The Nayanthara: Beyond The Fairy Tale teaser gives fans a peek into the personal and professional life of one of South India’s biggest enigmas- Nayanthara. The someone affectionately called Lady Superstar has been very protective of her private space, and the actress is rarely spotted at media events. She was in the news recently when she finally joined Instagram ahead of the promotions for her Bollywood debut, Atlee’s mega-hit Jawan. She now, through this docuseries, opens her real life behind the scenes.
The trailer gives a glimpse of an interview with her close friends and colleagues, including Rana Daggubati, Taapsee Pannu, Nagarjuna Akkineni, who talk about her honest modest times, to the peak of her glory and come flashing up some of the unguarded moments seen through their eyes. Rana Daggubati fondly calls her a “thug” because she is unapologetically and truly herself. Nagarjuna reflects upon her trying personal life, hinting at the many problems that she had to overcome before fighting her way to become a leading actress.
The series also takes a glance at her growth as a person with more emphasis on her relationship with filmmaker Vignesh Shivan, with whom the two eventually get married. The function was a starry affair with stalwarts like Shah Rukh Khan and Mani Ratnam in attendance.
Nayanthara says that this docuseries is a gift to all her fans. Audiences get a window into the chapters of her life that make her who she is. For Vignesh Shivan, the series is a tribute to her strength, showing her not just as an actress but as this multifaceted individual, embracing roles as wife, mother, and friend.
Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale will be available to stream on Netflix India on 18 November – exactly on Nayanthara’s 40th birthday-a gift treat for fans who have watched her incredible journey.
