Riddhima Kapoor Sahni recently revealed that an emotional scene during her debut film shoot with mother Neetu Kapoor brought her to tears, a rare public display of emotion since her father Rishi Kapoor’s passing.
Stepping into the Limelight
Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, known for her appearance on Karan Johar’s “The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives,” is now set to make her big-screen acting debut. She will star alongside her veteran actress mother, Neetu Kapoor.
This marks a new chapter for Riddhima, who has primarily been involved in fashion and jewellery design. Her foray into acting has garnered excitement from her family and fans alike.
A Deeply Emotional Experience
Riddhima recently concluded a 40-day shoot in the picturesque town of Mashobra, near Shimla. She shared that the experience on set brought her and her mother closer, recalling that their last extended quality time together was during the birth of her daughter, Samara Sahni.
During the shoot, Riddhima encountered a particular scene that moved her to tears. She described the emotions as incredibly real, stating she hadn’t cried openly in public since her father, Rishi Kapoor, passed away in 2020.
“The last time I cried openly was when dad passed away. But this scene – without any glycerine – just broke me,” she shared. Her mother, Neetu Kapoor, was reportedly shaken by Riddhima’s raw emotional display.
Family Support and On-Set Fun
Riddhima’s brother, actor Ranbir Kapoor, was reportedly very excited about her debut. She mentioned sending him photos of her looks and clips from scenes to get his opinion, highlighting their close bond.
Behind-the-scenes moments shared by Riddhima included photos of her and Neetu Kapoor waiting for a shoot against a beautiful backdrop. Another picture showed them gathered around a bonfire with comedian Kapil Sharma, who also stars in the film, and other cast members, hinting at a lively atmosphere on set.
About the Upcoming Film
The film starring Riddhima and Neetu Kapoor is tentatively titled “Dadi Ki Shaadi.” It features Kapil Sharma in a lead role alongside the mother-daughter duo. The project is reportedly produced by Abbas-Mustan and directed by Anukalp Goswami.
Fans can anticipate the release of “Dadi Ki Shaadi” in the second half of 2025. This film is expected to be a heartwarming narrative, given the emotional depth Riddhima described during its making.
- Riddhima Kapoor Sahni is making her big-screen debut alongside her mother, Neetu Kapoor.
- A scene during filming brought Riddhima to tears, marking her first public emotional display since her father Rishi Kapoor’s passing.
- The film, tentatively titled “Dadi Ki Shaadi,” also stars Kapil Sharma and is slated for a 2025 release.
Riddhima’s journey from reality TV and design to the silver screen marks an exciting new chapter for the Kapoor family.
