What Did Simi Garewal Discover About Akshaye Khanna?
Synopsis
Key Takeaways
- Akshaye Khanna prefers solitude over social media.
- Simi Garewal highlights the rewarding experience of understanding his introverted nature.
- Khanna shares his struggles with emotional sensitivity.
- He values relationships and is willing to apologize.
- Introversion can be misunderstood, as it doesn't imply a lack of desire to connect.
Mumbai, Dec 19 (NationPress) Despite receiving overwhelming affection for "Dhurandhar", actor Akshaye Khanna, known for his introverted nature, has chosen to remain distant from the limelight of social media and prefers to spend this time in solitude.
In the midst of the accolades directed at him, veteran actress Simi Garewal reminisced about the opportunity she had to delve into the mystery that is Akshaye Khanna on her talk show "Rendezvous with Simi Garewal".
Discussing the barriers he often erects around himself, the 'Dil Chahta Hai' star admitted, "I may have become slightly better at making them look a little transparent, but they are still there".
When queried about his soulful and vulnerable nature, Akshaye responded with a simple 'yeah'.
He stated, "I am very sensitive to people who I consider close to me. The slightest thing there and I am like 'Oh God', it hurts me", elaborating that he is meticulously careful not to hurt others, though he occasionally fails.
"I regret it later, and I vow never to do it again, and sometimes you slip up. Since I am so sensitive, I am very cautious about others' sensitivity", shared Akshaye.
He also expressed his willingness to apologize, saying, "It is such a nice thing, and it's so easy, it's so freeing".
Moreover, Akshaye clarified that being an introvert isn't by choice; he enjoys meeting people but finds it challenging to engage naturally.
"I like meeting people and getting to know people; it's just that I do not have the skills to do it, that's it. There is a big difference between not wanting to and being closed as opposed to not being able to", he asserted.
Sharing a nostalgic clip on her Instagram, Simi captioned it, "He's Akshaye Khanna. A superb actor. He's also an introvert. It was rewarding to break through the walls that surround him in our throwback Rendezvous. A man of few words, he didn’t evade. He let me peer inside the enigma... (sic)"