Actor Alia Bhatt has shared a heartfelt glimpse into her personal life, speaking about her daughter Raha Kapoor and her early signs of creativity and performance interest.
During her appearance at the Amrit Ratna 2026 summit in New Delhi, Alia reflected on her own childhood dream of becoming an actor and how performance has always been a central part of her life.
She revealed that even as a child, she would often practice acting in front of a mirror, long before entering the film industry.
Alia Bhatt on Raha Kapoor: “She is very filmy”
When asked whether her daughter Raha might be following in her artistic footsteps, Alia responded warmly, describing her as naturally expressive and energetic.
According to Alia, Raha shows a wide range of interests, from sports to music and dance. She shared that her daughter enjoys moving to music and is quick at picking up dance steps.
Alia referred to her daughter affectionately as “filmy,” suggesting that she has an instinctive attraction toward performance and expression.
However, she also emphasized that Raha is still very young and exploring different interests, including physical activities and creative play.
A Balanced Upbringing and Growing Personality
Alia further explained that Raha is in a phase of continuous learning, observation, and experimentation. She highlighted that her daughter is developing her own personality, showing early signs of curiosity, leadership, and independent thinking.
Her comments reflect a balanced perspective, focusing more on Raha’s overall development rather than projecting a fixed future path.
Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor Family Background
Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor got married in April 2022 after several years of dating. The couple, who first worked together on Brahmāstra, welcomed their daughter Raha in November 2022.
Raha made her first public appearance with her parents during Christmas 2023, which quickly became a widely discussed moment among fans.
Since then, the couple has occasionally shared glimpses of their family life while maintaining a largely private approach to parenting.
Upcoming Projects: Alia Bhatt’s Busy Film Slate
On the professional front, Alia Bhatt is preparing for multiple major releases.
She will next appear in Alpha, an action-packed thriller directed by Shiv Rawail and set within the YRF Spy Universe. The film features Bobby Deol in a key antagonist role and also stars Sharvari and Anil Kapoor. Reports suggest a possible cameo by Hrithik Roshan, adding to audience anticipation. The film is scheduled for release on July 3.
Alia will also be seen in Love & War, a period romantic drama directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, co-starring Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal.
Additionally, there are ongoing industry speculations about her involvement in Kalki 2898 AD sequel, though no official confirmation has been made.
