"He’s such a versatile actor, which I deeply admire."
Mehazabien Chowdhury continues to shine globally, this time making waves at the prestigious Red Sea International Film Festival in Saudi Arabia.
The Bangladeshi actress captured the attention of fans and media alike.
A selfie she took with Ranbir Kapoor, in particular, went viral on social media.
Mehazabien, known for her typically reserved demeanour, couldn’t hide her excitement about meeting some of the world’s biggest stars at the event.
In an interview, she shared her joy at meeting icons like Will Smith, Emily Blunt, and Ranbir Kapoor.
Describing the experience as a “stroke of luck”, she explained how she had introduced herself to Ranbir.
She shared a brief overview of her film and exchanged pleasantries before snapping the much-discussed selfie.
Mehazabien added: “He’s such a versatile actor, which I deeply admire.”
She admitted that approaching celebrities wasn’t easy for her, but this particular moment felt truly special.
For the opening night, Mehazabien opted for an elegant navy blue saree that blended traditional Bengali craftsmanship with modern sophistication.
The saree, adorned with intricate golden embroidery, was paired with a matching blouse featuring flowing sleeves.
The actress completed her look with a chic clutch.
Her polished hairstyle, paired with bold maroon lipstick, blue-and-white gemstone earrings, and a white-stone bindi, created a striking look.
She beautifully reflected the timeless elegance of Bengali culture.
For the red carpet, the actress opted for a simple yet elegant red saree.
The Red Sea International Film Festival, which serves as a platform to showcase international cinema, also marked a significant moment for Mehazabien.
Her film Saba, directed by Maksud Hossain, was one of only 16 global entries selected for the competition category.
Featuring Mehazabien in the lead role alongside Mostafa Monwar and Rokeya Prachy, Saba has already received praise at major film festivals.
At the Red Sea Festival, Saba was screened three times and Mehazabien’s presence further solidified her role as a cultural ambassador.
In addition to the screenings, Mehazabien’s interactions with Hollywood’s finest stars were a major highlight.
She also posed for a memorable photograph with Will Smith.
The excitement from her fans was palpable, with many expressing immense pride at seeing Mehazabien represent Bangladesh among such A-list celebrities.
Her appearance at the Red Sea Festival is just another step in Mehazabien’s blossoming international career.