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  • Rukmini Vasanth’s Next Chapter: ‘Kantara: Chapter 1,’ ‘TOXIC,’ and ‘NTR Neel’

    Rukmini Vasanth’s Next Chapter: ‘Kantara: Chapter 1,’ ‘TOXIC,’ and ‘NTR Neel’

    A Special Journey with Kantara: Chapter 1

    At the grand trailer launch of Kantara: Chapter 1 in Bangalore, actress Rukmini Vasanth shared an emotional reflection on her role as Queen Kanakavathi. She described the film as more than just another project—calling it a transformative journey that helped her grow both professionally and personally.

    Gratitude to Hombale Films and the Team

    Expressing her heartfelt thanks to producer Vijay Kiragandur and Hombale Films for giving her the opportunity to collaborate with them once again, Rukmini spoke warmly about her experience. She credited director Rishab Shetty for trusting and guiding her throughout the process:

    “During the journey of making this film, I have grown not just as an actress but also as a human being. This film has changed me on a cellular level… all because of the trust and encouragement shown by Rishab Sir.”

    She also acknowledged stylist Pragathi Shetty for her constant support and praised the DOP and the entire technical team for making the experience unforgettable.

    From Saptha Sagaradaachaello to Kantara

    Recalling Shetty’s encouraging words at the premiere of Saptha Sagaradaachaello Side A, Rukmini said those moments gave her the confidence to push her craft further. Watching scenes during dubbing, she noted, made her realize just how much she had grown through this film.

    Looking Ahead: Big Projects on the Horizon

    With Kantara: Chapter 1 marking a milestone in her journey, Rukmini is stepping into yet another exciting phase of her career. She is set to appear in two highly anticipated films — TOXIC alongside Yash, and NTR Neel starring NTR Jr.

  • ‘SSE – Side A’ 2-Year Anniversary: Rukmini Vasanth Calls It Her ‘Lifeline’

    ‘SSE – Side A’ 2-Year Anniversary: Rukmini Vasanth Calls It Her ‘Lifeline’

    Actress Rukmini Vasanth celebrated the two-year anniversary of Sapta Saagaradaache Ello – Side A by penning an emotional note. Directed by Hemanth M Rao and starring Rakshit Shetty, the film continues to hold a special place in the hearts of Kannada cinema audiences.

    Rukmini described the project as nothing short of a “lifeline” — a journey that gave her both joy and purpose. She fondly recalled how the experience of working with an inspiring team felt like being part of a family.

    The Audience Connection

    Reflecting on the past two years, the actress expressed how moving it has been to witness the film’s lasting impact. Fans still celebrate the characters Manu, Priya, and Surabhi with edits, sketches, covers, and heartfelt messages, keeping the essence of SSE alive even today.

     

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    Gratitude and Humility

    Rukmini shared her deep gratitude, acknowledging that the love she receives from audiences fuels her passion to keep moving forward. “Thank you for giving this girl a chance to start building a corner for herself in this world of film,” she wrote, describing the journey as magical and life-changing.

    Looking Ahead

    As she marks this milestone, Rukmini is also preparing for a dynamic new phase in her career. She will next be seen in Toxic, Kantara Chapter 1, and the much-anticipated NTR–NEEL film — projects that promise to showcase her talent across diverse roles and stories.