6-months pregnant Kiara Advani shot for Toxic drenched in rain, co-star Huma Qureshi says she did not complain even once

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6-months pregnant Kiara Advani shot for Toxic drenched in rain, co-star Huma Qureshi says she did not complain even once
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  • Geetu Mohandas’ Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups has been attracting criticism since the first teaser dropped. However, Kiara Advani’s
  • Huma described one scene where Kiara was standing on set despite being six months pregnant, saying it was inspiring. The actress also s
  • Kiara Advani revealed she got married to actor Sidharth Malhotra in 2023, with whom she has a ba She shared the happy news on Instagram

Geetu Mohandas’ Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups has been attracting criticism since the first teaser dropped. However, Kiara Advani’s co-star Huma Qureshi has come out in support of her, praising her strength while shooting the film even during pregnancy. In an interview at a pre-release event in Chennai, Huma said she was inspired

Huma described one scene where Kiara was standing on set despite being six months pregnant, saying it was inspiring. The actress also shared her support for Kiara on social media, calling her a 'rock' during filming. For related coverage, explore our detailed analysis on Technology and Digital Systems.

Kiara's Strength and Inspiration

Kiara Advani revealed she got married to actor Sidharth Malhotra in 2023, with whom she has a ba She shared the happy news on Instagram last year, stating their hearts were full and their world forever changed.

The period gangster drama 'Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups' generated significant buzz ahead of its release. The film's advance bookings opened on Friday, five days before its theatrical release, and reportedly grossed ₹18 crore on its opening day.

It is scheduled to hit theatres on August 26 and stars Yash in a double role alongside Nayanthara, Tara Sutaria, Huma Qureshi, Rukmini Vasanth, and Kiara Advani.

Pregnancy and Film Shooting

The film has been creating waves in the industry, with fans eagerly anticipating its release. As the film gears up for its theatrical debut, fans are excited to see Kiara’s performance despite the criticism.

At the heart of it all is Kiara Advani's inspiring story and her co-star Huma Qureshi’s praise, who came out in support of her during filming.

The film will be released theatrically on August 26. Fans can expect an exciting ride as the period gangster drama hits screens soon.

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Geetu Mohandas’ Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups has been attracting criticism ever since the first teaser dropped. More recently, Kiara Advani found herself at the centre of a storm after the song Tabaahi, featuring her and Yash, was released.

Amid mounting criticism, her co-star Huma Qureshi heaped praises on her for shooting the film even during her pregnancy and showing strength throughout.What Kiara saidAt the pre-release event in Chennai, Huma stated, “I have to say something about Kiara. It is not a spoiler.

There was a scene in Toxic we were both part of, and there was so much rain involved. She was just about to have a ba Every single time I wanted to complain, I would look at Kiara. She was six months pregnant, and she was just standing there doing that scene.

Standing like a rock. Looking at her I was like, ‘Oh my god,’ that is so inspiring. I know you are going to get a lot of love for this film.

Love you loads.”Last year in July, Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara took to Instagram to share the happy news of their ba Their message read, “Our hearts are full and our world forever changed. We are blessed with a ba – Kiara & Sidharth.” Following the announcement, the couple requested photographers to avoid taking pictures of their newborn.

Later in the year, Kiara and Sidharth took to Instagram to reveal the name of their newborn daughter: Saraayah Malhotra. The couple got married in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, in 2023.

In 2021, they starred together in the war film Shershaah.About Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-UpsThe period gangster drama is directed The film is backed It stars Yash in a double role alongside Nayanthara, Tara Sutaria, Kiara Advani, Huma Qureshi and Rukmini Vasanth. The film has generated significant buzz ahead of its release.

Toxic’s advance bookings opened on Friday, five days before its theatrical release, and the film has reportedly grossed ₹18 crore through advance bookings on its opening day, with three days still to go before its release. It is scheduled to hit theatres on August 26.

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Kiara Advani was six months pregnant when she shot a scene in the film despite facing criticism.

Huma praised Kiara for her strength during filming, calling her a 'rock'.

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