New Delhi: Janhvi Kapoor’s acting journey, from being a fresh-faced freshman in ‘Dhadak’ to becoming a consummate artiste playing diverse roles, is a testament to her evolving craft. Her journey in Bollywood is a story of talent, hard work and above all, fearless choices.
Jhanvi Kapoor makes Bollywood debutbeats‘ a romantic drama that released in 2018 received mixed reviews from critics. Despite this, his potential was evident.
The real turning point came with her portrayal of ‘Gunjan Saxena’.Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl‘ (2020). Here, she played the first female Indian Air Force pilot in combat, displaying a mix of vulnerability and determination, earning her performance widespread acclaim. Critics praised her for bringing depth and authenticity to the role.
Janhvi ventures into horror with Zoya Akhtar’s segment in anthology film ‘Ghost stories‘ (2020) she demonstrated her ability to tell intense, atmospheric stories. Her performance as a young nurse facing supernatural threats was both believable and scary.
In ‘Ruhi‘ (2021) saw Janhvi take on the challenge of a horror-comedy in which she played a double role, which tested her range and comedic timing. Her performances are noted for their energy and effort. This was followed by ‘Good luck Jerry‘ (2022), a dark comedy in which her portrayal of a naive girl drawn into the drug trade, was praised by critics as it showed her ability to navigate complex narratives with ease.
Survival thriller ‘ Found it‘ (2022) pushed the Gen Z star to new heights, both physically and emotionally. Critics and audiences alike praised her for carrying the film’s intense, claustrophobic atmosphere on her shoulders, demonstrating her resilience and commitment to her project.
,commotion‘ (2023), a romantic drama set against the backdrop of World War II, gave Kapoor a chance to explore her emotional depths – how deep she can go as an actor.
after this ‘Mr. and Mrs. Mahi‘ (2024) saw Janhvi play the role of a cricketer, which required rigorous physical training and a deep understanding of the game. Her dedication to embodying the character was evident and commendable and with its release on Netflix, the film is back in the news.
He is now “confusion” (2024), a political thriller that further solidified her position and put her power behind stories that are unheard and untapped. Playing an Indian Foreign Service officer accused of dissent.
On the work front, Janhvi Kapoor is all set to star opposite NT Rama Rao Jr in “Devra”, an action film that is set to be a major milestone in her career. Apart from this, she will be seen opposite Varun Dhawan in a Shashank Khaitan film and opposite Ram Charan in another much-anticipated project.