Produced by Aamir Khan, Secret Superstar narrates the story of a young girl who has to battle her own ways to pursue her dream of singing. Fighting the dismissive attitude of her father, the young girl played by Zaira Wasim of Dangal fame hides her own identity to do what she wants to do. The film also stars Aamir Khan in a special role and marks the directorial debut of Advait Chandan.