Ileana D'Cruz Reveals 'Barfi' Role Wasn't Planned, Credits Director's Intuition for Bollywood Debut

Ileana D'Cruz Reveals 'Barfi' Role Wasn't Planned, Credits Director's Intuition for Bollywood Debut

 13:06 14/09/2025

It has been 13 years since Ileana D’Cruz made her big Bollywood debut with Barfi, co-starring Priyanka Chopra and Ranbir Kapoor. Marking the milestone, the actress reflected on how the Anurag Basu directorial wasn’t something she had planned, and in fact, it came to her at what she describes as a “very random time.”
Ileana D'Cruz Draws Line: Actress Expresses Concerns Over Paparazzi Photographing Her Children

Ileana D'Cruz Draws Line: Actress Expresses Concerns Over Paparazzi Photographing Her Children

 17:06 13/09/2025

Ileana D’Cruz, who made a sparkling Bollywood debut in Anurag Basu’s Barfi! (2012) opposite Ranbir Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra, has now shifted her focus from the paparazzi-filled lanes of Mumbai to a quieter life in Texas with her husband Michael Dolan and their two sons. While she continues to balance her passion for acting with motherhood, Ileana admitted that one part of celebrity culture doesn’t sit well with her — her children being photographed.
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