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Every year Bollywood brings in new talents. The year 2022 also saw many new stars beginning their journey in B-town.
So, let's go down the memory lane and revisit Bollywood's newbies who left the audience impressed with their acting skills.
Check the debut list below:
Vijay Deverakonda
One of the most awaited Bollywood debuts of 2022 was of South hunk Vijay Deverakonda in Puri Jagannadh's pan-India film 'Liger.' The film failed to create a storm at the box office, but Vijay managed to create a lot of waves.
Besides, he grabbed a lot of attention for his appearance on Koffee With Karan Season 7 and for the 'Cheese' tag he received on the talk show.
Rashmika Mandanna
National crush Rashmika Mandanna, who became a household name after playing 'Srivalli' character in Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa: The Rise', has her big Bollywood debut this year in 'Goodbye' alongside Amitabh Bachchan as Neena Gupta. The film received mixed reviews, but Rashoo received quite a warm welcome.
Even before the release of her first Hindi movie, she had bagged two other projects. She next has 'Mission Majnu' opposite Siddharth Malhotra and 'Animal' alongside Ranbir Kapoor.
Babil Khan
Late Irrfan Khan's son and debutante followed his father's footsteps into the world of cinema with 'Qala', which was released on Netflix. With many expectations to live up to his father's name, Babil didn't disappoint.
Babil earned accolades for his performance as Jagan, the new singer in 'Qala'. Reportedly, Babil will next be seen in Soojit Sircar‘s The Umesh Chronicles.
Manushi Chillar
Miss World 2017, Manushi Chhillar made her big Bollywood debut opposite Akshay Kumar in 'Samrat Prithviraj'. She portrayed the role of Princess Sanyogita.
Even though the historical drama failed at the box office, the beauty queen managed to impress with her screen presence. Manushi has two projects in her kitty named Tehran and The Great Indian Family.
Shantanu Maheshwari
Shantanu Maheshwari is not new to glitz and glamour- the actor is a famous face in the Indian TV industry. He rose to fame with his character Swayam Shekhawat in Channel V's youth drama Dil Dance Dosti.
Shantanu had his dream Bollywood debut in Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' opposite Alia Bhatt which would be a dream for many Bollywood aspirants. His performance was amazing and received a lot of appreciation.
Khushalii Kumar
The youngest daughter of the music mogul Gulshan Kumar made her debut this year with 'Dhokha: Round D Corner' opposite seasoned actor R Madhavan.
She was loved for the portrayal of Saachi in the thriller. Her character had many layers which she pulled off brilliantly. She will next be seen in Dedh Bigha Zameen and Ghudchadi.
