Bollywood Stars Who Consume Beef Despite Their Hindu Faith

In the world of Bollywood, celebrities often share glimpses of their lives on social media, but sometimes these posts lead to unexpected controversies. This article delves into the lives of Bollywood stars who consume beef despite being Hindu. From Kajol's candid video to Rishi Kapoor's outspoken tweets and Kangana Ranaut's viral statements, we explore the reactions and discussions surrounding their dietary choices. Join us as we uncover the complexities of faith and food in the lives of these prominent figures.

By Narendra Chaudhary Apr 23, 2026, 08:32 IST

Introduction

Celebrities frequently share updates about their lives on social media, but sometimes these posts can lead to controversies. Recently, a Bollywood star found themselves in hot water after posting a video of their lunch at a restaurant on Instagram. Let's explore which Bollywood celebrities consume beef despite being Hindu.

Kajol

Bollywood actress Kajol mentioned a dish called 'Beef Paper' in her video. In the clip, a dish is placed in front of her, which is later topped with gravy. She then calls over Ryan and asks him what the dish is. Ryan responds that it is a beef dish, to which Kajol smiles and says, 'Bye friends, I need to eat this dish now, so I'm ending this video.' She later clarified her stance as well.

Rishi Kapoor

The late Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor passed away at the age of 67, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in cinema. He once expressed his anger on Twitter regarding the ban on beef and cow slaughter in Maharashtra, stating, 'Why should someone's diet be linked to their religion? I am Hindu and I eat beef; does that make me less religious?' He further argued that there should be no restrictions on what people can eat in the country. Kapoor also mentioned his fondness for pork chops, despite the restrictions in India, which sparked backlash from some social media users.

Kangana Ranaut

Bollywood star Kangana Ranaut's tweet about beef has gone viral. As a BJP candidate from Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, she dismissed all rumors by stating that she does not consume beef and expressed her pride in being Hindu. Her tweet has garnered numerous comments from the public.