Onijah Andrew Robinson, the American woman who gained attention earlier this year for traveling to Pakistan to marry a 19-year-old she met online, has since become a minor celebrity in New York.
Known for her infectious enthusiasm for Pakistani culture and the viral “I Love Shabana” moment, Onijah made a surprise appearance at a promotional event for Love Guru, Mahira Khan’s upcoming romantic comedy.
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Mahira, currently on an international promotional tour for the film, attended the event in New York and was visibly delighted to reunite with Onijah. The two shared a joyful moment on the red carpet, recreating their viral catchphrase with laughter and warmth, earning cheers from the crowd.
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During her time in Pakistan, Onijah formed a close bond with police officer Shabana, who supported her through her stay—further endearing her to the Pakistani public. Her reunion with Mahira served as a heartwarming highlight of the event.
Love Guru, written by Vasay Chaudhry and produced by Humayun Saeed, Jerjees Seja, Shahzad Nasib, and Salman Iqbal, promises a blend of comedy, romance, and star-studded performances, building anticipation ahead of its release.