Kiara Advani says Toxic director Geetu Mohandas banned her from greeting others on set: ‘Want you in that zone’
The actor said the director told her to skip pleasantries and stay in character while she learned new Kannada dialogue for a demanding scene.
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'No hi-hello': Kiara Advani says Geetu Mohandas banned pleasantries on Yash's Toxic set; here's why
Kiara Advani recently opened up about her experience of working on Yash's Toxic: A Fairy Tale For Grown-Ups and said that director Geetu Mohandas had a rather unusual request for her on set. The film was originally scheduled to be released on June 4, 2026, but has been postponed. The makers are yet to announce a new release date. What did Kiara Advani say about shooting for Yash's Toxic? Speaking to Bombay Times, Kiara shared that Geetu wanted h…
Yash's Toxic may be action-heavy, but Kiara Advani says it's about modern love
Kiara Advani talked about how Toxic reshaped the way audiences perceive the man-woman dynamic, calling it “grey” and liberating in its approach to love and relationships. She also shared that filming the Yash-starrer was highly demanding, especially due to its bilingual shoot in Kannada and English.
Yash-starrer Toxic changes how you see ‘man-woman dynamic, it’s gray’, says Kiara Advani
Kiara Advani opens up about her most challenging role yet, learning Kannada dialogues overnight on set, and what Geetu Mohandas's Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups taught her about love, liberation, and letting go of control
Why Kiara Advani Wasn’t Allowed to Say ‘Hi’ on Toxic Set
Highlights: Kiara Advani stars opposite Yash in Toxic. Director Geetu Mohandas asked her to avoid greetings on set. The film was shot in Kannada and English. Kiara says the process was challenging for her. Toxic is now scheduled to release on June 4. Fans are eagerly waiting for Toxic, starring Kiara Advani and Yash. In a recent interview, Kiara spoke about her experience working on the film and shared how director Geetu Mohandas wanted her to s…
Kiara Advani Reveals ‘Toxic’ Director Asked Her Not To Greet Anyone On Set; Know Why
Mumbai: Yash and Kiara Advani’s upcoming film ‘Toxic’ has been generating quite a buzz among fans. Speaking about her experience of working on the project, Kiara revealed that director Geetu Mohandas had an unusual approach on set and did not allow her to greet anyone on arrival, saying she wanted her to remain in a particular mindset for the role. “Geetu is like, okay, tomorrow when you come on set, I want you to be… and I’m a person when I wal…
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