Kiara Advani, born Alia Advani on July 31, 1991, in Mumbai, India, is a prominent Indian actress known for her work in Hindi and Telugu cinema. She is the daughter of Jagdeep Advani, a Sindhi businessman, and Genevieve Jaffrey, a teacher with a diverse heritage including Scottish, Irish, Portuguese, and Spanish roots. Kiara has a younger brother named Mishaal. She is related to several notable figures in the Indian film industry; veteran actors Ashok Kumar and Saeed Jaffrey are her step-great-grandfather and great-uncle, respectively.
Kiara changed her name from Alia to Kiara before entering the film industry, reportedly on the suggestion of actor Salman Khan, to avoid confusion with actress Alia Bhatt. The name “Kiara” was inspired by Priyanka Chopra’s character in the film Anjaana Anjaani.
She made her acting debut in 2014 with the Hindi film Fugly. Her breakthrough came with a supporting role in the 2016 biographical sports drama M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story, where she portrayed Sakshi Singh Dhoni, the wife of the titular character. Kiara gained further recognition for her performances in films like Kabir Singh (2019), Good Newwz (2019), Shershaah (2021), and Satyaprem Ki Katha (2023).
In her personal life, Kiara married actor Sidharth Malhotra in February 2023.
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