Renowned South Indian actress Trisha Krishnan experienced a delightful surprise on Sunday when she discovered her name featured in the New York Times (NYT) crossword puzzle. The clue, which read “Actress Krishnan of South Indian cinema,” led to the answer “TRISHA,” located as the 52-word across entry.

Trisha took to her Instagram Story to share the exciting news, posting a screenshot of a social media user’s post that highlighted the crossword clue. She expressed her joy with the caption, “I made it to New York today,” reflecting her excitement at being recognized in such a prestigious publication.

This unexpected mention not only showcases Trisha’s prominence in the film industry but also highlights the growing international recognition of South Indian cinema. Fans and followers of the actress have flooded her social media with congratulatory messages, celebrating her latest achievement.