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Alia Bhatt or Alia Kapoor? Fans spot name twist in Alia Bhatt's latest Cannes vlog
Actor Alia Bhatt's recent Cannes vlog is making waves, not just for her stunning red carpet debut, but because the welcome message by her hotel addressed her as 'Alia Kapoor'. The small detail, spotted on an LCD screen in her room, sparked speculation about whether the actor has legally adopted husband Ranbir Kapoor's surname. Alia Bhatt was called Alia Kapoor at the hotel. (Photo Credit: YouTube) advertisementThe vlog, shared on Alia's official YouTube channel, offers a behind-the-scenes look at her prep for the Cannes Film Festival, where she appeared as an L'Oral brand ambassador. In one scene, while she gets ready with her glam team, the message 'Dear Alia Kapoor' appears in the background - a moment quickly picked up and shared by eagle-eyed fans on Reddit. Fans commented on Reddit. "Must've taken her husband's name and kept Bhatt for her public-facing career since she is widely known by that surname," one user commented. Fans commented on Reddit post. advertisement Another wrote, "Ok so obviously it's her choice to keep whatever last name she likes, buttt I really think Alia Bhatt has more ring to it. Alia Kapoor just sounds so basic. I think there must be an alia Kapoor in every block of South Delhi. I hope she never changes this publicly atleast (sic)." Alia and Ranbir Kapoor married in April 2022 and welcomed their daughter Raha later that year. Though Alia continues to go by Bhatt in the public eye, the vlog has led to plenty of online chatter about her personal the work front, Alia is set to headline 'Alpha', the first female-led film in the YRF Spy Universe, alongside Reel IN THIS STORY#Alia Bhatt
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22-05-2025
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OG Queen: Internet raves about Aishwarya Rai's sindoor and saree look at Cannes
Actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan once again left everyone speechless at the Cannes Film Festival 2025. She looked stunning in a traditional saree designed by Manish and videos of her look went viral on social media. Popular Instagram page Diet Sabya wrote, " OH SHE BROUGHT THE MARTINEZ TO A SCREECHING HALT LMAOOO. Not a soul blinked. Waiters dropped trays. Champagne paused mid-bubble. Girls in archival Gaultier turned their heads. The girlies and the gays knew.' Fans praised Aishwarya Rai in the comment section advertisementWhile some online trolls made negative comments about her styling and appearance, her fans came out in full support. One commented, 'This is the CANNES MOMENT we live for.' Fans praised Aishwarya Rai in the comments section Another wrote, 'Aishwarya in a saree is all we needed to see in Cannes.' Many called her the 'OG Queen of Cannes' and said the festival truly begins only when she walks the red carpet. Even though there were mixed opinions, Aishwarya's fans stood strong. One summed it up best: 'Nobody can beat her. Queen is always a Queen - with or without the crown.'advertisementDressed in a beautiful white saree with hints of rose gold and silver, Aishwarya's look screamed royalty. According to the Instagram post by Manish Malhotra, the saree was made from handwoven Banarasi fabric, and was covered with intricate silver embroidery. She paired it with a white dupatta and heavy ruby and diamond jewellery, including over 500 carats of Mozambique rubies! Her sindoor gave the look a traditional yet powerful touch. Aishwarya Rai at Cannes Film Festival 2025 (Photo Credit: Instagram/Aishwarya Rai) At the festival, Aishwarya Rai represented global beauty brand L'Oral. The 78th Cannes Film Festival has seen a strong Indian presence this year. Acclaimed filmmaker Payal Kapadia is serving on the main competition jury, marking a proud moment for Indian veterans Sharmila Tagore and Simi Garewal also attended the world premiere of the newly restored version of Satyajit Ray's 1970 classic 'Aranyer Din Ratri'. On Wednesday, director Neeraj Ghaywan showcased his film 'Homebound' in the prestigious 'Un Certain Regard' section. He was joined by actors Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, and producer Karan Watch
