Alia Bhatt expresses gratitude to ex Sidharth Malhotra for 'first love' experience
Mumbai, November 22: Alia Bhatt's appearance on Koffee With Karan 8 alongside guests Sidharth Malhotra and Varun Dhawan has stirred attention. The actress, reminiscing about her co-star Sidharth Malhotra, shared heartfelt praises and gratitude during the episode.
The segment featured Sidharth Malhotra and Varun Dhawan as guests, where Alia Bhatt made a virtual appearance. Alia, who shared a relationship with Sidharth, commended his personality traits and remembered the special moments they shared. Praising Sidharth's qualities, Alia highlighted his hidden talents and warm nature. She acknowledged his role in kickstarting gatherings despite his preference for a low-key lifestyle. Describing him as humorous but prone to nodding off at his own birthday celebrations, Alia depicted a fun-loving yet relaxed side to Sidharth's personality.
Expressing admiration for Sidharth's demeanor, she mentioned his initial reservedness, citing his courteous and chivalrous behaviour. Alia emphasised Sidharth's warm and kind eyes, attributing his substantial fan following to his genuine appeal.
Alia took a moment to express her gratitude towards Sidharth for an unusual gift - her first love, a cat named Edward. The sentimental significance of this feline companion remained evident, with Sidharth also referencing Edward in previous interviews, signifying the cherished memories associated with the pet. In a playful exchange, Sidharth humorously noted missing Alia's cat, Edward, during his appearance on the show's prior season. His playful remark about wanting to 'steal' the cat once again resonated the significance of this pet in their shared history.
Alia Bhatt is currently married to Ranbir Kapoor, while Sidharth Malhotra tied the knot with actor Kiara Advani earlier this year. Their playful banter and nostalgic references to their past shared a glimpse into their amicable rapport despite moving forward in their personal lives.
- With inputs from agencies
