Samantha Ranked India¡¯s Most Popular Female Filmstar; Beats Deepika, Katrina, Rashmika And Alia
The 'Oo Antava' actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu has now become India's most popular female filmstar beating the leading ladies of the country's entertainment industry.
Indian actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu who is currently enjoying the success of her recent release Yashoda has another feather in her cap. The ¡®Oo Antava¡¯ diva has now been ranked as the country¡¯s most popular female filmstar. To achieve this feat, the actress has even beaten Bollywood biggies like Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone and Katrina Kaif.
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The Ormax Stars India Loves: Most popular female film stars in India for October 2022 features Samantha topping the charts.
Samantha¡¯s personal and professional life is quite a national buzz. From her divorce from actor Naga Chaitanya to her recent diagnosis with Myositis, it¡¯s been a tough last few years for her. But the actress is standing strong against all odds. Prabhu¡¯s gained huge popularity after she played Raji, a Sri Lankan Tamil, in filmmakers Raj and DK¡¯s Hindi web series The Family Man 2.
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The film won her critical appreciation and several accolades. Since then the 35-year-old actress has gone global and there¡¯s no looking back for her. In Hari¨CHarish directorial Yashoda, the Telugu actress plays a surrogate mother and by far the film has earned more than Rs 33 crores in 10 days at the box office.
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On the Ormax list, Samantha has also defeated her South counterparts Nayanthara, Kajal Aggarwal, Rashmika Mandanna, Anushka Shetty and Keerthy Suresh. Watch the full list here:-
It was recently reported that Samantha was hospitalised in Hyderbad after her health deteriorated owing to her autoimmune disease.
Her spokesperson has now refuted all such reports and has said, ¡°There¡¯s absolutely no truth in Samantha being hospitalised. These are baseless reports. She is healthy and fine at home.¡± Lately, in a promotional event for Yashoda, the actress addressed her health condition in public for the first time and cleared some air.
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The Eega actress said, ¡°As I said in my post (on Instagram), some days are good, some are bad. Some days, I¡¯ve felt even taking one more step would be difficult. But when I look back, I wonder I¡¯ve gone through so much and have come this far. I¡¯m here to fight. I want to clear one thing. I saw a lot of articles describing my condition as life-threatening. The stage I¡¯m in, it¡¯s not life-threatening. At the moment, I¡¯m not dead yet. I don¡¯t think those headlines were very necessary,¡±
Samantha who also featured in an A R Rahman-helmed music video, Semmozhiyaana Thamizh Mozhiyaam will be next seen in the mythological drama Shaakuntalam and Vijay Deverekonda starrer Kushi.
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Aditya Sagar is an Entertainment Journalist at Indiatimes who holds a true-blue Bollywood heart and has his ears tuned to the whispers of Tinseltown. From Dharma to Drama, he is your trusted guide to the glitz, glamour and gossip that make headlines. He can be reached out @theadityasagar across all social media platforms.
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