– Sonu Sood shared this picture. (courtesy: sonusood)
Strong points
- “I didn’t know a single soul in the city,” Sonu Sood said
- “I felt lonely and had tears in my eyes,” he added
- “I feel that today, after 22 years, that day is here,” the actor said.
New Delhi:
Sonu Sood is one of Bollywood’s most beloved actors today and the many birthday wishes on social media are proof of that. However, there was a time when the actor didn’t receive a single wish on his birthday, but that was a long time ago. The actor, who turns 47 today, in an interview with India time, recalls when he first arrived in Mumbai in the 90s, he spent his birthday sitting alone on a Lokhandwala bridge in the middle of the night. “I remember when I first came to Mumbai (and I came on July 25 or 26 1st time in 1997/98). On July 30, I didn’t know a single soul in the city and there was no one there to wish me. I was sitting on a bridge in Lokhandwala alone in the middle of the night, ”he said.
An emotional Sonu sood added that he did not have any friends in town at the time and had a few tears. “At noon my mom, dad and sister called me and they wished me. They asked, ‘Do you have any friends there?’ and I said, “I don’t have any friends in Mumbai”. I felt lonely and I had tears in my eyes, that this city is so big, with so many people, and there is no one there to wish you personally, ”said the actor.
the Dabangg The actor said he learned a lesson that day and decided to work so hard that the world would wish him one day. “So it was a birthday that taught me that one day I have to work so hard to accomplish so many things in life that the whole world should come and wish me. I feel that today, after 22 years, this day is when the whole world is going to celebrate the birthday with me. It is therefore a special trip and I will always remember that day when there was no one to wish me in this city ”, he said. he declares.
Sonu sood has been part of films such as Yuva, Dabangg, Jodhaa Akbar, R … Rajkumar, Kung Fu Yoga, Simmba and Paltan, to name a few. The actor has also appeared in several Tamil and Telugu films. This year, he made headlines for his constant efforts to reunite stranded migrants with their families, who had been returning home on foot since the lockdown was imposed in March. The actor also launched a toll-free helpline for returning migrants.
