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Genelia Deshmukh is one of the most talented and beautiful actresses in Bollywood. The actress never shies away from ruling millions of hearts with her beauty and powerful acting chops. On the personal front, Genelia is married to the love of her life, Riteish Deshmukh. And the duo has two adorable sons, Riaan and Rahyl. For the unversed, Generila recently made a comeback in the industry after a ten-year-long break. While it was speculated that Riteish's family may have prohibited the actress from acting, Genelia cleared all the buzz the same several times. And yet the same happened again when the actress talked about her long career break. She also mentioned how Riteish and she manage to look after their kids and maintain their professional lives by being there for each other.
In an interview with Indianexpress.com, Genelia Deshmukh shared how much she and her hubby, Riteish are involved in their kids' lives despite being super busy in their respective careers. The gorgeousness shared that there's always a ‘understand and adjust’ factor between them. For example, if one of them is busy with the shooting, the other would stay at home with the kids. Genelia also praised her darling hubby and shared that he insists the actress take up more work and respects her work and the way she wants to work. Genelia mentioned:
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"When I was shooting for this film in Delhi, he was there and since it was night shifts, he would be with the kids. That support comes to us without the others saying anything. There is an ‘understand and adjust’ factor between us. Also, Riteish really respects my work and the way I want to work. He insists on my taking up more work. Of course, that camaraderie needs to be there. But it’s always about how you make it work out, and you have to."
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For the unversed, Genelia Deshmukh will be next seen in the movie, Trial Period, which tells the story of the journey of a single mother, 'Ana', which will be played by Genelia. However, talking about different parenting approaches in real life, the actress mentioned that a parent lives in parenting and does not just learn it. Genelia shared that with her upcoming movie, she got to learn about the journey of single mothers. She also mentioned that she thinks herself to be grateful to get a partner like Riteish Deshmukh, who looks after their kids and home when she is busy with work. Elaborating more on the same, Genelia stated:
"I really believe that you live parenting and not learn it. Every day is a surprise. I always say that my kids are my projects, I don’t know what happens the next day. With this film, I got to learn how single mothers dedicate their whole life to their kids. I have a great partner in Riteish, who looks after the kids, and our home when I step out. I cannot imagine doing it all alone. I realised how we take a lot for granted. I must also add that single parents are so amazing and quite interesting ways of bringing their kids up.”
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In the same interview, Genelia Deshmukh talked about her ten years long career break. She mentioned that she wanted to be loyal to her kids and her work, and she knew she couldn't manage both at the same time, which is why she took that long break. She also shared how people assumed that she left her career because Riteish's political family had prohibited her from the same. The actress shared that her hubby often came to her and said to her that she doesn't do movies, and people accused him of the same. Genelia also talked about how her hubby made her realise she could maintain her professional and personal life.
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"Thankfully people were still calling me but it was few as many thought I had quit acting. Surprisingly, they all thought I left the industry because I got married to this family. For them, it was never about me. Riteish would often tell me that you don’t want to work and because of you people are telling me."
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