May 30, 2023, 04:54 PM IST

Here’s what Akshay Kumar, Parineeti Chopra, and other celebs did before making it big in films 

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Shahid Kapoor worked as a background dancer before making big films

Rajnikanth who is now South Superstar used to work as a bus conductor before rising to fame

Akshay Kumar used to work as a chef and waiter before entering the entertainment industry

Boman Irani worked at Taj Mahal Palace and Tower as a waiter and room service staff

Parineeti Chopra worked with YRF in the marketing and communication division before making her debut with Ladies vs Ricky Bahl

Nawazuddin Siddiqui belongs to a farmer family living in the small town of Muzaffarnagar. he worked as chemist in the petrochemical company and later took up a job as a watchman to feed his family

Dilip Kumar started his journey as a canteen owner and a dry fruit seller and his life changed after actress Devika Rani spotted and cast him in Jawar Bhata