Dancer-actress Lauren Gottlieb, who shot to fame with her debut film "ABCD: Any Body Can Dance" in 2013, has reached the one million milestone on Instagram.

She says that her fans' love "inspires and encourages" her to keep pursuing her dreams.

"I feel so blessed to receive so much love from my fans and well wishers from across the world. More gratitude for the adoration I have received from my fans here in India," Lauren said in a statement.

The "Welcome to Karachi" star also celebrated the milestone at the Gateway of India here with her friends.

"What better way than to celebrate this occasion with my girlfriends at the Gateway of India. Every day my fans inspire and encourage me to keep pursuing my dreams and I can't thank them enough. I love sharing my life with them," she added.

The contemporary dancer is very active on the photo-sharing website and likes to share day-to-day activities creating an instant connect with her fans.

Lauren is currently gearing up for her next release "Ambarsariya", which also stars Punjabi actor Dilijit Dosanjh.