Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty took fans on a nostalgic trip by recreating one of her most memorable scenes from the 2000 film ‘Dhadkan’.
The actress shared a video on Instagram where she lip-synced to her iconic dialogue, “Uff Dev, bahut hogya, ab band bhi karo meri tareef,” bringing back memories of the timeless romantic drama.
In the clip, Shilpa is seen getting ready in a stunning white saree, styled by designer Manish Malhotra. As she strikes graceful poses, the film’s popular track ‘Tum Dil Ki Dhadkan Mein’ plays in the background.
Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty recalled how his character Dev from the 2000 film ‘Dhadkan’ helped him in winning his first Filmfare Award for best villain. He also shared the story of grabbing the opportunity of playing Dev in the film.
He shared: “It took approximately three to four years to make ‘Dhadkan’. Director Dharmesh ji had come to me and before narrating the script, he told me one thing; he said that I will definitely love the character and guaranteed that I will get my first award because of the role. I was impressed by his confidence because during that time period, many people believed that I existed only because of action films.”
Directed by Dharmesh Darshan. ‘Dhadkan’ is an romantic film released in 2000 starring Akshay Kumar, Shilpa Shetty, and Suniel Shetty in lead roles. The story was inspired by Emily Bronte’s 1847 novel Wuthering Heights.
Bollywood films of the 90s and early 2000s were known for their romance, drama, music and action. One such film that remains memorable for its captivating storytelling and soothing songs is the 2000 release Dhadkan. Starring Shilpa Shetty, Akshay Kumar and Shilpa Shetty in lead roles, Dhadkan, directed by Dharmesh Darshan, proved to be a blockbuster at the theatres.
