Sonakshi Sinha rewinds to 2016 with Akira memories; Kajal Aggarwal recalls work hard party harder days

Actress Sonakshi Sinha used social media to give an elaborate list of all that was taking place in her life 10 years back in 2016.

Doing the '2026 is the new 2016' trend right, Sonakshi captioned all the highlights of 2016, which were as followed.

She started with her action journey in 'Akira' and wrote, “Action movie star feels for Akira!!!” She also spoke about singing a song and shooting a music video for the film. Sonakshi then moved on to Force 2, where she played a secret agent and continued her action phase.

Sonakshi’s list was not just about films. She spoke about weddings in the family, fun memories with friends, and even a Guinness World Record. She wrote about painting nails in a minute and meeting Will Smith, calling him her favourite actor.




One of the biggest highlights was performing at the Global Citizen stage just before Coldplay. She wrote, “Yup, read that again.” She also shared memories of Spain, football days, magazine covers, and starting the shoot of her film 'Noor'.


'Akira', directed by A. R. Murugadoss, also starred Konkana Sen Sharma and Anurag Kashyap. The film was a remake of the Tamil movie Mouna Guru and received mixed reviews when it released. Most recently, Sonakshi was seen in Jatadhara with Sudheer Babu. The film released in Hindi and Telugu on November 7, 2025.

Actress Kajal Aggarwal also went back in time and shared her 2016 memories. She wrote, “#NostalgiaProMax 2016 was work harddd, party harder, hustle always.” She shared pictures from films like 'Sardar Gabbar Singh', 'Khaidi 150', 'Vivegam', and 'Do Lafzon Ki Kahaani'.

In the meantime, Kajal decided to enter 2026 with hope, excitement, and an 'open heart'.

Expressing her gratitude for all that 2025 had to offer, Kajal wrote on the photo-sharing app, "So much gratitude for a fabulous year gone by, and stepping into 2026 with hope, excitement, and an open heart.".

Reflecting on the last month of 2025, she went on to add, "December has been deeply fulfilling- family, love, connection and reconnection, milestone birthdays of the people who matter most, celebrations, Neil’s annual day concert, laughter, tears, amazing work and signed even more exciting new projects, along with some truly beautiful travel. My heart feels full and grounded. Truly blessed to end the year this way."Get the latest entertainment updates from the Times of India, along with the latest Hindi movies, upcoming Hindi movies in 2026 , and Telugu movies.”