Aishwarya’s Departure to Cannes 2026 Ends Speculation

The days of speculation related to Aishwarya Rai Bachchan missing one of the most prestigious events ended as she was spotted on Mumbai Airport on 22 May 2026. She was accompanied with her daughter Aaradhya Bachchan and her appearance confirmed her heading to Cannes Film Festival 2026.

In the past days fans speculated about her absence as she didn’t appeared in any of the opening events of festival and her absence in L’Oreal Paris promotions reinforced the rumors about her missing the Cannes for the first time in years. While her delayed departure made the confirmation of her attending the festival it also became one of the even talked-about topics among fans and entertainment circles.

But what matters the most is that her return strengthens her Cannes legacy. She has been attending the event for past two decades and this year return enhances her status as one of the most iconic global fashion representatives of India at global event. She was spotted in all-black airport look which was styled with luxurious accessories. Her appearance got viral immediately and fans are now eagerly waiting for her red-carpet look.