'Mujhe pyaar karna hi padega': Shehnaaz Gill addresses fans in Punjabi at Toronto International Film Festival

Shehnaaz Gill recently attended the Toronto International Film Festival with the cast of her upcoming film Thank You For Coming. The actress addressed her fans in Punjabi and expressed gratitude for being offered to work in a production house of Anil Kapoor and Rhea Kapoor. A video has surfaced online in which she could also be seen telling fans that she is ‘happiness and everywhere’.

In the video shared by paparazzo Viral Bhayani, Shehnaaz could be seen sitting on stage with the cast and crew of Thank You For Coming. She is heard saying in Punjabi, “I loved the script and to get a chance to work in a production of Anil Kapoor and Rhea Kapoor is a very big deal for me. So, I got this chance” Interrupted with fans shouting “I love you” Shehnaaz added,“Mujhe pyaar karna hi padega. Kyunki main happiness hun, main har jagah hun” (You will have to love me because I am happiness, I am everywhere), And I am very possessive about my fans.” Check the video here:

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Reacting to the clip, one of the users wrote, “So honest....so humble.....so down to earth.” The second user said, “The fact she chose to speak in Punjabi itself is great because many Korean actors speak in Korean instead of English.” The third user stated, “I'm happy she's unfiltered. Her speaking in Punjabi is the best thing. Always showing gratitude for the opportunities she gets is always at the top of her list. That's why the universe always raises her to greater heights.” 

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Directed by Karan Boolani, Thank You For Coming is a women-centric comedy-drama that explores the topic of female sexuality. Backed by Ektaa Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms Limited and Anil Kapoor Film Communication Network Pvt Ltd, the film stars Bhumi Pednekar in the lead role, alongside Anil Kapoor, Shehnaaz Gill, Kusha Kapila, Shibani Bedi and Dolly Singh in supporting roles. The film is set to hit theatres on October 6, 2023.