Chiyaan Vikram and Aishwarya Rai have shared a strong bond of friendship since they collaborated in the 2010 film Raavan. Their on-screen chemistry was loved by fans, and the two have continued to work together in notable films like Ponniyin Selvan 1 and Ponniyin Selvan 2. Most recently, the duo was spotted at the SIIMA 2024 award function, where their camaraderie once again became the talk of the town.
However, a video of Vikram praising Aishwarya Rai has been making the rounds, reminding everyone of the deep respect he holds for the actress. Amid this, Aishwarya’s daughter, Aaradhya Bachchan, found herself while trolling due to a moment involving Vikram, though Vikram’s words about Aishwarya have now shifted the focus back to their mutual admiration.
Chiyaan Vikram’s Praise for Aishwarya’s Work and Beauty
At the Ponniyin Selvan 1 pre-release event held in Delhi in 2022, Chiyaan Vikram had nothing but glowing words for Aishwarya Rai. He spoke at length about her talent, beauty, and professionalism. Vikram called her the “epitome of perfection,” emphasizing that Aishwarya is more than just a beautiful face.
“Aishwarya has always stolen everyone’s heart,” said Vikram, as he spoke about her ability to captivate audiences, not only with her beauty but also with her dedication to her roles. He highlighted her commitment to each character she plays, explaining that her attention to detail sets her apart. According to Vikram, Aishwarya always brings something special to every role, which makes her stand out as one of the finest actresses in the industry.
Vikram’s Fan Moment and Admiration for Aishwarya’s Acting
Vikram also opened up about being a fan of Aishwarya, especially admiring her portrayal of Rani Nandini in Ponniyin Selvan 1. He praised her ability to get into the skin of her character and deliver commendable performances, even in complex roles. “Her character in the film was commendable,” Vikram stated, highlighting Aishwarya’s dedication to her craft.
In addition to her acting, Vikram spoke highly of Aishwarya’s dancing skills. He revealed that he has always been in awe of her graceful dance performances, which have contributed to her widespread fame. According to Vikram, working with Aishwarya was an absolute pleasure, and he feels fortunate to have shared the screen with her multiple times.
Aishwarya’s Miss World Moment and South India Connection
During the conversation, Vikram also mentioned a memorable moment from Aishwarya’s past, recalling how she once stumbled during her walk on the Miss World stage. However, she recovered with grace and continued confidently, impressing everyone. Vikram shared this story to underline Aishwarya’s ability to maintain composure and poise, no matter the situation.
Aishwarya’s influence extends far beyond Bollywood. In South India, her presence is evident in various ways, with her face adorning jewellery and sari shops across Chennai. Vikram expressed how proud he feels to have worked with someone who has such a strong impact not just in the Hindi film industry but also in the South.
Close Ties with the Bachchan Family
Vikram also touched upon his relationship with Aishwarya’s family. He mentioned that he is close to her husband Abhishek Bachchan and daughter Aaradhya Bachchan. Vikram expressed his fondness for Aaradhya, who was recently trolled due to her appearance with Vikram at an event. Despite the trolling, Vikram emphasized that he shares a warm bond with the Bachchan family.
SIIMA 2024 Awards: Aishwarya and Vikram Shine
Both Aishwarya Rai and Chiyaan Vikram were honored at the SIIMA 2024 award ceremony in Dubai. Aishwarya received the Best Actress award for her work, while Vikram was awarded Best Actor for his role in Ponniyin Selvan 2. The two were seen together at the event, along with Aishwarya’s daughter Aaradhya.
Videos of the award function, showcasing the interaction between Aishwarya, Vikram, and Aaradhya, have been circulating on social media, giving fans a glimpse of the beautiful bond between the actors. Fans have especially been drawn to Vikram’s heartfelt words of praise for Aishwarya, reaffirming the strong friendship and respect they have for each other both on and off the screen.