List of child artist in respective film industry in India, I am considering child artist who have appeared in films from 1997–2010 peak time Generation Z Kids.
From Bollywood Film Industry
1. Kabir Sajid
Movie:-Bharat (2019),also popular in Surf-Excdl Ad
For me he is memorable child artist, many of you might might unnoticed this kid.
2. Aryan Prajapati
Movies:-Baaghi 1 remember his tone?saying everytime Ya Ya 😂
Then
Now
3. Ali Haji
Movies:- Fanaa, Partner
Then
Now
4. Darsheel Safary
Movies:- Taare Zameen par, zokkomon
5. Harshaali Malhotra
Movies :- Bajrangi Bhaijaan
Sana Saeed
Movies:- Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998) blockbuster movies
Shriya Sharma
Movies:- Chillar Party, Thoda pyar Thoda magic,
However she started her career as a child artist in television and successfully transitioned into lead roles in Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil cinema
Siddharth Nigam
Movie:- Dhoom 3
Parzan Dastur
Movies:- Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998) and Mohabbatein (2000
Ayesha Kapoor
Movies :-Black (2005
Rithvik Sahore
Movies:- Ferrari Ki Sawaari (2012) and Dangal (2016
Tanay Chheda
Movies:- (slum dog millionaire) and Taare Zameen par
Tanvi Hedge (Son pati)
Smith seth
Movies :- Swadesh (2004), Baghban
Hearty Singh
Movies:- Raazi, also popular in Surf Excel Ad
Jibran Khan
Movies:- Bade Dilwale (1999), Kyon Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta (2001), and Rishtey (2002)
Huzaan khodaiji
Huzaan Khodaiji is a former Indian child actress who played little Tina in the 1987 film Mr India. After that film, she left acting and stayed away from the film industry
Movies:-Hoshiyar (1985), Bewafai (1985), Meri Jung (1985), Swati (1986), Dacait (1987), Inaam Dus Hazaar (1987), Shahenshah (1988), Mahaadev (1989), Jurm (1990), Ghayal (1990), Ghar Ho To Aisa (1990), Damini (1993), and Ghatak (1996)
Ahsaas Channa
Remember her in My friend Ganesha who acted as Small young boy,.. everytime asking help to Ganesha when friends torture her
Also she acted in other movies Vaastu Shastra (2004), Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006),
Anand Vardhan
Won critical acclaim, including a Nandi Award for Best Child Actor for his debut in Priyaragalu
(1997). He is also remembered for his work in Bala Ramayanamand Indra
Jai Gidwani.
Jay Gidwani Played a child role in the film Shakti: The Power (2002)
Appeared as a child actor in early 2000s Bollywood films
Aditya kapadiya
Utkarsh Sharma
known for playing the role of Charanjeet "Jeete" Singh as a child artist in the 2001 blockbuster film
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
Fatima Sana Seikh
Movie:- Dangal (2016)
Janak Shukla
Movies:- Kuch Kuch Hota hai
Matin Rey Tangu
Movies:- Tubelight
Aman Siddiqui
Movie:-Bhootnath (2008)
Late child actress Suhani Bhatnagar
Suhani Bhatnagar is best known for playing the role of young Babita Phogat in the 2016 blockbuster sports drama film Dangal,
Following the massive success of the movie, she chose to take a break from the film industry to focus on her education. She passed away tragically at the age of 19 in February 2024.
Late child actress Taruni Sachdev
She was one of the most visible child faces in India (ads + films) in the 2000s, Appeared in 50+ commercials
She is known as the “Rasna girl.” She acted in ads and films like Paa. She died in a plane crash in 2012 at the age of 14.
Considered a very promising young actress .
Sara Arjun
Sara Arjun is an Indian actress who began her career as a highly successful child artist. She is best known for her acclaimed roles in Deiva Thirumagal, (2011), Ponniyin Selvan I & II, (2022–2023), and for her breakout lead role in the spy-thriller Dhurandhar (2025)
Twinkle Sharma
Even though she is from Chandigarh, India, she started as a career Child Artist in Telugu Film the young, artistically gifted Gond tribal girl, Malli, whose abduction by the British sparks the entire plot of the movie RRR,
Ronit Kamra
Ronit camera is an Indian child actor known for his role in Telugu and Hindi cinema particularly in the sports drama Jersey film 2019 and 2022 Hindi Remake
Kamra was approximately 8 years old. His early involvement in the production earned praise for his professional behavior on the Jersey set.
⭐South Indian Child actor/actress
Anikha Surendran
A true Malayalam Child actress, began her career as a highly acclaimed child artist and successfully transitioned into leading roles in Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu cinema
Her most popular and widely recognized movies include Tamil films like Yennai Arindhaal (2015), Viswasam (2019), The Great Father (2017) and Kadha Thudarunnu (2010) Malayalam film
Baby Nainika
An child actress known for films like Theri and Bhaskar oru Rascal
Esther Anil
Esther Anil is an Indian actress best known for her iconic role as Anumol George in the blockbuster Drishyam
franchise. Starting her career as a child artist in Malayalam cinema, she has since expanded her career into Tamil and Telugu films
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Saran Shakti
Jilla Boy (Young Version of Shakti) in Jilla Tamil Film,
He appears in the flashback sequences of the movie as the younger version of the lead character, DCP Shakthi Sivan I.P.S. (played by Thalapathy Vijay)
Then
Now
Anmol vijay Bhakthal
Anmol Vijay is known for KGF 1 and 2, Young Rocky
Then
Now