Hrithik Roshan with his sister Pashmina. (Image courtesy: hrithikroshan)
Highlights
- Pashmina is reportedly an accomplished theatre artiste
- Unlike Hrithik, Pashmina won't be launched by her family: reports
- Hrithik is reportedly mentoring Pashmina for her Bollywood debut
Actor Hrithik Roshan's cousin Pashmina, daughter of music composer Rajesh Roshan, has set her eyes on 2020 for her Bollywood debut, a Mumbai Mirror report stated. Unlike Hrithik, Pashmina will be launched in the film industry a big banner instead of her family (Hrithik's Bollywood journey started with Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai, which was directed by his father Rakesh Roshan). A source told Mumbai Mirror that Hrithik is quite excited about his sister's Bollywood debut and the Super 30 star is also mentoring her. "Hrithik's really excited and (he) has been personally guiding and mentoring Pashmina," a source was quoted as saying.
The source also told Mumbai Mirror that Pashmina Roshan is an accomplished theatre artiste and last year, she featured in the theatre production of The Importance Of Being Earnest by Jeff Goldberg. Apart from her stint in theatre, Pashmina Roshan has completed a six-month course from Barry John's acting school in Mumbai.
"Pashmina has a strong theatre background and has done a six-month course from Barry John's acting school in Mumbai. She has also trained with theatre actor Abhishek Pandey, Sahitya Natak Akademi Award recipient Nadira Babbar and American playwright Jeff Goldberg," the source said.
Pashmina is the daughter of music composer Rajesh Roshan and Kanchan, who are also parents to son Eshaan Roshan. Rajesh Roshan has composed music for several Bollywood films and he frequently collaborates with his brother Rakesh Roshan.
Meanwhile, Hrithik Roshan was last seen in blockbuster War, which has collected over Rs 300 crore at the Indian box office to become 2019's top earning Bollywood film. Hrithik hasn't announced his next project yet.