Urvashi Rautela shares surprise selfie with Alia Bhatt at Cannes, fans react with humour

Urvasi and Alia share a selfie at Cannes

Actress Urvashi Rautela, who is well-known for her glitzy and frequently eye-catching Cannes Film Festival appearances, was in the news again after taking an unexpected selfie with Alia Bhatt.

Fans were thrilled by the unscripted moment, which was recorded during the esteemed event's closing ceremony and swiftly went viral on social media.

Urvashi, whose extravagant fashion choices have always caused a stir at Cannes, dazzled in a white gown with eye-catching black floral patterns. However, Alia chose a more subtle yet sophisticated look, sporting a checkered black and white dress, bold gold earrings, and her signature warm smile.

In the photo, both actresses are seen smiling graciously, their camaraderie adding a refreshing charm to the moment. Sharing the image on Instagram, Urvashi playfully captioned it with a cheeky request to her followers: “CANNES CAPTION PL.”

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As expected, the comment section lit up moments after the post went live. While many fans appreciated the unlikely pairing and called it a “power moment,” others couldn't help but poke fun in good humour. Several users joked about Urvashi’s penchant for making bold claims, with comments such as, “Waiting for Urvashi to announce she’s the first actress to take a selfie with Alia at Cannes.”

The photo also quickly made waves on Reddit, where users were left both amused and intrigued by the unexpected pairing in the selfie.

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One person commented, "first actress to take a selfie with alia bhatt at cannes!" Another commented, "I can clearly see how much white foundation urvashi has applied," A third person commented, "“alia ne mujhe congratulate kiya daaku maharaaj ki 105cr ki success ke liye, then she asked for a selfie w me"

This light-hearted post offered a break from the usual fashion critiques and red carpet commentary, showcasing a rare and cheerful interaction between two leading ladies from Bollywood.

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While both actresses attended Cannes for different professional engagements – Alia Bhatt made her debut this year, garnering praise for her poise – their brief meet-and-greet left fans thoroughly entertained. With Cannes 2025 coming to a stylish close, this charming snapshot is sure to remain one of the standout moments from the festival.