(Mumbai): “Which angle makes her look like a heroine?” Actress was humiliated in front of her parents, didn’t look at herself in the mirror for six months.
Making a name in the film industry requires immense struggle, whether you are an actor or an actress. Today, we are going to share the inspiring story of a legendary actress who was rejected in 13 films and humiliated in front of her parents, but she didn’t give up.
The Glamorous World of Bollywood and the Struggles Behind It
Bollywood’s glamorous world is one where everyone is eager to make their mark. If you want to become an actor or an actress, you have to face a lot of hard work and struggles in Hindi cinema. Every superstar has a struggle story, and hearing them often shocks cinema lovers.
Today, we will tell you the story of an actress who, after being removed from several films and humiliated by a filmmaker in front of her parents, didn’t give up and eventually made her place. The actress we’re talking about is none other than Vidya Balan.
Vidya Balan’s Humiliation Story
When we talk about the top actresses of Hindi cinema, names like Deepika Padukone and Alia Bhatt come to mind. However, even before them, there were actresses who made a significant mark in cinema after the 2000s, and one of them is Vidya Balan.
In an interview, Vidya shared a painful experience when she was removed from a South film midway. She had started shooting for the film, but suddenly, she was asked to leave. Vidya, accompanied by her parents, went to the film producer’s office in Chennai to inquire why she was removed. The producer showed her shooting clips and, in front of her parents, said, “Look, this is how she looks as a heroine.” This remark deeply hurt Vidya, and for the next six months, she couldn’t bring herself to look at her reflection in the mirror.
However, Vidya’s parents gave her the strength to keep going. She confessed that those three years were filled with struggle, and during this period, she was removed from nearly 13 films. But Vidya believes that after every failure comes success, and it was her struggle that made her stronger.
Vidya Balan’s Iconic Movies
Vidya Balan made her Bollywood debut with the film Parineeta in 2005. Some of her most popular movies include:
– Lage Raho Munna Bhai
– Hey Baby
– Bhool Bhulaiyaa
– Paa
– Ishqiya
– No One Killed Jessica
– The Dirty Picture
– Kahani
– Tumhari Sulu
– Mission Mangal
Recently, Vidya was seen in the horror-comedy film ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’, which became a superhit at the box office.Vidya Balan’s journey of struggle proves that with hard work, patience, and confidence, even the biggest challenges can be overcome.
