Time when Samantha teased Naga Chaitanya during his playful proposal: 'Say it like you mean it"

Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya were once one of the most beloved couples in the Indian film industry, capturing the hearts of fans with their chemistry and romance. However, their relationship took a different turn when they announced their divorce in 2021, leaving many fans surprised and saddened. However, a memorable moment that stands out when they were in the relationship was a playful proposal.

During an interview with TFPC, Naga Chaitanya was asked to go down on one knee to propose to Samantha. As he prepared to do so, Samantha playfully challenged him to express his feelings sincerely, urging him to "say like you mean it." Initially hesitant, Naga Chaitanya eventually confessed his love, saying he loved her from the bottom of his heart. However, Samantha teased him about the sincerity of his words, questioning if he truly believed what he was saying.

Despite this banter, Naga Chaitanya reaffirmed his feelings and insisted that he genuinely loved her. This showed the fun side and strong bonding that existed at that point between them.

Fast forward to today, both actors have moved on with their lives. Naga Chaitanya got engaged to actress Sobhita Dhulipala in August 2024, marking a new chapter in his life. Now the couple is prepping for their wedding.

Meanwhile, on the work front, both the actors are working on their upcoming projects. Samantha Ruth Prabhu will be seen in the web series, 'Citadel: Honey Bunny' co-starring with Varun Dhawan directed by Raj & DK which will be released on November 7th. Additionally, Samantha has projects including 'Bangaram' and 'Raktabeej' in her pipeline.

On the other hand, Naga Chaitanya's adventure drama film, 'Thandel' is currently in production and is expected to be wrapped up soon. The film is said to be hitting the big screens on December 20th, 2024 but is speculated to get postponed.