Poojan Chhabra Reflects On His Home Shanti Character: 'Naman Gave Me The Recognition I Cherish As An Actor'
This slice-of-life series 'Home Shanti' on Disney+Hotstar has captured hearts with its endearing characters and relatable storylines.
New Delhi: It's been a whirlwind of emotions for the fans as Disney Hotstar's beloved web series, 'Home Shanti', celebrates its remarkable journey of over a year. This slice-of-life series has captured hearts with its endearing characters and relatable storylines. One of the standout performances in the show was of actor Poojan Chhabra, who portrayed the lovable character, Naman.
As Home Shanti reaches this significant milestone, Poojan Chhabra takes us down memory lane, revealing the fun, goofy, and unbothered nature of his character. He also shares insights into the invaluable lessons he learned from the legendary Supriya Pathak and Manoj Pahwa, and how the show holds a special place in his heart for the recognition it brought him.
Poojan says, "It's already a year to Home Shanti and it still feels like it was released yesterday, the love I am getting for my character still is what I am forever grateful for. Naman was a character I fell in love with from the beginning. It was a complete Bundle of Joy character of someone who could bring a smile to anyone's face even in the most challenging situations. Playing him was like a breath of fresh air, and I cherished every moment of it."
"Home Shanti will forever be close to my heart. It gave me the recognition and love I cherish as an actor. Being nominated for the prestigious Filmfare Best Supporting Actor award as my first-ever nomination was a surreal moment for me. It's a testament to my hard work."
It was a learning from legends opportunity for actor Poojan Chhabra as he spoke enthusiastically about his experiences on working with Supriya Pathak and Manoj Pahwa, "Working with Supriya Maam and Manoj sir was a dream come true. They are both incredible actors with a wealth of experience. I learned so much just by observing their work. Their comic timing, their ability to get into character effortlessly, and their down-to-earth nature were awe-inspiring. They made me feel like part of a family, and I'm forever grateful for that."
Poojan's character has added a different joy to the entire show. Fans eagerly await the next season, it's clear that Home Shanti and its endearing characters, including Naman, have found a special place in our hearts and are here to stay.
On the work front, Poojan Chhabra was recently seen in Rajshri's Production released movie DONO portraying the character of Vilas. His recent was Amazon Prime series Adhura. Apart from that he was also seen in Kota Factory, United Kacchey, Mind the Malhotras season 2, Sector 12 ka Kitty Club, and many more.