Tridev Star Sonam Khan On Being A “Sex Symbol” In The 80s: “If You Have It, Show It”

New Delhi:

Yesteryear actress Sonam Khan wants no particular introduction. The actress, identified for her hit fashionable monitor  Tirchi Topi Wale within the 1989 movie Tridev, has opened up about her journey, in an interview with Siddharth Kannan. The actress mentioned, “I’m well-known for being the bikini woman. But imagine it or not, I am unable to swim. Yes, I used to be daring. I used to be forward of my time.” When requested concerning the time when she was known as the “intercourse image” and whether or not that was a taboo, the actress added, “Yes, it was positively a taboo.”  I’ve labored for a brief span. And, I do not suppose there’s any hurt in being a intercourse image. If you’ve got it, present it.” When requested if she thinks that folks judged her, the actress mentioned, “I do not care a lot about it.”

During the interview, Sonam Khan additionally opened up about an incident when Aditya Chopra saved her from drowning. She mentioned, “Rishi ji and I needed to bounce within the shallow finish of the water and I had advised Yash Chopra ji that I did not be taught swimming. When the shot occurred, in some way, we entered the deep finish of the water and I began pulling Rishi ji. I assumed it was my final day. Suddenly I noticed that somebody jumped into the water with their garments on and sneakers and every little thing. Finally, I appeared and it was Aditya Chopra. So, everybody thought I used to be giving a shot and he was the one one who understood what I used to be going by means of.”

On the competitors she confronted within the industry, Sonam Khan added, “I did not have any associates as an actress due to competitors. Why would we be associates? I turned associates with Divya Bharti although however by then everybody knew I used to be leaving. At the age of 17, I advised everybody that I get married and I will not signal any extra movies and that you’ve got one 12 months to wrap up every little thing. Divya ji clearly acquired to know it is a small industry. I by no means had associates then and I do not have them now.”