ICYMI: Tamannaah Bhatia's Throwback Video From School Days

Tamannaah Bhatia’s road to stardom wasn’t an easy one. From featuring in singer Abhijeet Sawant’s music video to playing Avantika in the Baahubali film series, the diva has come a long way. But did you know Tamannaah was merely 13 years old when she signed her first film? We recently stumbled upon a major throwback video of the Jailer actress and it is sure to leave you shell-shocked. In the footage circulating on social media, teenager Tamannaah can be seen responding to reporters, informing them about her impending grade 10 exam. However, what steals the limelight is her maturity and gorgeous beauty which makes her look nothing like a teenager.

The young Tamannaah opted for a stunning ethnic look during the interaction. She maintains great composure and a smile throughout speaking to the press. The actress informs reporters, “I’m currently studying in school. I’m in Grade 10, getting ready to take the final exam in 2005. I’ve been preparing for the exams as well. But when I signed the film I was only 13 and a half years old. Now, I am studying to finish my Grade 10 exam.”

Check out the viral video here:

With over 3.7 million views, fans are hailing the South Indian diva as a “true beauty” all while hailing her “mature antics” at such a young age. However, there were also many who couldn’t believe Tamannaah looked like a teenager in the clip. A fan asked, “Why does she look around 36 already?” Another commented, “Her voice seems more mature than a 13-year-old teenager.” One more wrote, “We should respect people who work from such a young age.” Meanwhile, a fan couldn’t fathom, “What the hell, ain’t no way. How can someone be so mature in Grade 10?”

On the work front, her latest outing with megastar Rajinikanth in the Telugu actioner Jailer was a massive hit at the box office. She also played a pivotal role in the Telugu film Bhola Shankar opposite Chiranjeevi and the Disney+ Hotstar web show Aakhri Sach. Currently, the actress has multiple projects in her kitty including Veda and Aranmanai 4.