Alia Bhatt's BFF and actress Akansha Ranjan votes in US Elections 2024: Here are other Bollywood actors with US citizenship
Akansha Ranjan, Alia Bhatt's BFF, surprises fans by voting in the 2024 US Elections. Find out which other Bollywood actors hold US citizenship, including Imran Khan, Nargis Fakhri, and Sunny Leone among others.
Akansha Ranjan, the actress and best friend of Bollywood superstar Alia Bhatt, recently took fans by surprise as she cast her vote in the 2024 United States Presidential Elections. Known for her roles in Guilty and Ray, posted on her Instagram Stories who she had cast vote for. With a GIF featuring Kamala Harris, she revealed she voted for the Democratic Vice-President.
Akansha Ranjan votes in US Elections 2024
Akansha Ranjan Kapoor is a US citizen??
¡ª Bollywood Agent (@Pranjalsingh321) November 6, 2024
Definitely did NOT know this pic.twitter.com/zh1DwgeoMy
With this, the daughter of actor and film producer Shashi Ranjan and Anu Ranjan, who is also the Founder of The Indian Television Academy, confirmed that she is a US citizen. Akansha who grew up in Mumbai did her schooling at Jamnabai Narsee School, where she met Alia Bhatt. She also had a cameo in her recent film Jigra.
Besides Akansha, here are actor Indian actors who hold US citizenship
1. Imran Khan
Not many people know that Aamir Khan's nephew Imran Khan is a US Citizen too. Imran Khan was born in Madison, Wisconsin, United States to father Anil Pal, who is a software engineer. After his parents' divorce, he moved back to India with his mother.
2. Nargis Fakhri
The one-hit wonder woman Nargis Fakhri also holds an American passport. While her father is a Pakistani, her mother is of Czech descent, Nargis was born in Queens, New York City.
3. Akhil Akkineni
Born in San Jose city in California, United States, the grandson of actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao, and half-brother of Naga Chaitanya, Akhil Akkineni is a US citizen.
4. Sunny Leone
Originally named Karenjit Kaur, Sunny Leone was born in Sarnia, Ontario, to Sikh Indian Punjabi parents. She has Canadian-American citizenship.
5. Monica Doga
Monica Dogra is an American musician and actress who has acted in six feature films including Rock On and Dhobi Ghat, as well as released five studio albums. The daughter of Hindu Dogra immigrants from Jammu, India, Monica gew up in Baltimore, Maryland.
For more news and updates from the world of OTT, and celebrities from Bollywood and Hollywood, keep reading Indiatimes Entertainment.