The heroine, who gave 2 hit films with Sanjay Dutt, faced 100 rejections and spent 25 years in a chawl.

In a world full of glamor and glitz, many Bollywood stars have struggled to reach the top. Many made their place after that struggle and some faced rejection and got lost in anonymity. Today we are going to tell you about one such artist, who has faced 100 rejections in her life and lived in a chawl for 25 years. Although Jackie Shroff has also spent 33 years of his/her life in chawl, but we are talking about someone else. The name of this actress is Priya Bapat. She is an Indian actress and famous for her work in Marathi cinema. he/she debuted as a child artist in Mammootty’s National Award winning film ‘Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar. She also appeared as a child actor in the Marathi film ‘Bhet’.

film with sanjay dutt

In the year 2003, Priya Bapat made her Bollywood debut in Sanjay Dutt and Rajkumar Hirani’s ‘Munna Bhai MBBS’. he/she played a supporting role in the film, which was a superhit at the box office. Priya also played a special character in ‘Lage Raho Munna Bhai’. And this movie was also a hit.

Stayed in chawl for 25 years

Actress Priya Bapat lived in a small chawl located on Ranade Road in Dadar and spent 25 years of her life there. Regarding her experience, Priya had told Times of India in 2018, ‘I have spent almost 25 years of my life in that chawl. I stayed there until I got married. From celebrating Diwali together in childhood to playing with my friends, this chawl has given me so many memories.

Faced rejection 100 times

Even after making her debut with Mammootty and making her Bollywood debut with Sanjay Dutt, Priya continued to live in a chawl until she got married. Now she has a luxurious house in Mumbai, but she still considers Chawl as her first love. his/her journey to make a mark in the industry was not easy. In an interview with Bollywood Hungama, the actress revealed that before getting her first TV ad, she had to face 100 rejections.