Anjana Sukhani Interview | MAIN VAAPAS AAUNGA | 20 Years of Salaam-e-Ishq | Filme Shilmy

Anjana Sukhani joins Anuj Radia for a candid conversation about her role as Meher in Imtiaz Ali’s upcoming film Main Vaapas Aaunga. Reflecting on resilience, success, failure and the unpredictability of a life in cinema, she opens up about working with the filmmaker, sharing screen space with Naseeruddin Shah, navigating career highs and lows, and why she believes every experience is a gift. The actress also discusses the changing landscape of Indian cinema, the importance of dignity and integrity, and the stories she still hopes to tell as an artist. She also reflects on 20 years of Salaam-e-Ishq. Sukhani is an Indian actress whose career spans Hindi, Telugu, Punjabi, Marathi and Kannada cinema. Over the years, she has appeared in notable films, including Golmaal Returns, Jashnn, Shandaar and Good Newwz, while also making an impact on streaming platforms through projects such as Saas Bahu Achaar Pvt. Ltd.. Known for her versatility and longevity, she has collaborated with filmmakers including Rohit Shetty, Priyadarshan, Ram Gopal Varma and Imtiaz Ali, building a career defined by persistence, reinvention and a genuine love for storytelling. #imtiazali #mainvaapasaaunga #indiancinema Connect with us on social media:   / filmeshilmy     / filmeshilmy   For news, reviews and more interviews, check out: https://www.filmeshilmy.com. About Anuj Radia and Filme Shilmy: Anuj Radia is a prominent independent journalist based in the UK. Over his career, Anuj has interviewed some of the biggest names in Bollywood and Hollywood. He’s also worked with mainstream publications like Deadline Hollywood and has covered the prestigious Oscars in 2021. He is vocal about accurate cultural representations in the West and LGBTQIA+ rights. He has also participated in campaigns for mental health awareness. Furthermore, he regularly hosts Q&As for film festivals such as the London Indian Film Festival and the UK Asian Film Festival, frequently held at the high-profile BAFTA 195 and BFI. Anuj has also collaborated with prominent film companies like Zee Studios in hosting special consulate screenings of blockbuster Hindi movies at iconic venues like Vue Cinema Leicester Square. He has recently widened his experience in television, appearing as a panellist for Zee TV and as a radio presenter. Since its foundation in 2018, Filme Shilmy has evolved into becoming a popular, independent, online portal which covers the latest film news, reviews, features and interviews. The publication is dedicated to its no-holds-barred approach in presenting perspectives regarding the entertainment industry as a whole. Though firmly rooted in its Indian background, the website transcends barriers through its coverage of cinema across various languages and countries. Features notable interviews with illustrious personalities, including (but not limited to): Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Rani Mukerji, Priyanka Chopra, Madhuri Dixit, Zachary Levi, Vidya Balan, Riz Ahmed, The Russo Brothers and Gurinder Chadha. In 2023, the outlet‘s ethos of embracing culture and cinema progressed into launching its own chat show with ReelN Ltd called ‘The Filme Shilmy Show’. The editions included esteemed guests like Rishi Rich, Veronica Mehta and Pravesh Kumar MBE, to name a few. The first of its kind in the UK, this live in-person talk show aims to bridge the gap between British audiences and South Asian talents from home and away. Filme Shilmy is a growing medium and is in development for more exciting ventures.