Social media sensation and Bigg Boss OTT 3 contestant Vishal Pandey has achieved a major career milestone by making his debut at the prestigious 78th Cannes Film Festival. Not only did he walk the red carpet for the first time, but he also marked the premiere of his debut international film, Far Away From Home, making it a double celebration for the rising star.
Taking to Instagram, Vishal shared a series of stunning pictures from the red carpet. Dressed in an all-white, regal ensemble, he wrote, “Debuts are so special and here I’m having 2 debuts! Debut on the Cannes red carpet with my debut international film Far Away From Home. Eternally grateful!” His look featured a structured corset-style shirt, sleek white trousers, and a dramatic flowing cloak, styled with a statement necklace for an added touch of elegance and cultural flair.
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In the photos, Vishal is seen posing gracefully, performing the traditional Namaste on the red carpet. Another shot shows his cloak flowing in the wind, while a third picture captures him taking a cheerful selfie with fans. His fans flooded the comments with admiration, calling him a “self-made star” and praising his journey. “So proud of you, congratulations,” one follower wrote.
From Bigg Boss to the Global Stage
Vishal rose to fame through his appearance on Bigg Boss OTT Season 3, hosted by Anil Kapoor. Although he didn’t win the show, he became one of the most talked-about contestants, especially due to his clashes with fellow participant Armaan Malik.
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Alongside Vishal, several Indian celebrities graced the Cannes red carpet this year, including Alia Bhatt, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Janhvi Kapoor, and Karan Johar. Vishal’s presence marked a powerful moment of recognition for digital stars making their mark on the global stage.