Janhvi Kapoor recalls avoiding mom Sridevi on ‘Dhadak’ sets, regrets missed moments
Janhvi Kapoor recalls avoiding mom Sridevi on ‘Dhadak’ sets, regrets missed moments
Recently, Janhvi Kapoor in the midst of the filming of her debut movie ‘Dhadak’ opened up on her decision to distance from her late mother, Sridevi.
She expressed apprehension on being viewed as securing her first film solely due to her lineage.
Notedly, Janhvi actively discouraged Sridevi from visiting the sets or extending any form of assistance. And now regrets this decision, acknowledging Sridevi’s eagerness to offer guidance and support. Janhvi is now proud of being her parents’ daughter.
Janhvi’s sentiments, shared in a heartfelt narrative, unveiled a profound regret for having denied Sridevi the chance to support her during this pivotal phase of her career.
In the midst of her debut film’s shoot in 2018, Janhvi Kapoor, driven by an acute consciousness regarding perceptions, purportedly maintained a distance from her iconic mother. She expressed her apprehension on being viewed as securing her first film solely due to her lineage, stating, she used to feel as if she had an unfair advantage because being Sridevi’s daughter.
The young actress admitted to actively discouraging Sridevi from visiting the sets or extending any form of assistance. Janhvi’s decision stemmed from a desire to establish her own identity by contrasting her choices with her mother’s, believing it would be unjust to leverage Sridevi’s unparalleled expertise.
She deeply regrets this decision, now acknowledging Sridevi’s eagerness to offer maternal guidance and support.
Janhvi Kapoor confessed that her initial reluctance stemmed from the pressure of external perceptions and the fear of appearing to exploit her famous lineage. However, she now recognizes the missed opportunity to share invaluable moments with her mother on set.
Reflecting on this, she remarked, she is now very proud of being her parents’ daughter and that’s the truth.
On the workfront Janhvi is is all se for the most awaited projects ‘Devara’, and ‘Mr and Mrs Mahi’.
News Edit K.V.Raman
