From Bollywood To Hollywood: 3 Success Stories Of Indian Actors

There used to be a time you had to choose whether you want to be a Bollywood star or strive for Hollywood. You couldn’t really mix the two. No one in Hollywood would take Bollywood actors seriously. But the times are changing, and they’re definitely changing for the better. There are now a number of actors who managed to go from Bollywood to Hollywood and achieve success. Let’s talk about these awesome actors who are real troopers and are paving the road for other Bollywood stars.

1. Aishwarya Rai
Aishwarya Rai has been very successful in Bollywood. She’s been in multiple movies and has millions of fans. You’d think she doesn’t even need Hollywood with the level of success she achieved in Bollywood. But her venture into Hollywood has proven that you never know your limits and you should never stop trying to be even better. She debuted in Hollywood with a movie called Bride and Prejudice and that was her stepping stone into a whole new world of cinema. She has since been in various other Hollywood movies like Pink Panther 2, The Last Legion and Mistress Of Spices.

2. Freida Pinto
Freida Pinto has become one of the most recognizable Indian actresses after her success in Hollywood. Her shot to fame was a role in Slumdog Millionaire. After everyone saw her incredible acting skills in this movie, there was no turning back. She has since been in quite a few Hollywood movies. You probably saw her in The Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes and Immortals, just to name a couple.

3. Anil Kapoor
Speaking of Slumdog Millionaire, Anil Kapoor is another Bollywood actor who got his break into Hollywood thanks to this movie. He played the host of the show Do You Want To Be A Millionaire. Another big Hollywood movie you might recognize his from is Mission Impossible 4. He’s got quite an awesome and very entertaining character in that movie, so if you haven’t seen it, definitely check it out.