Janhvi Kapoor To Receive ‘Rising Talent Of The Year’ Award! In a Desi Avatar

Despite having only one year of acting experience, Janhvi Kapoor has gained an extremely valuable award from the Norwegian Consulate General's 'Rising Talent of the Year'. Dressed in a blue saree, Janhvi drew all attention of the events!

Janhvi Looks Gorgeous In The Event

Janhvi is excited, “I made my debut with ‘Dhadak’ this year. Our film has been seen by audiences across the globe since it released worldwide and many of them including people staying in Norway have seen the film and sent their good wishes via social media. This recognition is a pleasant surprise. I am happy to receive this honour and humbled that they chose me for this honour,” she said in a statement.

Keep It Going, Janhvi!

In her award presentation speech, Ann Ollestad, the Consul General showed her view on Janhvi’s fantabulous acting in the movie which should be noted in Norway in the Royal Norwegian Consulate General. She also called Janhvi by the name “the Shooting Star of the Year”. This event was held by the cinema theatre INOX and the flattering praise was a part of it in order to strengthen ties between the Norwegian film industry and Bollywood and to boost the expansion of Norwegian cinema.

In jubilant mood after getting her first award, our young 21-year-old actress expressed her gratitude towards every encouragement and especially her feeling on how the award was important to her. She also pinned her hope on maintaining her good performance and giving delight to all the watchers.

You Are My Pride

Her father Boney Kapoor, sitting on the event, could not hide the pride of his daughter's achievements. He was very grateful to everyone's heart for his daughter and the movie.

Her Upcoming Plans

Dhadak is the first movie to take her to the acting career. It was on screen in July 2018, a Bollywood remake of the blockbuster of Marathi, Sairat and the main cast also had the appearance of Ishaan Khatter - her brother. Following the success of Dhadak, Janhvi will try out another new movie with other cast members such as Kareena Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Bhumi Pednekar and Vicky Kaushal in the movie Takht directed by filmmaker Dharma.

The movie will have its premiere in December 2019.