Let’s take a fun trip down memory lane to a classic moment from Bollywood’s favourite chat show, Koffee With Karan. In one old episode, Anushka Sharma showed off her quick wit and playful humour when she made a cheeky comment about actress Asin, who starred in the hit film ‘Ghajini‘ with Aamir Khan. It was all in good fun, but the joke left a lasting impression, and fans still remember it today.Back in 2011, Anushka Sharma made her KWK debut alongside her Band Baaja Baaraat co-star Ranveer Singh. The episode, which aired on February 20, featured fun conversations about their sizzling on-screen chemistry and their impressive debut in Bollywood.The fun episode saw many hilarious moments that added to its viewership. However, one memorable moment is when Anushka took a jab at Asin. During the rapid fire round Karan asked Anushka: “ You woke up one morning to realize you have turned into Ranveer Singh. What would you do?” To this, Anushkar responded, “I would pack all the debut trophies that he won and send it to Anushka because nobody gave her any when her first film came out.” Karan went on to ask her, “Who won it,” to which Anushka took a pause, and said, “A Sin.”Anushka and Asin’s Bollywood DebutsFor those who may not know, Anushka Sharma began her acting career in 2008 with ‘Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi‘, where she starred opposite Shah Rukh Khan. That same year, Asin made her Hindi film debut with ‘Ghajini’. Her performance was widely appreciated, and she went on to win several awards.Anushka on Losing the Debut Award to AsinIn a candid interview with Look Who’s Talking with Niranjan in 2018, Anushka once shared how heartbroken she was after losing the Best Debut award to Asin. She recalled crying like a child, saying, “Asin had already done Ghajini in Tamil, Telugu, and maybe even Kannada. She was already an experienced actress. I was truly making my debut with a new film. I needed the encouragement.”Anushka added that she was sure she would win and was very disappointed when the award went to Asin. “I clapped, but later I cried like a child.”Success Came Soon AfterThough Anushka didn’t win the debut award, she went on to earn several Best Actor (Female) awards later in her career. Her performances in films like ‘Band Baaja Baaraat’, ‘Sultan’, and ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’ were highly praised and brought her the recognition she deserved.
