Merely four-Hindi-film-old actress, Kriti Sanon has been graced with Dada Saheb Phalke Award for her performance in ‘Bareilly Ki Barfi’.
The actress has received the honour for her memorable performance in a lead role for the sleeper hit.
The 27-year-old actress received good reviews for her portrayal of ‘Bitti’, a young and free minded girl, from a small town, in the film, from audience and critics alike.
Kriti Sanon has made her way into Bollywood with her hard work and dedication and has worked with some of the leading names in Bollywood. Revealing some more details about Kriti Sanon, her sister Nupur Sanon had once said that even as a kid, she was very hard-working.
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“Kriti was too good as a kid. Kriti never went for too many school and college trips… But when the same thing happened to me, my parents said ‘Kriti bhi toh nahin gayee thi (Kriti also didn’t go).”
“I used to give her the because-of-you-I-couldn’t-go look,” said Nupur. On the work front, the actress is currently shooting for her upcoming film Arjun Patiala in Punjab along with Diljit Dosanjh and Varun Sharma.
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She will also be seen with Arjun Kapoor in Panipat.
Along with Sanon, the romantic-comedy helmed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari also stars Ayushmann Khurrana and Rajkummar Rao in lead role.
The story is based on the French novel ‘The Ingredients of Love’ penned by Nicolas Barreau.