Filmmakers would compliment my work, but when casting for a heroine, they'd never think of me. — Shefali Shah Copy Share Image
People connect me with intense roles and performances; a thinking actress who only does serious work. — Shefali Shah Copy Share Image
Most actors work on a scene, I try to find out who the character is. So when a scene or a moment… — Shefali Shah Copy Share Image
I love what I do too much to compromise on it. I would rather wait for the work that excites me than… — Shefali Shah Copy Share Image
Midway, when I was working full-fledged on TV, I realised I was loving it. I didn't have a manger, or anyone promoting… — Shefali Shah Copy Share Image
What I do in films is really special work but it doesn't happen everyday. On the other hand, art is completely my… — Shefali Shah Copy Share Image
Initially it used to bother me that I wasn't working 365 days a year. But after a point I realised that the… — Shefali Shah Copy Share Image
Filmmaking involves a lot of passion, hard work, thought process and money. But 'Gandhi My Father' is a selfless film, a film… — Shefali Shah Copy Share Image
I am constantly in a need to create irrespective of the medium. When I started out, I did sketch and I continue… — Shefali Shah Copy Share Image
There were years where I kept saying no to work because it was just being so unfair. And then 'Juice' happened. And… — Shefali Shah Copy Share Image
Doing 'Kucch Luv Jaisaa' was like a debut. There were never any apprehensions. — Shefali Shah Copy Share
On OTT, it's not about her or heroine, every single character is powerful and a hero, heroine in their own space. — Shefali Shah Copy Share
As actors when we have to emote, we internalise things, find moments that hurt us and portray them. — Shefali Shah Copy Share
Immediately after 'Dil Dhadakne Do' in which I played a mother, I made the choice of not doing films which put me in the… — Shefali Shah Copy Share
I refer to myself as an actor. I mean, why is there an 'actor' and an 'actress' when there is no 'doctor' and 'doctoress'… — Shefali Shah Copy Share
I don't pick up a project based on its success ratio. If it instinctively hooks me, then it hooks me. — Shefali Shah Copy Share
There were years where I kept saying no to work because it was just being so unfair. And then 'Juice' happened. And then there… — Shefali Shah Copy Share
I am a full time mother and a housewife. I don't think I need anything else to do. — Shefali Shah Copy Share
I've neglected my own vanity. Not that I regret it, but looking good is part of my job. — Shefali Shah Copy Share
Things are fair and unfair, whichever profession you take. Every profession cannot have a 100% rate of fairness. — Shefali Shah Copy Share
A woman's physical body language and intelligence change as her age progresses. — Shefali Shah Copy Share
Every family has chinks in their armour. I don't know of any family that is perfect. — Shefali Shah Copy Share
I did a show where I played the mother of a 15-year-old, I was 20 years old when I played a mom of 45.… — Shefali Shah Copy Share
I don't want to put myself in a small block. That will be limiting myself and no actor wants to do that. — Shefali Shah Copy Share
