Tamannaah Bhatia attends the launch of the first song of her upcoming film ‘Stree 2’ in Mumbai on Wednesday. AFP

Actress Tamannaah Bhatia has shared a heartwarming behind-the-scenes moment from the shooting of her recently released song “Aaj Ki Raat” for the upcoming comedy horror film “Stree 2,” revealing how her birthday was celebrated on set. Taking to Instagram, Tamannaah, who boasts 25.8 million followers, posted a reel video showing her dancing to “Aaj Ki Raat.” The actress also shared the surprise birthday celebration, noting that her birthday is on December 21. In the video, Tamannaah remarks, “Stree likes to eat ice cream, not become ice cream. So, after the shot, staying without a shawl was oh so difficult. To be honest, I almost forgot it was my birthday while dancing. But thanks to these amazing and beautiful people who made my day so special).”

The video also features Tamannaah cutting a birthday cake, along with actors Rajkummar Rao and Abhishek Banerjee celebrating with a ‘schedule wrap’ cake.

“Stree 2” is directed by Amar Kaushik and produced by Dinesh Vijan and Jyoti Deshpande under the banners of Maddock Films and Jio Studios. The film is a sequel to the 2018 movie “Stree” and stars Shraddha Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, Pankaj Tripathi, Abhishek Banerjee, and Aparshakti Khurana in key roles.

On the work front, Tamannaah was last seen in the Tamil comedy horror film “Aranmanai 4,” directed by Sundar C, and featuring an ensemble cast including Raashii Khanna and Kovai Sarala. She will next appear in the action drama ‘Vedaa’, directed by Nikkhil Advani and produced by Zee Studios, Emmay Entertainment, and JA Entertainment, starring John Abraham, Sharvari, and Abhishek Banerjee. Tamannaah also has the supernatural thriller ‘Odela 2’, directed by Ashok Teja and created by Sampath Nandi, in the pipeline.

“Aaj Ki Raat,” the first song from the upcoming horror-comedy film “Stree 2” starring Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao, was unveiled in Mumbai on Wednesday evening.  Actresses Tamannaah Bhatia and Shraddha Kapoor, who were present at the event, twined in red outfits. While Tamannaah makes a guest appearance in the song, Shraddha is set to reprise her role as a mysterious lady in “Stree 2” which is the sequel to the 2018 hit “Stree.”

Throughout the promotional phase, Shraddha has embraced her character’s essence with a consistent braided hairstyle, a subtle yet significant nod to her on-screen persona.  At the “Aaj Ki Raat” song launch, she continued this trend, exuding an aura of mystique and allure that complemented her role perfectly. Meanwhile, Tamannaah brought her own brand of elegance to the event, donning a red saree paired with a corset top. Tamannaah’s ensemble at the song launch combined traditional grace with contemporary flair, making her a vision of sophistication. Tamannaah had shared a tutorial video of the viral dance steps on Friday.

Indo-Asian News Service