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Malavika Mohanan opens up about overcoming her fear of the ocean

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Malavika Mohanan calls herself  'closeted island girl’, shares her growing love for the ocean; talks about overcoming her fear of reef sharks

Picture Credit: Instagram

Actress Malavika Mohanan has opened up about her growing love for the ocean and how she is slowly overcoming her fear of it. The actress recently shared a couple of beach pictures on social media, giving fans a glimpse of her time by the sea.Malavika Mohanan took to her Instagram handle to share multiple times from her time at the beach. She can also be seen in a joyous mood as she explores the sea as she did snorkeling. The actress posted pictures of her diving mask and swim fins. Some pictures show her walking on the beaches on gloomy nights. Another picture shows her holding seashells.

Malavika Mohanan shares her beach adventures

In her caption, the ‘Sardar 2’ actress revealed that she spent much of the past few days swimming, snorkelling and exploring the underwater world.

She also shared how excited she has become about spotting fish during her time in the water.

Malavika Mohanan overcomes her fear of reef sharks

Malavika Mohanan admitted that she was initially scared of reef sharks but has gradually become more comfortable in the ocean. Her growing fascination has even made her look forward to spotting the creatures.

“Spent most of these few days jumping into the ocean every chance I got, snorkelling for hours and getting far too excited about spotting fish,” she wrote.

She further shared, “I was genuinely scared of reef sharks at first (because sharks), and now I find myself looking for them every time I’m in the water.”The actress added that she was slowly overcoming her fear and discovering a new interest in the world beneath the surface. “Slowly getting over my fear of the ocean, bit by bit, and getting more and more fascinated by this whole world beneath the surface... Who knew I was a closeted island girl,” she wrote.

Malavika Mohanan's next film with Vijay Sethupathi

On the work front, Malavika Mohanan has recently wrapped up the shoot of her upcoming film ‘Pocket Novel’, featuring Vijay Sethupathi.Following the completion of filming, she shared an emotional gratitude post for the team and thanked her co-star for his support throughout the project.“@actorvijaysethupathi thank you for being the most caring and giving co-actor. Having been through this journey with you, I cannot imagine having been a part of this process with anybody else,” she wrote.She was last seen in ‘Sardar 2’ alongside Karthi and coming of age romance drama ‘Idhayam Murali’.

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