I did not like the idea of doing that one line scene but ended up doing it for that casting director. But he requested me ki ‘is baar kar lo warna mera bahut naam kharaab hoga agar aap set se chale jaaoge’. I called up the casting director immediately told him the scenario. “They gave us one line each, which left most of us disheartened because that’s not what we were told prior to the shoot. When she went to the set, she realised there were three more girls rehearsing the same dialogues.

She goes on, “I was given a two page script for the film and was informed that I have to shoot with Akshay sir, which obviously made me pretty happy and excited”.īut it did not end there. I auditioned for a film named Joker, which had Akshay Kumar in the lead role,” shares Ahuja, who at that time was playing the character of Rita reporter in the show Tarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashma.

“My experience with films has been really weird yet funny. When she did try her hands at films, she met with something unpleasant. I was doing everything that was coming my way and which I felt was decent enough to do,” shares the actor. Jab tak maine apne aapko Mumbai mein settle kara, tab tak maine chaaro taraf haath pair maar liye the.

Because I had to run my house and I had responsibilities. “I never had the privilege to choose or decide that I only want to do films, or TV or ads, which most actors do. Priya Ahuja Rajda shares about her struggle in the industry. When Priya Ahuja Rajda set foot in the showbiz in 2008 with TV show, Hamari Betiyoon Ka Vivaah, the actor was grappling with financial instability, and thus, took up everything that came her way to make ends meet.

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