Grateful for the Privilege
Tanishaa Mukerji, who recently participated in Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11, shared her thoughts on the constant comparisons with her sister, Kajol. In an interview with The Indian Express, Tanishaa expressed gratitude for the privileges she received due to Kajol’s successful career. She acknowledged that Kajol’s established presence in the industry provided her with numerous advantages.
Different Career Journeys and Family Dynamics
Tanishaa emphasized that she does not compare her career with Kajol’s or with other actors. She believes that every actor has their own unique journey. Despite her career not reaching the heights of Kajol’s, Tanishaa feels content and appreciates the comfortable career she had, attributing her opportunities to the path paved by her sister.
Discussing her family dynamics, Tanishaa mentioned how Kajol often assumes the role of a mother, being the strict and caring figure. In contrast, Tanishaa shares a friendlier relationship with their mother, veteran actor Tanuja. She described Kajol as “full mummy,” highlighting her nurturing and protective nature towards the family.
Career Highlights
Tanishaa Mukerji made her Bollywood debut with Sssshhh… in 2003, a time when Kajol was already a prominent star with hits like Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, and Gupt: The Hidden Truth. Tanishaa’s career includes notable films like Sarkar (2005) and Tango Charlie (2005). She also participated in reality shows such as Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi season 7.
Tanishaa’s perspective on comparisons is a reflection of her confidence and individuality. She understands that the world loves to compare, but she chooses not to live in that space. Her focus remains on her own journey and experiences, valuing the unique path she has taken in her career.
As Tanishaa continues to navigate her career, her outlook on individuality and gratitude for her sister’s influence remains a significant part of her narrative. With her recent appearance on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11, she continues to engage with new opportunities, showcasing her talent and maintaining her distinct presence in the entertainment industry.