Heeramandi’s Taha Shah once ran after Karan Johar’s car; ‘He stopped his car’

MUMBAI: Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar has been making waves across the globe. The OTT show recenty premiered on Netflix and Taha Shah who plays the role of Nawab Tajdar won everyone’s heart with his performance. Taha has now revealed how he got his first break.

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Taha revealed that he once chased Karan Johar’s car. He said, “He saw me, stopped the car and offered some water. He called me the next day to audition for the film Gippi by Dharma Productions. That’s how I got the role,”

Taha made his Hindi film debut in 2011 with the film Luv Ka The End which also starred Shraddha Kapoor. He has been part of films like Barkhaa (2015), Baar Baar Dekho (2016) and Ranchi Diaries (2017).

Speaking of his debut film not doing so well as YRF’s Band Baaja Baarat released and Ranveer Singh was introduced in the industry. He said, “Ranveer did an amazing job in the film. Also, the target audience was much larger. The film's hyper-localisation (with its Delhi slang and locations) changed the way films were being made.”

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