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Priyamani reveals she is not on talking terms with cousin Vidya Balan

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October 18, 2025

Did you know, actors Priyamani and Vidya Balan are actually related? Their respective grandfathers were brothers, making them second cousins. However, despite the close family connection, the two are actually not close, or even on talking terms.

"We have never been on talking terms in that way, even though we are related," Priyamani (41) recently told News18 in an interview. However, she added that she is still close to her uncle, Vidya's (46

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