Who is Akansha Ranjan Kapoor, Alia Bhatt's friend, who cast her vote in the 2024 US Elections?

It was a big day for the citizens of the United States. November 5 marked the 2024 US Election days and the candidates were Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. The entire world has been looking forward to the elections and the results. Even in India, many are keenly interested in what's happening there, considering the US is the superpower and whatever happens there often has an effect on world politics as well. However, the person who has caught many people's attention in India is Akansha Ranjan Kapoor.

Who is Akansha Ranjan Kapoor?

The curiosity amongst netizens developed after seeing the actress' Instagram story. A few hours ago, Akansha Ranjan Kapoor shared an Instagram story in which she mentioned that she had voted. She even wore an 'I voted' badge and a Kamala Harris sticker placed next to it. It shows that the actress has also cast her vote in the 2024 US Elections. Many know her as Alia Bhatt's good friend. But Kapoor has been a part of some good content. Keep reading.

Check out Akansha's story

A lot of people on social media (X and Reddit) are surprised to know that Akansha holds US citizenship. The actress is the daughter of actor-director Shashi Ranjan and his wife Anu Ranjan. The actress was born in Mumbai and did her schooling at the Jamnabai Narsee School. For quite some time, she has been dating Gunjan Saxena and Mr & Mrs Mahi director Sharan Sharma. The actress earlier confirmed the same.

Coming to her acting career, Akansha made her acting debut in the year 2020 with the movie Guilty on Netflix. In 2021, she appeared in the Netflix anthology series Ray. This year, Kapoor had a special appearance in Alia Bhatt's movie Jigra. On Instagram, Akansha has 1 million followers.