Archive · 2 Oct 2026
Aishwarya Lekshmi Explains Why She Shunned Dating Apps
Aishwarya Lekshmi stars in a new Netflix romantic comedy series called #Love.
Her character, Tara, runs a dating app.
In real life, Aishwarya said she used to avoid dating apps.
She was offered money to promote some of them but chose not to.
She once opened a few apps to understand how they worked.
The profiles and pictures surprised her.
She also wanted to try a fun project after acting in several serious roles.
The show has now premiered on Netflix.
Aishwarya Lekshmi plays Tara, the CEO of a dating app, in Netflix’s romantic comedy series #Love.
The series premiered on Netflix today.
Lekshmi said she previously avoided dating apps and declined lucrative endorsement offers from them.
She briefly opened one or two apps and was surprised by the pictures and profiles she saw.
She also described #Love as a light-hearted project after several serious roles in recent years.
- Who
- Actor Aishwarya Lekshmi.
- What
- She discussed avoiding dating apps and taking a role as a dating-app CEO in Netflix’s #Love.
- When
- The comments were made in a recent interview; #Love premiered on Netflix today.
- Where
- The interview was with The Hollywood Reporter India, and the series premiered on Netflix.
- Why
- Lekshmi said she was uncomfortable endorsing dating apps and was taken aback by some of the profiles and pictures she saw.
- Series
- #Love
- Platform
- Netflix
- Role
- Tara, the CEO of a dating app
- Actor
- Aishwarya Lekshmi
- Previous stance
- She said she used to shun dating apps.
- Endorsements
- She turned down lucrative dating-app endorsement offers.
- Recent career choice
- She took on a light-hearted project after a string of serious roles.