Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is celebrating her birthday on 1st November i.e. today. The former Miss World started her acting career in 1997 with director Mani Ratnam’s Tamil political drama ‘Iruvar’ and was followed by films like ‘Devdas’, ‘Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam’, ‘Mohabbatein’, ‘Guru’, ‘Jodha Akbar’. Among many big Hindi films like ‘Taal’, it set a new standard of success. Apart from her films, people also liked Aishwarya’s dance numbers. One thing that everyone likes about Aishwarya is her outspokenness and it is always appreciated. There have been many such occasions when the actress has stopped people from talking.
When Aishwarya Rai spoke about living with parents
In 2004, Aishwarya appeared as a guest on The Late Show with David Letterman. This interview is often remembered for her balanced, confident, and witty responses to Letterman’s questions, with one comment in particular standing out. During the conversation, Letterman asked Aishwarya why she still lives with her parents as she grows up, which is a cultural norm in India but less common in the West, to which Aishwarya replied, ‘Because of her parents. It is okay to live with the father because it is also common in India that we do not need to take an appointment to meet our parents.
When Aishwarya Rai spoke on The Oprah Winfrey Show
Similar questions were asked to Aishwarya Rai in ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show’ in 2009, which were related to family and these questions and their answers have also become memorable. Oprah was also curious about the Indian tradition of grown children living with their parents, and asked Aishwarya the same question, to which the actress replied, ‘Living with your parents is very Indian. The thing is. This is good; It makes one feel connected to the roots.
When Aishwarya Rai Bachchan silenced the French media
Aishwarya has been a frequent attendee of the Cannes Film Festival. In this, a journalist asked about nudity or graphic intimacy not being shown on screen in Indian films. He replied, ‘I have never explored and have no interest in exploring nudity on celluloid.’ When the journalist provoked Aishwarya, she replied, ‘I feel like I am talking to my gynecologist. I mean who am I talking to here? You’re a journalist, stick to it, brother.
When Aishwarya Rai Bachchan spoke about going to Hollywood
In 2007, when he was asked about going to Hollywood, he replied, ‘Wait, when did I say? In which interview? You show me this interview. then we’ll talk. If you want to ask questions, ask, but don’t attribute my statements to my name. I first worked in a Tamil film. I work in Hindi films, I work in Bengali films and I am working in some English films. This does not mean that I am going somewhere else or becoming a part of some other industry. It really broadens your experiences in cinema.’
When Aishwarya spoke about Aaradhya
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan attends IIFA Fest 2024 in Abu Dhabi with her daughter Aaradhya. The actress is always trolled on social media due to concerns about her daughter not going to school. However, this time Ash was not bothered by it and he immediately replied. When the reporter asked, ‘Aaradhya is always with you. She is already learning from the best. Aishwarya quipped, ‘Wow, she is my daughter.’ She is and will always be with me. The beauty queen did not say anything further and just walked away smiling.