Urvashi Rautela Stuns at Cannes 2026 Opening Ceremony in Stunning Gown

Urvashi Rautela shared her glamorous look from the opening ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival 2026. She wore an embellished gown by a Vietnamese designer with silver crystal embroidery and dramatic sleeves. The 79th edition runs until May 23, with Alia Bhatt and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan also expected. Urvashi is preparing for the second season of Inspector Avinash, starring Randeep Hooda.

Key Points: Urvashi Rautela Dazzles at Cannes 2026 Opening Ceremony

  • Urvashi Rautela makes fifth Cannes appearance
  • She wears Vietnamese designer gown with crystal embroidery
  • Festival runs May 12-23, opened with The Electric Kiss
  • Alia Bhatt, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan also attending
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Urvashi Rautela says 'merci Cannes' as she stuns at the opening ceremony

Urvashi Rautela makes her fifth appearance at Cannes 2026, wowing in a silver crystal gown. Alia Bhatt, Aishwarya Rai also expected at the festival.

"MERCI CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2026... OPENING CEREMONY. - Urvashi Rautela"

Mumbai, May 13

Actress Urvashi Rautela, who is making her fifth appearance at the iconic Cannes Film Festival, shared a peek into her glamorous look from the global event, which began on May 12.

Urvashi shared a picture of herself dazzling in an ensemble by a Vietnamese designer for the opening ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival 2026. She posted a picture of herself from the French Riviera on Instagram.

In the image, Urvashi looks every inch beautiful in an embellished gown, which has silver crystal embroidery, sheer detailing, and dramatic cape-style sleeves. She completed her look with a heavily jewel-encrusted headgear and a clutch.

For the caption, she wrote: MERCI CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2026... OPENING CEREMONY."

Talking about the 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, which will drop its curtain on May 23, French actress Eye Haidara will serve as host for the opening and closing ceremonies. It opened with the French period-comedy film The Electric Kiss.

Actress Alia Bhatt has already made an appearance on the red carpet. Other names such as Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Huma Qureshi, and Tara Sutaria are set to make their appearances at the 11-day event.

Talking about Urvashi, she is gearing up for the second season of Inspector Avinash, which first aired in 2023, is headlined by Randeep Hooda.

The first installment featured names such as Amit Sial, Shalin Bhanot, Rahul Mittra, Zakir Hussain, Ayeesha S. Aiman, Zohaeb Farooqui, Bidita Bag, Pravin Sisodia, Rajneesh Duggal, Ajay Chaudhary.

The show was based on true events and the life of UP super-cop Avinash Mishra. The series revolves around the life of Avinash Mishra, who was brought in to stop the crimes in the state.

Urvashi was last seen on the big screen in the film "Daaku Maharaaj" with Nandamuri Balakrishna and Bobby Deol.

- IANS

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Aditya G
Another Bollywood actress walking the red carpet at Cannes—honestly, I'm getting bored. These are just glorified photo ops. I wish they'd focus on promoting actual Indian cinema instead of just being there for the glamour. She looks nice but it feels hollow.
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Neha E
That headgear is extraordinary! Urvashi is bringing major royal vibes. I love how she always goes all-out with her Cannes looks. Can't wait to see what Aishwarya Rai Bachchan wears this year—she's the OG queen of Cannes!
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Ravi K
Five years at Cannes and still no film in competition? That's the real story here. Our actresses need to stop treating this like a fashion parade and start getting Indian films into the main competition. All show, no substance.
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Jessica F
Love the Vietnamese designer touch! It's wonderful to see cross-cultural fashion collaborations. Urvashi looks like a celestial being in that crystal-embellished gown. Also excited to see Alia and Aishwarya's looks! 🎥✨
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Suresh O
I'm more interested in the Inspector Avinash season 2 news! Randeep Hooda is a stellar actor. Urvashi doing Cannes is fine but I want to see her in impactful roles on screen, not just red carpet appearances in Parisian hotels.

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