Kiara Advani had a slow start with Fugly (2014) in Bollywood, but then gradually climbed up the ladder and carved a niche for herself. Today the actress has some of the best scripts, some of the major motion pictures in her kitty and works with the biggest superstars. A glimpse of her life, growth as an actor, journey and forthcoming projects…
On playing the role of Dimple Cheema, the fiancee of Captain Vikram Batra, in “Shershaah”
“Shershaah is more than a film for us, it is an ode to every soldier. It has personally moved me and filled me with so much gratitude that words will always fall short. The day before we started shooting in Palampur and we went to their home, met his family, it gave us an emotional sur (tone) that we needed to continue this journey and portray it in the most honest way possible.” The film gave her a deeper insight into unconditional love and selfless support.
“For me, Dimple is an unsung hero, who fought for her love and faced every challenge that came in her personal life with utmost strength. She represents today’s Indian woman, who makes her own choices and stands by it proudly. Her decision to remain unmarried and her faith in eternal love will always inspire me and hold a special place in my heart.”
On getting into the skin of character
This story is from the December 2021 - January 2022 edition of Retropop Lifestyle.
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