Actor Vishal Jethwa recently made a surprising reveal. His film, ‘Homebound,’ is now in the running for an Oscar. He shared his first reaction to this amazing news while at Lakme Fashion Week. It’s quite a story.
Jethwa’s film, ‘Homebound,’ was officially sent to the Academy Awards. The actor himself mentioned what went through his mind when he got the exciting news. He was speaking to ANI. He explained he never expected the movie to get an Oscar nod.
His Mother Got the First Call
Right after hearing about the Oscar inclusion, Vishal Jethwa picked up the phone. He called his mother. “We all couldn’t believe it,” he said. He feels a deep sense of pride. He is proud of the film and of his own journey.
Talking About Early Days
Jethwa also reflected on his early career. He spoke about the struggles he faced before finding success. “It wasn’t easy,” he stated. He always loved his work, no matter how tough things got. He shared that he is simply enjoying the moment now. When he looks back, he sees a path full of ups and downs. It was a slow climb, but one that has truly inspired him.
Shining on the Ramp
Vishal Jethwa also recently made a grand appearance. He joined in the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week events. He stepped out looking incredibly stylish and splendid. Jethwa walked the ramp in a crisp white sherwani. He paired it with slim-fit pants and a magnificent dupatta.