Be it on camera or off camera, Kapil Sharma is simply outstanding, says Srishty

Itrsquos not rocket science to say that lsquoThe Kapil Sharma Showrsquo is definitely one of the most loved shows on Indian television The latest promo of the upcoming season of the widely watched show has surely upped the excitement level amongst the viewersSatish Sundaresan of MidDay caught up with Srishty Rode who is all set to capture you hearts and attention with her character in lsquoThe Kapil Sharma Showrsquo Those who know Srishty Rode will definitely swear by her simplicity and extremely friendly nature which is what forms her USP In this exclusive interview the Yeh Ishq Haaye actress speaks about the show her character in the show and much more Over to you ladyhellipSrishty you made you debut in showbiz with a cameo in lsquoKuchh Is Tararsquo which was followed by you being the face of a leading fairness cream and gradually becoming the main lead in lsquoYeh Ishq Haayersquo and many other shows like lsquoBigg Bossrsquo After all this you have now become an integral part of the superhit lsquoThe Kapil Sharma Showrsquo In a nutshell tell us how has been your showbiz journey so far for you After Bigg Boss I did a film called lsquoGabru Gangrsquo Since the film did not work out there is no point talking about it smiles After that the pandemic happened which restricted everyonersquos movements And when the pandemic eased out I had a major health issue which was followed by me getting a fracture on Bharti Singhrsquos show I had lost track of what exactly I wanted to do further from here I became very clueless Thatrsquos when I was offered lsquoThe Kapil Sharma Showrsquo I term this as my best comeback View this post on InstagramA post shared by Srishty Rode srishtyrode24How did lsquoThe Kapil Sharma Showrsquo happen Did you approach the makers or they approached youThe makers had approached me It was the normal procedure to enter any showView this post on InstagramA post shared by Srishty Rode srishtyrode24Was it a direct entry in the show or you had to undergo the regular set of auditionsI definitely had to undergo rounds of audition It is such a big show Its such a big responsibilityView this post on InstagramA post shared by Srishty Rode srishtyrode24Can you please tell us about your role character in the showHonestly we are still trying to shape up the character My characterrsquos name is called Gazal There is a new lsquomohallarsquo in the show along with new characters who will be gradually introducedView this post on InstagramA post shared by Srishty Rode srishtyrode24How has been the overall lsquoThe Kapil Sharma Showrsquo experienceAbsolutely awesome The whole experience was simply awesome To perform in front of a live audience is a different high altogetherView this post on InstagramA post shared by Srishty Rode srishtyrode24Do you get a bound script in the show If yes are there room for impromptu improvisationsThere is definitely room for improvisations I come with no background of standup comedy Here I am working with the doyens of standup comedies So even if I am not doing anything impromptu looking at the veteran and experienced actors around me impromptu improvisations come organically to me I am so happy and proud to be working with such great actors There is so much to learn for me from them Be it the rehearsals or the main show one word that describes them all is lsquoBRILLIANTrsquoView this post on InstagramA post shared by Srishty Rode srishtyrode24We all know Kapil Sharma as an actor and host How is he as a costar and as a human beingHe is superb He makes everyone around him so very comfortable Be it on camera or off camera Kapil Sharma is simply outstandingView this post on InstagramA post shared by Srishty Rode srishtyrode24If you were to describe the overall experience of lsquoThe Kapil Sharma Showrsquo in a couple of words what will that belsquoBrilliantly good startrsquoView this post on InstagramA post shared by Srishty Rode srishtyrode24During June last year you had undergone a surgery What happenedI had a huge Fibroid in my stomach Even though it is present in everyone in my case it had become a bit bigger All I can say is that I had got unlucky I had to get it removed Thankfully there are no after effects of the surgery I am perfectly ok nowALSO READ Lawyer Zameer Nathani reveals what goes into celebrity contractsDo you ask people for work or do you wait for work to come your wayI wait for work to come my way smilesYou were an integral part of Sanjay Leela Bhansali Films soap opera lsquoSaraswatichandrarsquo Did you ever speak to Sanjay Leela Bhansali about you working in his films Actually I never got a chance to speak to Bhansali sirView this post on InstagramA post shared by Srishty Rode srishtyrode24You had spent as many as 70 days in the lsquoBigg Bossrsquos house What did those days teach youA lot of patience The moment I came out of the lsquoBigg Bossrsquos house I started seeing people from a totally different perspective Honestly speaking I am not that patient these days but a large part of me stillhellip is patientYou are the daughter of the famous cinematographer Tony Rode and also the younger sister of producer Shweta Rode Since you have two lsquoconnectionsrsquo in the family tell us how do you feel when you hear the word lsquonepotismrsquo I feel really neutral I really do not know what to say All that I can say is that I am a totally selfmade woman Let me cite the example of Alia Bhatt The world knows about her superlatively flawless talent as an actor Tell me what is her fault if she took birth in a filmi family with a famous surname One cannot take away the fact that Alia Bhatt is super talented Thatrsquos why I feel totally neutral about the whole aspect of nepotismA little birdie told us that you are a damn good singer When can we hear you on a professional frontA bit stunned Oh My God What a coincidence Satish Only last night I was talking to my friend about various avenues of my singing We discussed that even if nothing major happens to my singing God forbids that is my friend and I will plan to do something about my singing on the social mediaView this post on InstagramA post shared by Srishty Rode srishtyrode24In your career spanning many years in showbiz how have you remained aloof from any kind of controversies something which forms as integral part of showbizBasically I am from Mumbai Besides having friends in showbiz I also have my own set of nonshowbiz friends And since the industry is small there could be chances about things being told and heard by one another With me what happens is that I share my secrets from my nonindustry friends with whom I know my secrets will always remain my secretsView this post on InstagramA post shared by Srishty Rode srishtyrode24IS IT TRUE THATYou had braces when you were in schoolYes smilesYou had sleep disorder of walking in sleepI still do laughsThat you get irritated after travelling in car for more than 23 hoursYes I really doThat your first paycheck was Rs 1000Actually it was not Rs 1000 but a little more than thatView this post on InstagramA post shared by Srishty Rode srishtyrode24Whatrsquos the first thing that comes to your mind when we say the following Rubina DilaikExtremely good heartedFootball My first loveShopping Not important for me I am not at all a shopaholic Tiara and Troy her pet dogs Oh My God They are my babies My soul and my obsession smilesManjari Chaturvedi her characterrsquos name in her debut serial lsquoYe Ishq Haayersquo Since it was my first lead role it will always be SPECIALPaani puri dahi puri biryaniI am a bigtime foodie The ones mentioned by you are my lsquocomfort foodrsquoChocolates I am not a chocolate person I donrsquot like chocolates but I like mithaais like laddoo and pedhaDubai Portugal and Kerala Oh My Goodness Where did you get these from These three are my alltime favourite travel destinationsSt Louis Convent High SchoolLast bencher laughs heartilyMithibai CollegeMy first ever dance performance on stagePlay Quiz Are you excited to celebrate Ganeshotsav 2022