Taapsee Pannu Reveals The Reason Behind Joining Bollywood: “Many People Thought I Looked Like Preity Zinta”

Taapsee Pannu reveals that many people thought she looked like Preity Zinta. Read here to know more about it.

Taapsee Pannu Reveals The Reason Behind Joining Bollywood:  “Many People Thought I Looked Like Preity Zinta”

Making it big in the film industry is not everyone’s cup of tea; only a few achieve it. Taapsee Pannu is one of those stars who proved herself in this field with every project that she did. Recently, the actor opened up about her inspiration to venture into films. Taapsee revealed that Preity Zinta was the reason for her to join Bollywood and she also recalled some more interesting stories from her initial days in the industry!

Preity Zinta Was Taapsee Pannu’s Inspiration To Join Bollywood

Taapsee Pannu was last seen in Dunki opposite Shah Rukh Khan, and the actress has come a long way in her acting career. She made her Hindi film debut with David Dhawan’s Chashme Baddoor and went on to do many films like Haseen Dilruba, Thappad, Judwa 2 and Pink among others. On Shikhar Dhawan’s talk show, Dhawan Karenge Taapsee Pannu finally revealed the actress who inspired her to join Bollywood. She said it was her faint resemblance with actress Preity Zinta that led her into Bollywood films. Taapsee Pannu confessed that many people saw her as the new version of Preity Zinta. The Dunki star also added how she tried and put effort into looking more like her. Taapse Pannu also shared her thoughts on Preity Zinta’s personality and called her a “lively person with brains’. In an attempt to hold Preity Zinta’s reputation, she put more effort into being like her, added Taapsee.

 

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Taapsee Pannu started her acting career in 2010 with a Telugu film Jhummandi Naadam. She has done several movies across the film industry. The actor also has her own production house Outsider Films and has produced films like Loop Lapeta and Dhak Dhak.

First Published: June 18, 2024 8:08 PM

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