"Gitanjali is a character very dear to me as an actor" says Rashmika Mandanna amidst 'Animal' success.

Actress Rashmika Mandanna, also known as the national crush, is one of the most well known actresses of the film fraternity. Recently she was seen in the the blockbuster Sandeep Vanga Reddy film, ‘Animal’, for which she has received immense love.

The chemistry between Rashmika Mandanna and Ranbir Kapoor has been hailed by audiences with the newly famous hashtag - #RaRa! It is undoubtedly true that nobody would’ve been able to portray Gitanjali the way Rashmika did!

On recieving so much love, Rashmika shares, “ My loves!! The past couple days have been so overwhelming with the amount of love I have been recieving for Animal.. it’s inexplicable. Thankyou. Gitanjali is a character very dear to me as an actor. Her strength is her most admirable trait, and I just loved every bit of playing her character. I’m going to forever cherish the moments spent on the sets with the whole team of Animal..♥️”

Even amidst the success of her recent film, she's shuttling between locations for her upcoming thriller project, 'The Girlfriend’ which just goes on to prove her dedication to deliver stellar performances!

On the work front, Rashmika has an exciting line up of projects that prove will surely be a treat to her fans, right from ‘The Girlfriend’, ‘D-51’ and highly anticipated, ‘Pushpa 2- The rule’.


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