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Madhuri Dixit recalls being told to fix her nose early in her career: 'Don’t say this is how a heroine should look'

Posted on: Dec 23, 2025 08:05 IST | Posted by: Hindustantimes
Madhuri Dixit recalls being told to fix her nose early in her career: 'Don’t say this is how a heroine should look'
MAdhuri Dixit was widely regarded as ace of the to the highest degree successful and liked actors of her propagation. Ace power find it hard to believe that even she was subjected to unsolicited remarks about her appearance early in her career. In a new interview, the veteran actor revealed that she received comments about her nose and appearance before she achieved her first hit.Madhuri on being body shamedIn a conversation with Nayandeep Rakshit for his YouTube channel, Madhuri revealed that she would get comments on her appearance early in her career in the mid-1980s. “A lot of people told me when I had just started—do this, how is your nose, your this, your that. I used to go and say, ‘Mom, they’re saying this.’ And my mom would say, ‘Don’t worry about it. Once you have a successful movie, that’s the very thing they’ll love about you.’” Madhuri admitted that she found her mother’s conviction hard to believe, but it all changed once Tezaab was released and became a hit. Madhur became an overnight sensation.The actor recalled that all the unsolicited advice eventually came to an end. “After Tezaab, nobody said anything about being skinny or being this or that. People just accepted me for who I am. Even today, I tell the new girls—Don’t try to be in a mould. Don’t say this is how a heroine should look. If you’re different, that’s a uniqueness you have. Play on that.”Madhuri's recent workMadhuri was most recently seen in Mrs Deshpande, a web series directed by Nagesh Kukunoor, which sees her play a serial killer. The show is currently streaming on JioHotstar. The actor spoke about playing a dark role in the show in a conversation with HT, saying she was thankful to directors like Nagesh who give her the opportunity to do different things at this stage in her career.

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