Our favourite actors are adept at pouring their hearts out and make their characters come alive on screen, but there are a few actors who are muti-faceted when it comes to exude emotions also in terms of poetry via words.
Here’s a look at five such actors from Bollywood who also have a passion for poetry apart from acting:
1. Ayushmann Khurrana
Ayushmann Khurrana is known for his versatility—whether it’s acting, singing, or writing. Ayushmann is a poet at heart, frequently sharing his thoughts on love and life with his fans on social media. Writing in Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi, Ayushmann’s poetry adds another dimension to his artistic persona. He has also turned lyricist for some of his songs, proving that his talent for wordplay extends beyond the screen. Recently, his poetry titled “Kaash Main Bhi Ladka Hoti” written after the horrific rape and murder of the Kolkata doctor, made waves on intagram.
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2. Farhan Akhtar
Farhan Akhtar, a man of many talents is also a gifted poet like his father Javed Akhtar, who is a noted lyricist in Indian cinema. Farhan’s journey as a poet is a blend of his artistic talent and his rich literary heritage. His poems are known for their depth and emotional resonance, often reflecting the complexities of life.
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3. Kalki Koechlin
Kalki Koechlin’s poetry stands out for its boldness and social relevance. Kalki’s work often tackle serious issues, using her voice to address societal norms and challenges. Her works ‘Noise’ and ‘The Printing Machine’ gained widespread attention for their powerful commentary on body image and the influence of social media. Kalki’s approach to poetry is both personal and universal, making her a compelling voice in the world of spoken word. Through her poetry, she continues to inspire change.
4. Siddhant Chaturvedi
Siddhant Chaturvedi, who became a big name after his role in Gully Boy, is also a poet who has his personal blog on instagram, named “Siddy Chats”. His poetry is introspective, often exploring themes of love, time, and the human experience. Siddhant’s poetry offers a window into his inner world, showing a side of him that contrasts with his confident on-screen persona.
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5. Kriti Sanon
Kriti Sanon, known for her vibrant roles in films, unveiled her poetic side during the pandemic. Kriti’s poems are often about love, life, and resilience. Her poetry speaks to those who have faced challenges and found strength in vulnerability, making her work relatable and inspiring for her fans.
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