{"id":470086,"date":"2026-05-05T20:37:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T20:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/470086\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T20:37:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T20:37:15","slug":"riddhima-kapoor-sahni-gets-emotional-over-daughter-samaras-debut-recalls-working-with-neetu-kapoor-advice-from-ranbir-kapoor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/470086\/","title":{"rendered":"Riddhima Kapoor Sahni gets emotional over daughter Samara\u2019s debut, recalls working with Neetu Kapoor, advice from Ranbir Kapoor |"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Riddhima Riddhima Kapoor Sahni<\/a>, daughter of late Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor, has opened up about making her acting debut in Daadi Ki Shaadi at 45, calling the experience \u201csurreal\u201d and \u201cdeeply emotional.\u201d\u201cIt truly feels surreal and deeply emotional. There\u2019s a sense of everything coming full circle,\u201d she told The Indian Express, adding, \u201cI know my father is always with me, blessing me in anything and everything that I choose to do. That thought gives me a lot of strength and comfort.\u201dSpeaking about stepping into films at this stage, Riddhima admitted it wasn\u2019t easy.\u201cHonestly, the biggest challenge was stepping into an entirely new world at this stage of life. There\u2019s a certain vulnerability in starting fresh, but also a lot of excitement at the same time,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n

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\u2018Being on camera earlier helped me\u2019<\/p>\n

Riddhima, who was earlier seen on a reality show, said that experience helped her transition into films.\u201cBeing in front of the camera for a show made me comfortable. It gave me a sense of ease and familiarity, which definitely made this transition smoother,\u201d she shared.<\/p>\n

On working with Neetu Kapoor and advice from Ranbir<\/p>\n

Talking about sharing screen space with her mother Neetu Kapoor, she said, \u201cWorking with mom was incredibly special. I discovered how effortless and instinctive she is as an actor.\u201dShe also revealed the advice she received before facing the camera. \u201cStay natural and don\u2019t overthink. Just feel the moment. That really helped me ease into my performance,\u201d she said, referring to guidance from her brother Ranbir Kapoor<\/a>.Riddhima also spoke about being recommended for the project.\u201cI haven\u2019t really asked why directly, but I think he saw a certain honesty or relatability in me. I\u2019m just grateful he recommended my name,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n

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\u2018An honour to be part of this legacy\u2019<\/p>\n

Reflecting on being part of the Kapoor family legacy, Riddhima said, \u201cIt feels like an honour. The women in our family have such grace and strength, and to be able to follow even a small part of that legacy is something I deeply cherish.\u201dShe added, \u201cI do feel we\u2019ve come a long way. Times have changed, mindsets have evolved. Today, women are choosing their own paths regardless of age or expectations. My debut is just a small reflection of that larger change.\u201d<\/p>\n

On daughter Samara\u2019s appearance<\/p>\n

Riddhima also shared a personal moment about her daughter appearing on screen.\u201cIt\u2019s a small but very sweet appearance. As a mother, it\u2019s such a proud and emotional moment to see your child on screen,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, daughter of late Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor, has opened up about making her acting…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":470087,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[263],"tags":[206240,18,117,19,17,175658,327,3328,2980,206239,3326,206241,206243,206238,206242],"class_list":{"0":"post-470086","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-daadi-ki-shaadi","9":"tag-eire","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland","13":"tag-kapoor-family-legacy","14":"tag-movies","15":"tag-neetu-kapoor","16":"tag-ranbir-kapoor","17":"tag-ranbir-kapoor-advice","18":"tag-riddhima-kapoor-sahni","19":"tag-riddhima-kapoor-sahni-debut-film","20":"tag-rishi-kapoor-daughter-riddhima-kapoor-sahni","21":"tag-samara-acting-debut","22":"tag-samara-sahni-debut-appearance"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116523895809519231","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470086\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/470087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}