Samantha Ruth Prabhu has returned to work following her myositis diagnosis, as revealed in a video she shared on her Instagram stories. In the video posted on Saturday, the actress expressed her excitement about getting back to work after declaring a break from acting, during which she felt “completely jobless.” She disclosed that she has been working on a health podcast with a friend during this time off.

In her own words, Samantha said, “Yes, I am going back to work, finally. But apart from that, in the meantime, I was so completely jobless. But, I am doing something fun with a friend. It’s a health podcast. It is quite unexpected, but it is something that I really, really love. I am extremely passionate about and I am very excited that it is releasing next week. I hope that some of you really find it extremely useful. And, I think I have enjoyed making this.”

Samantha had previously announced her break from acting after the filming of Citadel India concluded in July 2023. She shared the news on her Instagram account, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing her health in the upcoming months.

In her post, Samantha wrote, “And it’s a wrap on #CitadelIndia. A break doesn’t seem like a bad thing at all when you know what’s coming @rajanddk @mensit The family I didn’t know I needed Thank you for helping me fight every single battle and never ever giving up on me..I wish more than anything in the world to make you proud..Thank you for the role of a lifetime.. i.e until you write me the next☺️♥️.”

Samantha’s return to work and the announcement of her health podcast mark an exciting new chapter in her career journey, showcasing her resilience and dedication to her craft amidst personal challenges.