Popular Bhojpuri cinema actress Akshara Singh entered the film industry on her father’s insistence, but she did not want to work in Bhojpuri films. Akshara Singh revealed this in an interview. Then she entered Bhojpuri cinema because of this actor.
Today everyone is aware of the films and songs of Bhojpuri cinema. The names of the stars working here have also become quite popular, one of them is Akshara Singh who is today included in the list of highest paid actresses of Bhojpuri films. But you will be surprised to know that Akshara never wanted to work in this industry. Akshara Singh revealed this in a podcast some time ago.
Akshara Singh recently gave an interview to a YouTube channel, in which she talked about every issue. What was Akshara’s reaction when she got the offer for her first film? Why was she confused about Bhojpuri cinema? Let’s find out.
Was Akshara Singh confused about Bhojpuri cinema?
Akshara Singh was asked how she became a star? On this she said, ‘If you ask me, I don’t even consider myself to be of the level of star KS. Because whatever I wanted to achieve hasn’t happened yet.’ On this Akshara was again asked, but people consider you a big star of Bhojpuri. So on this Akshara said, ‘It is their love that people are understanding so much but to reach that level I still have to work very hard.’
Akshara Singh further said, ‘I was 16 when I got my first film offer and that too because my father is associated with theatre. I refused and said that I will work, but not now and I did not even know Bhojpuri language. Because I have lived in Mumbai, have Patna background but never spoke in this language. I was very confused at that time and could not understand what to do.’
Akshara Singh told Ravi Kishan is her mentor
Akshara Singh further said, ‘I was introduced to Ravi Kishan ji and he told me that fate gives opportunity only once. Then, no matter where the opportunity is, one should take advantage of it, follow that path, then wherever life takes you, it is your decision but never turn down the opportunity that comes your way. Ravi ji’s words touched my heart and then I said yes to that film.’
Akshara Singh’s first Bhojpuri film
Akshara Singh made her debut in Bhojpuri cinema with the 2010 film Satyamev Jayate. This film was directed by Bablu Soni and actors like Ravi Kishan, Akshara Singh, Anupam Shyam and Rani Chatterjee were seen in the film. This film was a hit and after this Akshara Singh has worked in many Bhojpuri films and songs.