Hindustan Times ST (Jaipur)

It’s good for actors to travel with a smaller team: Daisy Shah

- Rishabh Suri

Daisy Shah is currently shooting in the UK, for a project. Describing the experience of the working amid pandemic, she says, many “There aren’t

restrictio­ns now, has but the crew

become smaller. lot You have to do a

of makeshift things, with you can’t travel

five people or an anymore. entire team And it is good in a

way.” Explaining, she reveals get used that actors

to their team and adapt thus can’t

to newer working

“In conditions.

a way, this ‘new of normal’ way working makes you

a little independen­t. Most

of the time what happens with us actors comfortabl­e is that we get so

with our team that very difficult it gets

to work with new

But luckily, people.

I have got a great here in London, team

who have been helping me out with

everything. I would just say I lucked Shah, out,” quips

who turned 37 yesterday. The (2014)

and (2018) actor, who spent

her birthday working, shares, “I am very

happy working on my birthdays. I have

never been a birthday person.

For me, it’s just like any other day.”

What makes it more is that special, though,

Shah and her mother their birthdays. share “It has always been

a double celebratio­n. So, I

never got the attention that a birthday on their person gets

day, as two people it! But it are sharing

is fine. I am not birthday much of a

person anyway. I am not a party person, but more of a loner.

I love spending time with myself,” she signs off.

HDulhania (2017) and Bechara (2020), Sahil Vaid now feels “at home” in Bollywood, and add to that one controvers­y. The actor claims he was misquoted in a recent interview as saying that he “regrets” doing such a small role in his latest outing, Shershaah.

“Initially, I thought the role was very small. But, when I read the script and met the director (Vishnu Vardhan), I had no second thoughts. It was a no-brainer,” he tells us.

But, was he okay to take up a role with this kind of screen space, after having built a repertoire of films over the years? “That’s exactly why I used the word reluctant,” clarifies Vaid. “When I found out the story, I had to be a part of this film. There are some characters you just have to do, as an actor. Sunny (his role, late Captain Vikram Batra’s best friend) was there at the shoot in Palampur, he said I’ve done complete justice,” adds

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