Age is just a number. is what has been proven by a lot of Bollywood actresses who are gorgeous, attractive, and graceful even when they are in their 40s. Although the new generation of actresses has established themselves in the masses There are many actors who made the rounds in the 90s and the early 2000s, but are adept at attracting the attention of the media and public. The top ten Bollywood actresses who were under 40 are listed below.
1. Shilpa Shetty
Shilpa Shetty is 48 years old at the time of 2024. Her Bollywood debut in 1993 in the film Baazigar with Shahrukh Khan and Kajol who was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her first role in the film was the romance drama Dhadkan which was released in 2000. The actress was nominated to win the Filmfare Award for Best Actress in the role as the role of an AIDS person in the film Phir Milenge. Shilpa Shetty was a winner of her first prize on the UK television TV show Celebrity Big Brother in 2007. She was recently seen in the web series 2024 Police Force.
2. Kajol
Kajol is 49 when she turns on 2024. Kajol is considered to be among the top popular actresses in Hindi cinema, having won the award of six Filmfare Awards including five for the Best Actress in her collection. Kajol made her debut in 1993 in the film Baazigar with Shahrukh Khan. In the following years, she appeared in two romance dramas that grossed a lot of money known as Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge as well as Kuch Kuch Hota Hai in the 1990s that established her standing as a leading actress. Other movies that are popular with Kajol are Fanaa, Dilwale, Tanhaji and My Name Is Khan.
3. Sushmita Sen
Sushmita Sen is a 48-year-old at the time of 2024. Sen became famous after being named Miss Universe in the year 1994. Sen made her debut in Bollywood in the film Dastak in 1996. The following year, she was in the comedy film Biwi No.1 which earned it the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her other movies included Aankhen, Main Hoon Na and Maine Pyar Kyun Kiya. Sushmita Sen was a part of her role in the Disney+Hotstar crime thriller Aarya from 2020 until 2024. She received the Filmfare OTT Award.
4. Kareena Kapoor
Kareena Kapoor, who is 43, will be turning in 2024. Her Bollywood debut in 2000 in the film Refugee. Then, she appeared in the popular film Kabhi Kushi Kabhi Gham in 2001. Kapoor received the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her performance as an attractive young girl from the film Jab We Met. Her other films comprise 3 Idiots, Bajrangi Bhaijan, Udta Punjab and Lal Singh Chaddha. Kareena Kapoor last appeared as a comedy actress in Crew which was released in 2024.
5. Karisma Kapoor
Karisma Kapoor will be 49 in 2024. Her debut came in 1991 in the film Prem Qaidi and then went on to be a part of a number of hit films and top grossers including Raja Hindustani, Dil Toh Pagal Hai, Raja Babu, Coolie No. 1 and many more. Kapoor has been awarded many awards, which include the four Filmfare Awards and a National Film Award.
6. Raveena Tandon
Raveena Tandon, who is age 49 at the time of 2024. Her debut came with the action film Patthar Phool and was awarded the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut for her performance in the film. Then, she appeared in several commercially successful films like Mohra, Dilwale, Ziddi, Bade Miya Chote Miyan and Anari No. 1. Raveena Tandon is the winner of 2 Filmfare Awards, a National Film Award and an Filmfare OTT Award.
7. Preity Zinta
Preity Zinta is age 49 in 2024. Her debut was in 1998 in the film Dil Se, which won her the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. Zinta was awarded the Filmfare Award for Best Actress in the film Kal Ho Na Ho in 2003. She has been in numerous popular films that have grossed millions, such as Koi Mil Gaya, Veer Zara, Salaam Namaste, and Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna.
8. Sonali Bendre
Sonali Bendre is aged 49 at the time of 2024. She made her debut in the film Aag in 1994. It brought she the Filmfare Award for New Face of the Year. Bendre has been in numerous commercially successful films, including Sarfarosh, Major Saab, Hum Saath Saath Hain, and Humara Dil Aapke Paas Hai.
9. Ameesha Patel
Ameesha Patel is age 48 at the time of 2024. She made her debut with her romantic comedy Kaho Na Pyaar Hai in the year 2000. The film became a massive success at the box office, and earned an award for her performance, the Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut. Her most well-known role is her role in 2001’s period drama Gadar with Sunny Deol. Gadar 2 is her most recent film. Gadar 2 in 2023 is her biggest grosser.
10. Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka Chopra is 41 in 2024. The actress first gained fame after being awarded the Miss World title in the year 2000. She then made her debut in Bollywood in 2003 with the film Hero. Her first big role came in the 2004 film Aitraaz. Chopra has appeared in a variety of highest grossing films like Fashion, Kaminey, 7 Khoon Maaf, Barfi and Mary Kom. Chopra is the most followed Indian actress on Instagram.