Sumbul Touqeer, who first won hearts with Imlie and later captured attention on Bigg Boss 16, had once hoped the reality show might open doors to the world of films. “I thought it could be a stepping stone, but I knew things wouldn’t happen overnight,” she shares. “This industry really tests you. You need patience and perseverance. Success doesn’t come instantly, and for me, it’s never been about shortcuts. I want to take on work that truly matters—whether it’s television, films or OTT.”

Currently immersed in her role on the daily soap Itti Si Khushi, Sumbul says her ambitions for films and web projects remain very much alive. “Being busy with television doesn’t mean my bigger dreams have faded. I’m keeping that fire alive, honing my craft, and preparing for the right opportunity. Bollywo

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