7 Bollywood Actors Who Played Journalists On Screen

Preity Zinta (Lakshya): The actress plays Romila Dutta, a ambitious television war correspondent who follows the frontline during the Kargil conflict. (Image: IMDb)

Rani Mukerji (No One Killed Jessica): She portrays Meera Gaity, a feisty and fearless TV crime reporter in the film. She becomes a critical voice, pushing the narrative of public outrage, leveraging media power to demand justice, and showing how journalism can be a force for social change. (Image: IMDb)

Kareena Kapoor (Satyagraha): She portrays the role of Yasmin Ahmed, a morally grounded journalist. She believes in exposing corruption, bringing truth to the people, and holding the powerful accountable. (Image: IMDb)

Alia Bhatt (Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani): Alia Bhatt plays Rani Chatterjee, a stylish yet hard-hitting television news anchor. She brings charm, wit, and a sense of purpose. (Image: IMDb)

Anushka Sharma (PK): She play the role of Jaggu, a compassionate and ambitious journalist in the film. She helps the alien protagonist, PK (played by Aamir Khan), navigate his strange journey on Earth, using her investigative instincts to ask questions that matter. (Image: IMDb)

Karishma Tanna (Scoop): She plays Jagruti Pathak, a senior crime reporter and the Deputy Bureau Chief of a newspaper. Her character is based on real-life crime journalist Jigna Vora, whose life and career were mired in controversy, making the role deeply layered and challenging. (Image: IMDb)

Kartik Aaryan (Dhamaka): The actor takes on a more serious avatar as Arjun Pathak, a hard-hitting TV news anchor. He craves authenticity and credibility and steps into a moral dilemma when he gets a chance to report a major breaking story that could change his career. (Image: IMDb)