- By Ridam Sharma
- Thu, 07 Aug 2025 11:29 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
Top 10 Most Viewed Reels In The World: Digital platforms, especially Instagram, have seen a rapid worldwide growth in the past few years. The platform has also changed the way people, across the globe, consume content, particularly with short-form video content through Reels, which has become one of the best success strategies in a fast-paced world. As of August 2025, Deepika Padukone has made history by conquering Instagram with the most viewed Reel ever. She has surpassed stars like Hardik Pandya and Cristiano Ronaldo. However, do you know the total views on Deepika’s most viewed reels and what the reel was about? Check out the list of the top 10 most-viewed Instagram Reels in the world as of 2025.
Earlier, Deepika Padukone, Hardika Pandya’s collaborative reel with Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) was the most-watched reel on Instagram, with over 1.6 billion views. The Battlegrounds Mobile India has many reels on the list of most viewed on Instagram, mainly due to the game's worldwide popularity and the rising Indian population on the platform.
However, the most viewed reel made a buzz on the Internet when the not-so-famous Indian football freestyler, Muhammed Riswan, a five-second video, became viral and garnered him the title of most viewed reel in the world before Hardik Pandya, with almost 540 million views.
List Of Top 10 Most Viewed Reels On Instagram In The World:
1. Deepika Padukone
The Indian actress, Deepika Padukone, in partnership with Hilton, is the world's most viewed Instagram Reel holder with a whopping 1.9 billion views, making her the top face of viral content on the platform.
2. Hardik Pandya – 'Take the Shot'
Cricket player Hardik Pandya, in partnership with BGMI, is the second most viewed reel on Instagram in the world, with more than 1.6 billion views for an action reel highlighting his sporting charm.
3. BGMI – 'Flex Your New Phone'
The energetic reel of BGMI named 'Flex Your New Phone' has crossed 1.4 billion views on Instagram. The sponsored reel was widely loved for the bonding of the son-father duo.
4. Ranveer Singh – Unnamed Reel
Actor Ranveer Singh topped charts with an energetic reel, also in collaboration with BGMI, which is a game page. The reel engaged more than 877 million users till now.
5. BGMI
Another BGMI partnership has garnered 840 million views worldwide and showcased its continued leadership in the Reels domain with action-oriented content.
6. Muhammed Riswan
Indian football freestyler, Muhammed Riswan, posted a five-second reel, which was captioned as ‘Has anyone seen the ball?’ became famous with over 589 million views. This reel became the most-viewed reel on Instagram in January 2025.
7. Cristiano Ronaldo – 'It’s just a little cold'
Football icon Cristiano Ronaldo's family trip moment became famous, with more than 574 million views. The reel is of a moment when Ronaldo takes a dip in icy cold water.
8. BGMI
Another BGMI reel garnered 501 million views. The reel was captioned as ‘No escape from here’, which went viral across the internet due to two factors: humour and relatability.
9. BGMI
BGMI’s new feature update reel about Royale Mode intrigued gamers worldwide, making this promotional reel one of the most viewed reels in the world, with over 447 million views.
10. Samsung Mobile
Highlighting the AI features of Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, this reel is all about the essence of the digital world -everything at your fingertips. The reel garnered more than 446 million views online.
These most-viewed Reels are a combination of global celebrity influence, popular challenges, engaging storylines, along rawness, which people love the most. Deepika Padukone's reign as the most viewed reel in the world highlights her influence nationally and globally.