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Time of India
3 days ago
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- Time of India
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi season 2 actress Tanisha Mehta on playing Vrinda: Every morning I offer water to the Tulsi plant
Actress Tanisha Mehta, who will play the female lead role of Vrinda in Smriti Irani-starrer 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi season 2' has talked about her connection with Tulsi plant in her real life. Tanisha said: "Tulsi, a plant that holds deep cultural and spiritual significance. It's believed to protect the home from negative influences and bring positive energy, happiness, and harmony. It represents devotion and is a reminder of spiritual values and traditions.' 'And it is one of the plants that I planted at my home after I shifted.." She said that she has become a very 'dharmik' (religious) person. "A lot of people don't know this about me, but throughout the years I've actually become a very dharmik (religious) person. It's not something I usually talk about, but I do have my personal beliefs and practices.' Talking about the rituals she follows, the actress said: 'There's a ritual I've been following for a long time now — every Monday morning, I visit the mandir right below my building. I perform Mahadev Abhishek. Every morning I offer jal (water) to Surya devta (sun), and also to the Tulsi plant. It's a quiet, grounding practice that brings me a lot of peace." The actress is aware of the responsibility that comes with the iconic family drama. 'I'm giving it everything I have. I just hope the audience welcomes me with the same love they've always given to this show. I get goosebumps every time I think about it. I'm very grateful to Ekta Kapoor Ma'am for this opportunity," she said. On professional front, Tanisha is known for featuring in shows like Shubh Laabh Aapkey Ghar Mein (2021), Lag Ja Gale (2023), and Ikk Kudi Punjab Di (2023). Shubhaavi Choksey on doing mature roles as a young actress: I lost my dad when I was 22, had a lot of burden
News18
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- News18
Tanisha Mehta On Joining Kyuki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2: ‘I Get Goosebumps'
Last Updated: Tanisha Mehta spoke about being part of Smriti Irani's comeback show Kyuki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Season 2. Tannisha Mehta, who made her television debut with Shubh Laabh – Aapkey Ghar Mein returns to the home screen with the most-awaited show of the year, Kyuki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Season 2. The actress, who is playing the role of Vrinda in the new season, is thrilled to be a part of this iconic show. Tanisha spoke about being part of the show, her journey into the acting industry. She also opened up about how she took acting as her career and the bold step of moving to India after being raised in New Zealand and Australia. Tanisha Mehta On Joining Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 Tanisha, who is renowned for her role in Ikk Kudi Punjab Di, is extremely excited to be a part of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Season 2. In a conversation with The Times of India, the actress shared, 'It honestly feels surreal. Being chosen as the lead in such an iconic television show is a huge honour." Tanisha added that growing up by watching shows like this and now get a chance to be a part of it feels extremely special. She said, 'I grew up watching shows like these—ones that become a part of people's daily lives and create lasting memories for famiTo now be part of that legacy feels incredibly special." She further asserted, 'I'm aware of the responsibility that comes with it, and I'm giving it everythingI have. I just hope the audience welcomes me with the same love they have always given to this show. I get goosebumps every time I think about it. I am very grateful to Ekta Kapoor ma'am for this opportunity." Tanisha Mehta's Struggle With Indian Accent When asked how challenging it was to adapt the strong Indian accent, after being born and raised in New Zealand and Australia, Tanisha stated, 'I have put in a lot of work on my Hindi, from taking Hindi and Urdu classes to attending diction and voice modulation workshops." The actress noted that she watched television for countless hours, constantly listened to podcasts, recorded her auditions and honed her skills by continuously listening to her records and making corrections. She mentioned, 'It hasn't been easy, but with consistent effort, practice truly does lead to success." Tanisha Mehta's Role In Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi In Smriti Irani and Amar Upadhyay's show, Tanisha steps in as Vrinda Patel. Her character is the love interest of Angad (played by Rohit Suchanti), who is Tulsi and Mihir's son. Kyuni Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi premiered on July 29 on Star Plus and JioHotstar. It airs at 10:30 pm. First Published: August 05, 2025, 15:20 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Time of India
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2: Tanisha Mehta reacts to being a part of Smriti Irani's comeback show; says 'Being chosen as the lead in such an iconic television series is a huge honour'
Tanisha Mehta, who returns to television with Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi season 2 as Vrinda, is thrilled to be a part of the iconic show. Recently, in an exclusive chat with Times of India TV, Tanisha spoke about being part of the show, her journey into the world of acting. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now From choosing it as a career to taking the bold step of moving to India after being raised in New Zealand and Australia, the actress opened up about it all. Expressing her excitement about doing Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi season 2, "It honestly feels surreal. Being chosen as the lead in such an iconic television series is a huge honour. I grew up watching shows like these—ones that become a part of people's daily lives and create lasting memories for families. To now be part of that legacy feels incredibly special. I'm aware of the responsibility that comes with it, and I'm giving it everything I have. I just hope the audience welcomes me with the same love they've always given to this show. I get goosebumps every time I think about it. I am very grateful to Ektaa Kapoor ma'am for this opportunity." On being asked how challenging it was to adjust to the strong Indian accent, having been born and raised in New Zealand and Australia, Tanisha shared, "I've put in a lot of work on my Hindi, from taking Hindi and Urdu classes to attending diction and voice modulation workshops. I watched countless hours of television, constantly listened to podcasts, recorded my auditions, and kept refining myself by listening back and making corrections. It hasn't been easy, but with consistent effort, practice truly does lead to progress Speaking about her passion for acting, Tanisha shared when she first discovered it was her true calling, what inspired her move to India, and how her family reacted to this turning point in her life. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now "It wasn't always easy, it took some time for them to come to terms with the fact that this is what I wanted to do for a living. But once they did, they went all in. Every single one of them. They've always backed the decisions I make, even when they're unsure about them. The belief and confidence they've shown in me has been truly incredible. They're the ones who actually encouraged me to make the move here. Mumma has been my NO 1 motivator. I've been a Bollywood fan for as long as I can remember. I grew up watching Hindi films, always picturing myself in front of the camera one day. I moved to India in 2018," she concluded. |Exclusive| Apara Mehta: Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi changed the history of Indian television
