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News18
27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Samantha Ruth Prabhu Turns Heads in A Bodycon Dress By Kresha Bajaj At An Event
Last Updated: Samantha Ruth Prabhu stole the spotlight in a custom Kresha Bajaj dress at the Vogue Beauty and Wellness Honours, earning praise for her stunning look and effortless elegance. Samantha Ruth Prabhu made a striking appearance at the Vogue Beauty and Wellness Honours on Monday evening, dazzling onlookers in a custom brown bodycon dress by designer Kresha Bajaj. The elegant strappy gown featured strategic cut-outs near the chest and along the sides, accentuating her frame. Styled to perfection, she paired the look with matching heels, soft wavy hair, and minimal, earthy-toned makeup. In a video shared by a paparazzo, Samantha is seen posing confidently with Kresha Bajaj before stepping in front of the media solo. Fans couldn't get enough of her sultry look, flooding the comments with heart emojis and fiery reactions. One wrote, 'Mommmy," while another commented, 'She should have represented India at Cannes. We sent garbage to France." Some fans noted her weight loss—something Samantha has previously addressed, citing her anti-inflammatory diet for myositis, which makes it difficult for her to gain weight. Other celebrities spotted at the event included Sara Tendulkar, Shilpa Shetty, Tiger Shroff, Krishna Shroff, Bhumi Pednekar, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Alaya F. Professionally, Samantha was last seen in Shaakuntalam and Kushi in 2023. She starred in the 2024 Prime Video series Citadel: Honey Bunny opposite Varun Dhawan and also launched her production house, Tralala Moving Pictures, with its first project Subham. She is currently filming Rakt Brahmand: The Bloody Kingdom for Netflix and Maa Inti Bangaram under her own banner. Recently, speculation around a romantic link with filmmaker Raj Nidimoru made headlines, but her team swiftly dismissed the rumours. First Published: May 27, 2025, 07:34 IST
Time of India
27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Samantha Ruth Prabhu turns heads in chocolate brown gown
Samantha Ruth Prabhu stunned at a beauty awards show in a custom chocolate brown gown, drawing praise for her style and grace. Her appearance sparked social media buzz, with fans admiring her look and discussing her health journey. Amidst ongoing projects and production ventures, Samantha continues to captivate with her work and fashion choices. Samantha Ruth Prabhu turned heads and stole hearts at popular beauty awards on Monday evening, making a jaw-dropping entrance in a custom chocolate brown gown by designer Kresha Bajaj. The sculpted bodycon silhouette, complete with edgy cut-outs at the chest and sides, clung to her frame like a second skin, an ode to empowered femininity with a dose of sultry drama. The actress effortlessly balanced glamour with grace, styling the strappy number with soft, tousled waves and muted, earthy-toned makeup that enhanced her natural glow. Paired with sleek matching heels, the look was a masterclass in understated yet unforgettable red carpet dressing. A video clip shared by a paparazzo captured Samantha posing alongside her designer before striking a few fierce solo poses for the media. Social media erupted in praise. While one fan gushed, 'Mommy,' another sparked debate with, 'She should have represented India at Cannes. We sent garbage to France.' Several also pointed out her visibly lean frame, a result of the actress's ongoing anti-inflammatory diet for myositis, a condition she has spoken openly about. Samantha's appearance added to a glittering guest list that included Sara Tendulkar, Shilpa Shetty, Bhumi Pednekar, Tiger Shroff, Krishna Shroff, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Alaya F. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Buy Brass Idols - Handmade Brass Statues for Home & Gifting Luxeartisanship Buy Now Undo On the work front, Samantha continues to push boundaries. After starring in Shaakuntalam and Kushi in 2023, she headlined the 2024 Prime Video series Citadel: Honey Bunny opposite Varun Dhawan. She also debuted her production house, Tralala Moving Pictures, with its first project Subham already in motion. Currently, she's filming Rakt Brahmand: The Bloody Kingdom for Netflix and Maa Inti Bangaram under her own banner. While recent rumours linking her to filmmaker Raj Nidimoru made waves, her team promptly shut them down. As always, Samantha prefers to let her work and her style do the talking. We loved Samantha's latest look, tell us how did you like it in the comment section below. One step to a healthier you—join Times Health+ Yoga and feel the change
News18
12-05-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Samantha Ruth Prabhu On Her Darkest Phase: ‘I Thought I Couldn't Go On'
Last Updated: Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently opened up on the darkest phase of her life when she experienced the most troubling thoughts of her life. South actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu, who has wowed us numerous times with her notable performances in several films, talked about the various struggles she faced in her life. The actress, who has also battled an autoimmune disease, Myositis, after her divorce from ace actor Naga Chaitanya, has never shied away from bravely speaking about her life's challenges. Recently, Samantha revealed how she fearlessly conquered the battles and talked about the lessons she learnt from that year. As Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently appeared on the YouTube channel of Galatta Plus, she opened up about the deeply troubling phase of her life. It was when she felt that everything was falling apart, and this led to her having the worst possible thoughts at this time. Although she didn't mention her divorce or challenges with Myosities, the Shaakuntalam fame revealed how it ultimately impacted her life. 'I remember once I actually went to the point where I thought like, 'Enough, I can't do this anymore'. I had the worst possible thoughts. I obviously didn't dare to go ahead and do it," Samantha said. In the same conversation, the actress called the phase a 'never-ending abyss" and mentioned how she figured out her life again on the right track. 'I chickened out because you need to have lots of guts to act upon these thoughts," she said, adding how she gained courage during this phase of her life. 'So I was like, 'I better find a way to build some kind of resilience'." The Yashoda star then talked about the lesson she learned from the darkest phase of her life. She mentioned, 'Now, when people say they are going through a hard time, I actually tell them to go through it. There is always a lesson to learn…" further adding from her own struggles of life, 'It is not my success that taught me a lesson, but my failures and hardships." Coming to her personal life, Samantha Ruth Prabhu was married to the Laal Singh Chaddha fame Naga Chaitanya. But leaving their fans in utmost shock and disbelief, the couple announced their separation a couple of days ahead of their fourth wedding anniversary in 2021. The duo later moved on in their lives and Chaitanya also tied the knot with Sobhita Dhulipala in December 2024. On the other hand, Prabhu is allegedly dating filmmaker Raj Nidimoru. However, neither of them has confirmed the rumours. Meanwhile, the following year after her divorce, the actress was diagnosed with the autoimmune condition Myositis. After undergoing proper treatments and following proper skincare and anti-inflammatory diet, she has recovered, and has already returned to her work post a year of break. First Published:
Indian Express
10-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Indian Express
Samantha Ruth Prabhu was in a ‘never ending abyss' after her health, marital crisis: ‘Had the worst possible thoughts, nothing was working'
Samantha Ruth Prabhu went through a really difficult phase in her life after she announced her divorce with Naga Chaitanya in 2021, followed by her Myositis diagnosis in 2022. These incidents impacted her personal, as well as professional life, and in a recent interview, the actor shared that she had the 'worst possible thoughts' because she felt that she didn't have the courage to face what life was throwing at her. In a recent conversation with Galatta Plus, she called this time a 'never ending abyss' that made her feel like she might never get back up. She said, 'I remember once I actually went to the point where I thought like, 'enough, I can't do this anymore'. I had the worst possible thoughts. I obviously didn't have the courage to go ahead and do it.' Explaining her reasons to feel that way, Samantha said these thoughts came to her when she was going through her difficult phase. 'It was hard for a year. There was nothing that was working, there were no answers being given', she said and added, 'I obviously chickened out because you need to have lots of guts to act upon these thoughts. So I was like, 'I better find a way to build some kind of resilience and start thinking of other things I can do with my life'.' Samantha shared that this phase taught her a lesson and elaborated, 'Now when people say they are going through a hard time, I actually tell them to go through it. There is always a lesson to learn from it and light at the end of the tunnel. It is not my success that taught me a lesson, but my failures and hardships.' ALSO READ | Salim Khan had the 'final say' in our relationship, says Javed Akhtar as he reveals if Amitabh Bachchan was behind their split: 'Didn't work with him 10 years' After going through such hardships, Samantha was seen in the song 'Oo Antava' in Pushpa. She then starred in Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal with Vijay Sethupathi and Nayanthara. However, her next three releases, Yashoda, Shaakuntalam, and Kushi, flopped. Now after nearly two years, Samantha is all set to return with her debut production Subham. The horror comedy, directed by Praveen Kandregula, will mark her debut as a producer. She will be seen in a cameo role in the film.
