Bollywood actor and former beauty queen Aishwarya Rai 's affair with Cannes started in 2002, when she went there to promote her blockbuster film Devdas. In 2003, it was essentially the year of events for Aishwarya, as she became the first Indian actor to be a member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival.

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In 2010, it was years later that Ash decided to wear a saree at Cannes but still she couldn't gather appreciation for it. Fashionistas claim that she has repeated her look of last year at Filmfare Awards. This year also Ash is likely to return as the brand ambassador of the international cosmetics brand she has been representing at Cannes regularly for several years now.