The World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025 also kicked off in style in Mumbai as Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened it. The high-profile event, conducted at the Jio World Convention Centre, featured Bollywood icons, South Indian superstars, and foreign entertainment leaders attending the event to mark the growing dominance of India in media and entertainment. List of Celebrities at WAVES 2025 with PM Modi to grace the event.
Some of the Bollywood celebrities present at the summit were Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Sobhita Dhulipala and Karan Johar. Established film personalities like Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, and Anil Kapoor also made their presence felt.
These actors has always been passionate about developing the scope of Indian Cinema. Their presence at this historic summit was very much valued due to the work they contribute to the Industry.
South Indian Stars Present
The summit was graced by big celebs like Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi, Mohanlal, and Allu Arjun representing the South Indian Film Industry. Their participation highlighted the scope of pan-Indian growth of entertainment industry.
International and Tech Industry Leaders
Apart from film stars, global entertainment and technology titans attended WAVES 2025, which included Ted Sarandos (Co-CEO, Netflix), Neal Mohan (YouTube CEO), and Adam Mosseri (Instagram Head). They were present to underscore the primacy of digital platforms in determining the future of entertainment.
WAVES 2025 was a historical milestone with legends from films, industry leaders, and global leaders coming together on one platform. With the vision of PM Modi for India’s creative economy, the summit set the stage for new collaborations, innovations, and global recognition of Indian entertainment.
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