Priyanka Chopra Jonas Praises Zaira Wasim During The Sky Is Pink Promotions despite Her Decision to Quit Films
Directed by Shonali Bose, The Sky Is Pink is produced under the banners of RSVP Movies, Roy Kapur Films and Purple Pebble Pictures. It is all set to hit the big screens worldwide on October 11.
Zaira Wasim shot to fame with her debut film, Dangal, directed by Nitesh Tiwari. Zaira was not only praised for her performance, but she even received numerous awards. She then found her breakthrough role in Advait Chandan’s directorial debut, the musical drama, Secret Superstar that released in 2017. It revolved around a teenager who aspires to be a singer. It was the second time that she shared screen space with Aamir Khan. And then happened The Sky Is Pink in which she got the opportunity to work with Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Farhan Akhtar. Zaira Wasim Will Not Promote The Sky is Pink After Her Decision to Quit Bollywood.
Despite having done such amazing films and that too with the Bollywood’s biggies, it came as a shock when Zaira Wasim announced about her retirement from acting. While many slammed the young star, there were many others who came in support of her decision, and one among them is Priyanka Chopra Jonas. PeeCee would be seen playing the role of Zaira’s mother (Aditi Chaudhary) in The Sky Is Pink. Zaira who plays the character Aisha in the film, is a motivational speaker who suffers from pulmonary fibrosis. We have already seen a glimpse of this mother-daughter’s bond when the trailer was released, it was heart-warming.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas has started with the promotions of The Sky Is Pink. In an interview to Mumbai Mirror when she was asked about Zaira Wasim’s decision to quit from films, Priyanka stated, “It’s a personal choice. Who are we to dictate what someone should and shouldn’t do? She is an amazing actor who has done incredible work. We will always wish her the best.” When Priyanka was asked if she has contacted Zaira post her announcement on quitting films she said, “I’ve spoken to her many times, but not about her decision to quit films. That’s none of my business. She’s an amazing artiste but maybe it was time for her…”
Zaira Wasim’s Post Quitting Bollywood
The Sky Is Pink features Farhan Akhtar in the lead and also Rohit Saraf. Directed by Shonali Bose, the film is produced under the banners of RSVP Movies, Roy Kapur Films and Purple Pebble Pictures. It is all set to hit the big screens worldwide on October 11.
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