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Kartik Aaryan’s last two releases, Chandu Champion and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, prove his versatility as a star, making him a fan favourite.
Happy birthday, Kartik Aaryan. The actor turns 34 today. It won’t be wrong to say that Kartik is proving his acting finesse, one film at a time. From his debut film, Pyaar Ka Punchnama (2011), wherein he impressed cinephiles with his four-minute monologue to films like Satyaprem Ki Katha and Dhamaka, the actor has gradually earned the title of one of the most talented actors in Bollywood today.
His last two releases of the year, Chandu Champion and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, prove his versatility as a star, making him a fan favourite and deservingly so. As the actor turns a year older, here we commemorate his journey in the industry, reminiscing his top movies, songs and upcoming projects.
Kartik Aaryan: Top 5 Movies
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 (2024)
Kartik Aaryan’s funny and uncanny role of Ruhaan aka Rooh Baba, left an indelible mark on the audience’s hearts. The character provided him ample opportunity to flaunt his dancing skills, comic timing and acting prowess, all at the same time. Joined by Kiara Advani and Tabu for the lead star cast, the actor truly impressed everyone, eventually making the film one of the highest-grossers of 2022.
Dhamaka (2022)
With his on-point dialogue delivery and poise look, Kartik got into the skin of a cynical, frustrated and egoistic journalist Arjun Pathak quite well, leaving us all stunned. The nuance with which he depicted the hypocrisy of Arjun was nothing short of a terrific performance.
Satyaprem Ki Katha (2023)
We all know that no one else but Kartik plays the relatable boy-next-door best. In this Sameer Vidwans musical romantic drama, he essayed the role of Sattu, beautifully portraying his frustration, vulnerability and other emotions. Kiara Advani played the lead role in the film, earning positive acclaim for her role as a rape victim.
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Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018)
The way Kartik Aaryan pulls the character off with his charm in this film is commendable. He played a friend who we all yearn for in our lives. We loved how he managed to showcase the emotional side of the character and not to miss, the monologues and on-screen rivalry with Nushrratt Bharuccha.
Chandu Champion (2024)
Kartik Aaryan left a lasting impression with his remarkable performance in this, exploring the real-life journey of Murlikant Petkar, India’s first Paralympic gold medallist. Produced by Sajid Nadiadwala and directed by Kabir Khan, the film was released earlier this year in June.
Kartik Aaryan: Best Songs
Tera Yaar Hoon Main (Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety)
Kartik Aaryan’s touching performance combined with the song’s meaningful lyrics make for a memorable rendition. The song, set in the backdrop of Kartik’s friend’s wedding, is sung by Arijit Singh and composed by Rochak Kohli. The lyrics are penned by Kumaar.
Duniyaa – Luka Chuppi
For this romantic number, Kartik Aaryan teamed up with singer Akhil and Dhvani Bhanushali. The soulful lyrics and soothing music make the song an emotional and beautiful addition to the playlist for those falling in love. Kriti Sanon and Kartik’s chemistry as a married couple in the backdrop is too adorable to miss.
Naseeb Se – Satyaprem Ki Katha
Romancing amid snowfall in Kashmir, Kartik Aaryan and Kiara Advani look beautiful together, sharing a bowl of hot Maggi and kissing each other. Sung by Payal Dev and Vishal Mehra, the beautiful composition by Payal Dev was one of the most popular love songs of 2023
Character Dheela 2.0 – Shehzada
This remake of Salman Khan’s song from his 2011 film Ready has Kartik acing three hooksteps – the Shades step, the Sliding step and the T-shirt step. Sung by Neeraj Shridhar and composed by Pritam, this song was an instant, with many grooving to its peppy tunes.
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Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 Title Track
The actor’s swag as Rooh Baba remains unmatched as he showcases his dancing skills in this song which is both fun and nostalgic at the same time.
Kartik Aaryan’s Upcoming Films
Untitled film with Karan Johar
Marking their first collaboration, the upcoming untitled film marks the first collaboration between Kartik Aaryan and Karan Johar. Helmed by The Night Manager creator Sandeep Modi, the project is bankrolled jointly by Dharma Productions and Ektaa Kapoor’s Balaji Motion Pictures. In a post shared on social media, Johar also announced that the film will be released in cinemas on August 15, 2025.
Pati Patni Aur Woh 2
Another highly anticipated project in Kartik Aaryan’s kitty is Pati Patni Aur Who 2. The romantic drama’s storyline will see Kartik bringing his character from the original one to life. It will be directed by Mudassar Aziz. The makers are expected to begin filming by December this year.
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Romantic Musical Drama
Directed by Anurag Basu, this upcoming film starring Kartik Aaryan and Triptii Dimri is expected to be a blend of romance and music. Additionally, it is poised to showcase Kartik’s versatility in terms of acting skills.