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Waheeda Rehman recalled how Sunil Dutt was left stunned by her natural white hair during a hospital visit, sharing the light-hearted story on Arbaaz Khan’s chat show.
Waheeda Rehman on Sunil Dutt’s Shock Over Her White Hair.
Veteran actress Waheeda Rehman recently revisited a light-hearted moment she shared with late actor Sunil Dutt, recalling how he was left surprised by her natural look during a hospital visit.
Sunil Dutt’s surprising reaction to Waheeda Rehman
Speaking on Arbaaz Khan’s chat show The Invincibles, Waheeda remembered visiting Sunil Dutt in hospital after he had fallen unwell during his famous padayatra. She walked into the ICU to check on him when he looked at her in shock.
Curious, she asked what had happened, and Sunil immediately said, “What have you done?” Thinking he was referring to her presence in the ICU, Waheeda explained that she had taken permission to enter. But Sunil quickly clarified, “I am not talking about that, I am speaking about your hair. Why did you colour your hair white?”
Waheeda laughed as she recalled telling him, “Sunil, I have not coloured it white, instead stopped colouring it black. They are actually white.”
Waheeda Rehman movies
Waheeda Rehman began her journey in films with the Telugu hit Rojulu Marayi in 1955 and went on to become one of Indian cinema’s most admired stars. Her memorable roles in films like Pyaasa (1957), Guide (1965), Khamoshi (1969), Phagun (1973), and Kabhi Kabhie (1976) remain timeless classics.
Waheeda Rehman films with Sunil Dutt
The actress also shared a strong screen chemistry with Sunil Dutt. The duo appeared in several films together, including Ek Phool Char Kante (1960), Mujhe Jeene Do (1963), Meri Bhabhi (1969), Darpan (1970), Reshma Aur Shera (1971), and Zindagi Zindagi (1972). Their pairing was loved by audiences for its warmth and authenticity.
Waheeda Rehman is one of Indian cinema’s most celebrated actresses, admired for her grace, natural performances, and timeless beauty. Starting her career with the Telugu hit Rojulu Marayi (1955), she went on to deliver classics like Pyaasa (1957), Guide (1965), Khamoshi (1969), and Kabhi Kabhie (1976). Known for her strong screen presence and versatility, Waheeda became a favourite of directors like Guru Dutt and was loved for her on-screen pairings with actors such as Sunil Dutt and Dev Anand.
Shreyanka Mazumdar is Chief Sub Editor of the entertainment team at News18. With an unbridled passion for all things Bollywood, she loves deep-diving into the glitz and glamour of the entertainment world, bring…Read More
Shreyanka Mazumdar is Chief Sub Editor of the entertainment team at News18. With an unbridled passion for all things Bollywood, she loves deep-diving into the glitz and glamour of the entertainment world, bring… Read More
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