Parents usually decide on a safe job for their kids and want them to have a safe future. Most parents even want their children to pursue careers that they were not able to pursue. This leads to a conflict between parents and children. Do you know, even Bollywood celebrities including Aamir Khan, Sara Ali Khan, Kangana Ranaut, Radhika Apte and more stars went against their parent’s wishes to pursue their desired career?
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan's parents had advised him to study engineering despite being from a film family. Aamir's father director Tahir Hussain had opposed him joining Bollywood and called it not a good place to be.
Tejas actress Kangana Ranaut had left home at a young age to pursue a career in the film industry. Well, her move impacted her relationship with her family. Kangana's father wanted her to become a doctor.
Late Bollywood star Irrfan Khan's family never imagined he would pursue a career as an actor. He had stated in an interview that he comes from a traditional feudal family and they never wanted him to become an actor.
Actress Sara Ali Khan who made her acting debut four years ago in Kedarnath had revealed that her father Saif Ali Khan did not approve of her career decision as he was nervous for her. She said that Saif is not the most stable profession.
Actress Radhika Apte's father had told her that the work would make her depressed as it is a brainless occupation. But, now the actress has made a name in the industry.
Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise wanted to pursue an acting career but his father urged him to become a Catholic priest. Tom was originally training to become a Catholic priest before joining the industry.
This is a known fact that none of the Kapoor ladies have worked in the industry. But, despite this actress Karisma Kapoor went against her father Randhir Kapoor when she decided to begin her acting career at the age of 15.
Hollywood actress Jennifer Lawrence grew up with her religious parents who thought that becoming a movie star was not a realistic goal. Her career decision was rejected by her parents. Jennifer's mother wanted her to fail so she could come home.
Actress Mallika Sherawat spoke her heart out about battling patriarchy in her community. The actess ran away from home as her parents disapproved of her filmy career and her father threatened to disown her if she pursued acting. She said that her father believed that her acting would bring shame to the family. She went rebel and dropped his surname.
