Veteran actress Sharmila Tagore has praised her granddaughter, Sara Ali Khan, for remaining grounded and well-behaved despite her lineage from a family of actors. In a conversation with Sara on Soha Ali Khan's podcast "All About Her," Sharmila shared her admiration for Sara's personality.
When asked by Soha about what they have learned from each other, Sharmila lauded Sara's spontaneous and friendly nature. She noted Sara's welcoming demeanor and wit, particularly referencing her "lovely Instagram captions". Sharmila expressed pride in Sara's ability to stay grounded despite her family background.
Sara Ali Khan, daughter of actors Saif Ali Khan and Amrita Singh, debuted in Bollywood in 2018 with the film "Kedarnath". Since then, she has appeared in several films, including "Simmba," "Love Aaj Kal," "Atrangi Re," and "Zara Hatke Zara Bachke". While she has experienced both successes and failures, she remains dedicated to her acting career.
Sara has often spoken about her close relationship with her grandmother, Sharmila Tagore, describing her as a "pillar of strength" and "the voice of modernity". Sara has said she values Sharmila's advice on various matters, including relationships and her career. In an interview, Sara mentioned that her grandmother connects her to her traditional roots while also providing modern perspectives. She particularly appreciates Sharmila's guidance on boys, films, and social life.
In 2020, a period Sara described as challenging, she leaned on her grandmother for support and guidance. She has emphasized the importance of gratitude and inner strength in navigating the challenges of social media and dealing with negativity.
Sara's recent projects include "Murder Mubarak" and "Ae Watan Mere Watan," which were released on Netflix and Amazon Prime, respectively. She also starred in Anurag Basu's "Metro... In Dino," alongside Aditya Roy Kapur. Looking ahead, Sara is set to appear in "Pati Patni Aur Woh 2" with Ayushmann Khurrana. Despite some critical reviews, Sara remains focused on fulfilling her directors' visions and connecting with audiences.
