Already a recognised face in the modelling industry by then, Ray took some time to decide. After attending to her mother who was paralysed and wheelchair ridden after the accident, Ray headed to Mumbai to pursue a career in Bollywood. AdvertisingThe actor shared the memory at the launch of her debut book Close to the Bone (Rs 599; HarperCollins India) at Canada House in Delhi last week. The cancer survivor who battled the illness twice, called herself an “accidental actor”. Born in Toronto to a Polish mother and an Indian Bengali father, 47-year-old Ray recalls being born with a rebellious streak.

Source: Indian Express November 17, 2019 18:45 UTC