Atlee, the Jawan
director, debuted at the Cannes Film
festival earlier this week. The
director and his
wife priya were spotted stroking the
red carpet together. As they stood for cameras from around the world in Cannes, the pair coordinated in black. This September,
atlee will make his
bollywood debut in the Shah Rukh Khan-starring film Jawan.
A talent agency posted images of
atlee and
priya on the
red carpet on Instagram. "Director @atlee47 & @priyaatlee graced the
red carpet at the prestigious Cannes Film
festival on May 21st (black
heart emoji) #CannesFilmFestival #Atlee," the post's description said.
atlee and
priya are seen posing and waving at the photographers in the first image while standing on the steps going up to the Palais.
priya attended the
event dressed in a black beaded saree, while the
director was dressed in a black tuxedo.
The duo is seen in the second and third images as they go down the
red carpet and pose for the throngs of photographers.
social media users responded to the director's photos. An admirer said, "Awwww couple." A another supporter chimed in, "Woww (red
heart emoji) that's fantastic."
fire emojis were also added by other users to the
instagram post.