Bollywood actress Saiyami Kher recently revealed that her mother opposed her decision to pursue a career in acting. The Kolkata-born 40-year-old actress stated that her mother was not pleased with her decision to leave her high-paying corporate job to become an actress, leading to a month-long silence between the two.
In an interview with a local media outlet, Saiyami Kher shared that she had always wanted to become an actress and learn more about the craft, but her mother’s disapproval made her feel like she had made a wrong choice. She recalled that her mother had even threatened to cut her wrist if she pursued a career in acting.
Saiyami Kher’s mother had initially been opposed to her decision to join the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) to pursue her acting dreams. When she was given admission to the institute, her mother did not speak to her for a month. When Saiyami Kher decided to join the training program in Pune, her mother threatened to cut her wrist if she proceeded.
Saiyami Kher’s decision to pursue a career in acting led to a 1.5-year period of silence between her and her mother. The actress made her debut in the 2012 film “Second Marriage Dot Com” and gained recognition for her role in the 2015 film “Margherita with a Straw.” She has also appeared in other notable films such as “Fan,” “Juli A L L B 2,” and “Article 15.”
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