Saiyami Kher shares first look of Ghoomer
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Saiyami Kher took to social media to share a still from her upcoming Bollywood film, Ghoomer, on Wednesday, June 15, 2022.
She shared the first look on her Instagram handle with a caption that read, “Every project I do feels special, some feel extra special. All my life, I dreamt of living the life of a professional cricketer. Ghoomer game me that opportunity.”
She can be seen sharing the frame with her Breathe: Into the Shadows co-actor, Abhishek Bachchan. Kher will essay the character of a cricketer while Abhishek will be seen as her coach in the upcoming film.
Talking about the film, Kher said, “While growing up I always thought I would be a sportsperson some day as I loved being associated with the sports since my childhood. But when acting came into the picture, I realised I loved facing the camera and the different life that it brought with each character that I played onscreen.”
“But somewhere deep down in my heart I also wanted to always play a cricketer onscreen and fulfil my dream of being a cricketer no matter, even if meant as a role onscreen,” she said.
Talking about the film, Saiyami said, “Ghoomer gave me that opportunity, it’s like a dream come true project for me. It was an emotionally and physically challenging role but I enjoyed every bit of it. I don’t want to restrict myself and want to play more and more characters.”
The actress has played school level cricket for Maharashtra and opted for badminton state championship despite being shortlisted for cricket Nationals.
(Avya Mathur)
