Chunky Pandey was counted among the most handsome and good looking actors of Bollywood in the 90s. His charming personality and acting talent made him a part of many hit films. But despite this he could not achieve the level of stardom that his contemporary artists achieved.
Limited success despite hit films
In the 90s, Chunky Pandey worked in many memorable films, which were highly appreciated by the audience. But most of the films were limited to second lead only. With time his career reached a period of struggle.
Journey from film industry to Bangladesh
Due to continuous decline in his career, Chunky Pandey said goodbye to Bollywood and moved to Bangladesh. There he moved away from films and started property dealing. The move reflects the challenges associated with his career failures.
Ananya Pandey’s explosive debut
What Chunky Pandey could not achieve in his long career, his daughter Ananya Pandey achieved in her very first film. Ananya did Karan Johar’s film “Student of the Year 2” Stepped into Bollywood from. His debut film was a hit among the audience and he created a distinct identity for himself.
Childhood experiences and father’s films
Recently, Ananya shared some of her father’s films and childhood experiences in an interview. Youtube channel “We are young” While talking to Ananya, she told that she was afraid of watching her father’s films.
- He revealed that in many of Chunky Pandey’s films, his character used to die.
- Giving an example he said, “I like his film D Company Remember, in which he gets shot and dies. Seeing this, I felt that this was really happening.”
Chunky Pandey’s film struggle
Chunky Pandey also admitted that in the beginning of his career, he did many such films in which his character had a tragic ending.
- “I found it emotionally difficult to watch my character die in films like Paap Ki Duniya,” he said.
Proud of daughter’s success
Today, with her hard work and talent, Ananya Pandey has progressed much ahead of her father in Bollywood. Chunky Pandey feels proud of his daughter’s success. Ananya has proved that her journey is different and inspiring.
