Big news in the world of fashion! Bollywood actress Ananya Panday has been officially announced as the first Indian brand ambassador for the world-famous French luxury brand Chanel. The news was shared on April 16, just after Ananya appeared at Chanel’s Spring/Summer 2025 fashion show in Paris.
Ananya, known for her roles in films like Gehraiyaan (2022), Kho Gaye Hum Kahan (2023), CTRL (2024), and the web series Call Me Bae (2024), has become one of the most stylish young stars in India. Her fashion choices have made her a favorite among Gen Z fans. With over 25.9 million followers on Instagram, she often shares photoshoots where she can be seen wearing trendy and high-fashion looks, many of them from Chanel.
Chanel, a brand that began in 1910 with designer Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, is known for its timeless style and luxury. In a statement to The Business of Fashion, Chanel said Ananya “represents a generation with changing tastes and strong, independent identities.” They believe her personality and values are a perfect match for the brand.
Ananya also shared her excitement on social media. In her Instagram post, she wrote: “Beyond grateful and excited for my journey with @chanelofficial. The first-ever brand ambassador from India. Dreams really do come true.”
Many Indian celebrities showed their love and support in the comments, including Karan Johar, Zoya Akhtar, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Farah Khan, Shanaya Kapoor, Khushi Kapoor, and her influencer sister Alanna Panday.
This isn’t Ananya’s first major brand collaboration. She is also the face of other big international names like Swarovski, Jimmy Choo, Lakmé, Beats, and Timex. Now, with Chanel, she joins a powerful group of Indian celebrities making waves in the global fashion scene. Stars like Sonam Kapoor (Dior), Alia Bhatt (Gucci), Deepika Padukone (Louis Vuitton), and Aishwarya Rai (L’Oréal) have all represented global luxury brands.
Ananya’s role as Chanel’s first Indian ambassador is a big step for both the fashion world and India’s growing presence in it. It also shows how young Indian stars are being noticed and celebrated on the world stage.
On the film front, Ananya is preparing for her upcoming movie Kesari Chapter 2, where she stars alongside Akshay Kumar and R. Madhavan, playing the role of a lawyer.
With her growing global presence, strong sense of style, and love for fashion, Ananya Panday is truly shining, and this new chapter with Chanel proves she’s only getting started.
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