Sonali Kulkarni on Playing Salman Khan’s Mother in Bharat Despite Being 9 Years Younger to Him, “I Took It up as a Challenge”
Sonali Kulkarni says the flashback-driven role was a challenge and that Ali Abbas Zafar and Mukesh Chhabra were sure about her casting.
- Actress Sonali Kulkarni recently discussed playing Salman Khan's mother in the 2019 film Bharat, despite being nine years younger than the 60-year-old actor.
- During casting, Kulkarni initially refused, feeling she "can't be playing this role," but director Ali Abbas Zafar and casting director Mukesh Chhabra were "very sure" about her.
- Beyond the creative challenge, Kulkarni admitted working with Salman was a "temptation," and she revealed being "paid well" for the project.
- Kulkarni began her career playing Hrithik Roshan's mother in Mission Kashmir , and has appeared in notable films including Dil Chahta Hai , Taxi no 9 2 11 , and Singham .
- Moving forward, Kulkarni will appear in the Telugu film The Paradise, where she plays the mother of protagonist Jada, portrayed by Nani.
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Marathi actress Sonali Kulkarni played Salman Khan's mother in the film Bharat. This role was significant, but she also faced trolling for it. Now, years later, Sonali has defended her role in the film.
Sonali Kulkarni on playing Salman Khan’s mother in Bharat despite being 9 years younger to him, “I took it up as a challenge”
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Sonali Kulkarni DEFENDS playing Salman Khan’s mother in ‘Bharat’ despite being 9 years younger: ‘They paid me really well’
Sonali Kulkarni initially felt uncertain about portraying Salman Khan's mother in 'Bharat.' However, with detailed explanations from the directors regarding pivotal flashback scenes, she accepted the role. Throughout filming, she fostered a close friendship with Salman Khan and admired Katrina Kaif's elegant dance moves and captivating presence. Ultimately, she found the experience fulfilling both professionally and financially.
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