9 most educated Bollywood celebrities; from Shah Rukh Khan to Sara Ali Khan

When we think of Bollywood stars, what usually comes to mind is the glamorous red carpet and dazzling performances. But behind the glitz and glam, many of our favorite actors have impressive academic records that often go unnoticed. It¡¯s not just their on-screen talent that shines; their educational backgrounds are equally impressive. Here¡¯s a look at nine Bollywood celebrities who¡¯ve aced their academics as well as their acting careers.

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1) Amitabh Bachchan

The legendary Amitabh Bachchan is more than just a towering figure in Bollywood; he¡¯s also a true scholar. Bachchan pursued his education at Kirori Mal College, Delhi University, where he earned a degree in Science. He initially studied at Sherwood College in Nainital before moving on to Delhi University for his higher education. His academic achievements reflect the dedication he brings to his craft.

2) Shah Rukh Khan

Known as the "King of Bollywood," Shah Rukh Khan didn¡¯t just rule the film industry with his charisma but also in academics. He graduated with a Bachelor¡¯s degree in Economics from Hansraj College, Delhi University. Before stepping into the spotlight, Khan was well on his way to a successful academic career, having also studied Mass Communication at the prestigious Jamia Millia Islamia.

3) John Abraham

John Abraham, with his chiseled looks and impressive acting skills, is also a strong academic performer. He completed his Bachelor¡¯s degree in Economics from Jai Hind College and went on to pursue an MBA from Mumbai Educational Trust. John¡¯s business acumen is as sharp as his acting prowess.

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4) Parineeti Chopra

Parineeti Chopra, known for her versatile roles, also boasts a solid educational background. She completed her Honours degree in Economics from Manchester Business School in the UK. Before making it big in Bollywood, Chopra excelled in academics, demonstrating her sharp intellect alongside her acting talent.

5) Vidya Balan

Vidya Balan¡¯s portrayal of strong female characters is matched by her strong academic background. She graduated in sociology from St. Xavier's College followed by a Master¡¯s Degree from the University of Mumbai.

6) Sara Ali Khan

Sara Ali Khan, the young and talented star, has a notable educational background. She completed her Bachelor¡¯s degree in history and political science from Columbia University in New York.

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7) Soha Ali Khan

Soha Ali Khan, Sara¡¯s older sister, has made her mark in Bollywood with her nuanced performances. She holds a Bachelor¡¯s degree in Modern History from Balliol College, Oxford University and has a Master¡¯s Degree in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science.

8) Randeep Hooda

Randeep Hooda, known for his intense roles, has a noteworthy educational background. He graduated with a Bachelor¡¯s degree in Business from Delhi University and furthered his studies in Australia. He attained a Bachelor's Degree in marketing followed by a Master¡¯s Degree in business management and human resource management from the same college in Melbourne.

9) Kriti Sanon

Kriti Sanon, the rising star with a string of successful films, also has a strong academic foundation. She completed her Bachelor¡¯s degree in Engineering from Jaypee Institute of Information Technology in Noida. Her technical background adds an interesting layer to her acting career, blending intellect with creativity.

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Bollywood might be known for its glamour and entertainment, but these celebrities prove that brains and beauty can go hand in hand. Next time you watch a film, remember that behind those stunning performances, there¡¯s a wealth of knowledge and intelligence shining through.

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