In a refreshing moment of celebrity honesty, Ananya Panday recently confessed in a viral Instagram video that the trendy Lubobo charms she carries are actually fake. Rather than hiding it, the actress proudly admitted it with a smile, gaining admiration for her candidness.
The Viral Video That Sparked the Buzz
In the video, Ananya is seen chatting with her friend Ori, who playfully asks if her Lubobo is fake. Ananya instantly replies, “Yes, but I don’t care. I flaunt them proudly with my original Chanel bag.”
She even went on to explain that her friend tried to start a business selling Lubobo charms and mistakenly received a batch of “Lufufo charms” instead. Despite the mix-up, Ananya chose to wear them anyway — and fans seem to love her even more for it.
Social Media Reaction: Fans Love the Realness
The video quickly spread across platforms, and fans flooded the comment section, praising Ananya for being “real,” “relatable,” and “confident without pretense.” Her carefree attitude toward luxury trends and her humorous take on fakes stood out in a world of polished perfection.
Ananya’s Upcoming Film Projects
Meanwhile, Ananya Panday is staying busy on the work front. She recently wrapped up the Croatia shoot for her upcoming romantic drama “Tu Meri, Main Tera, Main Tera, Tu Meri“, and is now filming in Rajasthan.
The film, directed by Sameer Vidwans and co-starring Kartik Aaryan, is set to release on Valentine’s Day 2026 under Dharma Productions. This marks Ananya and Kartik’s second on-screen collaboration after their successful film Pati Patni Aur Woh.
In addition, Ananya will also appear in the romantic comedy “Chaand Mera Dil” alongside Lakshya, known for his role in the film Kal. The official release date of this film is yet to be announced.Owning the Fake, Staying Authentic
Ananya Panday’s light-hearted confession about her fake Lubobo charms may seem trivial, but it struck a chord. In an era of filtered lifestyles and luxury pressure, her authenticity was a breath of fresh air — proving that being real still resonates with fans.