Indian Actresses Who Are Cannes Regulars

What’s more interesting than a film festival that gets greater coverage for its red carpet than its screenings? Only movie buffs keep track of all the premieres at the Cannes Film Festival, but ask anyone about Aishwarya Rai’s dress at Cannes and everyone's a fashion expert. A few people were increasingly bothered by the presence of certain semi-celebrities at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, and there has been a lot of discourse around letting a film festival be about, well, films. One thing we can all agree on, however, are the stunning actresses who dazzle on the red carpet. These Indian actresses have not only made their mark in the Indian film industry but have also impressed the global audience with their talent and style on the Cannes red carpet. Their appearances have always been eagerly anticipated, and they have never failed to turn heads with their stunning looks. With each year, we can only expect more glamorous appearances and unforgettable fashion statements from these Cannes regulars.

1. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

The former Miss World, and one of Bollywood's most successful actresses, is also one of the most regular Indian faces at Cannes. She made her debut in 2002 and has been a regular ever since. With her charm and timeless elegance, Aishwarya manages to steal the show. This year she fashioned a gorgeous hooded ensemble by Sophie Couture, and reminded us why she’s the ‘most beautiful woman in the world’ - as actress Julia Roberts once put it.

2. Deepika Padukone

One of Bollywood's leading actresses and a fashion icon, Deepika made her Cannes debut in 2010. Since then, she has been a regular feature on the red carpet, consistently making bold fashion statements. A beauty and a true fashionista, exudes an air of grace and sophistication. Her ability to effortlessly carry any ensemble with a touch of opulence, showcasing her statuesque presence, solidifies her position as a global style icon.

3. Sonam Kapoor

Known for her fashion-forward style, actress Sonam Kapoor has been a regular at the Cannes Film Festival since 2011. With her unique and eclectic fashion choices, she has become a trendsetter and always manages to make a statement. Her bold and fearless attitude, and willingness to take risks with her fashion choices and style make her a favorite on the carpet.

4. Priyanka Chopra

A true trendsetter and a global sensation, PeeCee has captivated the audience at the Cannes Film Festival since her debut in 2019. Priyanka's ensembles are a perfect fusion of traditional and contemporary styles, reflecting her versatility and her ability to effortlessly blend different cultural influences. Her outfits are a work of art, adorned with intricate details and embellishments, accentuating her natural beauty and exuding a sense of grandeur.

5. Anushka Sharma

This year the actress made her highly anticipated debut on the Cannes Film Festival red carpet, showcasing her undeniable charm and effortless style. As she stepped onto the iconic carpet, Anushka's radiant smile and infectious energy captivated the hearts of onlookers. Her debut ensemble - couture Richard Quinn - was breathtaking, the off-shoulder gown embracing her silhouette and exuding a sense of understated glamor and sophistication.