Politics and the film world are two different ends, but still, there is a very deep connection between the two. Many Bollywood actors and actresses have earned as much name in politics as they are successful in Bollywood. Shatrughan Sinha, Raj Babbar, Smriti Irani, and Jaya Bachchan are the names who have not only made their mark in Bollywood due to their acting, but they have also shown equal strength in politics. On the other hand, there are stars in Bollywood who have some connection with political families. They have tried their hand in the film industry but did not get any special success. Let us know who those stars are.
Chirag Paswan
Chirag Paswan belongs to a well-known political family. Chirag’s father late Ram Vilas Paswan has been a strong leader of Bihar politics. Chirag worked with Kangana Ranaut in ‘Mile Na Mile Hum’ in 2011, but this film flopped at the box office. After which Chirag said goodbye to Bollywood and made a career in politics. After his father, Chirag is active in Bihar politics.
Neha Sharma
Although millions of people are crazy about Neha Sharma’s beauty, she could not do anything special in Bollywood. Neha started her career in 2007 with the South Indian film Chirutha. After which she appeared with Emraan Hashmi in the Bollywood film Crook in 2010. Neha’s father Ajit Sharma is a Congress MLA from Bhagalpur, Bihar.
Riteish Deshmukh
Actor Riteish Deshmukh’s name is also included in this list. Riteish’s late father Vilasrao Deshmukh was the former Chief Minister of Maharashtra. He was the Chief Minister of Maharashtra twice. The actor’s father died in the year 2012.
Luv Sinha And Sonakshi
Luv Sinha, son of famous Bollywood actor Shatrughan Sinha, tried his hand at Bollywood after seeing his father. Luv Sinha started his career with the film ‘Sadiyan’, which could not do much to attract an audience. After failing in Bollywood, Luv has turned to politics. On the other hand, Shatrughan Sinha’s daughter Sonakshi Sinha has earned a lot of name in Hindi cinema. Apart from films, Sonakshi has also tried her hand in the OTT web series.
Ayush Sharma
Ayush Sharma, the husband of Salman Khan’s sister Arpita Khan, made his Bollywood debut with the film ‘Loveyatri’. Ayush’s first film flopped at the box office. So far Ayush has not been able to do anything special in Bollywood. His father Anil Sharma is a BJP MLA.