Kartik Aaryan-Sreeleela To Ranveer-Sara Arjun, 7 New Bollywood Jodis To Watch Out For In 2025

2025 is an exciting year for Bollywood, as it will introduce a bunch of new faces as well as never-seen-before pairings. These fresh pairs are all set to deliver compelling stories blended with palpable chemistry.

From romantic stories to action-packed thrillers, we will see many new onscreen pairs like Kartik Aaryan and Sreeleela in Aashiqui 3, Ranveer Singh and Sara Arjun in Dhurandar,

Hrithik Roshan and Kiara Advani in War 2, and many others. Check out which dynamic pairings will set the screens on fire this year.

7 Fresh Bollywood pairings set to watch out for in 2025 1. Kartik Aaryan and Sreeleela for ‘Aashiqui 3’

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Kartik Aaryan will be seen with new Telugu star, Sreeleela, in Anurag Basu’s much-awaited romantic drama, Aashiqui 3

. The movie will mark Sreeleela’s Bollywood debut after enthralling the audiences with her viral special number Kissik from Pushpa 2.

The film’s teaser was dropped earlier this year along with a remixed version of the song Tu Meri Zindagi Hai from the original Aashiqui movie. It sparked significant buzz online, generating plenty of anticipation for the movie.

2. Ranveer Singh and Sara Arjun for ‘Dhurandar’

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The teaser of Dhurandar, featuring Ranveer Singh and emerging talent Sara Arjun opposite each other, was dropped recently. The movie also stars talented stars like Arjun Rampal, Akshaye Khanna, Sanjay Dutt and others.

Directed by Aditya Dhar, this film blends a whole lot of action, intense drama and an unexpected love story. Sara is widely known for her impactful roles as a child actor.

3. Vikrant Massey and Shanaya Kapoor for ‘Aankhon Ki Gustakiyaan’

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Aankhon Ki Gustakiyaan is an upcoming romantic drama teaming up the versatile Vikrant Massey with debutante Shanaya Kapoor.

Directed by a debutant, the film is being praised for its captivating visuals and soulful storytelling. The pairing has drawn attention for their chemistry. The movie has been inspired by one of Ruskin Bond’s short stories, The Eyes Have It

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4. Hrithik Roshan and Kiara Advani for ‘War 2’

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A part of the YRF Spy Universe, War 2 stars Hrithik Roshan who reprises his role as Major Kabir Dhaliwal. He is joined by Kiara Advani and Jr. NTR.

Directed by Ayan Mukerji, the action-packed thriller is all set to release on August 14, 2025. According to certain leaks and sources, there is a romantic subplot between Hrithik and Kiara — something viewers have never seen before.

5. Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna for ‘Thama’

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Thama is a quirky horror-comedy from Dinesh Vijan’s Horror Comedy Universe. It stars Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna in the lead.

The vampire love story is directed by Aditya Sarpotdar. It also features Paresh Rawal and Nawazuddin Siddiqui in pivotal roles. The film is slated for a Diwali 2025 release.

6. Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri for ‘Arjun Ustara’

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Shahid Kapoor and Tripti Dimri fans are in for a surprise this year! The two actors are all set to team up for Vishal Bhardwaj’s next intense drama titled Arjun Ustara.

While its plot and other details still remain under wraps, the collaboration is already generating significant buzz.

7. Dhanush and Kriti Sanon for ‘Tere Ishq Mein’

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Dhanush will be next seen in Aanand L. Rai’s directorial Tere Ishq Mein opposite Kriti Sanon. It is a poetic love story that promises to deliver an emotionally deep storytelling.

The film musically blends love, heartbreak, and resilience in a small-town setting — one of the hallmarks of Rai’s romantic dramas.

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