THR India Star Gaze 2025: Top Actors Come Together for a Powerful Roundtable

Some of the biggest and most talked-about actors of 2025 came together for a special Star Gaze Roundtable by The Hollywood Reporter India. This exclusive conversation brought together talent from different film industries by making it one of the most exciting collaborations of the year.

The roundtable featured Dhruv Vikram, Ishaan Khatter, Kriti Sanon, Vicky Kaushal, Kalyani Priyadarshan, Basil Joseph, and Rukmini Vasanth. Each of them reflected on their journeys, challenges and the year that shaped their careers.

Dhruv Vikram appeared in a custom outfit by Black Shades Bespoke, paired with shoes from Language Shoes. His look was styled by Lichiee, while hair and makeup were handled by Ozzy Benjamin. Ishaan Khatter wore Calvin Klein jacket and jeans, accessorised with a Cartier watch and shoes from Italian Shoes Company. His styling team included Aastha Sharma along with Reann Moradian, Simran Kumar, and Sakshi Chitalia, with makeup by Nalini Ferns.

Kriti Sanon wore a dress by Sameer Madan, complemented by jewellery from Litmus India and Ishhaara. She was styled by Sukriti Grover, with senior styling by Vani Gupta. Her hair was done by Aasif Ahmed and makeup by Kavye Sharma, supported by team members Aditi Jaiswal and Yukti Sodha.

Vicky Kaushal kept it sharp under the styling of Amandeep Kaur, with support from Riara Wlani and Kareena G Mishra and makeup by Anil. Kalyani Priyadarshan wore designs by Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna, jewellery from Golden Window and Origem India, hairstyling by Radhika and makeup by Eshwar.

Basil Joseph wore a custom suit by Black Shades Bespoke, with makeup by Ishleen Sethi and hair by Hridya. Rukmini Vasanth wore Sunaina Khera, jewellery from Mohar by Priyanka and Nakul and Origem India, footwear by The Oroh Life, hairstyling by Yash Deeps, and makeup by Mehraz.

The roundtable was chaired by Avarna Jain and edited by Anupama Chopra, with creative direction led by Fatima Baluch, Nupur P, and Team E. With strong voices, honest conversations, and standout style, this Star Gaze Roundtable truly captured the spirit of 2025’s finest performers.