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Indian Celebs Who Don’t Hold Indian Citizenship, The Surprising Names On The List Will Shock You
While plenty of stars are pretty much the face of Indian cinema, a few notable figures keep foreign passports, sometimes because of birth and sometimes because of lineage, and they end up navigating the industry’s success while still managing their various international citizenships.
Alia Bhatt
A powerhouse performer and global brand ambassador, Alia still keeps dominating Indian cinema while also making big international ripples. Lately, she really wowed everyone at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, showing up in a custom “Bridgerton core” corset saree, and honestly, the whole scene felt like it shifted in an instant.
Katrina Kaif
Katrina is known for her discipline and just this unmatched kind of dancing prowess, so she keeps staying one of Bollywood’s highest-paid and most reliable action stars. Off the screen, she has also quietly assembled a huge business empire with her makeup brand, Kay Beauty, which is basically her own grooming universe.
Nora Fatehi
The Moroccan-Canadian performer kinda moved on from that viral “item song” moment into being a more respected world level artist, you know. By June 2026, she’s scheduled to hit something like a career high point by doing both performing and singing at the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony in Canada.
Jacqueline Fernandez
A former Miss Sri Lanka, Jacqueline is kind of celebrated for those glamorous roles, and her high energy screen presence in commercial Hindi cinema. She stays a frequent face on the international fashion circuit, representing Indian culture during events like Cannes. You know, its the whole wow factor with her, and yeah, she keeps showing up there a lot.
Sunny Leone
Sunny originally from Canada, she has sort of shifted from being a reality TV star to more than one thing: actor , entrepreneur, and mother. People know her pretty well now, mostly because she does animal welfare advocacy and also because she’s a familiar face as a popular host on Indian television, like constantly showing up there.
Kalki Koechlin
Born to French parents, but raised in India, Kalki is a National Award-winning actress. She’s known for a pretty fearless pick of unconventional and, you know, “indie” roles . Even now, she stays a strong presence in the theater, and she speaks up a lot for women’s rights and for mental health too.
Imran Khan
After almost a ten-year break from the spotlight, the Jaane Tu… The Ya Jaane Na star is sort of finally making a much-awaited return. He is expected to be seen back on screen late 2026 with the Netflix movie Adhure Hum Adhure Tum.
