Samantha Ruth Prabhu turns a hype-girl for Alia Bhatt amid 'Jigra's backlash; calls her a 'tigress'
Amid the backlash being faced by the film, in a touching Instagram post, Samantha commended Alia for her remarkable performance in Jigra.
Published: Monday,Oct 14, 2024 09:50 AM GMT-06:00
Samantha Ruth Prabhu is known for her candidness and unwavering support for her peers in the film industry. Recently, the Kushi actress made headlines for showering praise on Alia Bhatt and the team behind the latter’s latest release, Jigra. As Indian cinema increasingly brings together talent from different regions, Samantha’s heartfelt shoutout for Alia has grabbed attention and created buzz across social media.
In a touching Instagram post, Samantha commended Alia for her remarkable performance in Jigra. Calling Alia a "tigress," she wrote, "@aliabhatt, you tigress! A performance so feisty and throbbing with life that I couldn’t take my eyes off you! The brave choices you make... the standards you set for yourself. Keep inspiring!” Samantha’s appreciation didn’t stop there—she also extended her congratulations to other key members of the Jigra cast and crew, including Vedang Raina and director Vasan Bala, expressing her admiration for their collective efforts in making the film a success.
This public show of support follows an earlier event where Samantha and Alia appeared together to promote Jigra. Their camaraderie was evident as they bonded on stage, heaping praises on each other. Alia, equally impressed by Samantha, couldn’t hold back her admiration for her fellow actress. “My dearest Samantha,” Alia said during the event, “you are a hero both on and off-screen. Your talent, resilience, and strength are truly inspiring.” She added that Samantha has broken boundaries in an industry that often favors men and hopes to star alongside her in the future. Alia even hinted at a dream project with both of them directed by Trivikram Srinivas.
Jigra, which features Alia Bhatt in a power-packed role, is receiving rave reviews for its intense storyline and strong performances. Samantha’s support for Alia only highlights the positive vibes between these two powerhouse actresses, who are known for their incredible work ethic and talent.
As for Samantha, she is set to feature in the upcoming series Citadel: Honey Bunny, which has already generated significant anticipation. With both Alia and Samantha achieving remarkable success in their respective careers, their friendship and mutual admiration have become a refreshing display of solidarity in the competitive world of cinema.
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