Ahead of Cannes 2024, we look back at the Indian TV actors who represented the country and walked the red carpet at the prestigious film festival
Updated On: 2024-05-14 01:38 PM IST
Compiled by : Athulya Nambiar
Avika Gor has walked the red carpet at Cannes not once but twice. She made her debut at the 69th edition of the festival for her film 'Ankahee Baatein' and in 2017 she returned for her film 'I, Me, Myself'
Kashmera Shah attended the festival in 2019 with the India pavilion. "Had my debut at the 72 nd Cannes Film Festival yesterday where I attended the Inauguration of the Indian Pavilion followed by a Q&A of speakers which included myself." She further added, "I am super proud to be a part of this esteemed panel and I am super proud that I will show them the first look of my film in the evening," she wrote on Instagram
Shark Tank judge and co-founder of bOAT Aman Gupta made his Cannes debut in 2023 with his wife Piya
Sharing his excitement, he wrote on Instagram, "Proud to be the first Entrepreneur from India to walk the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival. Sometimes you dream and they come true. Sometimes you don’t even know what God has in store for you"
Actress Hina Khan made her Cannes debut in 2019. She attended the screening of the film Bacurau at the 72nd edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France
The actress was in the French town for her debut Bollywood film, Lines
Hina Khan gave some major boss lady vibe in a black pantsuit! The actress walked the streets of the French Riviera and took over the film festival interview sesh with her formal look! She completed her ensemble with a classy bun and minimal accessories
Before ruling the movie world, Thakur was a popular face on TV. The 'Sita Ramam' star stole the spotlight as she stepped out in a bespoke white cutout gown by Falguni and Shane Peacock on day 3 of the Cannes Film Festival 2023. The dramatic long trail with feather detailing and the beautiful cutouts on the waist were the key takeaways of Mrunal's mesmerising white ensemble. Mrunal exuded maximum charm and elegance as she stuck beautiful poses on the red carpet for photogs in her spotless shimmery gown
Another look by the actress was an Anamika Khanna "hood couture" look. She finished the look with earrings from Diosa and shoes from Christian Louboutin
Helly Shah, who gained immense recognition with her role in Swaragini made heads turn at the red carpet of the 75th Cannes Film Festival. Her sparkly look at the gala was high on drama and glamour
The Swaragini fame was at the event to unveil the poster of her first film, Kaya Palat