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Yami Gautam Says Dhurandhar’s Script Made Her ‘Wish I Was a Guy,’ Reaffirms Professional Boundaries

The earlier interview is being revisited after the Ranveer Singh-led film crossed Rs 1,000 crore worldwide.

Overview

  • Gautam told News18 Showsha that reading Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar made her momentarily wish she were a man because the role was so powerful.
  • She stressed she does not expect to be cast in her husband’s projects and said they keep a clear professional line, supporting whatever casting best serves the script.
  • Dhurandhar is being reported as a dominant box-office blockbuster, surpassing recent hits like Pathaan, Jawan and Animal, and crossing Rs 1,000 crore globally.
  • Dhar acknowledged Gautam in the film’s credit slate with a thank-you, despite her not appearing in the cast.
  • Following strong reviews for her November release Haq and after welcoming her son in May 2024, Gautam said the industry now allows actresses to be open about marriage and motherhood while continuing to work.