Sai Tamhankar is a versatile and dynamic actress celebrated for her compelling performances across various Indian film industries. Known for her candidness and relentless work ethic, Sai has made a significant mark with her recent role in the critically acclaimed film Bhakshak. Balancing her career with an unyielding hustle, she remains grounded by her close-knit relationships, especially with her mother, who is her biggest critic and source of inspiration. Sai's diverse portfolio spans multiple languages, and she continues to push boundaries with every project. Beyond acting, she is deeply influenced by Aamir Khan and champions the importance of equal pay in the industry. Her unique style and love for life's simple pleasures, like monsoon chai and bhajias, make her a relatable and admired figure in Indian cinema. unpredictable, and one doesn’t know what is about to happen tomorrow, and that’s the beauty of it.
WHEN DOES A STAR KNOW THEY’VE ARRIVED?
Well, I don’t think I have arrived yet. There is still a long way to go.
WHAT ARE THE THINGS THAT YOU STILL STRUGGLE WITH AS AN ACTOR?
Life was simpler before stardom. You did not overthink what you were choosing; you were allowed to make mistakes. Now it feels like a lot is at stake. Even if you make one mistake, things can go haywire. Previously, I could say what I wanted to; no one would take it seriously. Now, when you say something, it has the power to affect people. It’s a great responsibility.
YOU OFTEN MENTION THAT YOU ARE SOMEONE WHO VALUES HER BONDS WITH PEOPLE IMMENSELY. WHICH THREE BONDS ARE THE CLOSEST TO YOU?
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