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Shruti Haasan: My father is 'genuinely unimpressed'
13 Nov
Summary
- Shruti Haasan rarely seeks validation from her father, Kamal Haasan.
- She left home at 19 and has been financially independent since.
- Kamal Haasan supported her music education abroad.
Shruti Haasan recently shared insights into her relationship with her father, actor Kamal Haasan, on the show Double Date. She stated that she does not rely on his validation, humorously noting he is 'genuinely unimpressed' by her achievements, often focusing on minor shortcomings.
Haasan also discussed her journey to financial independence. She revealed that she has supported herself since leaving home at age 19. She expressed gratitude for her father's support of her education, particularly her music studies in the United States when she was 19.
She recounted a conversation with her father where he agreed to fund her education but emphasized that all other expenses would be her responsibility, reinforcing the value of self-reliance. Haasan has since built her career as an actor and singer on her own terms.
