Aishwarya Rai Bachchan looks back on her journey at Red Sea Film Festival
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan took the stage at the 5th Red Sea Film Festival in Jeddah, sharing how she went from Miss World 1994 to a global film icon and cultural ambassador.
Reflecting on her path, she described it as an incredible journey—and honestly, it's hard to disagree.
Global icon status? Secured.
Aishwarya showed up in a chic black Dolce & Gabbana dress with a striking emerald and diamond pendant.
She's been named one of Time's "100 Most Influential People," sat on Cannes juries, and picked up honors like India's Padma Shri and France's Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
Not just Bollywood royalty—she's got international cred.
What's the Red Sea Film Festival all about?
Running December 4-13, this festival brings together films and artists from around the world for screenings, talks, and some pretty cool cultural exchanges.
It's all about celebrating cinema across borders—and giving stars like Aishwarya a place to share their stories.