Palak Tiwari, starring in the horror-comedy 'The Bhootnii', discusses the challenges faced by young actors in Bollywood, highlighting the industry's potential for growth and optimism for the future. She reflects on learning from Salman Khan and aims to showcase her growth as an actor in her new film. 'The Bhootnii' releases on April 18, 2025.
Palak Tiwari, who stars with Sanjay Dutt and Mouni Roy in the horror-comedy
The Bhootnii
, shared her thoughts on the pressure and uncertainty faced by young actors in Bollywood today. She opened up about her journey and remained optimistic, believing that the best is yet to come for her.
Facing Harsh Criticism
Palak Tiwari acknowledged the uncertainty in Bollywood but expressed strong belief in her generation's potential. She feels that, while it may take longer for young actors to win audiences over compared to previous generations, the passion for cinema among today’s actors and filmmakers is just as deep.
Palak Tiwari acknowledges the current confusion in the industry but remains hopeful. She believes that while young actors may take longer to achieve success compared to past generations, they share the same aspirations and passion for cinema, and in time, they will reach their goals.
Palak Tiwari reflects on the harsh criticism faced by new-age actors, acknowledging the frustration felt by both audiences and performers. While the feedback can be tough, she understands the frustration and believes that actors, like the audience, are also working hard to meet expectations.
Learning from Salman Khan
Palak Tiwari reflects on how her approach to choosing roles has evolved. In her early days, she was eager to just get noticed and is grateful for her first film with Salman Khan. She feels it was a valuable learning experience, teaching her what it truly means to be a successful actor.
Palak Tiwari speaks highly of Salman Khan, praising his work ethic and the valuable lessons she's learned from him. She considers the experience of working with him on her first film invaluable and something she will carry with her throughout her career.
In her second film, The Bhootnii, Palak Tiwari focuses on showcasing her growth as an actor. She wanted to demonstrate how much she has developed and sought an opportunity to be noticed and recognized for her progress. Working with Sidhaant Sachdev helped her achieve that.
Optimism for Bollywood’s Future
Palak Tiwari expresses optimism for 2025, believing it will be a great year for cinema and the industry as a whole. She highlights that Bollywood still has untapped potential, and despite its rich legacy, a new era of Bollywood is emerging and will find its rightful place.
Palak Tiwari is eager to explore a wide range of roles as a new artist. With a passion for diverse work, she expresses her readiness to take on any opportunity, saying she's available for whatever comes her way. She’s open to all kinds of projects and looks forward to what lies ahead.
The Bhootnii, starring Palak Tiwari, Sanjay Dutt, and Mouni Roy, is set to release on April 18, 2025.