He made a grand entry in the Bollywood with Karan Johar's hit movie Student Of The Year and is the newest heartthrob of the town

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10 Most Promising Newcomers 2012 -- Male

A debutant always has it tough, but the names on the list include youngsters who have that special spark. After considering the votes we received on itimes.com/polls and our vote, here’s our list of the most promising male newcomers of 2012. Varun Dhawan: He made a grand entry in the Bollywood with Karan Johar's hit movie Student Of The Year and is the newest heartthrob of the town.

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Arjun Kapoor: He made a superb debut last year with Ishaqzaade. He instantly became the blue -eyed boy of the industry, while his performance garnered umpteenth accolades by one and all.

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Sidharth Malhotra: After a sparkling debut with Karan Johar's Student of the Year, Sidharth is counted among the next big things in Bollywood.

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Ayushmann Khurrana: He won hearts of millions with his first movie Vicky Donor and did fairly well in Nautanki Saala.

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Prithviraj Sukumaran: He is a superstar down South with 80 films to his credit. But actor Prithviraj Sukumaran made his debut last year in Bollywood as the leading man in Aiyyaa.

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Pulkit Samrat: You might remember him as the 'Lakshya Virani' of Kyunki... Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi', but Pulkit entertained all of us in new avatar on silver screen. He played the lead in the movie Bittoo Boss and was also seen in Excel Entertainment's Fukrey.

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Parambrata Chatterjee: He was appreciated for his performance in Kahaani. The nail biting thriller won several awards, including three National Film Awards and five Filmfare Awards.

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