Sanya Malhotra is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films. After making her film debut with the role of Babita Kumari in the biographical sports film
Dangal (2016), she starred in the comedy-drama
Badhaai Ho (2018), both of which rank among the highest-grossing Indian films. She was nominated for the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress for playing a student who befriends a street photographer in the drama
Photograph (2019) and received praise for her supporting roles in the biopic
Shakuntala Devi (2020) and the dark comedy crime film
Ludo (2020).