Aarushi Bajaj is all set to star in her first Hindi film, Don't Be Shy, produced by Alia Bhatt.
Key Points
- Aarushi, 25, hails from Pune, and has been working in the entertainment industry since 2022.
- In 2023, she landed her big break in the Sushmita Sen starrer Aarya, replacing Virti Vaghani as Arundhati Sareen in Season 3 of the Disney+ Hotstar series.
Aarushi Bajaj is one of the leads in Alia Bhatt's upcoming production, Don't Be Shy, a rom-com premiering on Prime Video on September 25.
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Aarushi, 25, hails from Pune, and has been working in the entertainment industry since 2022.
After completing her International Baccalaureate diploma programme, Aarushi studied acting and filmmaking while pursuing her undergraduate degree in liberal arts from NMIMS, Mumbai.
Her father Mahesh Bajaj works as a chief marketing officer; her mother Kiran Bajaj is a homemaker. Aarushi has a younger sister, Esha.
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Before stepping into the world of acting, Aarushi made sure to hone her skills by learning the craft in depth at various theatre institutes.
Here's Ms Bajaj receiving her certificate after studying Lee Strasberg's Method Acting.
At the Adishakti Theatre in Auroville, for another acting workshop.
Aarushi took the plunge in 2022, beginning her career as a model with ads for Nescafé, Google, Close-Up, Metaverse.
In 2023, she landed her big break in the Sushmita Sen starrer Aarya, replacing Virti Vaghani as Arundhati Sareen in Season 3 of the Disney+ Hotstar series.
Shooting an ad for Dell.
Last year, Aarushi was also in the Netflix movie Raat Akeli Hai: The Bansal Murders starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Chitrangda Singh and Revathy.
Given Aarushi's passion for acting, we can't wait to see what she has in store for us.
Photographs curated by Satish Bodas/Rediff
