On Saturday, as Mohit Suri celebrated his birthday, actress Aneet Padda took to social media to share a touching message for the beloved filmmaker, affectionately nicknamed “momo.” She expressed gratitude for the inspiration he brings, highlighting how he has illuminated a “beautiful way to live.” Aneet shared a playful video on Instagram where she attempted to prank Mohit, only to be met with his amusing response about his children doing similar things daily.
In her heartfelt caption, Aneet wrote: “You’re like an alchemist, capturing the subtle emotions that often go unnoticed—those quiet pains and hidden loves—and transforming them into something universally felt. It’s remarkable how your essence becomes a shared experience.”
She continued, “I owe you so much. You’ve instilled in me the bravery to express my feelings and to embrace life fully. You’ve revealed a truly beautiful way to live.”
Aneet described Mohit as “the most human human” she knows, wishing him a happy birthday with love: “Your purpose shines through in every creation. Thank you for being authentically you. My love for you is eternal.”
Mohit Suri directed the hit film Saiyaara, featuring Aneet and Ahaan Pandey, which became the third-highest-grossing Hindi film of 2025 and the highest-grossing Indian romantic film ever. The movie explores the intense journey of lovers navigating their passionate yet tumultuous relationship.
Starting his career as an assistant director for Vikram Bhatt on films like Kasoor, Mohit made his directorial debut with Zeher in 2005. He is also known for directing blockbusters like Murder 2, Awarapan, Ek Villain, Malang, and the musical romance Aashiqui 2.