Anushka Sharma will make her Cannes Film Festival debut later this month in the French Riviera: The Cannes Film Festival is one of the most anticipated events across the globe, and not just for the films, the festival in the French Riviera is also known for its fashion. Now building up the excitement, actress Anushka Sharma is all set to make her Cannes debut, and will attend the festival of women in film alongside Oscar winner Kate Winslet.
Anushka’s presence at Cannes was confirmed by Emmanuel Lenain, the French ambassador to India. He revealed that he had met the actress and her husband, cricketer Virat Kohli, ahead of his visit.
He wrote on Twitter, “It was a pleasure meeting @imVkohli and @AnushkaSharma! I wish Virat and #TeamIndia all the best for the upcoming tournaments, and discuss Anushka’s journey at the #CannesFilmFestival.” He also shared a picture with them in which Virat Kohli was dressed in a brown polo shirt and black trousers and Anushka in black trousers and a blue shirt.
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A pleasure meeting @imVkohli and @AnushkaSharma!
I wished Virat & #TeamIndia all the best for the upcoming tournaments, and discussed Anushka's trip to #CannesFilmFestival.🏏 🎞️ pic.twitter.com/ex5zfzo1oZ
— Emmanuel Lenain (@E_Lenain) May 4, 2023
Anushka Sharma, Cannes Film Festival debut:
Anushka Sharma is also the brand ambassador of cosmetic giant L’Oreal, and will reportedly represent the brand at the film festival. Last year, she also shot for the brand’s commercials in Paris.
This year in Cannes, the 76th edition of the festival will run from May 16 to May 27, 2023. Earlier, others including Aishwarya Rai, Vidya Balan, Sharmila Tagore and Deepika Padukone have been part of the jury for the prestigious French Festival.
Priyanka Chopra, Sonam Kapoor, Mallika Sherawat, Pooja Hegde, Hina Khan, Tamannaah Bhatia, and Aditi Rao Hydari also walked the red carpet as part of various collaborations with luxury brands.