Kriti Sanon might not have had a great run at the box office this year but 2023 will always remain special to her. In a first, she won the National Film Award for her performance in Mimi, where she played a young surrogate mother. At the award ceremony that was held in october this year, Kriti’s pictures with allu arjun (who was felicitated with the National Film Award for his act in Pushpa: The Rise) striking the signature pushpa pose went viral on social media with several fans rooting for them to share screen space in a film soon.

And now, in an exclusive chat Kriti shares that she was beyond elated to have met the south superstar. Talking about how it was the first time she met him, she says, “He’s a fantastic actor. I’ve always admired his work. Meeting him at the ceremony was a first. We had a really warm and great interaction.” Expressing her desire about working with him in the near future, she tells us, “He’s very intelligent and I would love to work with him. We both somewhere hope that something comes along and someone casts us together. I wish that happens soon.”

On the work front, Kriti recently turned producer with a mystery thriller titled Do Patti, the shoot of which is currently underway. The film also stars kajol and is co-produced by kanika Dhillon. Apart from this, Kriti will also be headlining Rhea Kapoor’s The Crew co-starring tabu and kareena kapoor Khan. Does she find herself organically gravitating towards stories by and for women.

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