Taapsee Pannu recently shared an intriguing detail about her entry into Bollywood during her appearance on cricketer Shikhar Dhawan‘s talk show Dhawan Karenge.
During their conversation, Taapsee revealed that she was brought into the film industry because of her resemblance to the captivating actress Preity Zinta, who is also a close acquaintance of Shikhar Dhawan.For those unaware, Shikhar is the captain of the IPL team Punjab Kings, which is co-owned by Preity.
“I was first brought into Bollywood because I share a resemblance with Preity Zinta. She has a very positive energy, and you know it well,” Taapsee disclosed.
During their conversation, Taapsee revealed that she was brought into the film industry because of her resemblance to the captivating actress Preity Zinta, who is also a close acquaintance of Shikhar Dhawan.For those unaware, Shikhar is the captain of the IPL team Punjab Kings, which is co-owned by Preity.
“I was first brought into Bollywood because I share a resemblance with Preity Zinta. She has a very positive energy, and you know it well,” Taapsee disclosed.
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She elaborated further: “The aura of Preity ma’am is very lively, and she seems very intelligent. I felt like I had to live up to her reputation, as I was brought into the industry because of her name. So, I always put in an effort to be like her.”
On the work front, Taapsee was last seen in the Rajkumar Hirani directorial comedy-drama Dunki alongside Shah Rukh Khan, Vicky Kaushal and Boman Irani. Her upcoming projects include Woh Ladki Hai Kahaan?, Phir Aayi Haseen Dillruba and Khel Khel Mein.
