Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda to Dhanush and Kriti Sanon: Best onscreen jodis of 2025

This year Bollywood witnessed several new jodis that were talked about and buzzed in headlines. From showing fresh new faces to much-loved pairings returning to the big screen, 2025 delivered some of the best on-screen chemistry. Whether the plot is about historical grandeur or modern-day love stories, the duos carved a niche with their performances. Here’s a look at the best on-screen pairings of 2025 that captured hearts and stayed with the audience.

The newcomers have made a striking debut pairing in 'Saiyaara,' which is a romantic drama helmed by Mohit Suri. The plot is about the journey of two passionate humans whose paths cross amid dreams. They later have heartbreak and self-discovery. The movie received much love, especially from the Gen Z generation, who were connected to the characters and the story.

The year 2025 was treated with a new jodi, Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika, as they together starred in 'Chhaava,' directed by Laxman Utekar. Vicky and Rashmika played the main roles of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj and Yesubai, respectively. Vicky’s screen presence, along with Rashmika’s stunning performance as Yesubai Bhonsale, was loved by the audiences. The film draws inspiration from the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj.

Directed by Aanand L. Rai, 'Tere Ishk Mein' has Dhanush and Kriti Sanon in a moving love story. Dhanush and Kriti's performances were the main positive factors of the movie, which was released on 28 November 2025. It was released in the Tamil and Telugu languages too.

This pair had already made a place in the hearts of the audience in the first part of 'De De Pyaar De.' Now once again pairing in the sequel, Ajay and Rakul won several praises and attention directed by Anshul Sharma. The romantic comedy continues to stay in the cinephiles' minds to the last minute. Their chemistry and the outlook in the film received much love.

Aditya Roy Kapur and Sara Ali Khan played main roles in 'Metro… In Dino,' which was helmed by Anurag Basu. Set against the chaos of urban life, the film explores intense relationships and conflicts. Aditya and Sara's new avatar is loved by the audiences. The film, which was released in July, also starred Pankaj Tripathi, Konkona Sen Sharma, Ali Fazal, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Anupam Kher, and Neena Gupta.