Manushi Chhillar, the 2017 ‘Miss World’ has been one of the most anticipated candidates for a Bollywood debut for the past couple of years. Ever since the news of her debut with Akshay Kumar in Prithviraj hit the floors in 2019, viewers have been waiting with bated breath to witness the diva’s magical performance in the movie. Alas, the movie kept getting postponed given the COVID pandemic. With the movie now all set to hit the cinemas soon, the model actress is all geared up, promoting her film.
For the unversed, the actress has signed a deal with YRF production and has signed a total of 3 films with them, including Prithviraj. Inside sources have also revealed how the production banner is extremely happy with Manushi and extremely impressed with her professional attitude, and hence has signed a three-film deal with her.
“Manushi has become the new YRF favourite. Everyone is praising her dedication, work ethic and professional nature. Aditya Chopra has now got her on board for Shiv Rawail’s superhero project as well. She will essay the main female lead opposite Ahaan Panday who will be making his celluloid debut with the movie. This will be Manushi’s third film in theatres and also completes her three-film deal with YRF. But Mr Chopra is clearly looking at other projects for her as well” they revealed.
Perhaps her other anticipated project is the one with Ahaan Pandey, as he marks his Bollywood debut. Also, the film features another A-List actor that hasn’t been named yet. The actress bagged her second film alongside Bollywood heartthrob Vicky Kaushal named ‘The great Indian family, the actress has been busy shooting for the same since last year.
With her grand Bollywood debut with Akshay Kumar, Manushi is currently enjoying all the fame coming her way. But what comes with glamour and fame can be overwhelming at times, Manushi explains how she still keeps herself grounded. She shares advice she received when she was still training for the beauty pageant.
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She said, “When we were training for the international pageants, we had this talent head who was managing us. I remember him saying he just wishes to only guide us to the right path. And he said he will give us two rules to implement in our lives. He said, ‘Please don’t pick up the habit of smoking now that you’ve come here and please don’t focus on boys.’ That was a very funny thing because I was just a kid at that time, I was only 20. But I was very focussed and stuck to the rules.”