Nishan Saha - Initially, Even Those Closest to Me Did Not Support Me but Now Even My Family Is Behind Me in This Endeavor (Instagram Influencer with 313k+ Followers)

Success in this field is not instantaneous rather, it is the result of persistent effort and unwavering perseverance.

1. Tell us about your background and journey.

I started my journey on Instagram with 0 followers, and as of February 2024, I have achieved 300,000 followers. I focused on acting through my reels and also ventured into fashion modeling through my photos. 

I never thought I could reach this platform, but it became possible only through the love and support of the people who care about me. These 300,000 followers on Instagram are not just followers; they are my family.

2. How can one approach their career and have the confidence and belief to become an actor?

Approaching a career in acting with confidence and belief requires a combination of passion, dedication, and strategic steps. Firstly, nurturing a strong belief in one's abilities is crucial. This involves acknowledging personal strengths, honing skills through training, and cultivating a positive mindset. Confidence stems from self-awareness and continuous growth, embracing both successes and failures as learning opportunities.

One effective approach to kick-starting an acting career is leveraging social media platforms like Instagram. By showcasing talent through acting out scenes or creating original content, aspiring actors can attract attention and build a following. Much like my own experience, utilizing Instagram provides a platform for self-expression and reaching a wide audience. Consistency in posting content, engaging with followers, and networking with industry professionals can enhance visibility and opportunities.

Moreover, pursuing formal training and education in acting can provide valuable skills and techniques, instilling confidence and credibility. Acting classes, workshops, and involvement in local theater productions offer practical experience and networking opportunities within the industry.

Maintaining perseverance and resilience is essential, as the path to success in acting can be challenging and unpredictable. Believing in oneself, staying dedicated to improvement, and seizing opportunities are fundamental principles in navigating the competitive world of acting. With determination and a strong belief in their talent, aspiring actors can pave their way towards fulfilling their dreams in the entertainment industry.

3. For a complete outsider with no connections, what advice would you like to give?

For those drawn to acting, patience is paramount. Success in this field is not instantaneous; rather, it is the result of persistent effort and unwavering perseverance. Cultivating patience allows aspiring actors to navigate the ups and downs of the industry with resilience and determination. It involves understanding that progress may be gradual and setbacks are part of the journey. 

By staying committed to honing their craft, aspiring actors can build the skills and experience necessary to thrive in the competitive world of acting. With patience as their guiding virtue, they can maintain focus on their goals and trust that their hard work will ultimately lead them to success on stage and screen.

4. What is your mantra for success?

My mantra for success is to maintain patience. I faced many challenges when creating videos. Initially, even those closest to me did not support me, but now even my family is behind me in this endeavor.

5. Who is your favorite actor and why?

My favorite actor and influencer is Rohit Zinzurke. I have learned many things from my idol.

Bio

He is Nishan Saha. He is an actor and an influencer. He has more than 313k followers on Instagram.

Interviewed by - Ashmeet Kaur

Edited by- Arunangshu Chatterjee