Actress Medha Shankr is a bombshell, but did you know that she had a ticking clock when she entered the Bollywood industry? Medha Shankr revealed that her father gave her a two-year deadline to make it or break it as an actress in Bollywood. In a conversation with our Editor-In-Chief, Kamiya Jani for this episode of Sunday Brunch, she unleashed her bubbly spirit over some delicious butterfly pea flower rice and sushi. At Shifuku by Curly Tales, the dynamic duo spoke about Medha’s move to Mumbai, her unstoppable drive to pursue acting, and the two-year deal with Papa Dearest. But what happened when the deadline came and auditions dried up? Scroll down to find out if she kept her dreams alive, or got a new one!
Medha Shankr’s Father Gave Her A Two Years To Land An Acting Gig
The 12th Fail actress is a Master’s degree holder, all thanks to her strict father! Her father made it clear that she would not pursue acting unless she completed her education! After moving to Mumbai, she revealed that she was given a strict two-year deadline in Mumbai to land an acting gig.
Her move to Mumbai was a bold step in her family, where acting as a profession was never pursued. The actress recalls, “I bought an extra year from my dad after the two-year deadline had passed without any roles. But in my mind, I was ready to die in this city if I didn’t make it.”
The actress was hell-bent on pursuing acting as her career. She said, “Acting makes me happy and it is something that I love to do. If I take up any other career, I would never be happy.” We need to start taking some decision-making and career guidance tips from her!
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Medha Shankr Plays An Enticing Game Of Never Have I Ever
The ever-talkative and bubbly Medha Shankr was excited to play a fiery game of Never Have I Ever. Sipping some alcohol and sugar-free mojitos as her mark of guilt, she admitted to cheating in exams and having a wardrobe malfunction on set.
When astute Kamiya shifted the topic to love, Medha revealed that she does not have feelings for actors easily. A piece of good news for all the fanboys swooning over the beauty! The actress revealed that she only dates men who are gentle and good from the heart. Hey, if you get a chance to meet her, you now know how to woo her!
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First Published: November 06, 2024 4:45 PM