Virat Kohli and Akshay Kumar to Rishab Pant and Neha Kakkar: Stars on a roll in the 2019 Celebrity 100 list

Zoya Akhtar
Rank 83

Zoya Akhtar had much to celebrate in 2019. After directing Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt in Gully Boy, she cut her teeth in the burgeoning business of web television with Made in Heaven, a series that premiered on Amazon Prime Video. Gully Boy, a movie that narrates the coming-of-age story of a struggling rapper, was selected as India’s official entry to the Oscars. It raked in ₹238 crore at the box office. Made in Heaven has a rating of 8.3 on IMDB.