DID YOU KNOW Tahira Kashyap Borrowed Money From Her Husband Ayushmann Khurrana To Make Her First Short Film?
Tahira Kashyap reveals she borrowed money from her husband Ayushmann Khurrana to make her first short film ‘Toffee’
Ayushmann Khurrana’s wife Tahira Kashyap is making her debut in a feature film with ‘Sharmaji Ki Beti’. She was recently spotted speaking on the sidelines of the International Film Festival of India in Goa and made some surprising revelations. Tahira revealed that she borrowed money from her actor husband to make her first short film ‘Toffee’ in 2017 and after that, there was no looking back. The star wife also revealed that she took up multiple jobs in the corporate sector, teaching, radio, and events –before becoming a professional storyteller.
PTI quoted Tahira as saying, “I borrowed money from my husband to make my first short film, about which I was very conscious. I knew this is what I wanted to be but I needed a sort of push. I'm very grateful for those little openings. But after a point, you are on your own.” She added everyone has their journey and that people do four-five things before they realise what they actually want to do. She went on to state she was lost for most of her life and picked various jobs before she realised creative job or storytelling makes her excited. ALSO READ: Ayushmann Khurrana’s Wife Tahira Kashyap, Revealed He Once Used Her Breast Milk To Make His Protein Shake
After making ‘Toffee’ which received immense love, Tahira directed two more short films- Pinni, which is part of the anthology series Zindagi In Short, and Quaranteen Crush for Netflix's anthology series Feels Like Ishq. Her feature film 'Sharmaji Ki Beti' is a comedy-drama that revolves around the modern, middle-class female experience. It features Sakshi Tanwar, Divya Dutta, and Saiyami Kher.
