Bigg Boss 19: Ashnoor Kaur has spoken about how as a child she worked for 30 hours straight on TV shows as actors demand better shifts.
Published: Saturday,Aug 30, 2025 19:20 PM GMT+05:30
Ashnoor Kaur has revealed how she worked for 30 hours straight as a child artiste (Source: Instagram
Ashnoor Kaur who is seen as a contestant on Bigg Boss 19 started her career in the Indian TV industry as a child artist. Ashnoor Kaur began working at the age of four playing the role of Prachi in Jhani Ki Rani. The actress has been a part of many historical and mythological shows as a child star. Ashnoor Kaur said in a recent interview that only after working for years that she could demand a 12-hour work shift. She said there was no regulation on the time actors spent on sets when she was young. She narrated how as a six-year-old she worked on a set for 30 hours straight.
In an interview with Hauterrfly, Ashnoor Kaur said she was six when she was doing the show, Shobha Somnath Ki. She said she was so tired after a point that she could not function at all. Her mother then told her to take a nap for a couple of hours in the vanity. It seems the production crew waited outside for two hours as she took the needed breather and rest. Of late, people have spoken about how 18 hours would be the norm on most days on TV sets.
Shweta Tiwari has said during her Kasautii Zindagi Kay days she would shoot for 72 hours at a stretch. Even Hiten Tejwani, Rubina Dilaik and others have said that TV schedules are too erratic and timing. Nowadays, these things are way more regulated. Ashnoor Kaur is best known as the young Naira from Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. Fans loved her with Karan Mehra and Hina Khan. The actress also scored excellent marks in her 12th proving her mettle in academics too. Ashnoor Kaur has already impressed Bigg Boss 19 audiences as she gave it back to Tanya Mittal and Kunickaa Sadanand in her own way.
TL;DR
Bigg Boss 19: As debates and conversations happen around better working hours for actors, Ashnoor Kaur reveals how she worked on TV show sets for 30 hours at a stretch. Ashnoor Kaur said as a six-year-old she has to work for really long hours. It was only after becoming a known actor that she could demand for 12 hours.