New Delhi. You must remember the song ‘Khallas’ which came in the 2000s. This song had given immense popularity to actress Isha Koppikar. The audience started knowing her by the name of ‘Khallas Girl’. Isha Koppikar got popularity from many films, but her films were not very successful at the box office. Isha was also seen in the film ‘Don’ directed by Farhan Akhtar. Talking about her role in this film, the actress compared herself with Priyanka Chopra and said that she could have done better action than the desi girl in ‘Don’.
While talking to Galata India, Isha Koppikar said that she was also offered Farhan Akhtar’s directorial debut film ‘Dil Chahta Hai’. She had auditioned for the role of Sonali Kulkarni in this film, but by the time she was offered the film, she had already signed another film.
Comparison of yourself with Priyanka’s role in ‘Don’
He got a chance to work with Farhan Akhtar again in ‘Don’. Isha Koppikar was also seen in an important role in this Shahrukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra starrer film. However, the actress believes that her role was much smaller and weaker than that of Priyanka. The actress says that Priyanka’s role was strong, but she could have done better action than the desi girl.
Isha has been learning Taekwondo for 25 years
Isha says, ‘I think Priyanka’s role was much more powerful than mine. I could do anything for that role. I am a black belt in Taekwondo. I have been learning Taekwondo for the last 25 years. I do unmatched action and in terms of action, I can compete with any actress, even if she is half my age.
Got Don because of Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar
Talking about being cast in the film ‘Don’, Isha says that she got this role because of Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar. Both the veteran actors had seen Isha in the film D and liked her acting so much that she was cast in Don.
Tags: Entertainment news., Priyanka Chopra
FIRST PUBLISHED: December 4, 2024, 10:34 IST
