Anil Kapoor's son Harshvardhan, Dilip Kumar- Saira Banu's grand-niece Sayesha Saigal and filmmaker JP Dutta's daughter Nidhi, will make their foray in acting.
Harshvardhan, brother of actress Sonam Kapoor will kickstart his film career with director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's love story "Mirzya". He has earlier worked as an assistant director with filmmaker Anurag Kashyap.
"Mirzya" will also feature newcomer Saiyami Kher, the granddaughter of yesteryear actress Usha Kiran and niece of actress Tanvi Azmi. An ex-Miss India, she has previously worked in Telugu film "Rey".
Popular face of Pakistani entertainment industry, Mahira Khan will be making her Bollywood debut opposite Shah Rukh in "Raees".
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Another Pakistani face, Mawra Hocane, will try her luck in Bollywood with "Sanam Teri Kasam". She is a VJ and has acted on TV shows like "Aahista Aahista" and "Nikhar Gaye Gulab Sare".
Nidhi, daughter of veteran filmmaker J P Dutta and yesteryear actress Bindiya Goswami, will make her debut in "Jee Bhar Ke Jee Le" opposite Ajit Sodhi, son of another yesteryear actress Nafisa Ali.
Filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker's next "Mohenjo-Daro" will see former beauty pageant contestant Pooja Hegde making her Bollywood debut opposite Hrithik Roshan.
Pooja started her acting career with the Tamil superhero film "Mugamoodi" in 2012 and has featured in Telugu films like "Oka Laila Kosam" and "Mukunda".
Actor Ayushmann Khurrana's brother Aparshakti will star in Aamir Khan's "Dangal," while boxer Ritika Singh will make her acting debut opposite R Madhavan in the upcoming bilingual sports-drama "Saala Khadoos".