Nepotism tiers are the new scoreboard for Bollywood credibility. The kerfuffle kicks off with the idea that it’s one thing to be a superstar’s kid and another to be the offspring of a character artist or technician — and fans map a ladder from the Aryan Khan / Vicky Kaushal axis to a wider circle of names like Uday Chopra, Sharmin Sehgal, Amrita Puri, Angad Bedi, Aditya Narayan, Sajid Khan, Yami Gautam, and Neha Sharma [1].
Blind-item guesses — The threads spin a guessing game about who sits where in this pyramid, naming high-profile Nepo kids and their entourages, with discussions around Aryan Khan, Suhana Khan, Navya Naveli Nanda, Ananya Panday, Harshvardhan, and more, hinting at how insiders read access and risk within the industry [2].
Karan Johar and the kids — A loving post about Karan Johar and his kids surfaces amid the Nepo debate, acknowledging the critiques while crediting him for LGBTQ advocacy and for building a family-oriented public image in a famously divided ecosystem [3].
Janhvi Kapoor and the award talk — The Harper Women of the Year moment for Janhvi Kapoor sparks fresh chatter: is “Actor of the Year” a pure merit win or a nepotism-powered PR moment fueling ongoing debates about fame and credibility in Bollywood [4].
Takeaway: fans crown influence, then argue about what counts as real talent in a star-driven industry.
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Between Aryan Khan, a superstar's kid and Vicky Kaushal, an action director's kid, how many tiers or levels of nepo categories exist?
Discussion of nepotism categories among Bollywood stars, listing names and opinions on influence, success, and fame.
View sourceGuess Who?
A multi-item blind-item post guessing Bollywood nepotism kids; fans debate identities like Aryan, Suhana, Navya, Ananya, Harshvardhan.
View sourceA loving post for a change. Karan Johar and his kids make me melt 🩷💚🤍
Loving post praising Karan Johar; debates nepotism and favoritism toward Alia/Janhvi; praises LGBTQ support and fatherhood.
View sourceJanhvi Kapoor wins actor of the year award at harper women of the year awards
Posts and comments scrutinize Janhvi Kapoor's award win, dialogue delivery, PR, and comparisons to Alia Bhatt amid controversy online debate.
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