Big B Recommended My Name, Jaya Ji Was Original Choice: Shefali Shah on 'Waqt'

‘Amitabh Bachchan recommended my name’: Shefali Shah reveals how Waqt role as Akshay Kumar’s mother came her way

Shefali Shah opens up about her debut book, 'The Audacity of Being', reflecting on her journey as a mother in the film 'Waqt'. She discusses the impact this role had on her subsequent opportunities in the industry. Despite her husband Vipul Shah's initial hesitations, it was Amitabh Bachchan's support that paved the way for her casting, overcoming concerns about being typecast. The book is now widely accessible in stores.

Big B recommended my name, Jaya ji was original choice: Shefali Shah on 'Waqt'

Big B recommended my name, Jaya ji was original choice: Shefali Shah on 'Waqt'

Shefali Shah on 'Waqt': Amitabh Bachchan's Recommendation Led to My Role, Not Jaya Bachchan

New Delhi, Shefali Shah says her husband Vipul Shah had advised her against taking the role of a mother in his 2005 directorial "Waqt" when she was barely in he