In 2023, Ananya Panday starred as the leading lady in the sequel "Dream Girl 2," alongside Ayushmann Khurrana. She also starred in the pivotal role in the film 'Kho Gaye Hum Kahaan' alongside Siddhant Chaturvedi and Adarsh Gourav, for which the actress received accolades for her role as Ahana. She bagged the Zine Cine Awards' 'Performer of the Year,' Pinkvilla's 'Most Stylish Performer of the Year,' Femina Beautiful Indian's 'Standout Performer of the Year,' and News 18's ShowSha Reel Awards' 'Breakthrough Performance. Ananya Panday made a special appearance in the song "HeartThrob" from the film "Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani." Her upcoming projects include Vikramaditya Motwane's cyber thriller, "Control," and an Amazon Prime Video series titled "Call Me Bae." Additionally, she is set to star in the period film "Shankara," alongside Akshay Kumar, produced by Dharma Productions.