Ahaan Shetty on Nepotism: Being Sunil’s son brings both privilege and pressure
Ahaan Shetty admitted that being the son of Sunil Shetty gives him opportunities, but also highly expects.
Actor Ahaan Shetty, son of Bollywood star Sunil Shetty, recently shared his perspective on the debate of brother -in -law in the film industry. The ‘tadap’ actor admitted that he gets access and opportunity as a star child, but emphasized that it also comes with expectations, where every missester is judged more rigorously.
Speak with Lifestyle asia indiaAhaan said, “I will never deny where I come from; I get access and opportunities as my father’s son. But it also means that there are more expectations and Every stumbling increasesI know that every success of mine reflects the name he has created, and every failure takes extra weight. I try to use both as fuel, to prove that I am not just here because of my last name. ,
While reflecting the respect associated with his father’s legacy, he said, “But I don’t see it as a burden. I have learned a way to stop that pressure and start looking as a guidance. His past is something that I can learn that I can learn, not something that weighs me.”
Ahaan made her Bollywood debut in 2021 with ‘Tadap’, Tara Sutaria, directed by Milan Luthria and Tara Sutaya produced by Sajid Nadidwala. He is now ready for his next release, Patriotic drama ‘Border 2’On January 22, 2026, was slated to hit theaters. Directed by Anurag Singh, the film also stars Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan and Diljit Dosanjh and serve as the sequel to JP Dutta’s 1997 blockbuster ‘Border’.
In addition, Ahaan has signed for an Indian horror film written by Patrick Graham, producer of Netflix Thrilers ‘Ghol’ and ‘Beetal’.