Shilpa Shetty reveals Raj Kundra ‘forced’ her to sign Sukhee: ‘If a man can think that way for a woman-oriented film…’
Hindustan TimesShilpa Shetty is gearing up for the release of her next, Sukhee. At the trailer launch event of the film on Wednesday, she revealed that she had initially turned down the role, until it was her husband Raj Kundra who insisted her to reconsider. He adjusted everything and waited for eight months.” She further added how husband Raj Kundra forced her to reconsider her opinion, and said, “Raj read the script when I wasn’t home. The official synopsis of the film reads, “The film is a light-hearted, slice-of-life story of Sukhpreet ‘Sukhee’ Kalra, a 38-year-old Punjabi housewife who goes to Delhi to attend her school reunion. In every woman, there is a Bedhadak, Besharam, Beparwah, and Sukhee hidden and this film invites you to reconnect with yourself.” Directed by Sonal Joshi, Sukhee also stars Chaitanya Chaudhary, Kiran Kumar and Kusha Kapila.