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Alia Bhatt, Carlos Sainz meeting at Cannes goes viral

The Bollywood actress met the F1 racer at Cannes

Ariha Fatimah Arain

Alia Bhatt, Carlos Sainz meeting at Cannes goes viral

The Bollywood actress met the F1 racer at Cannes

Alia Bhatt, Carlos Sainz meeting at Cannes goes viral
Alia Bhatt, Carlos Sainz meeting at Cannes goes viral 

Bollywood star Alia Bhatt just met Spanish racer Carlos Sainz Jr.

Cannes Film Festival 2026 just began on Tuesday and it has already drawn attention.

The festival is attended by celebrities flying in from across the world to celebrate movies.

For her red carpet look, Alia donned a custom bright coral silk crêpe marocain corseted column dress by by Tamara Ralph.

Alia Bhatt, Carlos Sainz meeting at Cannes goes viral

Besides her look, Alia’s brief meeting with the famous racer caught attention as the two exchanged words at the opening day of the 79th Cannes Film Festival.

The meetup is being dubbed by netizens as the “most unexpected crossover”.

In the now-viral video, Alia can be seen speaking to Carlos who is listening politely.

The duo arrived as the global ambassadors for the beauty brand L 'Oréal and met at the brand’s event.

They were also joined by by Heidi Klum, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, and Jane Fonda.

The festival began on May 12 and will go on till May 23.