Confirmed: Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan to attend 2022 IIFA awards
Set to kick off on June 2 at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi in the UAE, IIFA Awards are taking place after two years.
BollywoodMDB Team | Updated On: Jun 1, 2022 10:27 AM IST
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Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, one of the most popular couples in the tinsel town of Bollywood, are set to attend the star-studded 22nd edition of the IIFA Weekend and Awards, the organizers announced on Tuesday.
Set to kick off on June 2 at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi in the UAE, IIFA Awards are taking place after two years. The three-day extravaganza will see some of the biggest names from the film industry serve as hosts and performers.
Abhishek will also perform at the IIFA Awards, joining the likes of Shahid Kapoor, Tiger Shroff, Kartik Aaryan, Ananya Pandey, Sara Ali Khan, Divya Khosla Kumar, and Nora Fatehi.
The 46-year-old actor said he is thrilled to perform on the IIFA stage once again. “After being disconnected physically for more than two years, celebrations help us unite. I am excited for this reunion of the industry to be happening as the world gets together again. And I am looking forward to entertaining, meeting fans, and connecting with them globally,” said the Guru (2007) actor.
Aishwarya, 48, said she is delighted to be a part of the award gala's 22nd edition. “It has always been splendid to be a part of IIFA Awards for years. Undoubtedly, it is the global event that both the Indian film industry and its well-wishers look forward to every year," she said.
The IIFA Awards will be held on June 4 with Salman Khan, Riteish Deshmukh, and Maniesh Paul as the hosts.
The event is organised in collaboration with the Department of Culture and Tourism, Abu Dhabi.
