Shekhar Suman Recalls First National Awards Show Disaster
· Entertainment · Indian Express, Times of India
Actor Shekhar Suman has described his experience hosting the first live National Awards show, organized by Jaya Bachchan's company, as a disaster. Suman, who gained prominence in the early 1990s through the sitcom Dekh Bhai Dekh, noted that his career path was heavily influenced by his collaborations with the Bachchan family. He initially resisted television roles until he was convinced by the quality of scripts and the involvement of Jaya Bachchan. The actor shared these recollections during an appearance on the show SCREEN Spotlight, detailing his transition from early film work to television success.
Why it matters
These anecdotes provide a behind-the-scenes look at the early career of Shekhar Suman and his professional ties to the Bachchan family in the Indian entertainment industry.
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