Alia Bhatt: The young Bollywood star taking on Hollywood - BBC News

Actress Alia Bhatt, adored by fans in India, is making her mark around the world.

5 hours agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesBy Noor NanjiCulture reporterAlia Bhatt's superstar appeal cannot be overstated.

At the age of 30, she has become a megastar in Bollywood. For certain people (your writer includes herself among them), she's one of the hottest names out there.

If you're not into Indian films, you might not have come across her - until recently, that is.

Last year, Bhatt made her Hollywood debut. All of a sudden, she was introduced to a global audience.

Now, she's backing a new drama series about wildlife crime.

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