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Ananya Panday poses with Freida Pinto

Many celebrities from the film fraternity bombarded the comment section with sweet comments.

Ananya Panday poses with Freida Pinto
Mohnish Singh
By Mohnish SinghNov 08, 2023
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Bollywood actress Ananya Panday attended a store launch event in New York City and shared pictures from the same on social media.

The Dream Girl 2 actress took to Instagram and dropped a bundle of snaps from the store launch event where she can be seen posing with American media celebrity Kim Kardashian, Supermodel Ashley Graham, Ace tennis player Serena Williams and actress  Freida Pinto.

"Felt like a kid in a candy store at the @swarovski flagship store opening in NYC and can't get over how stunning the new @skims x @swarovski collection is thank you @giovannaengelbert for having me, ur the best!!!!," she captioned.

Ananya wore a blue bodycon dress with a long ponytail. She looks gorgeous in minimal makeup and limited accessories.

Ananya's sister Rysa also joined her in the event. She posted a picture in her Instagram Story and wrote, "So grateful I had my Rysu by my side."

Many celebrities from the film fraternity bombarded the comment section with sweet comments.

Ananya made her Bollywood debut with Student of the Year 2 in 2019. The film also starred Tiger Shroff and Tara Sutaria.

In a career spanning over four years, Ananya has featured in a slew of films including Pati Patni Aur Woh, Khaali Peeli, Gehraiyaan, Liger, and Dream Girl 2, besides her debut film.

In the coming months, fans will see her sharing screen space with Siddhant Chaturvedi and Adarsh Gourav in Kho Gaye Hum Kahan.

She also has Prime Video's web show Call Me Bae in her kitty.

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