The Ba***ds of Bollywood character guide: Who plays what in Aryan Khan's debut directorial series

The Ba***ds of Bollywood is the debut directorial series of Shah Rukh Khan's son, Aryan Khan. The series will land on Netflix on September 18, 2025.

Lakshya and Bobby Deol in The Ba***ds Of Bollywood

The Ba***ds of Bollywood will focus on the behind-the-scenes world of the flashing lights. Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan's much-awaited directorial debut series The Ba**ds of Bollywood is all set to land on Netflix on September 18. The trailer was unveiled on September 8, and it garnered significant attention. From Lakshya, Bobby Deol to Sahher Bambba, here's the complete character guide for the series.

The Ba***ds of Bollywood character guide

Lakshya Lalwani

Lakshya is all set to be seen in the lead role of Aasmaan Singh, a larger-than-life superstar in The Ba***ds of Bollywood. The series will focus on his journey to becoming an actor, who made a classic debut, but is also famous for making statements that are factual but create controversy.

Raghav Juyal

Raghav Juyal will play Aasmaan's loyal best friend Parvaiz. Fans are excited to see the Kill Jodi, Raghav, and Lakshya in The Ba***ds of Bollywood. Raghav has showcased his versatility in films like ABCD 2, Street Dancer 3D, and Bahut Hua Sammaan, apart from Kill.

Bobby Deol

Bobby Deol will play superstar Ajay Talwar, a celebrated Bollywood actor and the father of Sahher Bambba’s character in the series. In the trailer, Bobby's visuals look amazing, hinting at a promising acting prowess.

Sahher Bambba

Sahher, who previously starred in Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas and featured in a music video with Emraan Hashmi, plays the lead. She will be seen romancing Lakshya's Aasmaan in Aryan Khan's debut directorial series.

Mona Singh

Mona Singh will be seen playing the pivotal role of Aasmaan Singh's mother. Her character will bring warmth and emotional depth to the story. Mona is known for her movies and series like 3 Idiots, Laal Singh Chaddha, Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin, Yeh Meri Family, Made in Heaven 2, Kaala Paani, and more.

Manoj Pahwa

He will play Aasmaan Singh’s uncle in the series. Pahwa is known for light-hearted comedies like Office Office and Singh Is Kinng to powerful performances in films such as Article 15, Dabangg 2, and Jolly LLB.

Gautami Kapoor

The actress will be seen playing the role of Ajay Talwar’s wife and mother to Sahher Bambba’s character in the series. She rose to popularity with shows like Ghar Ek Mandir and later appeared in several successful serials. She has featured in films such as Fanaa and Student of the Year.

Also Read: The Ba***ds of Bollywood Trailer OUT: Aryan Khan’s series gives a closer look at the messy world behind the flashing lights

The Ba***ds of Bollywood starry cameos

The cameos of The Ba***ds of Bollywood include Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, SS Rajamouli, Disha Patani, Karan Johar, Arjun Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Ranveer Singh, and Badshah.

The Ba***ds of Bollywood series premiering on September 18, 2025, on Netflix, is created by Aryan Khan. It is an ambitious drama set in the chaotic world of Bollywood that follows an aspiring outsider and his friends. It promises a story filled with drama, action, emotion and a classic Bollywood flavour, steeped in the game of power, fleeting fame and ambition within the industry.

FAQs:

Q: What is Aryan Khan’s Netflix series The Ba**ds of Bollywood about?

A: The series follows an ambitious outsider and his friends as they navigate the larger-than-life yet unpredictable world of Bollywood, blending humour with high-stakes drama.

Q: When will the first look of The Ba**ds of Bollywood be released?

A: The first look of The Ba***ds of Bollywood was released on August 17 at 11 am.

Q: Is The Ba**ds of Bollywood Aryan Khan’s directorial debut?

A: Yes, the Netflix series marks Aryan Khan’s debut as a director.

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