Mumbai:
Actress Tamannaah Bhatia has revealed the real reason behind her absence from the 12th edition of the South Indian International Film Awards (SIIMA), where she was felicitated for her significant contribution to Indian cinema in the last 20 years.
In a recent update, Tamannaah shared insights on why she couldn’t attend the prestigious event, giving her fans a glimpse into the circumstances surrounding her absence.
Tamannaah, who has 26.7 million followers on Instagram Stories, shared a stunning video showcasing her stylish look. Dressed in a regal saree embellished with intricate gold work, she completed her look with neutral makeup and sleek hair.
The ensemble was accessorized with a gold and pearl choker necklace and matching jhumkas, adding a touch of sophistication to her glamorous look.
In the video, he is heard saying: “It’s been an interesting 24 hours… a canceled flight… a 24-hour delay and an awards ceremony I missed.”
Tamannaah holds the SIIMA award and expresses her gratitude saying, “But here I am now with the honor that SIIMA had planned for me… yes, such a beautiful celebration… 20 years in my cinema and thank you SIIMA for this honor, it means a lot to me and looks like i’m going to celebrate it tonight.
The awards ceremony was held at the Dubai World Trade Center (DWTC) on September 14 and 15.
Tamannaah started her acting career in 2005 by appearing in the music video “Lafzo Mein” from Abhijeet Sawant’s album. She made her debut as the female lead in the Hindi film ‘Chand Sa Roshan Chehra’ co-starring Samir Aftab.
In the same year, he started in Telugu cinema with Sree and in Tamil cinema with Ked in 2006.
Tamannaah was last seen in the Tamil comedy horror film Aranmanai 4 directed by Sundar C. It stars Sundar along with Tamannaah, Raashii Khanna, Ramachandra Raju, Santhosh Prathap, Kovai Sarala, Yogi Babu, VTV Ganesh and Delhi Ganesh.
He was also seen in a cameo appearance in the action drama ‘Vedaa’ directed by Nikkhil Advani and produced by Zee Studios, Emmay Entertainment and JA Entertainment. The film stars John Abraham, Sharvari and Abhishek Banerjee in lead roles.
Tamannaah has recently won the hearts of the audience with her dance performance on the song ‘Aaj Ki Raat’ in the comedy horror film ‘Stree 2’. It is directed by Amar Kaushik and produced by Dinesh Vija and Jyoti Deshpande under the banner of Maddock Films and Jio Studios.
A sequel to the 2018 film Street, it stars Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar in lead roles, with Pankaj Tripathi, Abhishek and Aparshakti Khurana in pivotal roles.
Next up, he has Telugu supernatural thriller ‘Odela 2’ directed by Ashok Teja and created by Sampath Nandi. The film also stars Hebah Patel, Vasishta N Simha along with Yuva, Naga Mahesh, Vamsi, Gagan Vihari, Surender Reddy, Bhupal and Pooja Reddy.
He also has “Daring Partners” in the cat.
— IANS
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