Zoya Akhtar`s popular characters

Vikram in Luck By Chance plays a struggler in Bollywood. His journey is a commentary on the price of fame, as he realizes that his success comes at a cost

Sunny Gill (Farhan Akhtar) from Dil Dhadakne Do is intelligent, self-made, and principled, with a grounded worldview

Arjun Saluja from ZNMD is a driven investment banker who puts his career above everything else, sometimes at the cost of his personal relationships

Safeena from Gully Boy is Murad`s fierce, possessive girlfriend who dreams of becoming a surgeon. She is unafraid of standing up for herself and her love

Murad Ahmed from Gully Boy is an aspirational rapper who refuses to be tied down by his socioeconomic status

Laila in ZNMD represents self-discovery and personal growth, inspiring the people around her to embrace life

Ayesha from DDD struggles with societal expectations, particularly those imposed by her traditional family, and her desire for independence

Tara from MIH is a complex, layered character who navigates the intricate worlds of wealth, privilege, and ambition in modern India