The much-anticipated Bollywood debut of Ibrahim Ali Khan, son of Saif Ali Khan, took center stage last night with the grand premiere of 'Nadaaniyan.' Starring alongside Khushi Kapoor, Ibrahim's big-screen entry has generated significant buzz, not just for its promising young leads but also for its stellar supporting cast, featuring seasoned actors like Mahima Chaudhry, Suniel Shetty, Dia Mirza, and Jugal Hansraj, who play pivotal parental roles in the film.
Mahima Chaudhry’s daughter Ariana at Nadaaniyan screening
While all eyes were on Ibrahim and Khushi's performances, another star kid made an unexpected splash at the event—Mahima Chaudhry’s 17-year-old daughter, Ariana Chaudhry. Making a rare public appearance, Ariana quickly caught the attention of netizens, becoming the latest social media sensation.
Mahima arrived at the premiere with Ariana and her nephew Ryan by her side. The actress exuded elegance in a chic denim co-ord set, paired with a matching trench-coat-style jacket. However, it was Ariana who stole the limelight with her ethereal all-white ensemble. With her soft bangs framing her face, she looked nothing short of a doll, leaving fans enchanted by her adorable presence.
Netizens react
Social media was soon abuzz with praise for Ariana, with many drawing comparisons between her and global icons. A fan wrote, "She's cute. Has Selena Gomez vibes," while another agreed, saying, "She looks like young Selena Gomez." Others found her charm reminiscent of the beloved Amul girl mascot, with one comment reading, "Looking like a doll😍😍😍❤️," and another stating, "She looks more like Amul girl."
Mahima plays Khushi Kapoor’s mother in the film, which is all set to premiere on Netflix on March 7.