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Akshaye Khanna: Hair loss nearly ended my acting career
14 Dec
Summary
- Akshaye Khanna experienced devastating hair loss starting at age 19.
- He compared the loss of hair to a pianist losing their fingers.
- Khanna's hair loss significantly impacted his self-confidence early on.
Actor Akshaye Khanna has opened up about the profound impact hair loss had on his confidence during the crucial early stages of his acting career. He revealed that the condition began when he was just 19 years old, a time when he was focused on establishing himself in the film industry.
Khanna described the experience as "devastating" and "heartbreaking," likening it to a pianist losing their ability to play. He noted that while other physical aspects could be managed, hair loss directly affected his on-screen appearance and deeply impacted his self-assurance.
Over time, the acclaimed actor has learned to accept his hair loss and now approaches his career with renewed confidence. His journey highlights the importance of resilience in overcoming personal struggles to achieve success in a demanding industry.
