It seems that netizens have found the Indian Sydney Sweeney. Recently the clips of a woman wearing a blue saree during an interview went viral. In case y’all didn’t know who she is, her name is Girija Oak Godbole and she is a Marathi actress. Although Girija has been compared to Sydney Sweeney, we must mention that there is no comparison between them because she has been in the industry for a long time; it’s just that people have discovered her now! Know more about her.
Who Is Girija Oak Godbole?
Girija Oak Godbole is a theatre and film actress. She is the daughter of veteran Marathi star Girish Oak. She was born in Nagpur on December 27, 1987. Girija holds a biotechnology degree from Thakur College of Science and Commerce. It is important to know that she has worked in both the Marathi and Hindi film industries. The actress is known for her work in Taare Zameen Par, Lajja, Goshta Choti Dongraevdhi, Shor In the City and more. In recent years Girija appeared in Jawan, Modern Love Mumbai, The Vaccine War and Inspector Zende. The actress is married to film producer and director Shurud Godbole and shares a son named Kabir with him.
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How Did Girija Oak Godbole React To Going Viral?
The internet is going gaga over her blue saree look from her recent interview. While reacting to her virality, Girija Oak Godbole told Hindustan Times that she was “amused.” The actress revealed that her phone started ringing constantly on Sunday and all of a sudden her friends began asking her if she knew what was happening on X (formerly Twitter).
She highlighted how Marathi fans have known her for years. Girija also touched up on being s*xualised online. But amid that she was happy that people had discovered her work now. Girija also revealed that since she belongs to a film family, she does not have to go out of her way to explain such things. Now that you know who Girija is exactly, it’s time we stop comparing her with Sydney Sweeney as both of them an amazing actresses and have their own individuality.
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