Is Actress Shruti Haasan Turning Into A Scriptwriter?

OB Bureau

March 27, 2023 11:09 am

New Delhi: Kamal Haasan’s daughter, Shruti Haasan has hit films like D-Day, Ramaiya Vastavaiya, Srimanthudu, Balupu and Yevadu in her kitty. Multi-talented like her father, Shruti is also an avid writer who has expressed her desire to turn stories into scripts.

This is not the first time that Shruti Hassan has expressed her love for writing. She had previously told IANS, “Writing has always been a liberating process for me. I have been writing songs, poetry or at times just my feelings down, and I believe it can help you express yourself so much better. I have been writing poetry and stories I would love to develop into fullfledged scripts and I’m currently working on this. With all the hectic schedule, writing helps me unwind and its extremely therapeutic for me. Song writing is another aspect I thoroughly enjoy, and I have been constantly sharpening my skills over the years.”

Shruti has done songwriting in the past. With her passion for storytelling, fans are eagerly waiting to see what she has in store as a writer. In her statement, Shruti said, “I have always been drawn to the art of storytelling and I’m excited to explore my writing skills. It’s been a dream of mine to write scripts that connect with the audience and I’m looking forward to this new journey,” News18 reported.

The actress has not yet shared any details about her upcoming projects or what genre of scripts she plans to write.

On the professional front, Shruti Haasan will be seen in ‘Salaar.’ It will be the first time Prabhas and KGF director Prashanth Neel work together. She was most recently seen in Waltair Veerayya, a movie starring Chiranjeevi that has been hailed as a box office hit. Along with Salaar, she is working on an international project called The Eye, a dark psychological thriller with a 1980s setting, the Greek-British production. The actress will also feature in an international film titled The Eye which will centre around a young widow who travels back to the island where her husband died, to spread his ashes. But what awaits her is something unexpected. The Daphne Schmon’s psychological thriller will also feature actor Mark Rowley of The Last Kingdom, the report added.