Sanam Saeed says whole of Pakistan ‘grew up on Bollywood’ | Bollywood

Pakistani actor Sanam Saeed has stated that generations of the “complete of Pakistan” grew up on movies and content material from Bollywood and so they know minute particulars about India, however Indians will not be as uncovered to the artwork and tradition of Pakistan. (Additionally learn: awad Khan reunites with Zindagi Gulzar Hai co-star Sanam Saeed after 8 years for brand new present)

Sanam discovered stardom after her TV present Zindagi Gulzar Hai reverse Fawad Khan aired in Pakistan in 2012. Two years later, Indian viewers acquired to look at the present and so they turned widespread within the nation as nicely.

Requested in regards to the sort of movies she watches, Sanam instructed Indian Specific in an interview, “Personally, I’m extra of a Hollywood binge watcher. However the entire of Pakistan has been raised on Bollywood, from our grandparents to us, we all know Madhubala, Kareena Kapoor stuff to now Deepika Padukone. Now we have seen all of the generations. Now we have actually grown-up consuming Bollywood, the music, the dance, the tradition, the best way they eat, the best way they do pooja. Hum sab jaante hai Indian mein kya hota hai (We all know what occurs in India). However India doesn’t know what occurs in Pakistan.”

She added, “Kuch bhi nahi pata, hum log kis tarah daal chawal khaate hai, woh andaaz alag hota hai (Indians don’t understand how we eat, how we’re). The way in which we put on salwar kameez, tie our hair, there are these small variations. We all know the distinction between what an Indian choti (braid) is, however I don’t assume India is aware of what the Pakistani choti is like. These small nuances are there. When ZEE Zindagi launched, then India noticed, ‘Oh that is how they put on their garments, that is how they work together’, how unbiased girls are right here additionally. That was attention-grabbing to see.”

Sanam has labored as a theatre artist, video jockey and mannequin. She additionally labored as a mannequin and a slapstick comedian. She was additionally a part of the home band the third season of for Pakistani model of Coke Studio. She had changed on Natasha De Souza on the present. Sanam will reunite with Zindagi Gulzar Hai co-star Fawad Khan for Asim Abbasi’s new present that was introduced in 2021.