Since the advent of social media, almost all celebrities in the film industry, be they singers or actors, maintain their presence among fans through these platforms. Social media helps most major actors stay connected with their audience. However, some prominent stars choose to stay away from social media. These include a few big names who have maintained their stardom for decades. Here’s a list of 7 such Bollywood celebrities:
1. Saif Ali Khan
Saif Ali Khan, known for his remarkable performances in movies like Dil Chahta Hai, Omkara, Race, and Tanhaji, as well as his recent film Devra Part 1, has carved a niche for himself among fans. However, he is not active on social media.
2. Ranbir Kapoor
Ranbir Kapoor is one of Bollywood’s biggest stars. His film Animal, released last year, grossed over ₹900 crore worldwide. Despite his immense stardom, Ranbir keeps his distance from social media.
3. Aamir Khan
Aamir Khan, who introduced Bollywood to the ₹100 crore, ₹200 crore, and ₹300 crore club, is one of the most wanted actors, with his films performing well not just in India but globally. For instance, Dangal earned over ₹2,000 crore worldwide. However, Aamir is not on social media. He has mentioned in interviews that staying away from mobile phones gives him ample time to think.
4. Jaya Bachchan
Jaya Bachchan, Bollywood’s Guddi and the better half of Amitabh Bachchan, also keeps herself away from social media. While several videos of her scolding paparazzi lovingly can be found online, she is not personally active on social media.
5. Rekha
Bollywood diva Rekha has had an illustrious career and remains a prominent public figure, appearing at various functions and award shows. However, the Umrao Jaan actress chooses to stay away from social media platforms.
6. Amrita Singh
Amrita Singh, Sara Ali Khan’s mother, has been active in Bollywood for over four decades. In her second innings, she has delivered commendable performances in films like Badla and Two States. Though she appears in many pictures with her daughter, Amrita has chosen to stay away from social media.
7. Rani Mukerji
Rani Mukerji’s stardom has remained intact for over three decades. With stellar performances in films like Mardaani, Hichki, and Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway, she continues to leave her mark on audiences. Yet, Rani remains distant from social media.
These stars, despite their immense popularity and fan following, prefer to stay disconnected from the virtual world and focus on their personal and professional lives offline.