Naman Shaw, making a comeback to television after seven years with Colors’ Mangal Lakshmi, shares insights into his character and the audience’s reception.
Reflecting on the show’s rapid ascent to the top of the charts, Shaw expresses immense joy for the entire team. The overwhelming response from viewers serves as a testament to their dedication and hard work. Shaw’s portrayal of the grey character, Adit, adds depth to the drama, keeping the audience engaged with anticipation of unfolding events.
Shaw enthusiastically embraced the role without any reservations, eager to break away from his previous ‘good boy’ image and take on a character that challenges perceptions.
Despite the demanding schedule of a daily show, Shaw manages to find personal time amidst the seven-day-a-week shooting. The balanced distribution of roles within the two families featured in the show aids in managing the workload, allowing Shaw to focus on his work while still enjoying the comeback experience.
Prior to filming, Shaw engaged in extensive preparatory sessions, including workshops with the director, creative team, and co-star Deepika. These sessions were crucial in understanding and embodying the intricacies of his character, ensuring a compelling performance.
Shaw’s wife, Nehaa, who has never seen him play such a role in real life, appreciates his portrayal in the show and continues to provide honest feedback, serving as his most trusted critic.