Manisha Koirala in IFFI: Film industryâs versatile actress Manisha Koirala participated in the 55th International Film Festival of India going on in Goa. During this, the actress told that the word âactress has been retiredâ is quite painful.
Recently, the actress, who once impressed the audience with her brilliant performance in the streamed period drama âHiramandi: The Diamond Bazaarâ, shared her pain during the conversation. The actress told that the word âactress has beenâ is quite painful and hurtful.
What else did Manisha Koirala say?
The actress spoke to filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane for the program âFrom Big Screen to Streamingâ, where both discussed the future of cinema and OTT and what impact it will have on actors, especially senior actors.
During this, the actress told Vikramaditya, âThe word âactress has beenâ is painful and it is often used for female artistes, but OTT has changed it. Today there are actresses like Neena Gupta, who are doing excellent work on OTT.â
Manisha was seen as Mallikajaan in âHiramandi: The Diamond Bazaarâ
Manisha has debuted on OTT with Sanjay Leela Bhansaliâs âHiramandi: The Diamond Bazaarâ. The actress played the role of a brothel mistress in the series, whose name is âMallikajanâ. Along with Manisha, other stars including Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha were seen in important roles in the series.
Before âHiramandiâ, Manisha Koirala had worked with Bhansali in âKhamoshi: The Musicalâ. Meanwhile, talking about Manishaâs work front, she is ready to work in the second season of âHiramandi: The Diamond Bazaarâ.
The series will be released on Netflix. Earlier, Manisha was seen in Karthik Aryan and Kriti Sanon starrer âShehzadaâ. She played the role of Kartik Aryanâs mother in the film.