Shazahn Padamsee on her nickname: Sashaa for personal, professional growth

Mumbai : Actress Shazahn Padamsee, who is known for her work in movies like ‘Rocket Singh: Salesman of the year’, ‘Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji’, etc revealed why she wants to be known by her nickname Sashaa.

Shazahn said she initially decided she wanted to be known by her nickname Sashaa simply because ‘it’s easier to pronounce’.

But she also feels that the name Sashaa which is an acronym of her real name, signifies both personal, and professional growth as the coming year holds exciting projects for her. 

The daughter of legendary advertising and theater personality Alyque Padamsee, Sashaa has had a notable career in the entertainment industry.

She will be next seen in the upcoming Hindi film ‘Pagalpan Next Level’, in which she portrays the role of Harman Mann. 

Having acted in Bollywood films like ‘Housefull 2’, Sashaa has garnered recognition and acclaim in the Indian film industry. 

On where she has been all these years, Sashaa said that she took a bit of a break from films since the projects that were coming her way were not very interesting. 

She will also be foraying into the music scene with indie Hindi album very soon. 

Talking about the same, she shared: “Music has always been a childhood passion of mine and so I used the time to build & develop myself as a musician ,a singer/ songwriter & composer and I learnt the piano as well.” 

“This whole phase has been a journey of self discovery. I have so much more to offer now to my performances. I feel refreshed and enthusiastic to be back. OTT has expanded the acting canvas. It’s such an exciting time,” added Sashaa. 

‘Pagalpan Next Level’ stars Guru Mann in the lead. The movie is an embodiment of Guru’s relentless pursuit of a dream, and offers a raw and authentic portrayal of his extraordinary journey. 

The film has been shot in diverse locations of Punjab, Mumbai, and California, providing a vibrant backdrop to the inspiring tale. It also stars Rituraj Singh, Suprana Marwah, Aarya Babbar, Rakesh Bedi, and Avtar Gill.

Directed by Aryeman Keshu Ramsay and produced by GJ Singh under the banner of Golden Glass Entertainment, ‘Pagalpan Next Level’ is set to release in theatres on October 27.