the actor Janhvi Kapoor He opened up about a very personal part of his life in a candid interview. The ‘Param Sundari’ star spoke candidly about his relationship with alcohol during a difficult period and the quiet but powerful realization that made him stop and reflect. Let’s learn more about it.
Janhvi Kapoor opens up about drinking after trauma
In her ‘Figuring Out’ podcast with Raj Shamani, Janhvi Kapoor didn’t shy away from addressing the issue directly. She said: “I wouldn’t say I was an addict or a heavy drinker, but I was a frequent drinker. And this was after a very traumatic experience in my life. I felt the need to say, ‘I have to get drunk.’The actress described how drinking was a coping mechanism during a turbulent time in her personal life.
Janhvi Kapoor reveals what made her rethink her habits
What made Janhvi rethink her ways was not a dramatic breaking point, but something much more subtle and visceral. She explained: “I didn’t like what it was doing to my body. I didn’t like how I felt when I was waking up. That hangover feeling, it makes me so sick. It started… it was very strange. I smelled a very familiar smell to someone in my life the day with addiction’.”Once he detected that scent in himself, it served as a gentle but firm wake-up call.
More about Janhvi Kapoor
On the work front, Janhvi Kapoor will be next Ram CharanThe movie ‘Peddi’. After several back-and-forths on the release date, the film will hit theaters on June 6, 2026. Varun Dhawan. It was released in cinemas last October.
