Bollywood star kids who failed as actors but run multi-crore businesses
Abhimanyu Mathur
For every star kid that succeeds in Bollywood, there are several who fail to make it
Many eventually make their mark in other fields, ranging from film production to even distribution
Tusshar Kapoor: The actor started his own production house Tushar Entertainment, which made the Akshay Kumar-starrer Laxmii
Twinkle Khanna: After concluding her acting career, Twinkle became an interior designer, author and filmmaker, producing Khiladi 786, Pad Man, among other hits
Pooja Bhatt: Pooja became a director and producer in the 90s itself, producing big films like Zakhm, Jism, and Paap
Uday Chopra: After his tryst with acting, Uday helped brother Aditya in Yash Raj Films and currently heads YRF Entertainment, the studio’s digital wing
Jackky Bhagnani: As a producer heading Pooja Entertainment, he has delivered hits like Sarbjit, Coolie No 1 and the upcoming Bade Miya Chote Miyan
Harman Baweja: After taking a break as an actor, Harman turned producer for hit films and TV shows like Chaar Sahibzaade, Super V, and Bhaukaal
Pooja Bedi: After her acting career, Pooja launched Happy Soul, a Goa-based multi-vendor ecommerce marketplace