Kriti Sanon (born July 27, 1990) is an Indian actress and producer who works predominantly in Hindi cinema. She made her acting debut in the Telugu psychological action thriller *1: Nenokkadine* (2014) and entered Hindi cinema the same year with the action film *Heropanti* (2014), winning the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. She subsequently starred in the romantic comedy *Bareilly Ki Barfi* (2017) and *Luka Chuppi* (2019), and won the National Film Award for Best Actress and the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for portraying a surrogate mother in the comedy-drama *Mimi* (2021). In 2024, Sanon starred in the science-fiction romantic comedy *Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya* and *Crew*. That same year, she founded her production company, Blue Butterfly Films, making her debut as a producer with the mystery thriller *Do Patti* (2024), in which she also played dual lead roles. She later starred in the romantic drama *Tere Ishk Mein* (2025) and *Cocktail 2* (2026).