Bollywood actors who turned vegan

In recent years, several Bollywood stars, from Aamir Khan to Sonakshi Sinha, have embraced veganism, a diet and lifestyle that excludes all animal products for reasons ranging from health and ethical beliefs to environmental sustainability. These actors are using their fame to normalise plant based living and highlight its benefits in India and beyond. (Source: Photo by official instagram handles of celebs )

Alia Bhatt: Alia Bhatt is vocal about veganism, animal welfare, and environmental sustainability. Through her platform Coexist, she encourages ethical consumption and awareness about protecting animals and the planet, values she ties directly to her plant based lifestyle. (Source: Photo by official instagram handles of celebs )

Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh: Bollywood couple Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh adopted veganism after questions from their son sparked a shift toward compassion and health. The pair have also launched Imagine Meat, a plant based meat brand aiming to make vegan eating accessible and enjoyable. (Source: Photo by official instagram handles of celebs )

Esha Gupta: Esha Gupta follows a gluten free, vegan diet and often shares her plant based meals and lifestyle insights. She emphasises the environmental and health benefits of veganism and challenges stereotypes about what a vegan diet looks like. (Source: Photo by official instagram handles of celebs )

Jacqueline Fernandez: Actor Jacqueline Fernandez actively promotes organic vegan foods and cruelty-free living. She has teamed with organisations like PETA to advocate against animal exploitation and encourage consumers to adopt compassionate lifestyle choices. (Source: Photo by official instagram handles of celebs )

Richa Chadha: The actor and producer transitioned from vegetarianism to veganism after becoming disillusioned with dairy. She believes humans aren’t meant to consume milk from other mammals, and has spoken about how the plant based lifestyle supports her wellbeing and ethical views. (Source: Photo by official instagram handles of celebs )

Sonakshi Sinha: Sonakshi Sinha chose veganism out of love for animals and a commitment to cruelty-free fashion and food. She has worked on campaigns for organisations encouraging people to boycott leather and adopt compassionate lifestyle practices. (Source: Photo by official instagram handles of celebs )