Alia Bhatt and Kareena Kapoor Khan, actresses who played journalists on screen
Alia Bhatt and Kareena Kapoor Khan, actresses who played journalists on screen
These actresses have not only portrayed powerful female journalists, but they also ditched the glamorous quotient to serve more impactful performances.
Bollywood has delivered several memorable and heartfelt characters that have stood close to the audience's hearts. While many have seen actresses play lighthearted roles, here's looking at 6 actresses who not only gave 'glamour' a miss, but created an impact by playing strong-headed journalists.
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Alia Bhatt portrayed the stylish and tough Bengali television news anchor Rani Chatterjee in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. The actor gave the impression that she was a bold, no-nonsense journalist who would do whatever it took to get her point across.
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In No One Killed Jessica, Rani Mukerji gave a compelling portrayal as a fearless and tenacious journalist. Inspired by actual events, Rani gives one of the most impactful performances as a tenacious journalist determined to bring justice to Jessica Lal.
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Kareena Kapoor Khan portrayed Yasmin Ahmed, a committed journalist who is committed to exposing political instability and corruption, in Satyagraha. Her persona reflects the moral conundrums that journalists encounter when truth and power clash.
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Raashii Khanna plays Amrita Gill in The Sabarmati Report, a resolute journalist committed to revealing the truth about the Sabarmati event. She showed the resiliency and integrity of a journalist by illustrating the emotional agony of a reporter.
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Anushka Sharma portrayed Jagat Janani, often known as Jaggu, a brave television journalist who defies social conventions in the film PK. She created something humorous by assuming a tough role and adding warmth, wit, and resolve to the character's traits.
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Alaya F played a journalist named Radhika Bakshi in the suspenseful thriller U-Turn, who was working on a report about the recently built NTPC overpass in Chandigarh and vowed to learn the truth about a lethal route.
