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‘Sacrificed time with family’: Nayanthara reveals Yash’s 4.5-year journey for Toxic

‘Sacrificed time with family’: Nayanthara reveals Yash’s 4.5-year journey for Toxic

Nayanthara, the acclaimed Indian actress, made an appearance at the trailer launch event for Yash's film "Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups" in Bengaluru. During her speech, she revealed the extensive dedication Yash put into the project, which spanned four and a half years. Nayanthara explained that she initially hesitated to join the film as she was apprehensive about joining projects with a large cast. However, after Geetu Mohandas, the director, narrated the film to her, she became convinced of its potential.

Nayanthara spoke highly of Geetu Mohandas, describing their long-standing and beautiful professional relationship. She praised Geetu for her exceptional ability to support and care for all the actors, ensuring they remained motivated even in challenging situations. Nayanthara also highlighted Yash's unwavering commitment to the project, noting that he sacrificed time with his family to focus on the film. She referred to Yash as "Rocky Bhai," emphasizing his exceptional work ethic and dedication to the project.

The actress further praised her co-stars, including Rukmini Vasanth, Kiara Advani, and Huma Qureshi, acknowledging their significant contributions to the film. Nayanthara particularly commended Kiara Advani, predicting that "Toxic" would be a defining moment in her career. She credited Geetu Mohandas and Yash for recognizing her potential and offering her the opportunity to portray the character Nadia.

Nayanthara concluded by expressing her gratitude to the entire cast and crew, emphasizing the sacrifices made by the family members of the actors.

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