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Kartik Aaryan’s rise from award winning performances to upcoming fantasy roles

Sonal Khandelwal
| ETimes.in | Last updated on - Jun 2, 2025, 08:00 IST
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Chandu Champion triumphs

Kartik Aaryan’s portrayal of Paralympic gold medallist Murlikant Petkar in Chandu Champion earned him the Zee Cine Critics Award for Best Actor – Male in 2025. His dedication to the role, involving rigorous physical transformation and emotional depth, showcased his commitment to challenging characters.

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Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 success

Reprising his role as Rooh Baba, Aaryan starred in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, which became the second highest-grossing Hindi film of 2024. His performance, alongside Vidya Balan and Madhuri Dixit, was pivotal in the film’s success.  

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Naagzilla - upcoming fantasy comedy

Aaryan is set to lead in Naagzilla, a supernatural fantasy-comedy where he plays a shape-shifting serpent. The film, scheduled for release on 14 August 2026, marks a collaboration with Karan Johar and is the first in a planned trilogy.

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Fitness regimen in Europe

While filming in Europe, Aaryan maintained his fitness through resistance training without gym equipment. His trainer highlighted his commitment and consistency, emphasising that dedication trumps facilities.

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Relationship status clarified

Amidst rumours linking him to actress Sreeleela, Aaryan clarified in a recent interview that he is currently single. He acknowledged that while some past relationship rumours were true, he is not currently dating anyone.

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