Sadia Siddiqui reviewed the Aishwarya Rai In the 2005 film “Shabd”, it was recalled that the actor went through one of the most turbulent phases of his personal life after breaking up with his boyfriend, but remained calm and professional. Salman Khan.Sadiya said in an interview with Siddharth Kannan Aishwarya Never letting her personal struggles affect her work on set, she is described as well-prepared and dedicated to her craft.Aishwarya and Salman They fell in love while shooting for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s blockbuster Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam and soon became one of the most talked about couples in Bollywood, with speculations about marriage running rampant. However, in 2002, Aishwarya confirmed that the relationship had ended and said that Salman was finding it difficult to accept the breakup. The controversy escalated further in 2003 when actor Vivek Oberoi, who was briefly linked to Aishwarya, held a much-discussed press conference claiming that Salman had threatened him over the phone. Aishwarya later married Abhishek Bachchan in 2007, while Salman Khan is still unmarried.
“She hides it well”
When asked if she could sense Aishwarya’s emotional turmoil on the sets of “Shabd”, Sadiya said she had never seen this in the actor’s work.“I actually didn’t have any scenes with Aishwarya, so I was never close enough to her to know what she was going through. I didn’t know her personally at all,” she said.However, she added that from what she observed, Aishwarya maintained remarkable composure.“But from what I’ve observed, she hides it well. She’s always well prepared, knows all her lines, reads the script thoroughly, and works with complete professionalism. I don’t think she lets her personal life affect her work at all. “
“She is very professional”
Sadiya went on to praise Aishwarya’s preparation and dedication to the role.“She had read the script several times and would discuss how the scenes should be performed and the psychology of the character. I was excited to meet her for the first time,” she recalled.Sadia recalled her first impression of the actor, saying, “I still remember seeing her standing there in jeans and a shirt and thinking, ‘She’s really beautiful.'” It was a wonderful experience. “She added that Aishwarya looked “stunning” in “Shabd” and praised cinematographer Aseem Bajaj for capturing her beauty on screen.
sadiya memories Sanjay Dutt unique performance process
Sadiya, who also shared screen space with Sanjay Dutt in “Shabd”, recalled interesting behind-the-scenes moments from their first scenes together.“My first scene with Sanjay Dutt was in the kitchen. Before the shoot, I asked him, ‘Can we do the lines?’ Leena Yadav came up to me and said, ‘You do the lines yourself. He wasn’t feeling well during rehearsals. “She admits she was surprised at first, but soon realized each actor had a different working style.“That’s the first I’ve heard of it. Some actors just don’t open up easily to other actors. Maybe it’s just the way they work. I’m also a very private person. It takes time for me to trust people, but once I’m on set, that’s my job. Some actors already know exactly how they want to perform and prefer you to focus on your own preparation. The scene ended up working really well. “When asked about reports that Sanjay sometimes used cue cards in dialogues, Sadiya said: “Not in the scenes I did with him. It certainly didn’t happen to me. Would it have happened otherwise? I don’t know.”
About Chabad
“Shabd” was released in 2005, directed by Leena Yadav and starring Sanjay Dutt, Aishwarya Rai and Zayed Khan. This psychological drama revolves around a writer whose obsession with fictional stories begins to blur the lines between imagination and reality.