Kiara Advani (born Alia Advani on 31 July 1992) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi and Telugu language films. After making her acting debut in the comedy film Fugly (2014), she played MS Dhoni's wife in the sports biopic M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016). She gained appreciation for playing a sexually unsatisfied wife in the Netflix anthology film Lust Stories (2018) and played the leading lady in the political thriller Bharat Ane Nenu (2018).
Advani has since starred in several commercially successful films, including Kabir Singh (2019), Good Newwz (2019), Laxmii (2020), Shershaah (2021), and JugJugg Jeeyo (2022). She has also established herself as a fashion icon and is known for her sense of style.
In February 2023, Advani married her Shershaah co-star Sidharth Malhotra.
Kiara Advani is one of the most popular and successful actresses in India today. She is known for her versatile acting skills, her beauty, and her fashion sense. She is also a role model for many young women in India.