Actor Rahul Ravindran on Monday treated his fans with a rare image of actress  Samantha Ruth Prabhu which was clicked 14 years ago.

Rahul tweeted the image with the caption that read: "Look at this photo I found…Rohit_Ravindran clicked it 14 years back on our terrace:) Congratulations on 13 years Sammy… here’s to many more decades."

Rahul wished the actress the post as she completed 13 years in the film industry.

One of the highest-paid Telugu film actresses, she is the recipient of several accolades, including four Filmfare Awards South, and six South Indian International Movie Awards.

She has established herself as one of the leading actresses in Telugu and Tamil cinema.

After a brief stint as a model while pursuing a degree in commerce, Samantha made her acting debut in the Telugu romance film Ye Maaya Chesave (2010), winning the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South.

She became the second actress to win both the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil and Best Actress – Telugu in the same year, for her performances in the 2012 films Neethaane En Ponvasantham and Eega, respectively.

Over the next few years, she played the leading lady in top-grossing androcentric films such as Dookudu (2011), Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu (2012), Attarintiki Daredi (2013), Kaththi (2014), Theri (2016), 24 (2016), Mersal (2017), and Rangasthalam (2018).

Her performance in A Aa (2016) won Samantha her fourth Filmfare Award, and she gained further praise for her performances in Mahanati (2018), Super Deluxe (2019), and Majili (2019), and the Amazon Prime Video thriller series The Family Man (2021), the last of which earned her the Filmfare OTT Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series.