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Anishma Anilkumar: Too Scared to Ask Director for Role
4 Nov
Summary
- Actress Anishma Anilkumar was too nervous to ask director Girish AD for a role.
- Anishma admired Girish AD's films and met him during 'Poovan' auditions.
- She later auditioned for and was selected for his film 'I am Kathalan'.
Actress Anishma Anilkumar has shared her profound admiration for filmmaker Girish AD, disclosing an instance where her nervousness prevented her from seeking a professional opportunity. She recounted meeting the director during the audition process for the film 'Poovan'. Although she harbored a desire to request a part in his subsequent project, Anishma was overcome by fear and did not voice her request.
In a recent interview, Anishma expressed her deep appreciation for Girish AD's work, considering herself one of his biggest fans. She recalled the 'Poovan' auditions where, despite the presence of both Girish AD and Vineeth Sreenivasan, she found herself unable to ask for a role. However, she later auditioned for Girish AD's 'Kathalan' and secured a role, underscoring her continued interest in his directorial ventures. Anishma also noted the appealing nature of his films, particularly praising his comedic sensibilities and the relatable struggles of his protagonists.
Anishma Anilkumar has been steadily building her career in both Malayalam and Tamil cinema. Her Tamil filmography includes 'Sirai' and 'Youth', and her recent release 'Modha Rathri' has reportedly achieved significant success in Tamil Nadu. Concurrently, Girish AD's most recent film, 'Bethlehem Kudumba Unit,' starring Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju, was also a major hit.
