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A talented actor, director, and mother, Konkona Sensharma dons many hats. She has carved a unique path in the Indian entertainment industry with her versatile acting skills, earning widespread acclaim and awards for films like Wake Up Sid (2009), Lipstick Under My Burkha (2016), and her latest project Killer Soup (2024). Beyond her acting prowess, Konkona has also ventured into directing, helming the thought-provoking drama — A Death in the Gunj (2016).

Her ability to balance her professional pursuits with her role as a mother serves as an inspiration to women striving to excel in both their careers and personal lives. With her trademark candor and wisdom, in an exclusive interview with indianexpress.com , she shares insights on parenting, fitness, fashion, and the pursuit of mental well-being.



Read the edited excerpts below: How do you manage to balance professional commitments with your responsibilities as a parent? Konkona Sensharma: I don’t (jokes). I mean, you know, it’s a struggle to find that balance every day because, in our line of work, no two days are the same. It’s not like I have an office job, so I can make a schedule for the year.

So, I have to figure out how each day or at least each week is going to be . But when you have your values and priorities clear, you can focus on the main things. Beyond that, you have to turn a blind eye because you can’t do everything.

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