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Happy Birthday Shehnaaz Gill: From Bigg Boss to doing women-centric films, let's revisit her journey
Actress Shehnaaz Gill turns a year older today. On her birthday, we revisit her journey in the industry; from entering the Bigg Boss house to becoming one of most successful actresses in Bollywood.
One of the most popular and successful actresses in the industry, Shehnaaz Gill turns a year older today. As the actress celebrates her birthday, it's the perfect time to take a nostalgic journey through the evolution of this charming and talented star. Shehnaaz Gill's path to stardom has been nothing short of remarkable, filled with challenges, triumphs, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. She has proved that with dedication and hard work, everyone can achieve success.
Shehnaaz Gill's Bigg Boss breakthrough
Shehnaaz Gill's journey in the limelight kickstarted with her appearances in Punjabi music videos, but it was her entry into the reality show Bigg Boss 13 in September 2019 that truly set the stage for her rise. Although she didn't emerge as the winner, Shehnaaz's infectious energy and endearing personality charmed viewers nationwide.
She entered the house with the likes of Sidharth Shukla, Rashami Desai, Asim Riaz, Himanshi Khurana, Paras Chhabra, and Mahira Sharma. Although the actress entered the show as the least paid participant, she emerged as one of the most loved contestants and also the most successful among them.
Shehnaaz Gill and Sidharth Shukla's bond beyond the screens
While Shehnaaz earned the love and support of her fans, her Bigg Boss journey would be incomplete if we did not talk about her bond with Sidharth Shukla. It was her special bond with Sidharth Shukla that garnered widespread appreciation. The duo's chemistry continued outside of the Bigg Boss house, making them a sought-after pair for various guest appearances on television shows.
Tragically, the untimely demise of Sidharth Shukla in September 2021 left a void in the industry and Shehnaaz's life, marking a poignant chapter in her journey. However, fans continue to remember SidNaaz and their Bigg Boss days.
Shehnaaz Gill's transformative fitness journey
Following her stint in Bigg Boss, Shehnaaz underwent a stunning physical transformation, shedding over 12 kilograms in just six months. This drastic change in her appearance shocked fans, but for Shehnaaz, it was a deliberate choice to chase success and better opportunities in the industry. The bubbly girl next door turned into a stunning diva overnight.
Her commitment to fitness and self-improvement has since made her an inspirational figure for many. On several occasions, the actress said that she has seen clips and videos where she was called out for her weight. She took the advice of her well-wishers and kept working on herself.
Shehnaaz Gill's journey in Bollywood
Shehnaaz's entry into Bollywood was marked by her role in the movie Kisika Bhai Kisiki Jaan, where she shared the screen with the charismatic Salman Khan. Her portrayal of the character Sukoon showcased her acting talent and marked a significant milestone in her career.
Her success continued with her role in Thank You For Coming, alongside leading Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar, where she received widespread acclaim for her performance. The feminist comedy film, produced by Rhea Kapoor further got Gill international acclaim.
She is also set to feature in 100 Percent, a comedy extravaganza directed by Sajid Khan, sharing the screen with stars like Riteish Deshmukh and Nora Fatehi.
Before conquering Bollywood, Shehnaaz was already a star in the Punjabi film industry, with notable roles in movies such as Kala Shah Kala and Honsla Rakh. A few months back, she starred in a music video with singer Guru Randhawa.
Last year, she also ventured into hosting her chat show, Desi Vibes with Shehnaaz Gill. The show was graced by A-listers of Bollywood including Shahid Kapoor, Rajkumar Rao, and Suniel Shetty, among others.
As Shehnaaz Gill celebrates her birthday today, it's not just a personal milestone but a reflection of her incredible journey from the confines of reality television to the glitz and glamour of Bollywood. With each step, she has proven that hard work, dedication, and resilience can turn dreams into reality. Shehnaaz Gill stands as an inspiration to many, and fans of her are eager to see how she continues this journey.
Pinkvilla wishes Shehnaaz Gill a happy birthday!
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