Laapataa Ladies’ Star Phool Kumari aka Nitanshi Goel to Make Cannes Film Festival Debut, Becomes Youngest Indian Debutante

Nitanshi Goel

Nitanshi Goel, a 17-year-old actress known for her role as Phool Kumari in "Laapataa Ladies," is set to make her debut at the prestigious 78th Cannes Film Festival in 2025

Nitanshi Goel

She will become the youngest Indian actress to walk the red carpet for L'Oréal Paris, the festival's official beauty partner for 28 years

Nitanshi Goel

Nitanshi expressed her excitement and pride about representing Indian girls on a global stage, emphasizing the empowerment of women who pursue their dreams

Nitanshi Goel

Bollywood actress Urvashi Rautela has already made a notable appearance at Cannes 2025, while Alia Bhatt has postponed her debut

Nitanshi Goel

Other notable Indian celebrities attending Cannes this year include Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter, and filmmaker Karan Johar for the film "Homebound"

Nitanshi Goel

Veteran actress Sharmila Tagore will be present for the screening of Satyajit Ray's classic "Aranyer Din Ratri"

Nitanshi Goel

Acclaimed filmmaker Payal Kapadia, known for "All We Imagine as Light," is part of this year's Cannes jury

Nitanshi Goel

Nitanshi Goel's debut is highly anticipated as she aims to capture global attention with her unique presence and confidence on the red carpet

Nitanshi Goel

The 78th Cannes Film Festival promises to showcase a strong Indian presence with both seasoned and emerging talents making their mark