Sanya Malhotra

Acting

Freshness: Jan 22, 2026

20Total Films

7.9 Highest Rated

Born: Feb 25, 1992

Birth Place: Delhi, India

About Sanya Malhotra

Sanya Malhotra (born 25 February 1992) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films. After making her film debut with the role of Babita Kumari in the biographical sports film Dangal, she starred in the comedy-drama Badhaai Ho, both of which rank among the highest-grossing Indian films.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sanya Malhotra reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 20 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Sanya Malhotra's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sanya Malhotra remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Dangal, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Sanya Malhotra Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Sanya Malhotra's career based on audience ratings.

★7.9

★7.9

Dangal: Dangal is an extraordinary true story based on the life of Mahavir Singh and his two daughters, Geeta and Babita Phogat.

Dangal

2016•Drama

★7.2

★7.2

Badhaai Ho: A 25-year-old man tries to suppress his embarrassment when his mother announces that she is pregnant.

Badhaai Ho

2018•Comedy

★7.2

★7.2

Ludo: Ludo is about the butterfly effect and how, despite all the chaos and crowd of the world, all our lives are inextricably

Ludo

2020•Crime

★7.1

★7.1

Jawan: An emotional journey of a prison warden, driven by a personal vendetta while keeping up to a promise made years ago, rec

Jawan

2023•Action

★6.9

★6.9

Sam Bahadur: Based on the life of Sam Manekshaw, who was the Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army during the Indo-Pakistani War

Sam Bahadur

2023•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sanya Malhotra.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2025	Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari	Ananya Bhatia	Average	Similar →
2025	Bandar	Suhani	Flop	Similar →
2025	Thug Life	Wedding Dancer (Cameo)	Flop	Similar →
2024	Baby John	Satya’s prospective bride	Average	Similar →
2023	Sam Bahadur	Silloo Manekshaw	Hit	Similar →
2023	Mrs.	Richa	Average	Similar →
2023	Jawan	Eeram	Hit	Similar →
2023	Kathal	Inspector Mahima Basor	Average	Similar →
2022	HIT: The First Case	Neha	Hit	Similar →
2022	Love Hostel	Jyoti Dilawar	Flop	Similar →
2021	Meenakshi Sundareshwar	Meenakshi	Average	Similar →
2021	Pagglait	Sandhya Giri	Hit	Similar →
2020	Ludo	Shruti Choksi	Hit	Similar →
2020	Shakuntala Devi	Anupama Banerji	Hit	Similar →
2019	Photograph	Miloni	Hit	Similar →
2018	Badhaai Ho	Renee Sharma	Hit	Similar →
2018	Pataakha	Genda 'Chhutki' Kumari	Hit	Similar →
2016	Dangal	Babita Kumari	Super Hit	Similar →
N/A	Toaster	-	Flop	Similar →
N/A	Badlapur 2	-	Flop	Similar →

Sanya Malhotra - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Sanya Malhotra?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sanya Malhotra is "Dangal" with a rating of 7.9/10.

How many movies has Sanya Malhotra acted in?

Sanya Malhotra has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Sanya Malhotra?

Other notable films include "Badhaai Ho", "Ludo", and "Jawan".