Priyanka Chopra Made Her Bollywood Debut with Hero: Love Story of a spy (2003), directed by anil sharma. The filmmaker, best knowledge for the Gadar franchiseHas Previous spoken about how he played a key room in ensuring priyanka styed in the industry after his her nose job went wrong. Sharma not only retained her in hero but also convined producers Sunil Darshan and Subhash Ghai to Cast Her in Andaaz and Aitraaz, Respectively.
In a recent interview with vickey lalwani, anil sharma clarified his earlier remarks, emphasizing that while he didnys’t a direct role in priyanka’s success, hede success e. “I don’t have any hand in her success. She is successful trust she is very tailed and when you are this good, God sometimes brings people in your life who have given you a push. And I think I can be one of that people, “He said.
When asked if priyanka is still in touch with Him, Sharma Reveled, “She has styed in touch with me. If she sees me in a crowd of 100 people, she comes to meet me. We have a good relationship. I also shared a good bond with her late father. ”
On why he never worked with Priyanka Again after Hero, Sharma explained, “Priyanka beCame such a big star, so there should also be a Role Suiting Her.”
Earlier, in a chat with Siddharth Kannan, Sharma Recalled How Priyanka Lost Several Projects Due to the Botched Nose Job and was Ready to Leave Mumbai. She had even returned the rs 5 lakh signing Amount for Hero and Planned to Move Back to Bareilly, where her father was posted in the Army. However, Sharma convined her to stay.
“She came with the check and said she had been fired. She was moving back to bareilly. I scolded her and asked her to keep the money. That’s when she told me about what had haad Happened with her nose, “He Shared.
Sharma further revised that Priyanka’s family was considering a temporary movie back home to allow her time to heal. “Her Father Had Alredy Rejoined Duty in the Army, and Her Mother Planned to Resume Her Medical Practice. They were regular people, not like Ambanis, and Rent in Mumbai was expensive. But I Told them to Stay, “He added.
Priyanka went on to establish herself as one of bollywood’s top stars before making a successful transition to Hollywood.