The Cannes Film Festival 2024 is almost upon us much to the delight of movie buffs and fashion enthusiasts. The 77th edition of the star-studded event will be held in France from May 14 to May 25 and the invites have already been sent out. Those in India have plenty to look forward to this time. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Aditi Rao Hydari have confirmed their presence at Cannes 2024. They will be joined by the following first-timers at the extravaganza.
Sobhita Dhulipala
Sobhita, the star of ‘Made in Heaven’ and ‘Monkey Man’, will not only walk the red carpet at the 77th Cannes Film Festival in France but will also represent Magnum India, a fancy ice cream brand. Sobhita says, “Going to Cannes with Magnum is exciting. It shows how much fun I have with the brand, making colourful memories. I get to enjoy and make people happy. This partnership mixes fashion, film, and flavour perfectly.”
Sobhita will also rub shoulders with celebrities like Troye Sivan and Mura Masa at Magnum’s special party and lounge during the event.
Ankush Bhaguna
Ankush Bhaguna, best known for ” Wing It With Ankush”. is set to become the first “First Indian Male Beauty Content Creator” to walk the red carpet at Cannes.
Talking about this big achievement, he said: “Mayur Vihar ke ladke ne kab socha hoga ki ek din he will be walking the Cannes Red Carpet and representing something so important.”
The Delhi-born artiste faced bullying in his childhood, which left him with self-doubt. He also studied architecture for five years before eventually finding solace in writing and making videos. He began by creating funny sketches and later made videos about lifestyle, travel, beauty, and skincare.
Nancy Tyagi
Meet Nancy Tyagi, a rising star in the fashion world, who hails from the Baghpat district of Uttar Pradesh. Nancy’s journey from her small-town roots to the glitz of Cannes is truly remarkable. Her popular series “Design from Scratch” has captured hearts everywhere. She moved to Delhi for UPSC coaching but fate had other plans. Amidst the chaos of the l pandemic, Nancy found herself drawn into the world of content creation and fashion design.
Nancy Tyagi’s journey is all about being strong and talented. She has been nominated for two big awards at the National Creators Award 2024. These nominations show her creativity and dedication to her work. At Cannes 2024, Nancy’s major aim is to highlight how her brand of fashion is all about ‘being yourself’
RJ Karishma
RJ Karishma’s journey to stardom started at a local radio station in Jammu and took her to Indore. She then eventually landed in Mumbai, the city of dreams. As a teenager, she was inspired by watching Aishwarya Rai and Priyanka Chopra walk the red carpet. Karishma Gangwal is a social media queen with a following of 7 million on Instagram. Her content consistently attracts over 10 million views. She has also collaborated with renowned figures such as Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, and Ranbir Kapoor. She hopes to explore international movies and support Indian cinema at the festival.
Cannes 2024 will begin on May 14.
(With Inputs From Shivi)