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Passi Prefers Playing Herself On Screen
23 Oct
Summary
- Shalini Passi wants to portray herself if acting, not a different character.
- Passi finds Mumbai accepting and a place where dreams come true.
- She prefers looking like a better version of herself over cosmetic procedures.
Shalini Passi, a reality television personality, recently visited Mumbai, a city she finds uniquely accepting and conducive to achieving one's dreams through hard work. Passi, who is 50 years old, has been expanding her creative endeavors, including acting, writing, and navigating public attention.
Passi expressed a strong preference for portraying herself if she were to act, stating, 'I want to play me.' She has taken on a minor role in a Madhur Bhandarkar film but is not interested in playing characters different from her authentic self. She also shared her thoughts on beauty and aging, noting her dissatisfaction with cosmetic procedures like fillers and Botox during the pandemic, preferring to enhance her natural appearance rather than adopt a homogenized look.
Passi also spoke about her long-standing friendships with Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan and Aryan Khan. She described Khan as deeply passionate about his craft and a dedicated learner. Regarding Aryan Khan, with whom she worked on 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood,' Passi noted his intelligence and dedication to his work, revealing that he prefers to stay behind the camera, although she has requested a larger role for him in the show's second season.
