Janhvi Kapoor says she was depressed after Dhadak, felt hated: ‘I was expecting validation from the audience after losing mom’

Janhvi Kapoor may often come across as composed and cheerful in public, but she has now revealed that the period following her debut film Dhadak was far more emotionally turbulent than it appeared. Janhvi revisited her state of mind around the film’s release in 2018. Despite the film’s commercial success and positive feedback, she said her personal experience was marked by self-doubt and emotional distress.

Janhvi Kapoor says she was depressed after Dhadak, felt hated: ‘I was expecting validation from the audience after losing mom’
Janhvi Kapoor may often come across as composed and cheerful in public, but she has now revealed that the period following her debut film Dhadak was far more emotionally turbulent than it appeared. Janhvi revisited her state of mind around the film’s release in 2018. Despite the film’s commercial success and positive feedback, she said her personal experience was marked by self-doubt and emotional distress.