Tabu admits she would NOT choose to debut as a Gen Z actor: ‘I’m happy I did when I did it’ | Hindi Movie News
Tabu has long been celebrated as one of Bollywood’s most powerful and graceful performers. From her teenage years to her present position as an admired star, her journey has been filled with memorable films, iconic characters and steady success. But if she had to start her career in today’s Gen Z era, would she still choose to become an actor? Read on to find out what she had to say.
Tabu shares her honest reaction
After walking the ramp for a famous designer duo, Tabu spoke to Diet Sabya in a brief but revealing chat. When asked whether she would debut as a Gen Z actor today, Tabu laughed before replying, “I don’t think I’ll be entering the movies now. I’m happy I did when I did it.”
Tabu stuns the crowd with a stunning look
At the fashion show, Tabu made a striking appearance in black trousers, a black cowl-neck tunic and a long black coat decorated with silver hand embroidery and sparkling crystals. The elegant outfit perfectly matched her calm and confident presence.The audience responded with loud cheers. Seen in the crowd were Jaya Bachchan, Neetu Kapoor and Soni Razdan. One of the sweetest moments came when Jaya Bachchan clapped excitedly and blew flying kisses at Tabu as she walked. Their warm exchange quickly melted hearts on social media.
Tabu’s early film beginnings
Tabu began working in films when she was still a teenager. She first appeared in Dev Anand’s ‘Hum Naujawan’ in 1985 and soon bagged her first lead role in the Telugu film ‘Coolie No. 1’. Her Bollywood debut came with ‘Pehla Pehla Pyar’ opposite Rishi Kapoor.Her rise continued with films like ‘Vijaypath’, ‘Jeet’ and ‘Haqeeqat’, which made her a familiar name across the country. In 1996, she delivered one of her most acclaimed performances in ‘Maachis’, where she played a young woman affected by the Punjab insurgency. The role earned her the National Award for Best Actress. She followed this with a mix of commercial hits and critically praised dramas, including ‘Iruvar’, ‘Border’, ‘Hum Saath Saath Hain’, ‘Hera Pheri’, ‘Andhadhun’, ‘Chandni Bar’, ‘Astitva’ and ‘The Namesake’.
