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Janhvi Kapoor recalls feeling Sridevi’s passing was god’s way of balancing out her luxurious upbringing: ‘That’s messed up’ | Bollywood News

Janhvi Kapoor recalls feeling Sridevi’s passing was god’s way of balancing out her luxurious upbringing: ‘That’s messed up’ | Bollywood News

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5 min readMumbaiUpdated: Apr 8, 2026 06:01 PM IST For a long time, Janhvi Kapoor has been at the receiving end of trolling for being a star kid, criticised for being born with a silver spoon and for having opportunities served to her on a platter. Recently, however, she opened up about how self-aware she has become of her privilege, and how acknowledging it has made her more grounded and thankful. ‘I have to earn my right to see Lord Balaji’ In a conversation with Raj Shamani, she spoke about this aspect of her life and shared her experiences visiting the famed Tirupati Balaji temple. She reflected on how, despite having access to VIP darshan, the experience makes her acutely aware of the people who wait for hours, sometimes days, for the darshan. “The fact that Tirupati, a place that I love going to, has a VIP darshan, which is what I usually go for because it’s more convenient. And it’s probably the only way in which I can go, even in terms of safety. …

Janhvi Kapoor recalls mom Sridevi being called homewrecker for marriage with Boney Kapoor: ‘It played on her mind’

Janhvi Kapoor recalls mom Sridevi being called homewrecker for marriage with Boney Kapoor: ‘It played on her mind’

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Actor Janhvi Kapoor recently reflected on the harsh scrutiny her mother, Sridevi, faced during her lifetime, recalling how the late superstar was frequently branded a “homewrecker” – a label that, she revealed, left a lasting emotional impact on her. Boney Kapoor got married to Sridevi in 1996. The couple had two daughters, Janhvi Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor. Janhvi on Sridevi Janhvi recently appeared on Raj Shamani’s podcast where she spoke about losing her mother, Sridevi. Talking about her death, Janhvi said, “I try to escape my mind, my inner turmoil. The feelings that I haven’t dealt with, the trauma that I haven’t dealt with. The biggest trauma was losing my mom, especially the way I did, in front of the whole world and dealing with that journey… I cannot get over the pain of losing my mom. There is no one like her. I miss how funny she was. I miss who she made me, my sister and my father. I didn’t lose one parent, I lost my father also that day, the version of …

‘Feels weird coming back without her’: Emotional Janhvi Kapoor reveals Cannes was Sridevi’s favourite holiday spot | Bollywood

‘Feels weird coming back without her’: Emotional Janhvi Kapoor reveals Cannes was Sridevi’s favourite holiday spot | Bollywood

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May 22, 2025 08:01 AM IST Janhvi Kapoor admits her trip to Cannes is extra special because of the memories associated with her mother, Sridevi. Actor Janhvi Kapoor is missing her mother and cine icon Sridevi as she navigates the red carpet of the Cannes Film Festival for the first time. The actor admits that Cannes was her mom’s favourite vacation spot, adding that she feels weird coming to the French Riviera without her. Also read: Janhvi Kapoor pays tribute to mom Sridevi with her outfit for Cannes red carpet debut. See pics Janhvi paid homage to her late mother Sridevi during her red carpet debut earlier this week. Janhvi on being in Cannes The actor looked back at the time she spent with her mother in Cannes during the Get Ready with Me segment by Vogue India. The video of the same was posted on Instagram. “You know this place was my mom’s favourite place to come to for a holiday. We spent 3-4 consecutive summers here… It was like a big thing with …

Janhvi Kapoor shares message in Telugu for her and Jr NTR’s fans ahead of Devara; netizens call her ‘Jr Sridevi ji’

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Sep 23, 2024 07:18 PM IST Janhvi Kapoor reminds fans of her late mother Sridevi as she fluently speaks Telugu in a special video message for fans ahead of Devara After making a mark in the Hindi film industry as a promising actor, Janhvi Kapoor is all set to make her Telugu debut. The star kid is currently on a hectic promotional spree for her much-awaited action drama Devara: Part 1, which also marks her first ever film with Telugu superstar Jr NTR. So far, fans have loved Janhvi and Tarak’s sizzling chemistry in the songs Chuttamalle and Daavudi. Her look in the trailer also received praise from movie-buffs. Well, ahead of the film, Janhvi is now busy winning hearts with her impressive linguistic skills. Janhvi Kapoor’s fluent Telugu reminded fans of her mother Sridevi   Just last week at an event, Janhvi left fans wanting more when she spoke in Tamil. Well, in her latest social media post, the actor dropped jaws with a special video for fans where she speaks fluently in Telugu. …

Fans remember Sridevi as Janhvi Kapoor speaks Tamil fluently: ‘It makes you realise her mom’s influence on her’ | Bollywood

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Actor Janhvi Kapoor recently floored her fans with her fluency in Tamil language. Several videos of the actor speaking at an event in Chennai for the promotions of her upcoming film Devara: Part 1 have emerged online. (Also Read | Jr NTR was ‘shocked’ at Janhvi Kapoor’s fluency in Telugu in Devara Part 1: ‘Ye ladki ayi hai Bombay se, kya pata hoga’) Sridevi’s daughter, Janhvi Kapoor, spoke in Tamil at an event. Janhvispeaks Tamil fluently As quoted by Times Now News, Janhvi, at the event, expressed that Chennai is special to her, more so as her mother-late actor Sridevi, had lovely memories of the state. As per the report, she said, “I hope you will give me the same love you gave to my mother. Your love is the reason why we are here today, and I am forever grateful to you all.” Janhvi remembers Sridevi Janhvi also added that she wants to be as hard-working as her mother and find a place in the audience’s hearts like Sridevi. She also revealed about her …

Janhvi Kapoor says mom Sridevi loved her hair: ‘I will never cut it for any role’ | Bollywood

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Actor Janhvi Kapoor has taken a vow to never go bald for a character onscreen. And that is because of her mother Sridevi. The actor has revealed that the late cine icon was proud of her mane, which is why she will never chop it off for any reason. Also read: Janhvi Kapoor reveals if she wants to be part Mr India 2, sequel to her late mother Sridevi’s 1987 film Mr India Janhvi Kapoor will next be seen in Ulajh. Janhvi spoke about what she will never do for her reel life when she appeared on the IMDb exclusive segment Ask Each Other Anything to talk about her film Ulajh. She was joined by Roshan Mathew in the segment. The no-go area When asked what one thing she would never do for a role, Kapoor mentioned that she would not go bald, even if it was a life-changing, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. “They can just put a bald cap on or use VFX. I have dislocated my shoulder, I’ve bled, broken bones, put myself through all …

Janhvi Kapoor had panic attack after watching Sridevi’s tribute video on a reality show: ‘They didn’t tell us…’ | Bollywood

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Actor Janhvi Kapoor suffered a personal loss just before debuting in Bollywood when she lost her mother Sridevi unexpectedly. Now, the actor has confessed she was trying to keep a brave face in public, but was crippled with a panic attack on the set of a dance reality show when they played an emotional video in her mother’s memory. (Also read: Janhvi Kapoor feels no one will come close to mom Sridevi’s stardom: ‘It’s rare, just a once in a lifetime’) Actor Janhvi Kapoor will next be seen in the upcoming film, Mr and Mrs Mahi. Janhvi made her acting debut in 2018 with Dhadak, the same year her mother passed away. In a recent interview with Mashable India, the actor looked back at the time when she stepped out to promote her debut film while coping up with the grief of losing her mother. Unlock exclusive access to the latest news on India’s general elections, only on the HT App. Download Now! Download Now! Struggle with panic attack Opening up about the same, she …

Sridevi forbid Janhvi Kapoor from becoming an actor, said she wouldn’t wish comparisons ‘on worst enemy’: ‘Why can’t you become a doctor?’ | Bollywood News

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Actor Janhvi Kapoor said that her late mother, the screen icon Sridevi, expressly forbid her from becoming an actor. In a new interview, Janhvi said that her mother told her that she worked so hard to provide her children a comfortable life, and that acting was certainly not going to be a cake-walk. Sridevi told her that she wouldn’t wish the life of an actor on her worst enemy, and that she would’ve wanted Janhvi to become a doctor instead. Sridevi died in 2018, just a few months before Janhvi made her acting debut in the film Dhadak. Janhvi’s younger sister, Khushi Kapoor, debuted as an actor in 2023, with the ensemble film The Archies, directed by Zoya Akhtar. Chatting with her mentor Karan Johar in a video posted on the Dharma Productions YouTube channel, Janhvi was asked if her parents were happy with her choice of profession. Also read – Janhvi Kapoor decided to ‘detach’ herself from mom Sridevi when she started shooting for Dhadak: ‘I used to tell her not to come on …

Janhvi Kapoor Talks About Her South Debut With Jr NTR Starrer Devara: ‘I Am Coming Closer To My Roots’

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Janhvi Kapoor will star opposite Jr NTR in Devara. (Photo Credits: Instagram) Devara also stars Janhvi Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan in pivotal roles. The film will unfold in two parts now. Popular Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor is making waves in the Telugu film industry with her upcoming projects alongside RRR fame superstars Jr NTR and Ram Charan. Set to make her Telugu debut in the movie Devara alongside Jr NTR, directed by Kortala Siva, Kapoor’s venture into Tollywood has garnered significant attention. Additionally, she has been reportedly selected as the lead heroine for Ram Charan’s upcoming project, tentatively titled RC16, helmed by Buchi Babu. Ahead of her South debut, Janhvi Kapoor shared that she feels very happy because through this film she is only getting closer to her roots and learning Telugu. Speaking with The Week, Janhvi Kapoor stated, “I never learned Telugu and it is something I am ashamed of. I can understand it phonetically, but I can’t speak it. Yes, it is one of my biggest regrets. This part of me had …

Janhvi recalls mom Sridevi scolding her in Telugu; fans miss the late star | Bollywood

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Janhvi Kapoor and Sridevi fans were thrilled to see the actor talk about her late mom in a recent interview. Fans even took a clipping from the same, circulating it on X, commenting on how much they miss Sridevi and how lovely it was to hear that she would talk to her in Telugu. (Also Read: Koffee with Karan Season 8: Janhvi Kapoor bleeds for her art, while Khushi Kapoor heals) Janhvi Kapoor with Sridevi(Instagram) The clip In the clip, Janhvi details how Sridevi would scold her in Telugu whenever she snuck into her room and stole lipstick. She says, “Mumma used to say it to me every time I…like go into her room and steal her lipsticks. And like my pockets would be full. She’d be like – show your pockets. I’d be like – no mumma. She’d say – naa kodaka (my child).” Wrap up the year gone by & gear up for 2024 with HT! Click here Fans react “Cute only,” reacted a fan to the clip, while another wrote, “So sweet. …