In an industry filled with stars and countless artists, making a lasting impression is no small feat and therefore, building a lasting and unparalleled legacy is an even bigger task. However, the actor Shabana Azmi has accomplished exactly that, cementing itself as the epitome of acting excellence. With an unparalleled record of five National Film Awards for Best Actress – the most in performance categories – Shabana has proven herself to be an indomitable talent, Seamlessly balance roles In independent, mainstream and international projects.
While Shabana strongly believes that training can elevate performance and bring out the best in actors, she also admits that no amount of effort can make a fundamentally bad actor better. “If you’re gifted and talented, you’re like a diamond in the rough; training helps you shine. I’m a big believer in training and I think it does wonders for you,” she said in an interview with Sang. Cinema man.
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However, he said there are exceptions – actors who excel despite having no formal training. She attributed her success to relentless practice and constant hard work. “But if you are a bad actor, I don’t think you can survive. Because, inside a bad actor there is a void that cannot be filled,” said Shabana. She further emphasized that perfect faces are not always synonymous with great acting ability. “I think Many filmmakers have this misconception that they can get work if they put on the right face. How can you complete the task? If and when you have to use only their face you can; But when there is a dialogue, it cannot happen,’ she added.
Reflecting on her experience with director Gautam Ghosh’s Patang (1993), Shabana recalled working with mostly new actors during the initial days of shooting. He admitted that he felt a sense of relief when he became a legendary actor Om Puri Joined the cast a week later. “They (newcomers) were doing very well. A week later, Om Puri came and I can’t tell you the sense of relief, I thought, ‘Oh my God, here’s a professional actor,'” she said, adding that it was an absolute pleasure to work with him. Shabana described Naseeruddin Shah as her favorite co-star. was also named as, and expressed interest in collaborating with Farooq Shaikh and Amitabh Bachchan.
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