New Delhi. Sridevi is that beautiful actress of Bollywood, who worked with the greats of South too and remained the first choice of the makers there too. There are many such filmmakers in Bollywood, who do not get tired of praising his acting even after his departure from this world. Fans like his films a lot. There are many films like ‘Chandni’, ‘Premrog’, ‘Judai’, ‘Mr India’, ‘Kuch Sachcha Kuch Jhootha’, ‘Army’, watching which even today the fans get lost in their memories. Sridevi’s daughter Jhanvi Kapoor is often compared to her. Recently, a famous filmmaker said that although people say this, he has not yet seen anything like his mother in Jhanvi Kapoor. He also clearly said that he does not want to work with Jhanvi.
This is none other than Ram Gopal Varma, the director known for brilliant films like ‘Rangeela’, ‘Satya’, ‘Company’ and ‘Bhoot’. RGV often remains in the headlines for his outspoken style and sharp statements. Recently, in an interview given on his channel, Ram Gopal Varma expressed his love and respect for the late Hindi cinema veteran actress Sridevi. At the same time, he shared his opinion on his daughter and actress Jhanvi Kapoor.
Junior NTR’s statement described as ‘Sridevi’s hangover’
Jhanvi Kapoor’s ‘Devra’ co-star Jr NTR openly said that in one frame during the photoshoot of the film, he felt that Jhanvi was an exact copy of his mother. However, RGV rejected any such comparison and called it ‘Sridevi’s hangover’.
‘I liked the mother, not the daughter’
Praising Sridevi’s performance, he said, ‘Whether it was ‘Padaharella Vayasu’ or ‘Vasant Kokila’, her performance kept me an audience, I forgot that I am a filmmaker. When he was asked whether he would work with Jhanvi Kapoor? So he said, ‘I liked the mother, not the daughter’. However, he also made it clear that he was not saying this with any bad feelings. He said, ‘There were many big stars in my career with whom I did not have a connection, so I have no intention of doing a film with Jhanvi Kapoor.’
What new projects do Ram Gopal Varma and Jhanvi Kapoor have?
Talking about the work front, Ram Gopal Varma is all set to make a comeback with a film with his ‘Satya’ star Manoj Bajpayee. There itself. On the other hand, Jhanvi Kapoor, who was recently seen in ‘Devra’, is soon going to set people’s pulses racing with films like ‘Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari’ and ‘Param Sundari’.
Tags: Janhvi Kapoor, Ram Gopal Varma
FIRST PUBLISHED: January 4, 2025, 08:06 IST