They left their hometowns and families behind in pursuit of their acting dreams. Braving a new city and a whole new way of life, these debutantes work 15-hour shifts daily in four new television serials.
We take a look at four fresh faces in the serials called Parivaar, Meri Awaz Suno Roshini, Kasturi and Teen Bahuranya.
Deepti Devi, Parivaar
Deepti confesses that she is a workaholic. A commerce graduate from Pune, she plans to do her Masters next month.
While she always wanted to act, her parents wanted her to concentrate on her studies and treat acting as a hobby. So she always participated in school and college plays. After watching her performances, people encouraged her get into acting.
But her parents needed a lot of persuation. Finally, she was allowed to audition for a Marathi serial, which she aced. Very soon, offers started pouring in.
Now, after one and a half years, she has been seen in four Marathi serials and two film (Sumar Ek Sangarsh, Pak Pak Pakak).
In February, she was selected for the lead role in Parivaar: Karthvya Ki Pariksha.
"I am childish and pampered, whereas my character (Radha) is a mature lady," Deepti says, "I worked really hard to portray the character. I have got some good feedback.
"I will continue doing Marathi serials because they gave me the name and recognition," she adds. Marathi serials are limited to Maharashtra where as Hindi serials are watched all over the world. It has more of glamour, fame and name."
Text: Rajul Hegde
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