crore. That year also brought her Mr. & Mrs. Mahi opposite Rajkummar Rao and a cameo in Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya which cemented her presence as a pan-India actor. She continued with Sunny and the 2026 release Peddi. Kapoor had also in 2025, starred in the films, Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari.
Social Media
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| Youtube | NA |
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| Triller | NA |
| Onlyfans Free | NA |
| Onlyfans Paid | NA |
| Fansly | NA |
| Tumblr | NA |
| Sound Cloud | NA |
| Discord | NA |
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| Twitch | NA |
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| Phone Number | Not Public |
Movies
Janhvi debuted with Dhadak (2018) and went on to star in hits such as Gunjan Saxena (2020), Mili (2022), and will be seen in Mr. & Mrs. Mahi (2024) and her Telugu breakthrough, Devara: Part 1 (2024), which grossed over ₹500 crore. She also starred in the notable films Roohi, Good Luck Jerry, Bawaal, and the upcoming films Sunny and Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari (2025). She has received Filmfare nominations due to the versatility of her roles.
| Year | Movie | Role |
| 2018 | Dhadak | Parthavi Singh Rathore |
| 2020 | Ghost Stories | Sameera |
| 2020 | Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl | Gunjan Saxena |
| 2021 | Roohi | Roohi Arora / Afzana Bedi |
| 2022 | Good Luck Jerry | Jaya “Jerry” Kumari |
| 2022 | Mili | Mili Naudiyal |
| 2023 | Bawaal | Nisha Dixit |
| 2023 | Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani | Unnamed |
| 2024 | Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya | Jiah |
| 2024 | Mr. & Mrs. Mahi | Mahima “Mahi” Aggarwal |
| 2024 | Ulajh | Suhana Bhatia |
| 2024 | Devara: Part 1 | Thangam |
| 2025 | Homebound | Sudha Bharti |
| 2025 | Param Sundari | Thekkepattu Sundari Damodharan Pillai aka Sundari |
| 2025 | Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari | Tulsi Kumari |
| 2026 | Peddi † | Achiyyamma |
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
| 2018 | Lokmat Stylish Awards | Stylish Debutant of the Year | Won |
| 2019 | Filmfare Awards | Best Female Debut | Nominated |
| 2019 | IIFA Awards | Star Debut of the Year – Female | Nominated |
| 2019 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Female Debut | Won |
| 2020 | Filmfare Awards | Best Actress | Nominated |
| 2022 | Pinkvilla Style Icons Awards | Super Stylish Youth Idol – Female | Won |
| 2023 | Bollywood Hungama Style Icons | Stylish Iconic Performer – Female | Nominated |
| 2023 | Bollywood Hungama Style Icons | Stylish Youth Icon – Female | Won |
| 2023 | Pinkvilla Style Icons Awards | Style Icon of the Year – Reader’s Choice | Won |
| 2023 | Filmfare Awards | Best Actress | Nominated |
| 2023 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Actress (Critics) | Nominated |
| 2023 | Filmfare OTT Awards | Best Actress (Web Original Film) | Nominated |
| 2024 | Pinkvilla Screen and Style Icons Awards | Best Actress (OTT) – Popular Choice | Won |
Luxury Assets
| Asset Type | Description | Cost (₹) |
| Apartment (Juhu) | Triplex, 4,144 sq ft, JVPD Scheme | 39 crore |
| House (Bandra West) | Luxurious home with modern aesthetics | 39-45 crore |
| Family Mansion | 4-acre property in Chennai | 25-30 crore |
| Christian Dior Tote | Luxury tote bag | Not specified |
| Hermes Birkin Bag | Birkin 25 Craie Togo Gold Plated | 21.2 lakh |
| Hermes Bag | High-end Hermes accessory | 51.6 lakh |
| Luxury Duplex | Family purchase in Bandra | 65 crore |
Car Collection
| Car Model | Price (₹) |
| Range Rover Long Wheelbase | 2.5-3 crore |
| Lexus LX 570 | 2.5-3 crore |
| Range Rover Vogue | 2.2-3 crore |
| Mercedes-Benz G350d | 1.5-2 crore |
| Lexus LM350h | 2.5-2.87 crore |
| Mercedes GLE 250d | 67 lakh |
| Range Rover Evoque SD4 | 70-90 lakh |
| BMW X5 (xDrive30d) | 95.9 lakh |
| Mercedes-Benz S-Class S350d | 1.62 crore |
| Mercedes-Maybach S560 | 1.94 crore |
Fact
- Janhvi Kapoor is the eldest daughter of late superstar Sridevi and producer Boney Kapoor, inheriting a legendary Bollywood legacy.
- Born on March 6, 1997, in Mumbai, she turned 28 in 2025 and is currently 28 years old as of 2026.
- She completed schooling at Ecole Mondiale World School, Mumbai, scoring 86% in Class 12, and trained in theatre at Lee Strasberg Institute, Los Angeles.
- Janhvi made her acting debut in 2018 with Dhadak opposite Ishaan Khatter, a remake of Sairat that grossed over ₹100 crore worldwide.
- Her critically praised role as IAF pilot Gunjan Saxena in the 2020 biopic earned her a Filmfare Best Actress nomination.
- Versatile performer in films like Roohi (2021), Mili (2022), and black comedy Good Luck Jerry (2022), showcasing range across genres.
- Achieved pan-India success with Telugu debut Devara: Part 1 (2024), grossing over ₹500 crore, alongside Mr. & Mrs. Mahi.
- Upcoming 2025-2026 projects include Param Sundari, Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari, and Peddi, expanding her filmography.
- Won Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut (2019) and multiple style awards like Pinkvilla Style Icon of the Year (2023).
- Rumored boyfriend Shikhar Pahariya, with social media hints like a “Shikhu” necklace; her father Boney approves.
- Unmarried with no children; maintains close ties with sister Khushi Kapoor, half-brother Arjun Kapoor, and half-sister Anshula.
- Net worth estimated at ₹70-90 crore in 2025, rising to ₹90 crore by 2026 from films (₹5-10 crore/film) and endorsements like Lakme, Nykaa.
- Owns luxury assets including a ₹39 crore Juhu triplex, ₹65 crore Bandra duplex, and Hermes Birkin bags worth ₹21-51 lakh.
- Car collection features high-end rides like Lexus LM350h (₹2.5 crore, 2024), Mercedes-Maybach S560 (₹1.94 crore), and Range Rovers.
- Active in fashion as a Lakme Fashion Week showstopper (2025), blending acting with ramp walks for designers like Rahul Mishra
Net Worth
Net Worth As of 2026, Janhvi Kapoor’s net worth is estimated to be between ₹90 crore. She has earnings from films (₹5-10 crore per project), endorsements with brands such as Lakme and Nykaa, and her luxurious possessions which include real estate and other assets worth ₹39-65 crore and expensive cars. Good estimates of 2024 placed her net worth at ₹82 crore. This total net worth shows consistent growth due to her successful pivot to pan-India films, her popularity in the fashion industry, and other unrelated ventures.
| Net Worth 2022 | NA |
| Net Worth 2023 | NA |
| Net Worth 2024 | ₹82 Crores |
| Net Worth 2025 | ₹70-90 Crores |
| Net Worth 2026 | ₹90 Crores |
FAQs
Who is Janhvi Kapoor?
Janhvi Kapoor is the eldest daughter of Sridevi, one of India’s most popular and successful actresses, and her husband, film producer Boney Kapoor.
Who is Janhvi Kapoor Dating?
Janhvi Kapoor is currently dating Shikhar Pahariya, a businessman and grandson of former Maharashtra Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde.
Has Janhvi Kapoor undergone plastic surgery?
Janhvi Kapoor has confirmed she underwent, or had, cosmetic procedures.
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