Year Ender 2025: Indian television in 2025 delivered drama both on and off screen. It was a year of powerful comebacks, record-breaking shows and stars who ruled audience conversations week after week. From daily soaps to reality shows, a few names stood taller than the rest.
Some actors dominated through consistent TRP leadership. Others won hearts through reality TV and viral moments. In this year ender 2025 article, let’s have a look at the top 10 actors who truly ruled iTV this year.
Year Ender 2025: Actors Who Ruled iTV Screens
Gaurav Khanna
Gaurav Khanna had one of the biggest years on Indian television. His role as Anuj Kapadia in Anupamaa continued to be a fan favourite. On top of that, his journey on Bigg Boss 19 took his popularity to another level. Winning the show made him the most talked-about male TV actor of 2025.
Rupali Ganguly
Rupali Ganguly remained the most popular face of Indian television as Anupamaa continued to rule the TRP charts almost every week. She also won Best Actress (Popular) at the ITA Awards 2025. Her consistent performance and massive viewership made her unstoppable.
Samridhii Shukla
Samridhii Shukla emerged as the strongest face of the new generation. Leading Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai during its historic 5000-episode milestone was no small feat. Her chemistry with Rohit Purohit was widely loved. She won Fan Favourite Actress at the Indian Telly Awards 2025.
Smriti Irani
Smriti Irani’s return as Tulsi Virani was one of the biggest TV moments of the year. Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 brought nostalgia and strong ratings. Her comeback pushed the show into top TRP spots and made headlines across the industry.
Harshad Chopda
Harshad Chopda continued his golden run with Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 4. He won the ITA Award for Best Actor (Popular) for the fifth year in a row. His loyal fanbase and consistent performances kept him among the top TV stars of 2025.
New-Age Faces And Reality TV Stars Who Shined
Rohit Purohit
Rohit Purohit became a household name as Armaan in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. His pairing with Samridhii Shukla helped boost ratings. Winning Fan Favourite Actor at the Indian Telly Awards sealed his breakthrough year.
Tejasswi Prakash
After Naagin 6, Tejasswi ruled the non-fiction space in 2025. Laughter Chefs Season 3 topped charts, while Celebrity MasterChef added to her popularity. Her strong social media presence kept her constantly in the spotlight.
Kanwar Dhillon
Kanwar Dhillon delivered one of the most critically praised performances of the year in Udne Ki Aasha. The show challenged TRP leaders and earned him major awards. His rise marked a shift towards performance-driven leads.
Parth Samthaan
Parth successfully transitioned into mature television roles. His work in Seher Hone Ko Hai and guest appearances in CID 2 kept him relevant and widely discussed.
Ashnoor Kaur
Ashnoor Kaur’s Bigg Boss 19 journey changed her career. She became one of the most talked-about contestants of the year. Combined with her acting projects, 2025 marked her full arrival as a leading TV personality.
As we wrap up this Year Ender 2025 story, let us tell you – this year proved that Indian television is evolving fast and the competition will only get tougher next year.
