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Anita Kanwal: SRK's Struggling Days Helper
25 May
Summary
- Actress Anita Kanwal knew Shah Rukh Khan from Delhi theatre days.
- She helped casting directors connect with a struggling SRK.
- Kanwal highlights the inaccessibility of big stars today.
Veteran actress Anita Kanwal recently shared anecdotes from her early interactions with Shah Rukh Khan, whom she knew from his days in Delhi's theatre scene.
Kanwal recounted how she facilitated connections for casting directors with a then-struggling Khan, recognizing his potential.
She also recalled her experience in the 1992 film 'Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa,' where she played Deepak Tijori's mother at the age of 35-36, noting how scenes were altered after 'Deewana' became a hit.
Reflecting on the current industry, Kanwal expressed dismay over the inaccessibility of major stars and filmmakers. She described the situation as stars being behind fortresses, making it nearly impossible to reach them today.
Kanwal mentioned that while she remembers helping Shah Rukh Khan, she doubts he would recall the specific incidents, given his current stature.
