“I’ve worked with 13 National Award winning Directors” - Neetu Chandra on Cyrus Says.
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From Garam Masala to Jackie Chan’s stage in Hong Kong — Neetu Chandra’s journey is anything but ordinary! 💥
In this episode of Cyrus Says, Cyrus reconnects with actress, producer, and former national-level Taekwondo champion Neetu Chandra. She opens up about:
-Breaking into Bollywood with Akshay Kumar & John Abraham in Garam Masala
-Her martial arts journey that took her from Patna to representing India — and even winning an award from Jackie Chan 🥋
-Growing up in a massive joint family in Bihar with 32 members, sneaking out for Taekwondo tournaments, and traveling alone to Delhi for college 🎓
-Producing Bhojpuri & Maithili films with her National Award-winning brother to preserve Bihar’s dying languages 🎬
-How sports shaped her resilience — and why she believes she was “born a fighter”
-Of course, Cyrus adds his signature dose of madness — from cracking up over her weight category to asking if she’s starting her own political party.
👉 A conversation that’s funny, inspiring, and full of stories you’ve never heard before.
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