Shanaya Kapoor, the daughter of actor Sanjay Kapoor and Maheep Kapoor, is set to make her Bollywood debut with Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions. In July of this year, she will begin making her first motion picture. Shanaya posted on her Instagram account on Monday that she had joined Karan Johar’s Dharma Cornerstone Agency (DCA), writing: “Woke up today with the most grateful heart!” Here’s to a great journey ahead with the Dharma Cornerstone Agency family. Excited to kickstart my FIRST FILM (ahh!) this July by Dharma Productions, can’t wait for you all to see what we’re up to! Stay tuned! #DCASquad.”

Karan Johar, who launched Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, and Janhvi Kapoor in Bollywood, wrote on Twitter to welcome Shanaya Kapoor to the DCA team: “Shanaya, welcome to the #DCASquad! It’ll be an unforgettable and thrilling journey that starts this July with your first film with Dharma Productions.”

Maheep and Sanjay Kapoor’s joy overflowed into Instagram as they congratulated their daughter. “My daughter is about to take over your screens with her unabashed passion, resilience, and sparkle. Give her your love and blessings as she prepares to begin her FIRST FILM with Dharma Movies in July. Keep an eye out for the film’s release! #DCASquad, #DCASquad, #DCASquad.

Friends like Suhana Khan and family members like Anil Kapoor, Karisma Kapoor, Anshula Kapoor, and Mohit Marwah congratulated Shanaya Kapoor on her performance on social media.

Ananya Panday, Suhana Khan, and Shanaya Kapoor are best friends. Although Ananya made her Bollywood debut in Dharma Productions’ Student Of The Year 2, Suhana, Shah Rukh Khan’s daughter, has yet to disclose her plans.