Saiyami Kher always believed her time would come

Mumbai: Actress Saiyami Kher’s who is receiving praise for latest act in Ghoomer reflected on her transformative journey and on the shift from facing back to back rejection to working alongside some of the best filmmaking talents in the Hindi film industry.

Debuting in 2016 with Mirziya directed by Rakeysh Om Prakash Mehra, the movie failed to propel her to stardom and Kher admits that what followed was a string of rejections from filmmakers

For Saiyami, the turning point came when acclaimed director Anurag Kashyap cast her in the lead role for the streaming film Choked.

Speaking about her journey, the actress said, “The path hasn’t been smooth, and there were times when the rejections were disheartening. However, I held onto the belief that my time would come.”

Saiyami further mentioned that for her, working with filmmakers like Anurag Kashyap, Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, Neeraj Pandey, and Balki has been a dream come true.
The actress added, “Their belief in me and the author-backed roles I’ve had the privilege to play have been transformative. I’m grateful for the space I’m in now and excited for the opportunities that lie ahead.”