Samantha is one of the favorite stars of Malayalees. Although he has never acted in a Malayalam film, the reception given to him by the Malayalees is huge. This is because Samantha was the heroine in many popular Tamil and Telugu films. Samantha’s husband is Telugu actor Nagachaitanya. Malayalees know this star well.
Recently, Nagachaitanya gave an interview to a media. In this, the actor revealed a secret. The actress recalled that it was the first time she had kissed Samantha. This was years ago. The two first acted together in 2010. It is after this that the two fell in love.
The two first acted together in the film Yeh Maya Chesava. The film was directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon. It was a remake of the Tamil super hit movie Vinnaithandi Varuvaya. In this movie, both of them acted as heroines. This is where their love begins. The couple later got married after years of love. Nagachaitanya first kissed Samantha on the set of the film. It was a scene taken for this movie itself. The actor reveals that he was very upset but the scene ended soon after.
The couple got married on October 6, 2017. The marriage took place in Goa. Initially, the wedding was a traditional Telugu ceremony. Later a Christian traditional wedding took place. This was because Samantha was born into a Christian family. After Samantha’s marriage, she changed her name to Samantha Akineni.