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'Sanam Teri Kasam' is definitely my best Bollywood debut.

— Harshvardhan Rane

I began my career in Bollywood with 'Tere Naam' - it was a big project, as the film was directed by Satishji and I…

— Bhumika Chawla

I didn't grow up watching Hindi films and loving them, or wanting to become a Bollywood actor. That, to me, was the most fantastical…

— Aditya Roy Kapur

I first felt like a star when I was appreciated for my role in 'Phulwa' and also my first Punjabi film 'Angrej.'

— Sargun Mehta

I said no to too many projects in Mumbai because I felt that it wouldn't have established me as an actor.

— Tridha Choudhury

I took on 'Tere Naam' because I wanted my Bollywood debut to be different from the run of the mill Hindi films.

— Bhumika Chawla

I was never desperate to work in Bollywood though I aspired to do a movie across the border but only if I was offered…

— Saba Qamar

I tapped into my potential in Bengali films, which I don't think directors in Bollywood were able to understand.

— Riya Sen

I don't see myself being perceived as a Bollywood star and I wouldn't want to be that either.

— Abhay Deol

'Kalyug' and 'A Passage to India' did get me a lot of recognition and acclamation. But for some reason I stopped getting offers from…

— Victor Banerjee

Industries only vary in scale and not in content, so I was never star-struck about Bollywood. However, I am fortunate to make it to…

— Shraddha Srinath

I was getting offers when I was in Bollywood, but was waiting for a strong character.

— Sana Khan