Suchitra Krishnamoorthi, known for her Bollywood debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan in the 1994 film ‘Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa’,  recently opened up about her journey in the film industry and her tumultuous marriage to director Shekhar Kapur. In an interview, Suchitra expressed her thoughts on the patriarchal mindset prevalent in the industry and the reasons behind her decision to quit acting after her successful debut.

Reflecting on her early career, Suchitra revealed that her debut film's immense success had led her to quit acting. While she continued with her music, she found acting to be a challenging and threatening experience due to the prevailing biases. She acknowledged the patriarchal nature of the industry but stated that too much had happened since then.