Vidya Balan jokes about marrying Javed Akhtar to be Shabana Azmi
Vidya Balan, recognized for her wit and candid humour, lately shared an amusing anecdote whereas chatting with veteran actress Shabana Azmi at a movie competition in Mumbai. In a light-hearted second, Vidya revealed her childhood admiration for Azmi, even jokingly saying, “If marrying Javed Akhtar would make me Shabana Azmi, I’d marry him.”
Balan recalled an incident from her youth when she, impressed by Azmi, claimed the long-lasting actress’s birthday, September 18th, as her personal. “I didn’t know when her precise birthday was rising up, however after watching Arth, I discovered it was September 18th. So, when a man requested me when my birthday was, I advised him the identical date,” Vidya laughed, sharing how she needed to play alongside when the boy despatched her flowers on her ‘pretend’ birthday. She quipped that she would’ve beloved to be born on that date if it made her extra like Shabana.
In the meantime, Vidya Balan is gearing up for the extremely anticipated launch of Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, the place she’s going to reprise her iconic function as Manjulika. Directed by Anees Bazmee, the movie, set to hit theatres on November 1, additionally stars Madhuri Dixit, Kartik Aaryan, and Triptii Dimri.