Kajol has made a name for herself in the Hindi film business over the years. But let us tell you that the 'DDLJ' star never intended to be an actor. Published: August 5, 2024 8:59 AM IST By Edited by Kajol is a very gifted and adaptable actor in Bollywood.
From romantic comedies like the girl next door to intense parts, her remarkable skill never failed to capture our hearts. Kajol’s father Shomu Mukherjee was a well-known director, and she is the daughter of legendary star Tanuja. She followed in her mother’s footsteps and made her acting debut in Bekhudi at the age of 17.
She began receiving praise from both critics and fans for the role. The action-romance did not do well at the movie office, even with favourable reviews. Here’s a look back at the moment Kajol revealed she didn’t want to perform at all, in honour of her 50th birthday.
Yes, you read that right! When Kajol Didn’t Want to be an Actor Kajol appeared on the Saavn podcast back in 2018, during which she stated that she didn’t want to be an actor to Rajeev Masand and Anupama Chopra. “I never wanted to be an actor actually. I didn’t think of it was worth the money that was being paid out.
I didn’t think it was worth the effort and I definitely thought my worked too hard for whatever she was doing and however we were at that point of time (as quoted by NDTV).” But Tanuja, her mother, was determined that her daughter begin working and get a paycheck at the end of each month. Kajol’s career reach.