Mumbai: Entrepreneur Gauravv Saxena believes young people today are growing up with more opportunities and access to information than ever before, but are also facing unprecedented pressure to succeed. From constant comparison on social media to uncertainty around careers and the economy, he feels the younger generation needs to rethink what success really means. Looking back at his own journey, he believes one of the biggest lessons he would share with his younger self is to stop being in a hurry to reach a particular destination. “If I could sit…
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From being Rajendra Gupta’s daughter to carving her own path, Raavee Gupta says, “I wanted my work to speak for itself”
Mumbai: Actress Raavee Gupta, who is currently essaying the role of Damini in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2, is the daughter of veteran actor Rajendra Gupta. Despite growing up with an actor as her father, Raavee says her childhood was far removed from the glamour and fame associated with the industry. At home, he was simply her father, and the family shared the same simple, everyday moments as any other household. Talking about her childhood, Raavee says, “Growing up, my father was simply Papa to us. We never…
Read MoreHaving a Plan B not only provides financial security but also gives you the freedom to grow: Dinesh Soni
Mumbai: Having successfully balanced acting, production and entrepreneurship, Dinesh Soni believes that today’s artists need to think beyond the camera. Drawing from his own journey, he says understanding both the creative and business sides of entertainment not only makes an artist more responsible but also prepares them for a constantly evolving industry. Reflecting on how producing changed his perspective, he said, “I believe when a creative person also understands the business side, they become far more responsible. As an actor, you naturally focus on your craft, but as a producer…
Read MoreSambhaji Sasane on his acting philosophy: “I don’t fall for a character, I fall for the story”
Mumbai: Actor Sambhaji Sasane has carved a niche for himself with his versatile performances across Hindi and Marathi cinema. From the acclaimed Hindi feature Love & Shukla (2017) to the 2026 romantic action drama Rubaab, Sasane has consistently explored diverse characters. His recent performance in the Marathi suspense thriller Bol Bol Rani (2026), where he portrayed three distinct and complex characters, further showcased his ability to transform himself on screen. With Rakhan and Madhuran lined up, the actor continues to explore unconventional and challenging stories. For Sasane, however, the size of a role has never been the deciding…
Read MoreAadesh Chaudhary On Creative Freedom: “Acting Stops Being A Job And Starts Being An Art”
Mumbai: Actor Aadesh Chaudhary, who is currently winning appreciation for his performance in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, believes that true creative freedom in acting is not about having complete control but about being honest with the characters he portrays. The actor says the ability to question, experiment, and stay authentic is what gives meaning to his craft. Speaking about what creative freedom means to him, Aadesh said, “For me, creative freedom means the freedom to ask questions. To choose roles that scare me a little. To say no to…
Read MoreAmal Sehrawat: At the end of the day, fame fades and trends change, but truthful performances have a way of staying with people for decades
Mumbai: Actor Amal Sehrawat, who has been a part of projects like Satya 2, Sarkar 3, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Choti Sarrdaarni, Untouchables, and several television shows and commercials, believes an actor’s greatest achievement is not fame but leaving behind performances that people remember for their honesty. Looking back at his journey, Amal says the support of audiences has often reminded him that perseverance can inspire others just as much as success. Recalling one fan interaction that has stayed with him over the years, Amal says it had nothing…
Read More“I have never really depended on anyone during tough times”: Kanwar Dhillon on friendship and being his own support system
Mumbai: Actor Kanwar Dhillon, who is currently winning hearts as Sachin in Udne Ki Aasha, believes that genuine friendships are rare and become even more valuable with time. While his profession allows him to meet new people every day, he says his strongest and most enduring bonds are still with the friends he grew up with. “I don’t have a very large circle of friends. My real friends are the people I have known since school. There are just three or four of them, but they are like family. There…
Read MoreAngad Hasija: “Talent may open doors, but your behaviour decides how long they stay open”
Mumbai: Actor Angad Hasija, who is currently seen as Yash Vardhan in Tumm Se Tumm Tak, produced by Studio LSD, believes that while talent can help an actor make a mark, it is respect, relationships and the way one treats people that truly shape a long-lasting career. For Angad, success has never been just about the number of projects he has done, but also about the relationships and trust he has built along the way. Sharing a lesson that has stayed with him throughout his career, Angad recalls advice from…
Read More*Chaitali Kohli: “Stop chasing perfection and start believing in yourself a little sooner”
Mumbai: Actress Chaitali Kohli, who has carved a niche for herself with performances in projects like *Crew*, *Khauff*, *Single Papa* and *Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors*, believes that every setback in life comes with a lesson. On the occasion of International Youth Day, she reflects on the advice she wishes she had received earlier, the challenges today’s generation is grappling with, and why social media should remain a tool rather than take over people’s lives. Looking back at her own journey, Chaitali says she would encourage her younger self to…
Read MoreMonalisa opens up about love, betrayal and emotional twists in *Love To Hate You
Mumbai: Monalisa is all set to explore a different side of her acting with *Love To Hate You*, a story that brings together romance, family drama, secrets and unexpected twists. The show looks at how love can change when trust is questioned and hidden truths start coming out. For Monalisa, the emotional side of the story is what makes it interesting. Talking about what made her take up the show, Monalisa says, “What I really liked about the show was that my character is not very simple. There are many…
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