Jackie Shroff on Career, Downfalls, Love Life and the Environment | Guftagu with Kay

In this unmissable episode of Guftagu with Kay, the legendary Jackie Shroff sits down for a heartfelt conversation about his journey from Mumbai’s chawls to becoming one of Bollywood’s most iconic stars.

From falling in love at 14 to raising a superstar son, Tiger Shroff, Jackie Bhidu opens up about life, fame, old-school Bollywood, his love for music, and why a positive attitude matters most in life.

Also hear rapid-fire rounds, his early career struggles with language, and his powerful take on nature, relationships, and stardom.

If you’re a Bollywood lover, Mumbai kid, or just someone chasing a dream this one’s for you.

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0:00 – Introduction, Early Career & Life Lessons
(Neena Gupta film, crushes, environmental views, importance of ‘spine’, and childhood in Teen Batti)

7:30 – Struggles, Setbacks & Career Breakthroughs
(Losing film roles, modelling start, chawl life, family support, music and first romance)

17:30 – Film Industry Journey & Changing Cinema Culture
(First auditions, OTT vs cinema, working across industries, marriage & loyalty)

27:00 – Family, Parenting & Tiger-Krishna Bond
(Parenting style, Tiger's career, Krishna’s toughness, values Jackie taught them)

37:00 – Fan Culture, Film Discipline & Regional Cinema Respect
(South vs Bollywood fandom, discipline on sets, why regional industries thrive)

47:00 – Resilience, Organic Farming & Personal Beliefs
(Ayesha’s sacrifices, farm stories, health habits, positive mindset, and life philosophy)

56:22 – End.


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Cast & Crew

Host: Kunickaa Sadanand
Guest: Jackie Shroff
Directed by Ayaan Lall
Editor: Sarthak Mukhi
Social Media Manager: Unfit Studios
Make up: Pankesh Amre
Hair: Neelima Jadhav
Spot Dada: Vishu
Driver: Sanjay

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