The filmmaker's daughter had to overcome obstacles in order to achieve success in the Hindi film industry. Published: September 22, 2024 8:13 AM IST By We frequently hear inspiring tales about actors and their struggle to fame. Their experiences encourage many and demonstrate that nothing is impossible.
We’ll talk about one such female actor today who rose to stardom as one of India’s leading stars after cleaning floors and vomiting on the sets. Despite being the daughter of a filmmaker, she had her own share of struggles. She has appeared in multiple Bollywood hit movies and won multiple awards for her performances.
She made a solid comeback to the entertainment industry with OTT shows and movies. We are talking about the daughter of filmmaker Ravi Tandon and his wife Veena Tandon. Raveena Tandon had her share of hardships before becoming well-known in the profession, despite coming from a filmy background.
In an interview with India Times, she revealed that she began by mopping vomit and sweeping floors. Yes, you read that right. “I started by cleaning the studio floors to wiping off vomit from the stalls floors and studio floors and stuff, and I assisted Prahlad Kakkar, I think straight out of 10th Standard.
Even at that time, they used to say what are you doing behind the screen? You have to be in front of the screen; that is what’s meant for you, and I would be like, ‘no, no, me, an actress? Never.’ So I am actually in this industry by default, never grew up .