Kriti Sanon Turns 36: Rashmika Mandanna’s Heartfelt Birthday Wish for Her ‘Cocktail 2’ Co-Star
Kriti Sanon celebrates her 36th birthday today, July 27, 2026. Explore details of her recent film 'Cocktail 2', co-starring Rashmika Mandanna and Shahid Kapoor. The Homi Adajania directorial, released June 19, 2026, has garnered INR 143.5 crore worldwide.
Bollywood's versatile actress Kriti Sanon is celebrating her 36th birthday today, July 27, 2026. Born on July 27, 1990, Sanon has carved a significant niche for herself in the Indian film industry since her debut in 2014. Known for her captivating performances and entrepreneurial ventures, from critical acclaim for films like 'Mimi' (released July 30, 2021), for which she won a National Film Award, to recent box office successes, her journey continues to inspire. Kriti Sanon Cheers for Team India With Rumoured Boyfriend Kabir Bahia During ODI Clash With England at Edgbaston Stadium (See Pic).
Rashmika Mandanna Extends Warmth to Kriti Sanon
As Kriti Sanon turns 36, fans and industry colleagues are showering her with birthday wishes. On July 27, 2026, Rashmika took to her Instagram Stories to wish her Cocktail 2 co-star, writing, "Happy Birthdayy Kristuuu", showcasing the warm bond forged between them during their recent project.
Rashmika Mandanna's Birthday Wish for Kriti Sanon
More About ‘Cocktail 2’
Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna recently shared screen space in the much-anticipated romantic comedy-drama, Cocktail 2, which also features Shahid Kapoor in a lead role. Directed by Homi Adajania and produced by Dinesh Vijan, Luv Ranjan, and Ankur Garg under Maddock Films and Luv Films, the film is a spiritual sequel to the 2012 hit 'Cocktail'.
The film, exploring a contemporary love triangle between Kunal (Shahid Kapoor), Diya (Rashmika Mandanna), and Alisha "Ally" (Kriti Sanon), opened to audiences on June 19, 2026. Despite receiving mixed reviews, the performances of the lead trio and their on-screen chemistry were widely discussed.
Cocktail 2 has emerged as a significant commercial success, reportedly grossing INR 143.5 crore worldwide, making it the 6th highest-grossing Hindi film of 2026. The film was made on a reported budget of approximately INR 150 crore. From Kriti Sanon to Priyanka Chopra Jonas – 8 Bollywood Celebrities Who Decided To Freeze Their Eggs.
With reports confirming Netflix has acquired its post-theatrical streaming rights, Cocktail 2 is anticipated to make its digital debut between late July and early August 2026, though an official release date from the filmmakers or Netflix is still awaited. The collaboration between Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna in this film has certainly added a new chapter to their respective filmographies and the dynamics within Bollywood.
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