Sana Saeed played the role of Shah Rukh Khan's daughter in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Mumbai:
Sana Saeed, who shot to fame inher younger days with her role of Shah Rukh Khan's daughterAnjali in Karan Johar's Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, believes it is difficult forchild artistes to make a mark in Bollywood when they grow up.
"Certain things are always expected of a child artisteand people tend to compare them with their earlier films.Child artistes have to go through a lot of performancepressure when they grow up," said Sana.
Sana was recently seen playing a supporting role inJohar's Student of the Year. The actress comes from theleague of actors such as Sridevi, Aamir Khan, Urmila Matondkar,Kunal Khemu, Imran Khan among others who joined the industryat a tender age.
After starting her career with films, Sana made hercomeback with TV soap Babul Ka Aangann Chootey Na aftereight years.
"I was busy in completing my high school. My father isstrict towards studies. After starring in Badal, Icompletely stopped doing films. When I was in college, I gotthis offer for Babul Ka Aangann Chootey Na and I did itbecause we get a lot of spare time. After that Lo Ho GayiPooja Iss Ghar Ki also happened," she said.
Sana, 24, will be seen as a wild card entry ondance-based reality show Jhalak Dikhla Jaa. She isa dance fanatic and thinks that the show will open doors forher in showbiz.
"I really like to dance and I am a passionate dancer. Iam not a trained dancer but I have a basic knowledge of it. Iam happy that I will be able to learn many new dance forms inthe show," she said.
The show is being judged by Johar, choreographer RemoD'Souza and Madhuri Dixit.
Asked if Karan would be partial towards her, she said, "Idon't think he will be biased towards me. Rather, he willclosely scrutinise my act. He knows my strengths andweaknesses. He will expect perfection from me."
She will enter the show next week with choreographerTushar Kalia, who was earlier with Ekta Kaul.
The actress is busy with Jhalak... till October buthopes to bag good offers post the show.
"I am looking for good quality work. I need to establishmyself as an actor," she added.
"Certain things are always expected of a child artisteand people tend to compare them with their earlier films.Child artistes have to go through a lot of performancepressure when they grow up," said Sana.
Sana was recently seen playing a supporting role inJohar's Student of the Year. The actress comes from theleague of actors such as Sridevi, Aamir Khan, Urmila Matondkar,Kunal Khemu, Imran Khan among others who joined the industryat a tender age.
After starting her career with films, Sana made hercomeback with TV soap Babul Ka Aangann Chootey Na aftereight years.
"I was busy in completing my high school. My father isstrict towards studies. After starring in Badal, Icompletely stopped doing films. When I was in college, I gotthis offer for Babul Ka Aangann Chootey Na and I did itbecause we get a lot of spare time. After that Lo Ho GayiPooja Iss Ghar Ki also happened," she said.
Sana, 24, will be seen as a wild card entry ondance-based reality show Jhalak Dikhla Jaa. She isa dance fanatic and thinks that the show will open doors forher in showbiz.
"I really like to dance and I am a passionate dancer. Iam not a trained dancer but I have a basic knowledge of it. Iam happy that I will be able to learn many new dance forms inthe show," she said.
The show is being judged by Johar, choreographer RemoD'Souza and Madhuri Dixit.
Asked if Karan would be partial towards her, she said, "Idon't think he will be biased towards me. Rather, he willclosely scrutinise my act. He knows my strengths andweaknesses. He will expect perfection from me."
She will enter the show next week with choreographerTushar Kalia, who was earlier with Ekta Kaul.
The actress is busy with Jhalak... till October buthopes to bag good offers post the show.
"I am looking for good quality work. I need to establishmyself as an actor," she added.