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Kangana Ranaut makes bold Hollywood move amid political firestorms and legal drama

Sonal Khandelwal
| ETimes.in | Last updated on - Jun 1, 2025, 13:00 IST
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Hollywood debut confirmed

Kangana Ranaut is set to star in Blessed Be the Evil, marking her first lead role in a Hollywood production. The horror-drama, directed by Anurag Rudra, will also feature Tyler Posey and Scarlet Rose Stallone. Filming is scheduled to begin in New York this summer, highlighting Ranaut's expansion into international cinema.

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Political controversies persist

As a Member of Parliament representing Mandi, Kangana Ranaut has been a polarising figure within her party. Her outspoken nature and public statements have reportedly caused unease among BJP leadership, with some viewing her actions as crossing the party's code of conduct.

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Avid reader

Kangana Ranaut’s personal library reflects her deep interest in literature and history, with shelves lined with spiritual texts, biographies, and classic fiction. This rare glimpse into her reading space reveals a contemplative and intellectual side that complements her dynamic presence on screen. Fans welcomed this personal insight warmly.

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Personal life in spotlight

Kangana Ranaut's past relationship with actor Aditya Pancholi has resurfaced in media discussions. Pancholi publicly acknowledged their relationship, claiming he provided financial support to Ranaut during their time together. The revelations have reignited conversations about their tumultuous association.

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Hometown tribute planned

A museum dedicated to Kangana Ranaut is reportedly in the works in her hometown of Mandi. The initiative aims to showcase her journey from a small-town girl to a national award-winning actress and Member of Parliament, celebrating her contributions to Indian cinema and public life.

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