The legendary Sridevi was celebrated for her intense, often dramatic, performances, but her daughter, Janhvi Kapoor, recently shared a heartwarming insight into the actress's private, lighter side. Janhvi fondly recalled that her mother harboured an unexpected, childlike adoration for the comedy films of Govinda. According to Janhvi, Sridevi would "giggle endlessly" while watching his movies, finding genuine, unadulterated joy in his distinctive brand of humour.

This revelation offers a beautiful, humanising glimpse of the iconic star, showing her not just as a powerhouse performer, but as an ordinary viewer who could fully immerse herself in the simple pleasure of a good laugh. It underscores the universal appeal of Govinda's comic timing, which could even break through the formidable star persona of Sridevi. For fans who revered her grace and dignity, the image of her dissolving into giggles while watching Govinda’s antics is a precious memory that Janhvi has generously shared.

The Awe-Struck Fan: Sridevi's Admiration for Varun Dhawan

Adding another layer to Sridevi's appreciation for commercial cinema, Janhvi disclosed that her mother was genuinely awestruck by the energy and performance of Varun Dhawan in the 2017 comedy, Judwaa 2. Sridevi, who knew a thing or two about carrying a dual role with flair, was apparently thoroughly impressed by Varun’s commitment to the comedic chaos and action required by the film.

This admiration is particularly significant coming from an actress who worked with the best in the industry across multiple generations. For Sridevi to be 'awestruck' by a newer star's performance speaks volumes about Varun Dhawan’s talent and ability to connect with the audience, even a discerning one like a fellow legend. This anecdote perfectly bridges Sridevi’s generation of cinema with the contemporary stars her daughter now works alongside, setting the stage for a poignant full-circle moment.

A Full Circle Moment: Janhvi Joins Varun in Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari

The convergence of these throwback memories with the present day is nothing short of cinematic destiny. Today, Janhvi Kapoor is preparing to share the screen with the very actor her mother admired, Varun Dhawan, in their upcoming film Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari.

This professional pairing beautifully completes a circle initiated by Sridevi’s fan moments. Janhvi now has the chance to forge a creative partnership with the actor who impressed her mother so much. It's a heartwarming testament to the continuous thread of talent and lineage in Bollywood. For Janhvi, working with Varun must be an extra special experience, carrying with it not just the excitement of a new project, but the quiet, beautiful knowledge that she is collaborating with an artist her mother genuinely respected and enjoyed. It’s a moment that allows Sridevi’s legacy and her personal joy to subtly influence her daughter’s journey.
Read Also: Bollywood’s Secret Vows: Unpacking Saif Ali Khan and Amrita Singh’s Dramatic 1991 Wedding
Get the latest Bollywood entertainment news, trending celebrity news, latest celebrity news, new movie reviews, latest entertainment news, latest Bollywood news, and Bollywood celebrity fashion & style updates!
HOW DID YOU LIKE THIS ARTICLE? CHOOSE YOUR EMOTICON!