The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) unveiled their list of most popular Indian stars of 2025, based on search queries and buzz all through the years. In a surprising upset, two newcomers emerged victorious, defeating superstars such as Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Deepika Padukone, Rajinikanth, and Ranbir Kapoor. The reason was the massive success of Mohit Suri’s Saiyaara, which catapulted its leads – Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda – to overnight stardom. Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda in a still from Saiyaara. IMDb most popular Indian stars of 2025 The IMDb list puts Ahaan in the number one spot in the list of most popular Indian stars of 2025, followed by his co-star Aneet at number 2. The two are followed by superstar Aamir Khan, who had a successful year with Sitaare Zameen Par. Other new names in the top 10 include Lakshya, who had a breakthrough with the web series, The Ba***ds of Bollywood, and Kalyani Priyadarshan, who starred in the Malayalam blockbuster Lokah Chapter One. Kantara Chapter One stars Rishab Shetty and Rukmini …