Vidya Balan pays homage to her roots with a playful nod to Malayalam cinema in her latest social media reel, delighting fans with her charm and humor.
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Vidya Balan, the ever-charming Bollywood star, recently took to social media to showcase her affection for Malayalam cinema in a fun and endearing manner. Known for her engaging reels and entertaining skits, Balan delighted her fans with a humorous enactment of a scene from the classic 1991 film “Mookilla Rajyathu”.
In her latest reel, Vidya Balan expressed her deep connection to Malayalam cinema, revealing that she had been immersing herself in the world of Malayalam films for the past two weeks. With a caption that read, “Been watching Malayalam films obsessively for the past 2 weeks…so this is my fun ode to my roots #LoveMalayalamCinema,” she paid homage to her roots in a light-hearted and affectionate manner.
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Balan’s journey with Malayalam cinema dates back to her early days in the industry. While pursuing her master’s degree, she played the female lead in the Malayalam film “Chakram,” alongside veteran actor Mohanlal. Although the film faced production difficulties and was eventually shelved, it marked the beginning of Balan’s association with Malayalam cinema. Over the years, she went on to sign on for 12 other Malayalam language films, showcasing her versatility as an actor.
Despite setbacks such as “Chakram” not seeing the light of day and “Kalari Vikraman” failing to secure a theatrical release, Balan’s love for Malayalam cinema remained unwavering. She even made a guest appearance in the Malayalam film “Urumi”.
As fans eagerly await Balan’s return as the beloved character Manjulika in “Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3,” the actress continues to spread love and joy through her delightful social media posts. Her playful homage to Malayalam cinema serves as a reminder of her enduring connection to her roots and her willingness to explore diverse realms of storytelling.
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