Sara Ali Khan hails ‘Call Me Bae’ as Ananya Panday’s ‘best’ performance; Karan Johar gives a shoutout to the series – Times of India

Ananya Panday‘s highly anticipated series, Call Me Bae, celebrated its premiere on September 4, attracting a host of Bollywood’s biggest stars. The event featured notable attendees such as Karan Johar, Suhana Khan, Sara Ali Khan, Kartik Aaryan, Khushi Kapoor, and Shanaya Kapoor, among others.
Ahead of Call Me Bae’s digital release on September 6, 2024, Ananya Panday has already garnered praise from her close friend and Bollywood actress Sara Ali Khan.Sara took to her Instagram stories to share an enthusiastic review of the show, directed by Collin D’Cunha, calling it Ananya’s “best” performance yet.
Sara expressed her delight in a series of posts, writing, “Tooooooo much fun” accompanied by raised hand emojis. She went on to congratulate director Collin D’Cunha and Ananya, stating, “So so so proud of you @collindcunha” with a dizzy emoji, and “Congratulations @ananyapanday this is your BEST” followed by multiple red heart emojis.

Karan Johar also gave a shout out to his ‘SOTY 2’ student through his instagram story by sharing a video of him attending the screening he wrote, “CALL ME BAE!! 6th September”

Aaliyah Kashyap, daughter of filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and a close friend of Ananya Panday, expressed her enthusiasm on social media, stating, “SO SO GOOD!!!! Laughed way too hard and cannot wait to binge the whole thing on September 6th!!!! Congo everyone!!!!” She included a red heart emoji and tagged Ananya, director Collin D’Cunha, and singer Lisa Mishra.

Call Me Bae marks Ananya Panday’s digital debut, and she will be joined by an ensemble cast including Vir Das, Varun Sood, Gurfateh Pirzada, Vihaan Samat, Muskkaan Jaferi, Niharika Lyra Dutt, and Mini Mathur. The trailer, released last month, introduces viewers to Ananya’s character Bae, who hails from a privileged family in New Delhi. However, in a surprising twist, she finds herself stripped of her luxurious lifestyle and is forced to navigate the bustling streets of Mumbai, starting anew.

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