Dec 25, 2023, 10:36 AM IST

9 Indian actors who you won't believe are Christians

Abhimanyu Mathur

Lara Dutta was botn to a Hindu father and an Anglo-Indian mother and observed both faiths growing up

Nagma was born to a Hindu father and Muslim mother but the actress-turned-politician converted to Christianity later in life

Vikram was born Kennedy John Victor, a Tamil Christian who adopted his stage name when he entered films

Malaika Arora's mother Joyce is a Malyali Christian and she was raised one too, along with her sister Amrita

Nargis Fakhri's mother Marie is a Czech national and the actress observes her mother's Catholic faith

Nayanthara, born, Diana Mariam Kurian, is a Syrian Christian, who also observes Hindu customs after her marriage to Vignesh Shivn

Vijay, called Thalapathy, was born Joseph Vijay Chandrashekhar in a Tamil Christian family, and uses his middle name for films

Asin, full name Asin Thottumkal is from a Malayali Syro-Malabar Catholic family

Amala Paul belongs to a Christian family from Kerala