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New Delhi:
Suchitra Pillai, who is currently basking in the success of her new release The Broken News2, recalled when she was labeled a “boyfriend snatcher” in an interview with Siddharth Kannan, in the same interview Suchitra clarified that her husband Lars Kjeldsen had dated Preity Zinta before their relationship started and that was not the reason behind their (Lars and Preity Zinta) breakup. Talking about her equation with Preity Zinta, Suchitra said, “No, that’s someone else’s story. Preity and I were never friends, we knew each other because we had a common friend. But, yes, Lars Kjeldsen dated Preity Zinta for a while but it broke up. He Before I met and the only part that’s true is that I didn’t come between them, they broke up for a completely different reason.”
However, Suchitra was portrayed as a “boyfriend snatcher” by a section of the media in those days. Reflecting on the chain of events that led to her being “labelled”, she said, “The big news that happened, which was a big misunderstanding, wasn’t because of me. It happened when I came back from England, it was me. Many magazine covers said ‘Boyfriend Snatcher.’ It was, ‘Suchitra Pillai is a boyfriend snatcher.’ Because I started dating Andrew Coyne, who had started Star Television in India, but I fell between Andrew and model Achla Sachdev for years, and Achla and I laughed.
Suchitra Pillai She is mostly remembered for her role as Saif Ali Khan’s love interest in Farhan Akhtar’s directorial debut. Dil Chahta HaiShe also appeared in films like , Vaisa Bhi Hota Hai Part II, Page 3, Pyaar Ke Side Effects, Fashion, she also had a good career on television. She worked in similar serials Hip Hip Hooray, Ghar Jamai, Prime Minister, 24.
Suchitra Pillai married Lars Kjeldsen in 2005. They are parents to a daughter, Annika Keldsen. Meanwhile, Preity Zinta married Gene Goodenough in 2016. The couple became parents to twins in 2021 via surrogacy.
