''Happy Birthday: Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu turns 36''

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[{"selector":"#anim-09e8708a-61e0-46cb-a9f4-1bcc68cad277 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Famous actress of South Industry, Samantha Ruth Prabhu is always persistent about her films. Image Credit: Instagram

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[{"selector":"#anim-bf937639-8c3b-4793-ab2f-d44119477933 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, -0.00000327491431661997%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Samantha made her television debut in 2020 by hosting a special episode of the Telugu-language reality television series Bigg Boss 4.

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