Mumbai: Legendary actor Boney Kapoor recently opened up about the dedication and sacrifices made by his late wife, the iconic Sridevi, during the shooting of the Hindi film ‘Mom.’ In an emotional revelation, Boney Kapoor shared that Sridevi, despite not being fluent in Hindi initially, devoted herself to learning the language to elevate her performance and connect deeply with the Hindi-speaking audience.
Boney Kapoor disclosed an interesting anecdote from the set of ‘Mom,’ where Sridevi refused to share a room with anyone, emphasizing her independence and professional discipline. This decision showcased her commitment to maintaining focus during the intense shooting schedule.
Moreover, Boney Kapoor also revealed that Sridevi selflessly gave up a hefty Rs 70 lakh fee that was intended for the legendary music composer A R Rahman. This act of sacrifice highlighted her humble nature and her priority to support the film’s overall success rather than seeking personal gain.
The actor’s statement sheds light on Sridevi’s journey as she dubbed her dialogues in multiple languages, thereby broadening her reach across different regional audiences. Her willingness to go the extra mile by mastering Hindi, despite initial difficulties, speaks volumes about her passion for cinema and her determination to evolve as an actress.
Fans and cinema lovers remember Sridevi not only for her versatile acting skills but also for her professionalism and dedication behind the scenes. These revelations by Boney Kapoor add a new dimension to the legacy of Sridevi, portraying her as not just a superstar but an inspiring woman who embraced challenges with grace.
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