WEB DESK: Actress Uzma Hassan recently opened up about her acting career and personal experiences on “Gup Shup with Fuchsia.” The 45-year-old actress confessed, “I don’t have a filter between my brain and my mouth. I say whatever is in my heart.” She acknowledged that her forthrightness might not always be well-received but emphasized the importance of honesty without causing harm.
Challenges of Authenticity
Reflecting on the difficulties of being true to oneself in a judgmental society, Uzma, known for her role in “Khaie,” described herself as a sensitive and thin-skinned individual. She discussed the anxiety she faces in social settings and the societal pressures to conform.
Insights into Acting
Transitioning to her professional life, Uzma differentiated between acting and teaching, stressing the role of instinct in her acting technique. She spoke about the importance of immersing oneself in a character and the need to let go of one’s ego to truly embody roles.
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Lessons from Naumaan Ijaz
Discussing her work with veteran actor Naumaan Ijaz, Uzma shared valuable acting tips she received from him. Naumaan once advised her to slow down her dialogue delivery to better utilize facial expressions, highlighting their impact in performances.
Personal Struggles and Growth
Uzma also opened up about the deep impact of her mother’s illness and subsequent passing. She shared intimate details of her mother’s final days, discussing the emotional challenges and tests of faith she encountered.
Finding Acceptance and Closure
Recalling a transformative conversation with a friend during her mother’s illness, Uzma spoke about reaching a place of acceptance, which was a significant step in her grieving process.
Heartfelt Message to Viewers
With emotion, Uzma urged viewers to appreciate the humanity and individuality of their loved ones, encouraging everyone to cherish each moment with them.