Priya Prakash Varrier, the latest Internet sensation, who made fans across the world with her adorable wink in a song Manikya Malaraya Poovi, from Oru Adaar Love, has a celebrity supporter in Pakistan, who took the trend to the 90th Academy Awards backstage.
In a GIF image, which is shared on the Official Twitter handle of the Academy Awards, Pakistani-American stand-up comedian and actor Kumail Nanjiani is seen playing with his eyebrows imitating Priya Prakash Varrier.
Manikya Malaraya Poovi video song was released on YouTube on 9th February and in the days that followed, the song went viral on social media. Oru Adaar Love, starring a bunch of newcomers, helmed by Omar Lulu.
‘The wink girl’ Priya Prakash Varrier is in big demand in T-town! It is heard that the young actress is flooded with offers from Tollywood. Recently noted producer Dil Raju, who is making films with big stars like Sharwanand, Nithiin and Nani, wants to cast her opposite one of the top heroes. Reportedly Varrier is under a one-year contract with a production house, because of which she is legally bound to not sign any other film.
Backstage at the #Oscars with @kumailn and @ lupita_nyongo pic.twitter.com/GOQGReTVCS
— The Academy (@TheAcademy) March 5, 2018