After Battling Cancer, Nafisa Ali Shares A Portfolio Shot & Pens Down A Heartfelt Note Asking For Work
Veteran actress Nafisa Ali Sodhi took to her Instagram account to pen down a heartfelt note asking for work. Two years ago Neena Gupta shared a post asking forWork and her attempt was validated and she got some good offers.
Two years ago, Neena Gupta shared a post asking for work and her attempt was validated and she got some really good offers. Considering the fact that the shelf life of female actors are shorter than that of male actors, this surely seems like a graceful way of being seen.
And now, another actor has followed the footsteps. Veteran actress Nafisa Ali Sodhi, who was seen in films like Life in A... Metro, Guzaarish and Junoon took to her Instagram account to pen down a heartfelt note, asking for work.
In her graceful attempt, she wrote:
¡°I am Nafisa Ali Sodhi and I would like an elegant role to portray in Indian cinema . So looking for a perfect script as an senior actor , a minority , I need to work to express my emotions..I will not be dictated to. May God give each of us the strength to follow our dreams . Stop targeting young women in India. Stop religious intolerance. Stop dictating to Indians . India is unique and we must protect our secular fabric .Stop this divide and rule . Focus on a better world."
Just few months ago, Nafisa had shared the news of being diagnosed with stage 3 cancer. In November, she took to Instagram to share a photo of herself losing hair due to chemotherapy. She had written,
¡°My hair has started falling out in heaps ... it made me cry ... not for vanity but the reality that I have cancer and that Chemotherapy is working finally sank in . I will shave my hair off tomorrow."
Even when life had not been a bed of roses for Nafisa, her efforts at making her life better is why we find her one of the most inspirational actors. Even during her battle with cancer, Nafisa was all hearts and kept sharing her journey through her social media diaries. Have a look at some of the pictures that made people fall in love with the person that she was.