Meet Son of Sardaar 2 actress Roshni Walia: From Balika Vadhu to starring opposite Ajay Devgn. A look at her education and career

From playing mythological icons on television to starring opposite Ajay Devgn in a big-ticket comedy, Roshni Walia’s journey has come full circle. The young actress, who once starred in advertisements at the age of seven, is now part of Son of Sardaar 2—a standalone sequel to the 2012 hit. As the 2025 film hit the theatres on August 1, many are curious about the girl who went from child artist to sharing screen space with some of Bollywood’s biggest names.

Who is Roshni Walia?

Roshni Walia, best known for her role as Ajabde Punwar in Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap and Tara Mane in Tara From Satara, began her career with TV commercials. Her first break came through an ad. She made her television debut in 2012 with the Life OK series Main Lakshmi Tere Aangan Ki, where she played Jiyana. That same year, she appeared in My Friend Ganesha 4 as Lucky.

Roshni Walia's educational background and career

Roshni Walia completed her schooling at Ryan International School in Dumas, Surat. Her early career was packed with diverse roles—from Maitri in the horror thriller Khauff Begins... Ringa Ringa Roses to playing young Ganga Singh in Balika Vadhu – Kacchi Umar Ke Pakke Rishte. She also portrayed the childhood version of Sati in Devon Ke Dev... Mahadev further showcasing her range as a young performer. However, it was her portrayal of young Maharani Ajabde Punwar in Bharat Ka Veer Putra – Maharana Pratap that brought her widespread recognition. Her chemistry with co-star Faisal Khan and her poised performance earned her a loyal fan base.

About Son of Sardaar 2

Son of Sardaar 2, directed by Vijay Kumar Arora and produced by Ajay Devgn, Jyoti Deshpande, N.R. Pachisia, and Pravin Talreja, features a star-studded cast including Ajay Devgn, Mrunal Thakur, Ravi Kishan, Sanjay Mishra, and Roshni Walia. The film follows the story of a man who pretends to be a war hero to help a couple gain their families’ approval for marriage. The film is also the posthumous release of actor Mukul Dev.