The Royals to Ae Dil Hai Mushkil: 5 Times Bollywood Actresses Romanced Younger Actors On-Screen

Producer: Peuli Bakshi Editor: Nisha Dubey

The Royals

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Bhumi Pednekar will be seen romancing Ishaan Khatter in the upcoming Netflix originals. Here's other Bollywood movies and series where actresses have been paired with younger actors.

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Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016)

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Ranbir Kapoor (Ayan) and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (Saba) stunned the audience with their blazing chemistry, especially in the song 'Bulleya'.

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A Suitable Boy (2020)

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Even after having an age gap of almost two decades, Tabu and Ishaan Khatter delivered a memorable on-screen romance in this 6-episode Netflix series.

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Dil Chahta Hai (2001)

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Akshaye Khanna’s character, Siddharth, falls in love with a much older divorcee, Tara Jaiswal, portrayed by Dimple Kapadia in this Farhan Akhtar directorial.

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Ek Chhoti Si Love Story (2002)

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It includes a teenager (played by Aditya Seal) being obsessed with an older woman next door (played by Manisha Koirala), leading to unfavorable outcome.

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