Mahira Khan as Aasiya Alam
It was nothing short of a dream debut for any actress as debutante Mahira Khan got a chance to star opposite none other than the King of Romance, superstar Shah Rukh Khan. The Pakistani actress made her Bollywood debut in ‘Raees’ and delivered a good performance playing Raees’s (SRK’s character) love interest. Her pairing with SRK looked fresh and was great especially in songs ‘Zaalima’ and ‘Udi Udi Jaye’. Her character Aasiya provided a good support in the film and therefore found a place in everyone’s hearts and our list of Best Female Debut of 2017.