Tanisha Mukherjee on Comparisons: People Expected to Look and act like Kajol and beat her

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Tanisha Mukherjee after a long break from the screen has now returned to the big screen again with a short film, Life is Short. The actress despite being from a filmy background struggled with work in the industry. She is the daughter of renowned actress Tanuja and Sister of Kajol, a phenomenal actress herself.

Tanisha Mukherjee on Comparisons: People Expected to Look and act like Kajol and beat her
Tanisha Mukherjee on Comparisons: People Expected to Look and act like Kajol and beat her

In one of her interviews, Tanisha opened up about her comparisons with her sister Kajol, and how it affected her in beginning. She confessed that people would compare her with her elder sister Kajol but she has now got accustomed to it. In the interview with Etimes, Tanisha Said that people wanted me to look and act like Kajol. However, she maintained that she couldn’t be Kajol in any sense. “There have been points in life at the beginning of my career when everybody looked at me and expected me to look like Kajol, act like Kajol, and beat Kajol. I was like, ‘I can’t be her. She’s got green eyes, much taller than me, curly hair and she’s nothing like me.’”

 

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Tanisha acknowledged that maybe even Kajol had to face that when she entered when she was compared with their mother Tanuja. Tanishaa mentioned that despite all this her mother Tanuja has always mentioned that they need to shine and be themselves.