Buckle up, folks, because we’re about to take a thrilling ride into the mesmerizing world of the enigmatic and beautiful Tejasswi Prakash, who has swept everyone off their feet with her iconic role in Ektaa Kapoor’s Naagin 6. She also participated in Colors TV’s reality show Bigg Boss15 where she survived for 17 weeks inside the house and emerged as the winner of the show. You might want to hold on tight as we delve into her journey through the glitzy lanes of the entertainment industry.
On a delightful buggy ride, Indian television’s beloved Tejasswi alongside Kamiya Jani, Editor-in-Chief at Curly Tales, renowned for its jaw-dropping travel and lifestyle coverage, spills the beans on how her career in the TV industry began and the adrenaline-fueled moments of her first paycheck!
Picture this: Tejasswi, a talented young lass, not only aced her engineering degree but also clinched the prestigious ‘Bombay Times Fresh Face’ title at the tender age of 17! Talk about a powerhouse of talent! Newspapers were plastered with her radiant smile and boundless potential. It was then, out of the blue, that destiny rang her phone for a show’s audition. Surprisingly, her initial reaction was, “Daily soap? I don’t even watch them.” But hey, destiny had a different plan!
Encouraged by her curious mom, she decided to give the audition a shot, just for the fun of it. And guess what? Fate smiled upon her, and she landed the role! Little did she know that her life was about to take a thrilling turn. “Okay, it just got real serious now. I mean, I casually strolled into that audition, and now, it’s been an incredible journey,” she muses to Jani.
Tejasswi recalls that exhilarating time when she bagged her debut role. “Oh my god! Can you believe it? In this industry, actors get paid on a per-day basis. And there I was, unsure if I should pursue acting or stick to my studies in college. They drop this bombshell on me – ₹8000 per day, shooting almost every day in a month!” The actress’ excitement was palpable in the clip, and she couldn’t wrap her head around the fact that the production house was willing to shower her with such bounty for just a day’s work.
The then upcoming star was looking for some pocket money, but ended up hitting the jackpot! None of her friends could fathom the magnitude of her good fortune. But success didn’t come without its share of uncertainties. Tejasswi’s parents were a tad skeptical about her foray into the glimmering world of entertainment. In fact, in the early days, her mother even tagged along to her shoots, brimming with motherly concern. And even now, her father remains convinced that this dazzling world is most likely still a hobby… Well, all we can say is that it’s a well-paid one, Sir!
The thrill of Tejasswi’s journey surely left us on the edge of our seats, eager to witness the dazzling heights she’ll conquer next. Her effervescent spirit and electrifying charisma have us hooked, and we can’t wait to see this starlet continue to blaze a trail of stardom like never before!
