Shrenu Parikh returns to small screen after two-year-hiatus
Shrenu Parikh returns to small screen after two-year-hiatus
Actress Shrenu Parikh, who stages a come back to the small screen after a two-year-hiatus, reflects on her show “Gatha Shiv Parivaar Ki — Ganesh Kartikey” playing Goddess Paravati in it. She opens up saying she spoke in shudh Hindi at home and gave up social media to prepare for the role.
Notably, Shrenu has been a fan favourite among her peers on television and has charted her career by taking up roles that speak to her. From her first appearance in Gulaal released in 2010, followed by Havan released in 2011, Byaah Hamari Bahoo Ka released in 2012,
“Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon ? Ek Baar Phir relessed in 2013 Ishqbaaaz in.2017), to her last show Maitree in 2023, she has remained consistent. She got married to actor Akshay Mhatre in 2023, and is now back to reclaim her space on the small screen.The two-year break, she says, has made her crave
work-life balance.
Adding that she was working until three months before her wedding. So, thought her marriage deserves this [break]. When asked why, after doing central characters on TV, she opted for a show where she is not the focus of the story, Shrenu explains that while getting back to
TV and finding the right show was difficult and she got this offer and agreed to it in a day. It was almost like a divine intervention, which goes with the flavour of the show and her character. She wanted to enjoy her personal life. Amidst smiles she says it’s great to get so many holidays.
News Edit KV Raman
