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Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s Retro Picture At The Age Of 16 Is What The Internet Needed To See Today! (View Pic)

Recent media attention has focused on Samantha Ruth Prabhu's portrayal of Shakuntala in the film ‘Shaakuntalam’.

BollywoodMDB Team | Updated On: Apr 25, 2023 04:33 PM IST

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s Retro Picture At The Age Of 16 Is What The Internet Needed To See Today! (View Pic)

Samantha Ruth Prabhu, also known as Samantha Akkineni, is an Indian film actress and model who works primarily in Telugu and Tamil films, as well as a few Hindi and Kannada language films. She made her acting debut in 2010 with the Telugu film ‘Ye Maaya Chesave’ directed by Gautham Menon, for which she won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut - South.

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In 2021, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya, also a well-known actor in the Indian film industry, announced their separation and subsequent divorce. The couple had tied the knot in 2017 after dating for a few years. In a joint statement released on social media, Samantha and Naga Chaitanya stated that they had mutually decided to part ways and that they would continue to remain friends. The statement also requested the media and fans to respect their privacy during this difficult time.

(Also Read: Shaakuntalam Box Office Collection Day 3: Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s Movie Sees A DROP; Mints Only Rs 2 Crores On It’s Third Day)

Recently, Samantha Ruth Prabhu's portrayal of Shakuntala in ‘Shaakuntalam’ garnered media attention. The actress captivated the audience's hearts with her Disney princess-like performance in the movie while displaying a range of emotions that spoke volumes about her acting prowess. While the actress has always charmed us with her on-screen persona, this time she has come to astound us all with a photo from when she was 16 and revive our nostalgic vibes.

Samantha recently published a photo of herself, aged 16 at the time, on social media. She is sporting a retro style and wearing a one-piece dress, and she is nothing short of stunning. She wrote on the same gorgeous photo, "16 year old me," as she shared it.

Check Out Her Picture:

(Also Read: Citadel Global Premiere: Priyanka Chopra, Richard Madden, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Varun Dhawan & Others Make Stunning Arrival)


In terms of her professional endeavours, Samantha has a diverse portfolio that includes ‘Kushi’ in addition to ‘Citadel’.

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