Overview
- Speaking to Bollywood Hungama, Neha Dhupia said she still gets anxious when not working and cried about it three days before the interview.
- She recalled a three-to-four-year stretch without acting jobs earlier in her career and described that phase as exhausting.
- Despite positive notices for Single Papa and Perfect Family, she said strong work does not reliably convert into new opportunities.
- She referenced Akshaye Khanna’s recent success and sparse project choices as an alternative approach some actors consider.
- Dhupia said she avoids complete unemployment by taking on multiple activities beyond acting, even as industry calls to be “thick-skinned” make dry spells difficult.