Aishwarya Rai Bachchan heads to Cannes closing ceremony with daughter Aaradhya. Watch | Bollywood News
After days of speculation about whether she would attend the 79th Cannes Film Festival at all, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was spotted at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Thursday evening, twinning with daughter Aaradhya in black. She is heading to Cannes for the closing ceremony. Aishwarya and Aaradhya stopped briefly for the photographers before heading to the departure gates, with airport staff and security in tow. Videos from the airport were circulated online, and the fans who had spent most of the past two weeks unsure whether she would show up at all had their answer. The wait that got the internet talking The uncertainty began on May 10, when L’Oreal Paris posted a promotional video ahead of Cannes 2026 showing giant campaign visuals being mounted across a hotel facade in Cannes. The clip featured Alia Bhatt, Viola Davis, Eva Longoria, and Helen Mirren. Aishwarya was nowhere in it, and the questions started almost immediately across Instagram and X. L’Oreal’s own response only added to the noise. When a fan tagged the brand asking …









