Farhan Akhtar may be celebrated today as one of Bollywood’s most versatile actor, writer, director, and producer but his early days in the film industry were far from glamorous. In a recent interview, the '120 Bahadur' actor shared a nerve-wracking memory from his teenage years that almost ended his career before it began. He recalled an incident involving the legendary Sridevi on the sets of Yash Chopra’s 'Lamhe'.

During a recent appearance on 'Aap Ki Adalat', Farhan said he was just 17 and working as an assistant to cinematographer Manmohan Singh. “I was Man Ji’s seventh or eighth assistant,” he recalled. “It was a passionate dance sequence choreographed by Saroj Ji. While Sridevi was rehearsing, Manmohan Singh noticed a stain on the wooden floor and asked someone to clean it. Since

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