At the IIFA Awards 2025, 17-year-old newcomer Nitanshi Goel won the Best Actress Award beating popular divas like Alia Bhatt and Katrina Kaif. The child actress, who made her debut with Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies, found herself overwhelmed with emotions as she accepted the award for portraying Phool Kumari in the film.
Speaking about her win to ANI, Nitanshi said, "I wasn't expecting this," adding, "I was hoping Laapataa Ladies would win big, but I didn't think I would win myself. The other nominees were incredible, and I'm a huge fan of all of them. I'm truly overwhelmed by the love I've received."
Talking about the moment, when she couldn’t hold back her happy tears, Nitanshi said, "It's become a thing now. Honestly, I couldn't stop crying because winning this award is a dream come true for every actor, and it's finally come true for me. I'm just so grateful."
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She further said, "The first thing I did was cry and try to put together a speech because I couldn't believe it was happening. Then I gave my mom a big hug, and a huge hug to Kiran ma'am. It was all just happy tears," she said.
Nitanshi’s journey from debutant to ‘best actress’ is nothing short of extraordinary. Let us dive into more details about her including lifestyle and net worth.
Born in Noida, Uttar Pradesh on June 12, 2007, Nishanti completed her education at The Khaitan School and Ryan International School. From a young age, Nitanshi exhibited a keen interest in acting and participating in school plays and local talent shows. She later moved to Mumbai with her parents Nitin Goel and Rashi Goel to pursue her career in acting.
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As per media reports, Nitanshi’s net worth stands at Rs 5 to 6 crore in 2025. She earned a significant fortune through her career as an actor, social media, and brand promotions.
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