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SARA ALI KHAN
When asked what her experience
was after featuring in two big-scale
comedies, and what it has taught her
about the space for women in the
genre, Sara Ali Khan said that she
does not compare herself with her co-
actors. The actress said, “When you’re
working with people like Ranveer and
Varun, aapki aukat nahin hoti (you
are not in a position) to make such
comparisons. You’re just thankful that
people like Rohit, David sir, Ranveer, or
Varun are working with you. You just
don’t want to compare these things.”
Sara Ali Khan went on to mention
further how screen time doesn’t matter
because people one works with teach
and inspire one so much. Talking
about it, she continued, “Screen time
doesn’t matter because these people
teach and inspire you so much. You
are narrating a good story, entertaining
people, so who cracked which joke is
Sara Ali Khan opened up about a battle I don’t want to get into.” Sara also said
getting lesser screen time in that she considers the film Simmba her movie as
much as it was Ranveer. The actress said, “You
the films she featured in with have to own whatever you do. I don’t think it’s
Ranveer Singh and now, Varun about comparison, about women versus men,
Dhawan. me versus Ranveer or Varun. It’s a collective
experience and energy, which will reflect on a
scene and only make the film better. My goal is
Sara Ali Khan, who made her Bollywood debut just that. It won’t be good if I start competing with
with 2018 film Kedarnath is gearing up for the Ranveer or Varun.”
release of her upcoming film Coolie No 1. The
trailer of the film starring Varun Dhawan, Sara The movie is an adaptation of the 1995 hit of
Ali Khan, and Paresh Rawal released recently, the same title that starred Govinda and Karisma
and it was all things entertaining. While Sara is Kapoor in pivotal roles. The film is directed by
busy with the promotions of her film, she recently David Dhawan and stars Javed Jaaferi, and
opened up about getting lesser screen time in the Johnny Lever, apart from Varun, Sara, and Paresh
Rohit Shetty film Simmba with Ranveer Singh and Rawal. Coolie No 1 releases on December 25 on
now, in Coolie No 1 with Varun Dhawan. The Amazon Prime Video
actress broke her silence and shared her views.
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