Mumbai.15.09.2024: Samantha Ruth Prabhu, a popular star in South Indian cinema, will be honored with the ‘Woman of the Year’ award at the IIFA Utsavam Awards. The event is set to take place on September 27 at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. This year, the award ceremony will introduce the ‘Woman of the Year’ award to celebrate South Indian cinema, with Samantha being recognized for her outstanding achievements.
Samantha is well-known for her roles in Tamil and Telugu films like Ye Maaya Chesave, Eega, Neethaane En Ponvasantham, Mahanati, and Super Deluxe. In a statement, she expressed her gratitude, saying, “IIFA Utsavam has always been special to me. I’m excited to be part of its global tour, which showcases the creativity and storytelling of South Indian cinema to the world. This honor reminds me to continue challenging myself as an artist and a woman, embracing the many opportunities this journey brings.”
Andre Timmins, the founder and director of IIFA Utsavam, praised Samantha for her contribution to Indian cinema. He said, “Samantha’s journey in the film industry is a testament to her versatility, hard work, and her ability to connect with audiences through her exceptional performances and bold, unique roles.”
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