EXCLUSIVE: Daisy Shah Reveals Feeling Pressured While Shooting Jai Ho With Salman Khan, Tabu; Admits, “Meri Wajah Se 50 Takes Na Dene Pad Jaayein”

Daisy Shah, known for her work in Bollywood films like Jai Ho and her association with Salman Khan’s debut projects, has often spoken about her journey in the industry. In an exclusive conversation with Bollywood Bubble, the actress opened up about her experience of working with Salman Khan and the emotions that came with it. Read on to know what the actress had to share.

Daisy Shah On Working Experience With Salman Khan

When asked about debuting in Tere Naam with Salman and then doing Jai Ho with him, Daisy Shah admitted it was a full circle of life. She said, “Okay, so when I was finalised for Jai Ho, I still had that question mark on my face. While we were filming for Jai Ho, I still had that question mark on my face. When Jai Ho was releasing, I still had that question mark on my face, which means I was still processing, ‘Yeh kya hai? Is this really happening?’ And hence, the entire filming process, I mean, mere liye it was like walking on cloud nine. Okay, but question mark for what? Like, is this really happening with me? Is it really happening? Is it really me? Like, can I pinch myself? Is this my reality?”

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When asked when she accepted this was happening for real, Daisy said, “On the day of the premiere that we did in Dubai. Jai Ho’s first premiere was in Dubai, and we were walking the red carpet. And I could see the entire crowd there. Obviously, they were all there for Salman Khan, definitely, but I was just like, ‘Oh my God, this is it. This is my moment.’ I think that’s when I felt that, okay, I have arrived.”

Daisy Shah Reveals Feeling Pressured While Shooting Jai Ho With Salman Khan, Tabu

Speaking about feeling pressured to work with Salman Khan. The actress said, “Initially, during that time, the pressure was ki meri wajah se…because we had Tabu ma’am also, one of the finest actors we have. Toh meri wajah se unke one-take or two-take okay ho jaate the… meri wajah se 50 takes na dene pad jaayein. But I was so blessed that they were the people who came and told me, ‘Hum pehle rehearse karenge, uske baad hum take karenge. So don’t worry, you take your time.’”

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In conclusion, Daisy Shah reflected on how overwhelming yet fulfilling her journey felt while working alongside established stars. She shared how self-doubt slowly turned into acceptance as real experiences replaced uncertainty. Her words highlight a mix of pressure, gratitude, and emotional growth that defined her time during Jai Ho, marking it as a pivotal chapter in her career.

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Varsha Tiwari

Varsha Tiwari is a budding content writer passionate about Bollywood, pop culture, and the stories behind the spotlight. She enjoys breaking down trends, celebrity moments, and film narratives into engaging, reader-friendly content. Always curious and observant, she is currently pursuing a Master’s in Communication and Journalism. Outside of writing, she enjoys painting because storytelling doesn’t always need words to make an impact.