Updated On: 26 November, 2025 02:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Girija Oak, who shot to fame after a picture of her sitting in a blue saree went viral. She has now revealed that she received obscene messages from fans and people on the internet

Girija Oak
Actor Girija Oak has been in the entertainment business for over two decades now; however, it was recently that she shot to fame after a viral interview video went viral, turning her into ‘National Crush’ overnight. However, the fame hasn't been al that sweet for Girija, who is known for her work in Marathi and Hindi films and television shows. She has now addressed the sudden surge in fame, exposing its darker aspects.
Pictures of Girija from an interview, wearing a blue saree, were shared widely on social media. Internet users began calling her ‘India’s Sydney Sweeney’ and even called her the ‘new national crush’. Addressing the fame in a new interview with The Lallantop, Girija said, “Someone asked if anything has changed. I said no, I’m not getting extra work offers.”