Child Star Aarnav Dhamija Finds A Supportive Sister In Wrestling Champion Geeta Phogat; ‘She Treated Me Like Her Younger Brother..’
Aarnav Dhamija on his bonding with wrestler Geeta Phogat, and his journey in showbiz.
Aqsa Akbani Siddiqui | Updated On: Jul 7, 2023 05:40 PM IST
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Child actor Aarnav Dhamija, who was previously seen in Mission Majnu featuring in Sidharth Malhotra and Rashmika Mandanna, finds a sister in wrestler Geeta Phogat, who won India's first ever gold medal in wrestling at the Commonwealth Games in 2010.
He says, "I'm happy that I got to meet Geeta di, at her sister's wedding in the capital. Me along with my parents also attended the event. And it was my opportunity that I got to meet and greet her. And she treated me like her younger brother. I enjoyed my time with her. She's really kind and humble. I'm happy to find a sister in her, would love to be as hardworking as her."
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Aarnav added that he's glad that his parents are working hard to make his acting dream become successful.
He continued, "Since my childhood I always wanted to see myself on screen. My parents helped me and are still working hard on me. I started from modelling, later became face for many brands, later started acting in TVC and now in movies and series. I'm thankful to my mom (Neeru Dhamjia) who always spends her time on me so that I can manage my routine. And can easily enjoy my shoots and also be punctual in my studies. My dad Naveen Dhamija always supports me and my elder brother Jeeshan is my source of motivation. I'm happy to have them all in my life."
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