
Beyond the Spotlight: Bollywood Celebs and Their Hidden Talents
Bollywood stars may rule the big screen, but their talents don’t stop at acting. From painting and poetry to sports and singing, many celebs have hidden passions that might surprise you. Let’s take a look at some Bollywood celebrities who shine just as bright beyond the movies.
Aamir Khan
Beyond films, Aamir Khan is a skilled chess enthusiast. He’s even played exhibition matches with grandmaster Viswanathan Anand—proof that his sharp strategy isn’t limited to the screen.
PC: Filmfare, India Today
Parineeti Chopra
Parineeti isn’t just a powerhouse on screen—she’s also a trained Hindustani classical singer with a degree in music. She’s showcased her soulful voice in songs like “Maana Ke Hum Yaar Nahin”.
PC: Free Press Journal, India Today
Akshay Kumar
Akshay is a black belt in Taekwondo and trained in Muay Thai, but he’s also a passionate cook who often whips up meals on set—proving he’s as skilled in the kitchen as he is on screen.
PC: Pinkvilla, NDTV
Sonakshi Sinha
Sonakshi loves painting and has even held exhibitions of her artwork, showing that her creativity extends far beyond acting.
PC: iDiva, You&I Magazine
Shahid Kapoor
Shahid Kapoor isn’t just a talented actor—he’s also a skilled DJ who enjoys jamming on his own console in his free time.
PC: Filmfare, Bollywood Life