A decade has swiftly passed since the rom-com ‘Main Tera Hero’ graced the silver screens, and its anniversary today has been a moment of joy and nostalgia for Bollywood actress Nargis Fakhri. Celebrating the ten-year milestone, Fakhri reminisced about the film that showcased her versatility and comic flair, distinguishing it from her prior intense roles in ‘Madras Café’ and ‘Rockstar’.
In the film, Fakhri played the character Ayesha Singhal, breathing life into the role with her vibrant performance. She shone alongside co-actors Varun Dhawan and Ileana D’Cruz, contributing to the movie’s success which garnered a whopping Rs 78 crore at the box office. This hat-trick of hits underscored Fakhri’s evolving trajectory in Bollywood as a sought-after performer.
Reflecting on the passage of time and her experiences during the production of ‘Main Tera Hero’, Nargis Fakhri shared, “Time flies by so fast! It feels like it was just yesterday when we shot the film. I had a great time working with director David Dhawan, and my co-stars Varun Dhawan and Ileana D’Cruz.” She expressed her gratitude for being part of a project that was infused with laughter and positivity, one that has left an indelible mark on her career. “It is rare that a film like ‘Main Tera Hero’ comes by and keeps you laughing throughout. We have spent some great moments shooting the film, and I will always cherish it,” Fakhri said.
Nargis pointed out how her character Ayesha Singhal was a breath of fresh air after her more serious roles. “Ayesha Singhal allowed me to unload the heaviness and intensity from my previous characters, and helped me to connect more with the audience,” she added, expressing her contentment with how the role helped her engage with moviegoers on a different level.
Off the silver screen, the actress was spotted celebrating the New Year in Dubai, alongside personalities like Sussanne Khan and actor Arslan Goni. The highlight of the celebration was her reunion with ex-boyfriend Uday Chopra. The two were seen in good spirits as they joined the festivities with mutual friends, indicating a cheerful camaraderie post their romantic relationship. Adding to the buzz, Nargis Fakhri’s rumored current beau, Tony Beig, was also presence at the same event.
Arslan Goni took to Instagram to share memories of their New Year 2024 gathering, captioning his post with heartfelt wishes for the year ahead. The celebrations were marked with elegance and glamour, with Nargis Fakhri donning a stunning pink bodycon dress while Uday Chopra complemented the night in a classic black suit.
While Fakhri’s recent screen appearance was in ‘Tatlubaaz’, she continues to be an inspiration to many through her fashion sense, which she regularly showcases to her fans on social media. Her sartorial choices have always made her stand out, and she persistently delivers fashion goals with her distinctive style.
As ‘Main Tera Hero’ hits the ten-year mark, Nargis Fakhri looks back with fondness and forward with anticipation, her journey in the film industry undeniably enriched by the unique roles and memorable performances she has delivered over the years.
