Sonakshi Sinha’s play of the complex character within Heeramandi has been most talked about. The actress recently featured on Kareena Kapoor’s show What Women Want, sharing her journey regarding the character and why the role was different for her as compared to others.
A Hunger for Something Different
During the conversation with Kareena, Sonakshi revealed that she had always been hungry for challenging roles. She said she didn’t want to repeat the characters she had already portrayed. “I started picking different roles, and when Heeramandi came along, I knew it was the one I wanted to do,” Sonakshi shared.
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She said that doing a slightly negative role was a change from her usual characters and added that the complexity of the role intrigued her. “It was a character without shame, and the way she evolves throughout the story was something I hadn’t explored before,” Sonakshi continued.
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The Challenge of Playing a Negative Role
Sonakshi emphasised that Heeramandi allowed her to portray a completely new side of herself. “It was my first negative role, and I enjoyed the experience. The transformation of the character, the way she changes internally, was what made the role so exciting,” she explained.
Preparation for the Role
Kareena then asked about the preparation for this character. Sonakshi admitted that she wasnโt the “prep type” of the actor but explained that there was one aspect of the role that required serious attention. “I had to learn Urdu because Sanjay sir was very particular about the lines,” Sonakshi said.
Sonakshiโs candid discussion on her role in Heeramandi highlights her desire to step out of her comfort zone and embrace characters with more depth and complexity. Fans are eagerly awaiting to see how she brings this dynamic role to life on screen.
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