Samantha Ruth Prabhu is an acclaimed Indian actress known for her significant contributions to the Telugu and Tamil film industries. She has received numerous accolades throughout her career, including four Filmfare Awards South.
Before making her mark in the acting world, she briefly worked as a model while pursuing a degree in commerce. Her acting debut came with the Telugu romance film Ye Maaya Chesave in 2010 where her portrayal of Jessie, a Malayali Christian girl, won her critical acclaim and a huge fan following. This performance set the tone for a career that would see her take on challenging roles and complex narratives.
Her performance in this film was highly praised and marked the beginning of a successful career in cinema. However, nowadays, she has not been getting enough roles in the South Indian film industry.
She has since appeared in a multitude of successful films across Telugu and Tamil cinema, such as Eega, Theri, A Aa, Super Deluxe
Samantha tries to touch Karan Johar’s feet at an event
Meanwhile, the actress made the headlines after she attempted to touch Karan Johar’s feet at the Prime Video event in Mumbai, which happened a couple of days ago on March 19.
Filmmaker Karan Johar was seen blessing actress Varun Dhawan, who touched his feet and just as when Samantha tried to do it, Karan Johar was heard saying, “no, no”.
Upon seeing this, Varun Dhawan said, “I feel everyone should touch Karan’s feet.” To which Karan replied, “I don’t want to be aged here, please. I am finally over my midlife crisis. I don’t want you to put me in my place please.”
Varun then went on to tease the filmmaker by saying, “I don’t think you all realise how old Karan is because he does a great job with his dermatologist.” In response, Karan Johanr said, “There are lots of people who have done jobs on their faces, I am not one of them.”