Riddhima Kapoor Sahni has officially stepped into Bollywood with her debut film Daadi Ki Shaadi, and her performance is already drawing attention from some of the industry’s biggest names.
At a private screening of the film, superstar Aamir Khan praised Riddhima’s acting and made a light-hearted comment comparing her performance to that of her brother, actor Ranbir Kapoor.
Aamir Khan’s Remark Goes Viral
In a video now circulating widely online, Aamir Khan can be heard appreciating Riddhima Kapoor Sahni’s work in the film.
“Riddhima ki pehle film hai. Bahot badhiya kaam kiya hai. Ranbir se better acting ki hai,” Aamir said.
(Translation: “It’s Riddhima’s first film. She has done a very good job. She has acted better than Ranbir.”)
The comment quickly gained attention on social media, with fans reacting to the playful comparison between the Kapoor siblings.
Aamir Calls the Film Entertaining and Emotional
Apart from praising Riddhima, Aamir Khan also appreciated the film itself.
He described Daadi Ki Shaadi as a “behtareen” family entertainer filled with humour and emotions.
The actor said he thoroughly enjoyed the comedy-drama and extended his best wishes to the cast and crew.
About ‘Daadi Ki Shaadi’
Directed by Ashish R Mohan, Daadi Ki Shaadi is being promoted as a family comedy-drama.
The story revolves around a lively grandmother who decides to remarry, creating emotional and humorous chaos within the family after announcing her decision publicly.
The film stars:
- Neetu Kapoor
- Kapil Sharma
- R Sarathkumar
- Sadia Khateeb
- Tejaswini Kolhapure
- Yograj Singh
- Deepak Dutta
- Jitender Hooda
- Aditi Mittal
The movie released in theatres on May 8, 2026.
Another Kapoor Family Debut
Apart from Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, the film also marks the Bollywood debut of Samaira Sahni, daughter of Riddhima and granddaughter of Neetu and late actor Rishi Kapoor.
Samaira appears in a brief cameo during the film’s dance track Senti.
Aamir Khan’s Family Connection to the Film
Aamir Khan also shares a personal connection with Daadi Ki Shaadi.
His sister, actor Nikhat Khan Hegde, plays the role of Neetu Kapoor’s close friend in the movie.
Nikhat is known for her performances in films including Saand Ki Aankh and L2: Empuraan.
