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Bollywood actors who are also good singers

There’s always a debate going on in Bollywood about actors turning singers. A lot of singers have shown their displeasure about actors going behind the mic, but still, our actors are showing off their singing skills.

Today, let’s look at the list of actors who are also good singers…


Ayushmann Khurrana

The first in the list has to be Ayushmann Khurrana. The actor made his acting debut with 2012 release Vicky Donor and in the same film, he had sung the song Pani Da Rang. He also won Filmfare Award for Best Playback Singer (Male). Ayushmann’s melodious voice was recently heard in the song Mere Liye Tum Kaafi Ho.

Alia Bhatt

Alia made her singing debut in the film Highway. She sang a song titled Sooha Saaha. But it was the track Samjhawan from Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania in which she impressed one and all with voice. She has sung the unplugged versions of a few songs in her films.

Priyanka Chopra

We all know that Priyanka Chopra is a fantastic singer, and she is the first Bollywood celeb to have an international single. But not many would know that she actually started her music career in 2002. She had sung a song titled Ullathai Killathe in the Tamil film Thamizhan in which she also played the female lead. The last time we heard Priyanka singing was in the Hollywood film Isn’t It Romantic.

Parineeti Chopra

Well, we must say that the Chopra sisters are multi-talented. Just like her cousin, Priyanka Chopra, Parineeti Chopra is also quite a good singer. Parineeti made her singing debut with the song Maana Ke Hum Yaar Nahin in the film Meri Pyaari Bindu. Her voice impressed one and all, and then she sang the female version of the song Teri Mitti in the film Kesari.

Shraddha Kapoor

The first time we heard Shraddha’s voice was in the film Ek Villain. She had sung the song Teri Galliyan in the movie. Her melodious voice mesmerized everyone and then Shraddha went on to sing many songs in her movies. Her last song as a singer was Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahungi in the movie Half Girlfriend.

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