It's never easy for outsiders to make it big in any domain, and things only get tougher in the world of showbiz where bloodline takes precedence over acting prowess! 

Interestingly, while star kids are stealing the spotlight both at award functions and the box office, those who know nobody in Bollywood are managing to carve a niche for themselves, all thanks to their persistent and determined efforts.

In comparison to star kids - Abhishek Bachchan, Sonam Kapoor, Tusshar Kapoor- who continue to bag prominent films despite repeated failed attempts, newcomers/other actors- Ayushmann Khurrana, Anushka Sharma, Deepika Padukone - leave an indelible impact without belonging to the Kapoors, Bachchans or Deols.

We get you a lowdown on those celebrities who have made a name for themselves in Bollywood despite being outsiders.