After the success of her debut web series Call Me Bae, Ananya Panday has added another feather to her cap by stepping into the world of voice acting. The Bollywood actress lent her voice to the character of Riley in the Hindi version of the much-anticipated animated film Inside Out 2. The movie, which debuted on Disney+ Hotstar on Wednesday, October 2, continues the heartwarming story of Riley, a teenage girl navigating the complexities of adolescence while grappling with mental health issues.
Ananya’s role as Riley in Inside Out 2 marks her first attempt at voice acting, and fans are thrilled to hear her as the beloved character. The film showcases Riley’s emotional struggles as she faces the highs and lows of puberty, and Ananya’s voice brings the right mix of sensitivity and energy to the character in the Hindi version. The sequel follows the critically acclaimed original Inside Out, which delves into the emotions of a young girl as she moves to a new city.
Ananya’s father, veteran actor Chunky Panday, gave her a special shout-out on social media to celebrate her new venture. Chunky took to Instagram Stories, where he shared the trailer of the Hindi version of Inside Out 2, expressing pride in his daughter’s work. His support highlights how family bonds remain strong, even in the competitive world of Bollywood.
The Inside Out 2 Hindi release is being applauded for its unique storyline and Ananya’s fresh and captivating voice performance, bringing Riley’s emotional journey to life for Hindi-speaking audiences.
Fans of both Ananya Panday and the Inside Out series can now catch the Hindi version of the film, streaming exclusively on Disney+ Hotstar.