Wamiqa Gabbi shuts down rivalry talks in the industry: 'I wish we all rise together...'
ETimes June 25, 2025 09:39 PM
Admired for her powerful on-screen persona and remarkable range as an actor, Wamiqa Gabbi continues to make a name for herself in the entertainment industry. The actress talked candidly about her approach to industry collaboration and personal development. Wamiqa thinks that actors with similar career paths should support one another and remain focused on her own development as an artist rather than seeing them as competitors.

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Wamiqa discussed her realistic and sympathetic perspective on competition and success in an interview with Instant Bollywood. "So you know for an artist, the most important thing is to empathize and it's very important," she said, reflecting on her values as a performer. "What do I need to feel threatened by somebody who I feel has kind of a similar journey as mine? I wish that we all rise together."

Her mature statement, which has become a defining characteristic of her career in the film and OTT industries, is insightful. Wamiqa's white, textured top, which was probably made of knit or soft ribbed fabric, gave her appearance a cozy yet modern edge in the video. Her hair was neatly arranged in a loose ponytail with soft layers and strands that framed her face. A bow was added for a delicate, feminine touch. She emphasized her natural beauty with subtle elegance by wearing fresh, minimal makeup.

Playing one of Geet's cousins in the blink-and-you-miss-it role in Jab We Met marked the beginning of Wamiqa's career. Even though the role was brief, the aspiring actor gained invaluable experience from watching director Imtiaz Ali and the cast closely and eagerly taking part in the filmmaking process.

Her journey wasn't always easy. Wamiqa has been open about experiencing a period of withdrawal from her work, even considering giving up the field. In '83, she made the decision to accept a role that gave her a fresh perspective and a renewed dedication to her art.

Wamiqa Gabbi is soaking up praise today for her role opposite RajKummar Rao in the recently released comedy-drama Bhool Chuk Maaf , which is another milestone in her career.

She has a ton of exciting projects planned for the future. She will soon appear on screen alongside Akshay Kumar in Priyadarshan's upcoming horror-comedy Bhoot Bangla. The movie, which also stars Tabu and Paresh Rawal, will be released in theaters in April 2026.

Wamiqa also appears in the romantic drama Dil Ka Darwaaza Khol Na Darling , which stars Siddhant Chaturvedi and seasoned actor Jaya Bachchan.


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