Mar 31, 2024, 06:08 PM IST

9 Bollywood actors whose fathers are politicians

Aman Wadhwa

Sonakshi Sinha's father and veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha will be contesting the 2024 general election from Asansol on a Trinamool Congress ticket

Prateik Babbar's father and veteran actor Raj Babbar is a Congress politician, who has been a member of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha in the past

Neha Sharma's father is Ajit Sharma, Congress politician and MLA from Bhagalpur in Bihar

Aayush Sharma's father is Anil Sharma, BJP politician and MLA from Mandi in Himachal Pradesh

Luv Sinha's father and veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha will be contesting the 2024 general election from Asansol on a Trinamool Congress ticket

Arunoday Singh's father is Ajay Singh, Congress politician and former MLA from Churhat in Madhya Pradesh

Bhumi Pednekar's father Satish Pednekar was the former Home and Labour minister in the Maharashtra government

Riteish Deshmukh's father was Vilasrao Deshmukh, Congress politician and former Chief Minister of Maharashtra

Chirag Paswan, whose only Hindi film to date is the 2011 release Miley Naa Miley Hum, is the son of late Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan

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