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Keerthy Suresh Thanks Fans After 20-Hour Work Shift, Jokes 'Good Problems'

Keerthy Suresh shared her exhausting yet fulfilling work schedule on Instagram, revealing a 20-hour workday and 41 hours without sleep. She called the hectic routine a blessing, saying "good problems to complain." The actress posted a mirror selfie and a video wearing an "I Will Survive" T-shirt before heading to her next shoot. She has several upcoming projects, including Sathyavan Savithiri, Raftaar, Akka, and Rowdy Janardhana.

Keerthy Suresh is thankful for her exhaustion: Almost 20 hours at work & off to my next shoot

Mumbai, Aug 3

Actress Keerthy Suresh treated her Instagram family with a glimpse of her hectic yet fulfilling work life through her latest post on social media.

The National Award-winning actress revealed that she was continuously working for 20 hours and was almost immediately headed for her next shoot.

Keerthy took to the Stories section of her official Instagram handle and penned, "Just didn't have the energy to post this yesterday...Jumping from one shoot to another. Phew!!! Was up for 41 hours before I slept finally (sic)."

However, Keerthy pointed out that she considers this crazy work schedule a blessing.

The 'Mahanati' actress was heard saying in her Instagram clip, "Just walked into my room, literally after 24 hours, almost 20 hours at work. I left at 6 am yesterday & it's 6 am right now & the catch is I'm leaving for my next work in an hour. Good problems to complain, it's life isn't it, I consider this a blessing, cheers to life."

After this, Keerthy also uploaded a fun mirror selfie. She even joked that after getting a break only for an hour, she was still able to gather the energy to click a selfie before heading for work yet again.

"After an hour. I still had the energy for a mirror selfie before I left," read the text overlay on the picture.

In her most recent post, Keerthy was seen leaving for another shoot. She walked with a huge smile on her face.

The 'Dasara' actress said in the video, "And off to shoot, this T-shirt really means something today", pointing to her "I Will Survive" T-shirt.

"yes I will," concluded Keerthy.

Talking about her professional commitments, Keerthy has many promising projects lined up to release, such as 'Sathyavan Savithiri', 'Raftaar', 'Akka', and 'Rowdy Janardhana'.

She has also been roped in for another drama named 'VenkyAnil5' for now.

— IANS

Reader Comments

Ananya R

"Good problems to complain" — what a mindset! 😍 In India, we often glamorize overwork, but Keerthy balances it with gratitude. Wishing her all the best for 'Sathyavan Savithiri' and 'Raftaar'. Tired but blessed, that's the spirit!

Michael C

As someone who works in IT with similar hours, I can relate! Keerthy's work ethic is commendable, but I hope her team schedules better breaks. The entertainment industry needs to normalize rest days. Her "I Will Survive" tee is perfect though!

Sneha F

Mahanati's legacy continues with such dedication! 🙌 Keerthy is a true role model for young actors. But let's also remember—burnout is real. Hope she gets proper rest between projects. Her positive attitude through exhaustion is truly inspiring!

Arjun K

Keerthy's humility is what sets her apart. She could easily complain but chooses to see the blessing in her hectic schedule. With so many films lined up, she's clearly in demand for good reason. Keep shining, Keerthy! 🌟

James A

It's great to see such passion, but 20-hour shoots are concerning. In Hollywood, there are strict regulations about work hours. Hope Indian film industry considers similar norms for its actors and crew. Keerthy's resilience is admirable though!

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