
When Samantha Ruth Prabhu openly questioned genuineness of ex husband Naga Chaitanya's proposal: 'Say it like you mean it'
's relationship never fails to make headlines, as fans still feel heartbroken about their divorce in 2021. Chay and
were seen attending an interview in the past, where the 'Thandel' actor was asked to propose to Samantha.
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It was her reply that went viral on social media after their separation.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu's reaction to Naga Chaitanya's proposal
In the clip, which appears to be from an old TFPC interview, Naga hesitantly tried to propose to her, and Samantha teasingly demanded, "Say it like you mean it." Eventually, he gathered his nerves and sincerely uttered, "Samantha, I love you from the bottom of my heart."
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However, Samantha didn't let the moment pass without a cheeky remark.
She asked the anchor of the show, "Did you believe it? I didn't buy it."
About Naga Chaitanya and Samantha Ruth Prabhu's love, marriage and divorce
The former couple first met on the sets of Ye Maaya Chesave, which was Samantha's acting debut, and they began dating shortly afterwards. They tied the knot in 2017 and announced their separation in 2021.
Samantha opened up about her emotional journey in various interviews, especially addressing the swirling rumours around alimony. On the other hand, Naga Chaitanya maintained a dignified silence and never spoke ill of Samantha.
Samantha was later diagnosed with an autoimmune disease, myositis, the year after their divorce and took a hiatus from the industry.
Naga Chaitanya married
Sobhita Dhulipala
Naga Chaitanya tied the knot with actress Sobhita Dhulipala in a traditional wedding ceremony in 2024.
Samantha's work front
Samantha is currently busy shooting for her upcoming movie Rakt Brahmand: The Bloody Kingdom from Raj & DK. She will also make a comeback to the Telugu industry with Maa Inti Bangaram.
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