There are many Bollywood actors and actresses who have amazing chemistry opposite each other in films, but are best friends in real life. Away from the drama of love and romance, here are some such celebrity jodis who are friendship goals!
Onscreen Bollywood couples who are best friends in real life
1. Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla
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People normally think of Shah Rukh and Kajol as besties, but in reality, it’s his Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani co-star, Juhi Chawla, whom he has a very tight-knit bond with. Not only do they co-own the IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders together, but Juhi also took the decision of standing as surety in Aryan Khan’s police case. So, the old friends have not only done unforgettable films together, but they are also as thick as thieves in real life.
2. Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt
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Alia and Ranveer first worked together in Gully Boy, and are now set to appear together in Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani. Even though the two are married to each other’s partner’s exes, the chilled-out buddies are very good friends with each other. Both arguably the best actors in India right now, they are definitely friendship goals.
3. Bhumi Pednekar and Ayushmann Khurrana
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Bhumi and Ayushmann have done several films together, becoming the poster-children of socially-conscious cinema in India. While Bhumi and Ayushmann first worked together in Dum Laga Ke Haisha, they became better friends while shooting for Shubh Mangal Saavdhan. The duo even came on the show, BFFs With Vogue, together, and spilled each other’s secrets.
4. Shraddha Kapoor and Varun Dhawan
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Shraddha and Varun are actually childhood friends. Once, during an #AskShraddha session on Twitter, when she was asked who her best friend from the industry was, she said it was Varun Dhawan. The two ace dancers have also done the films ABCD 2 and Street Dancer 3D together.
5. Parineeti Chopra and Arjun Kapoor
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Parineeti and Arjun’s friendship began when they did their debut film Ishaqzaade together. In an interview with TOI, Parineeti even said, “Arjun was my first friend in the industry,” adding, “Nobody can dare say anything against him around me. There is absolutely no formality between us. I don’t talk to him like a co-star, I talk to him like a friend and so does he. We can have arguments, and we can say anything to each other, and that’s what real friendship is all about.”
Which of these sets of besties is friendship goals in your opinion?
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