Popular Bollywood star Ananya Panday has expressed appreciation and endearing sentiments for phenomenal Pakistani stars Mahira Khan and Fawad Khan during her latest attendance at the IIFA Awards 2024 in Abu Dhabi.
A video, from the awards, popped up on social media where Ananya can be seen inquired about her favorite Pakistani actors by some journalist. Quickly, without even taking pause for a second, the stunning star mentioned Mahira Khan and Fawad and also expressed respect for their work, stating, "Mahira Khan and Fawad Khan are two of my absolute favorite Pakistani actors. I admire their work immensely."
Ananya's admiration for Mahira Khan runs deep, as she also revealed that she had worked as an assistant director on the Shah Rukh Khan and Mahira Khan-starrer Raees at the age of 16.
Ananya Panday impressed everyone with her royal and elegant look for IIFA 2024. The actress, who has recently impressed us with her ethnic wear at festive events. This time she gave a modern touch to it. She wore a custom champagne lame saree with a gorgeous embellished blouse and cape from Pakistani designer Faraz Manan.
Ananya paired her glam outfit with stunning diamond ear cuffs from the racks of Amaris jewels and diamonds from Toktam conceptual art jewelry. She wore a statement bracelet and glam makeup with nude lips. The actress tied her hair in a bun and left a few tresses open to frame her face. Her look was nothing short of a dream, and netizens agreed with it in the comment section.