India, Aug. 2 -- Yami Gautam recently admitted that she almost quit the Hindi film industry just before starring in Vicky Kaushal-led Uri: The Surgical Strike. In a recent interaction, the actor revealed that she did not receive meaningful opportunities for several years after making her debut with Vicky Donor in 2012. Disheartened by the lack of substantial roles, Yami said she had decided to quit acting and move back to her home in Himachal Pradesh.

In a recent interaction, Yami shared that despite the success of her debut film, many considered her launch in the industry "unconventional" because she "hadn't been introduced as the typical heroine." She admitted that this perception affected her career. After years of waiting for a meani...