The Economic Times

Rs 1 crore debt, childrens education abroad...: Why Shah Rukh Khan co-actress Sushmita Mukherjee did C-grade films

Sushmita Mukherjee opened up about doing films she was not proud of, revealing that financial struggles influenced her choices. After her media company went bankrupt in 2002, she and her husband faced a Rs 1 crore debt. She also worked to fund her children's expensive education abroad. Mukherjee said she now chooses projects that satisfy her creatively and align with her values.