India, Aug. 7 -- Actor Shruti Haasan was reeling from a slate of flops like Luck in Hindi, Anaganaga O Dheerudu in Telugu and more when she landed the role of Janani in Aishwarya Rajinikanth's 2012 romantic tragedy 3. The film also saw Dhanush, who was married to Aishwarya, as the lead actor. In an interview with Galatta Plus, Shruti spoke of how Dhanush and Aishwarya supported her at a low point in her career. (Also Read: Shruti Haasan says 3 with Dhanush would be a 'rage' beyond Kolaveri Di if it were released today: Worse than heartbreak)

Shruti spoke about how 3, which initially opened to mixed reviews and low box office collections but has gained cult status through the years, changed her career. She also credited Dhanush and Aishwa...