Shararat star Ayesha Khan has become a dancing queen after she performed on Dhurandhar's blockbuster song with Krystal D'Souza. As Aditya Dhar's film broke all records to emerge as Bollywood's biggest film ever, Ayesha was also seen with Kapil Sharma starrer Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2. But it was Dhurandhar that gave the 23-year-old actress the much-needed fame. Choreographer Vijay Ganguly gave an entire generation a hook step they still cannot get enough of in Shararat. Though getting the moves right was a challenge for Ayesha in a way her fans would've expected. revealing on-set stories, she also opened up about being on her periods while making of the party song. Her confession is now receiving a lot of social media love for her dedication
and consistency towards her work.
Ayesha Khan was on period while filming Shararat
Ayesha had recently said in an interview that she cried happy tears due to the mega success of
Shararat. Recalling the difficulty while shooting, she told Pinkvilla, "It was two days of shoot. It was so hectic, I was on my period during the shoot and you know you're not looking your best because you're bloated and you're not at your best. Kaash I was at my best. It was so much of work for two days. Someone was asking how was it on set because we did not know what was happening and who was there on set."
Ayesha shared that it was a hectic shoot as even the wedding sequence of Ranveer Singh and Sara Arjun was supposed to be shot in those two days, which runs in the background of
Shararat. "There was so much we had to do and there was no time. We were so tired, our bones were aching after dancing so much. I was feeling so overwhelmed and it was also because I was on my period and may be my emotions were hitting me too much. So, I just couldn't control and I cried. It was Khushi ke aansu." Ayesha added.
Internet react to Ayesha's confession
Ayesha's honesty received appreciation from netizens. Many took to social media X and reacted to what she said. A user wrote, "Periods me in this energy dance! Hats off behen." Another one said, "You killllleeeeeddddd it @ayeshaakhan_official inspite of Bloating and painful periods!!" One comment read, ""Periods no way! U owned the show! Period! @ayeshaakhan_official."
On comparisons with Nora Fatehi, Tamannaah Bhatia
Ayesha has been receiving a lot of comparisons with other actresses who are dance divas, including Nora Fatehi and Tamannaah Bhatia. Reacting to the chatter, Ayesha said in the same interview, "I have seen people who compare me with others. I’ve seen some reels of me being compared to Nora Fatehi or Tamannaah Bhatia. I feel like I would never compare myself to them. I’m always in awe whenever I look at them. Such wonderful women doing such great things in life. I could never do what Nora is doing; she is incredible."
Dhurandhar recently premiered on Netflix, to emerge its top film in several countries. The team is now gearing up to release
Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge on March 19, 2026.