{"id":212864,"date":"2025-12-31T08:58:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T08:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/212864\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T08:58:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T08:58:08","slug":"nayantharas-first-look-as-ganga-in-yashs-toxic-is-elegant-yet-dangerous-vignesh-shivan-is-in-awe-of-his-wife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/212864\/","title":{"rendered":"Nayanthara&#8217;s first look as Ganga in Yash&#8217;s Toxic is elegant yet dangerous; Vignesh Shivan is in awe of his wife"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On December 31, Yash posted <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/topic\/nayanthara\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Nayanthara\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Nayanthara<\/a>\u2019s first look from their upcoming film, Geetu Mohandas\u2019 Toxic \u2013 A Fairytale For Grown-Ups. Introducing her as Ganga, the look showcases her as both elegant and dangerous. Nayanthara\u2019s first look from the film follows those of Kiara Advani and Huma Qureshi.<\/p>\n<p>     <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Nayanthara_Toxic_first_look_1767159620232_1767159643946.jpeg\" alt=\"Nayanthara plays Ganga in Geetu Mohandas' Yash-starrer Toxic. \" title=\"Nayanthara plays Ganga in Geetu Mohandas' Yash-starrer Toxic. \"\/>   Nayanthara plays Ganga in Geetu Mohandas&#8217; Yash-starrer Toxic.    Nayanthara\u2019s first look as Ganga in Toxic<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIntroducing Nayanthara as GANGA in &#8211; A Toxic Fairy Tale For Grown-Ups,\u201d wrote Yash, posting Nayanthara\u2019s first look from Toxic on his social media. The poster shows her walking through a doorway with a firearm in her hand as two men hold the door open for her, and others stand guard behind her.<\/p>\n<p>Nayanthara is dressed in a black dress with a high slit and thigh-high boots, staring directly at the camera. Her husband, filmmaker <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/entertainment\/tamil-cinema\/nayanthara-vignesh-shivan-bless-newlywed-couple-after-visit-to-ujjain-temple-sreeleela-joins-them-on-spiritual-sojourn-101762763155099.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Vignesh Shivan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vignesh Shivan<\/a>, re-shared the poster on his Instagram stories, writing, \u201cWow,\u201d with a mouth open emoji. He also posted heart-eyes and red-heart emojis while sharing the poster, clearly in awe of his wife. In a press note, the makers described Ganga as \u2018as a woman who owns the room and calls her own shots.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot_2025-12-31_111828_1767160812766.png\" class=\"lazy\" alt=\"Vignesh Shivan reacted to Nayanthara's first look from Toxic.\" title=\"Vignesh Shivan reacted to Nayanthara's first look from Toxic.\"\/> Vignesh Shivan reacted to Nayanthara&#8217;s first look from Toxic.   <\/p>\n<p>Talking about casting Nayanthara as Ganga, Geetu said, \u201cI wanted to portray Nayan in a way that she\u2019s never been showcased before. But as the shoot progressed, I began to see how closely her own personality echoed the soul of the character. It wasn\u2019t imitation, it was alignment. I found my Ganga, so brilliantly performed by her, and even more unexpectedly, I found a dear friend.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> About Toxic<\/p>\n<p>Written by Yash and Geetu, and directed by Geetu, Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups has been filmed simultaneously in both Kannada and English, with dubbed versions planned for Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and several other languages. <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/entertainment\/others\/kiara-advani-is-nadia-yash-unveils-actors-first-look-from-toxic-fans-see-harley-quinn-vibes-geethu-mohandas-101766297536109.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Kiara\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kiara <\/a>plays Nadia in the film, and Huma plays Elizabeth. <\/p>\n<p>It is produced by Venkat K Narayana and Yash under KVN Productions and Monster Mind Creations. <a class=\"backlink\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/entertainment\/others\/huma-qureshi-s-first-look-poster-as-elizabeth-from-toxic-gives-hollywood-vibes-fans-call-her-vintage-queen-yash-101766903949238.html\" data-vars-page-type=\"story\" data-vars-link-type=\"Manual\" data-vars-anchor-text=\"Toxic\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Toxic <\/a>is slated for release on the long festive weekend of 19th March 2026, coinciding with Eid, Ugadi, and Gudi Padwa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On December 31, Yash posted Nayanthara\u2019s first look from their upcoming film, Geetu Mohandas\u2019 Toxic \u2013 A Fairytale&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":212865,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[458,146,85,46,48915,118434,118435,64554],"class_list":{"0":"post-212864","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-il","11":"tag-israel","12":"tag-nayanthara","13":"tag-nayanthara-first-look-toxic","14":"tag-toxic-movie","15":"tag-yash"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212864\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}