Kalki Koechlin Discusses Struggles with Insomnia Following Heartbreak on Podcast
“I just could not sleep”: Gully Boy actress Kalki Koechlin reveals 4 months of insomnia after heartbreak on Soha Ali Khan’s podcast
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Kalki Koechlin, known for her roles in films like 'Gully Boy,' revealed her battle with insomnia for four months after a heartbreak during a podcast with Soha Ali Khan. She shared how this emotional turmoil affected her mental health and daily life, leading to disrupted sleep patterns and confusion about her reality.
- 01Kalki Koechlin experienced four months of insomnia due to heartbreak.
- 02The emotional distress significantly impacted her mental and physical health.
- 03She coped by engaging in activities like playing the guitar during sleepless nights.
- 04The lack of sleep led to confusion about her reality, especially on workdays.
- 05Kalki's personal life includes a daughter with partner Guy Hershberg.
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Kalki Koechlin, the acclaimed actress known for her performances in films such as 'Dev.D', 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara', and 'Gully Boy', recently opened up about her struggles with insomnia following a heartbreak. During a candid conversation on Soha Ali Khan's podcast, she shared how this emotional turmoil led to a four-month battle with sleeplessness, affecting her mental and physical well-being. Kalki described waking up in the middle of the night and finding solace in activities like playing the guitar to cope with her restless nights. She noted that the prolonged lack of sleep blurred her sense of reality, leaving her confused about whether she was awake or still dreaming, particularly on workdays. On the personal front, Kalki was previously married to filmmaker Anurag Kashyap and now shares a daughter named Sappho with her partner Guy Hershberg. Her latest film appearance was in the English-language drama 'Goldfish.'
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