Mumbai: Kejol Bollywood ki famous actress recently raba kar fikiyadd rahi about aur sabfilm shuru hone ke baad almost left her film career for good. In an interview with India Today, Kajol’s talked about her emotional and physical breakdown owing to the pressures after her third film. Although she is one of the most distinguished actresses of Bollywood today, her struggles during her journey were also quite admirable. She was close to abandoning acting because the intensity of the emotions needed for her roles and the industry was too much for her to manage.
When Worn Out And Thus Featured, A Momentous Decision Was Almost Made
Representing herself on screen, Kajol shared that she was just 18 years old, and all the work made her suffer terribly. Recollecting these memories, she said, “There was a point when I had told my mother, That’s it! I am alright; I can’t take this forever. It’s enough.” I was 18, and this whole thing had taken all my strength due to how taxing it was on my head.
At that time, Kajol’s was thinking about the option of never acting again. The need for dynamic scenes was placing her suffocation stress on her body with excessive shifts welcoming fatigue in hers. This was yet another stage without a full image kutty, which was delicate for the actress as she was very young and in a new intense period of life, bringing many complications.
Taking Up Some Softer Kinds of Roles
When things were tough, Kajol’s chose to venture into lighter roles, as it was time to take a breather. This prompted her to sign films such as Gundaraj and Hulchul that required lesser emotional aspects. The shift provided her with some respite, but it still did not fully allow her to believe in her instinct and that acting was the vocation meant for her.
A Pivotal Masterclass Moment: Advice Of Shah Rukh Khan
Amid this turmoil, a telephone conversation with her co-star Shah Rukh Khan on the sets of Baazigar changed Kajol’s destiny. Kajol has had a unique partnership with Shah Rukh Khan in many videos and movies, and this unique partnership has made retrieval impossible. Shah Rukh Khan ushered the audience into insight, saying something that made Kajol look at acting differently.
“He said, ‘You have to want to act so that you can go off and learn and act for enjoyment.'” Listening to him at first was difficult for Kajol’s who, in her own words, was ‘nonplussed’ by his seed of an idea. She acknowledged that she did not fully get what he was trying to say. Over an intense couple of weeks, slowly, the darkness started to recede, and she thought there was reason in what he said. Kajol realized that understanding one’s work could be a worthwhile endeavor.
Getting Good at the Craft and Doing Well
Kajol gives this quotation to explain that her career path took a fantastic turn when Shah Rukh Khan gave her some helpful advice. She started putting extra effort into her craft by concentrating on her acting skills. Instinctively, as Kajol began to become more comfortable with herself, she understood how to marry her ambition with her work, which, in due course, saw her blossom as one of the most prominent stars in Bollywood.
She was able to take on such a different attitude that she went on to take on more varied roles, and before long, she had a reputation for good. Vital roles in Airway Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, and My Name Is Khan. Her spell, charm, and natural flair made her famous. And her chemistry with Shah Rukh Khan on screen is still revered.
Exploration into New Field
Currently, Kajol’s remains an influential figure in the film industry. The star is working on her first Netflix drama, Do Patti, in which she will act alongside Kriti Sanon. Even before it was released, this drama had gathered a lot of attention from fans and critics.
Also, Kajol’s has the new film Sarzameen in her lineup, which Karan Johar produced and will be released soon. With all these new projects. She continually states that she still belongs to the industry and will not go anywhere soon.
A Journey of Growth and Resilience
A specific endurance in Bollywood defines her art, and actor Kajol is no exception. Bollywood’s beloved Gudiya has witnessed sixty percent of her life. Who once contemplated leaving the industry only to reach the top. She has faced difficulties that would have driven most individuals to quit the profession and stay focused on her craft. As an artist constantly developing and cultivating new ideas into projects, many aspiring actors take inspiration from Kajol. She still has a large following and is prominent in Indian cinema.
