Key Points

Aksharaa Haasan, daughter of renowned actor Kamal Haasan, has publicly warned about an individual named Ibrahim Akhtar who is falsely using her and her family's name. The actress took to Instagram to alert the public about this impersonator claiming to be involved in film production projects from an office in Ooty. She emphasized that these claims are completely untrue and that they have no association with this person. Haasan has stated that legal steps are being taken to address the issue and urged people not to engage with or encourage the impersonator.

Key Points: Aksharaa Haasan Warns Public About False Identity Fraud

  • Actress warns about person misusing her and family name
  • Ibrahim Akhtar falsely claiming film production connections
  • Legal steps being taken to address identity fraud
  • Public cautioned against engaging with impersonator
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Aksharaa Haasan alerts public of person falsely using her name

Kamal Haasan's daughter alerts public about impersonator Ibrahim Akhtar falsely claiming association with her film projects

"Do not engage with or encourage him in any way. - Aksharaa Haasan"

Chennai, June 5

Actress Aksharaa Haasan, the younger daughter of actor Kamal Haasan, has now alerted the public about a person who has been falsely using her name and her family name, claiming that they were involved in producing projects and that they were operating from an office in Ooty.

Taking to her Instagram page to put up an alert on Thursday, the younger daughter of actress Kamal Haasan wrote, "To My Fellow Fraternity Members, Please be informed that a person named Ibrahim Akhtar is falsely using my name and my family's name, claiming we are involved in producing projects and operating from an office in Ooty."

Stating that these claims were entirely untrue, the actress underlined the fact that they had no association with him.

"We are taking the necessary steps to address this matter. We are taking necessary legal steps to address this issue," she said and urged people to remain cautious.

"...Do not engage with or encourage him in any way. Thank you for your attention and continued support," Aksharaa Haasan said.

Aksharaa made her debut as an actress in director Balki's 'Shamitabh', featuring Amitabh Bachchan and Dhanush in the lead. Recently, the actress had penned a note of gratitude on the occasion of the film completing 10 years in February this year.

Aksharaa wrote, "It's been 10 years since the release of 'Shamitabh'. My first film family. I'm still grateful for the belief the entire team had and still have in me. They guided me and taught me so many valuable lessons which helped me in the long run. This film and the team will always stay dear to my heart and soul. Ishq E fillum , Jonoon E fillum, Dard E Fillum , Dawa E Fillum, Dua E Fillum. Salaam E Fillum ,Salaam E Fillum , Salaam E Fillum."

Apart from 'Shamitabh', the actress has also been an integral part of films like Ajith's 'Vivegam' and Vikram's 'Kadaram Kondan'. Akshara, who has always shown a preference for direction, also worked as an assistant director in her dad's yet to be released film 'Sabaash Naidu'.

- IANS

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Rahul K.
It's really sad that people misuse celebrity names like this. Aksharaa handled this with such grace though. More power to her! Hope the legal action is swift and effective. 🙏
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Priya M.
Why do people do this? The Haasan family has contributed so much to Indian cinema, and someone tries to tarnish their reputation. Shameful! Good that she called it out publicly.
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Arjun S.
I remember watching Shamitabh in theaters! Can't believe it's been 10 years already. Wishing Aksharaa all the best in her career - both acting and direction. She's got the Haasan genes after all!
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Sneha R.
This is why we need better verification systems in the film industry. Anyone can claim to represent big names. Hope this serves as a warning to others to be more careful before trusting such claims.
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Vikram J.
While I support Aksharaa completely, I do wonder if celebrities could be more approachable through official channels. Maybe scammers wouldn't find opportunities if fans had better ways to verify information.
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Neha T.
Ooty connection is interesting - maybe the scammer thought a hill station location would make it more believable? 😅 Anyway, good on Aksharaa for speaking up. More celebs should call out such frauds publicly!

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