Hyderabad, June 2026: Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu shared a special personal update during the success celebrations of Maa Inti Bangaaram, which recently crossed ₹50 crore at the box office. The actress announced that she is expecting her first child and will be taking a break from films for maternity leave.
The announcement came during a media interaction at the film’s success event in Hyderabad. When asked about her upcoming projects, Samantha surprised everyone with her response. “I have to take a gap again. I have to take maternity leave,” the actress said, confirming the news.
Fans Celebrate Samantha’s Pregnancy Announcement
The announcement quickly became one of the biggest talking points on social media. Fans and celebrities from across the film industry congratulated Samantha and wished her happiness in the new phase of her life. The news comes months after Samantha married filmmaker Raj Nidimoru. The couple has largely kept their personal life away from the spotlight.
Double Celebration for Samantha
The pregnancy announcement comes at a time when Samantha is also celebrating the success of Maa Inti Bangaaram. The film, produced under her banner Tralala Moving Pictures, has reportedly crossed ₹50 crore at the box office. The achievement marks a significant milestone in Samantha’s career as both an actress and producer.
Taking a Break From Films
With her maternity leave announcement, Samantha is expected to take a temporary break from acting commitments. However, the actress has not shared details about her future projects or return to films.
For now, fans are celebrating both the success of Maa Inti Bangaaram and the happy news shared by one of Telugu cinema’s most popular stars. As congratulatory messages continue to pour in, Samantha begins a new chapter in her personal life while enjoying one of the biggest successes of her career.

