Samantha Confesses That She Was Once Stopped By The Cops!

The lovely Samantha Akkineni is arguably one of the biggest and most popular names in Telugu cinema today. The bubbly beauty enjoys a strong fan following thanks to her good looks, simpler nature, sincere performances and sweet personality. Over the years, she has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry and this has made her a force to be reckoned with. Now, she is in the limelight for a surprising reason. As it so happens, during a recent interview with Behindwoods, she revealed that she got into trouble with the cops.

Recalling the incident, the Mersal beauty said that when she was in the 11th standard, she was stopped by the cops for riding a bike without a license.

"Dad got me a Scooty during my 11th grade in school, and I was told to drive only inside the streets of Pallavaram, as I did not have a driving license. But, one day, without anyone's knowledge, I took the bike and went upto Meenambakkam near the airport. I was stopped by the police who asked me for the license and documents. I pleaded them for some time and then they asked me to leave (laughs)," she added.

Well, we must say that Sam's formative years were quite exciting indeed!

On a related note, Sam is currently gearing up for the release of U Turn. The film is a thriller and has been directed by Pawan Kumar. In it, she will be seen playing the role of a reporter. U Turn is a remake of the Kannada hit of the same name. In it, Sam will be playing the role played by Shraddha Srinath in the original version. U Turn will hit the screens on September 13, 2018.

She also has Seema Raja in her kitty. In it, she will be seen alongside the 'box office king' Sivakarthikeyan.