Janhvi Kapoor is beaming with joy after her film “Homebound” received a standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival. The young actress, who has been making waves in the industry with her impressive performances, credits the film’s director, Neeraj Ghaywan, for her success. In a recent interview with Deadline Hollywood, Janhvi revealed that she’s willing to go to great lengths to work with Ghaywan again – even if it means playing the role of a tree in the background.
Janhvi’s admiration for Ghaywan is evident, and she believes that being a part of his film is a badge of honor for any actor. The actress, who has been experimenting with different roles, is eager to collaborate with Ghaywan once more. When asked about her experience working with the director, Janhvi said, “After completing the shoot for ‘Homebound,’ I messaged Neeraj sir and told him that I’m willing to play the role of a tree in the background in his next film. I just want to work with him.”
“Homebound” tells the story of two friends who leave their village to pursue their dream of becoming police officers. As they near their goal, their relationship undergoes a significant transformation. The film features Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa as the two friends, while Janhvi plays a crucial role. The movie received widespread acclaim at the Cannes Film Festival, with audiences giving it a standing ovation.
Janhvi has several upcoming projects in the pipeline, including “Param Sundari,” where she’ll star alongside Siddharth Malhotra. She’s also working on “Sunni Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari” and a south Indian film titled “Peddi,” where she’ll share the screen with Ram Charan.
With her versatility and dedication to her craft, Janhvi Kapoor is sure to make a lasting impact in the film industry. Her willingness to take risks and work with acclaimed directors like Neeraj Ghaywan is a testament to her passion for acting. As she continues to grow and evolve as an artist, audiences can expect to see more impressive performances from this talented young actress.