Movies are a place of magic. Lots of them come and exit. Talking about sister heroines and real-life siblings in movies.
Many heroines have given entry into Telugu industry by the talent they have. They even gave chance to their sister’s to help them in getting fame.
Some played as famous siblings even in cinemas and became popular by those characters.
Let’s go through few Indian cinema sisters and actress sisters who appeared on.
Jyothi Lakshmi and Jayamalini:
These two sisters were seen in Telugu and Tamil movies in the 80’s. They were famous for their vamp characters and songs. Both were also seen in movies.
Jayasudha and Subhashini
Jayasudha is known as a natural actress. Her sister Subhashini too did films along with Jayasudha,
Radha and Ambika:
Radha was a famous heroine in 90’s. Her movies were mostly with Chiranjeevi. Ambika made way to films with her sister support.
Radhika and Nirosha:
Radhika started her career in Tamil films later brought her sister Nirosha into the limelight. Both are well known to Telugu audience also.
Nagma, Jyothika, and Roshini:
Among this Nagma fame was well used by her sisters. Jyothika and Roshini did films in Telugu and Tamil. Jyothika married famous Kollywood actor Surya.
Shamili and Shalini:
Shalini who is the elder started acting as a child artist also introduced her sister Shamili.
Kajal Agarwal and Nisha Agarwal:
Kajal Agarwal while being the top heroine introduced her sister Nisha at the same time.
Nisha Agarwal not succeeded in the movies and left the films and got married to a businessman.
Shruti Hassan and Akshara Hassan:
Shruti and Akshara are Kamal Hassan daughters. Shruti debut film was Luck(2008-Hindi), while Akshara made her debut with Hindi film Shamitabh(2015). Soon she is going to enter in Tollywood also.
Aarthi Agarwal and Athidi Agarwal:
Elder sister Aarti who acted opposite stars Chiranjeevi brought sister Aditi with Gangotri (Telugu) starring Allu Arjun. Recently Aarti Agarwal died due to illness in the USA.
Sanjana and Nikki Galrani:
Sanjana has acted in Prabhas’s Bujjigadu (Telugu) and few south films. Her sister Nikki Galrani started acting last year.
Karthika and Thulasi Nair:
Karthika and Thulasi are daughters of veteran actress Radha. Karthika first film was Josh(Telugu) and Thulasi was introduced by Mani Ratnam‘s Kadal(Tamil) and it also released in Telugu with the name Kadali.
Malaika & Amrita Arora
Among the most popular sisters in the Bollywood family is Malaika and Amrita Arora, both did quite a few films and though Amrita has left the industry after her marriage, Malaika continues to give us hot dance numbers.
Parineeti Chopra and Priyanka Chopra
The cousins are extremely supportive of each other’s endeavors and make it a point to appreciate each other’s work. Well, that is truly a great relationship considering Bollywood can be one of the toughest places for family members to compete in.
Katrina Kaif and Isabelle Kaif
Katrina has been the ruling queen of Bollywood for some time now, but she is better known to be a wonderful sister, in fact, she is encouraging and mentoring little sister Isabelle’s launch in Bollywood very soon. They look too cute together, perhaps a movie together!
Sonam Kapoor and Rhea Kapoor
Sonam Kapoor has become the fashionista figure of Bollywood but that definitely hasn’t been achieved without the help of her talented sister who is pretty happy staying in the background. This amazing sister duo has made it work with Rhea playing Sonam’s style guru, advisor, and confidante. How much better could it possibly get!
Karishma Kapoor & Kareena Kapoor
The sisters from one of the most popular families in Bollywood fraternity – The Kapoors have managed to reign the industry individually for quite some time. Karishma entered acting in her teens and was pretty much on the exit path when Kareena made her debut. The sisters have always shown their solidarity and share a wonderful bond!
Kajol & Tanisha Mukherjee
Daughters of veteran actor Tanuja Mukherjee; Kajol and Tanisha do not exactly share a much physical resemblance. While Kajol became a household name with her many super-hit films, Tanisha did not find her niche in the industry and is still awaiting a big break.
Shilpa Shetty and Shamita Shetty
Shilpa and Shamita Shetty are another cute sister duo that was often seen in Bollywood. Both got into the film industry relatively young and while Shilpa continues to act even after her wedding and baby, Shamita has left her acting days far behind.
Sameera Reddy, Meghna Reddy, and Sushma Reddy
All three sisters are extremely popular in their own right. While the youngest Sameera has delivered many popular hits in the South, sisters Meghna and Sushma stuck to acting in commercials and modeling.
Riya Sen and Raima Sen
Daughters of the lovely yesteryear actor Moon Moon Sen, Riya and Raima entered the industry a long time ago and continue to be seen in films. While Riya carries the bombshell image expertly, Raima is known for her critically acclaimed roles in many movies both Hindi and Bengali.
There are many more actress sisters in the south film industry, but the above siblings were and are prominent.
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