Synopsis
Kritika Kamra shares her dedication to roles that challenge stereotypes, emphasizing the importance of portraying strong, independent women. She reflects on her journey and her upcoming project 'Matka King', which delves into the world of Matka gambling. Kritika aims to inspire audiences through her choices in character representation.Key Takeaways
- Kritika Kamra focuses on strong, multi-dimensional roles.
- She consciously avoids roles that glorify dependency in women.
- Her characters embody agency and resilience.
- Upcoming project 'Matka King' explores gambling in Mumbai.
- She gained fame from 'Kitani Mohabbat Hai' and participated in 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7'.
Mumbai, Jan 21 (NationPress) Actress Kritika Kamra has expressed her commitment to portraying characters that defy stereotypes, sharing her experiences of playing a strong spy in “For Your Eyes Only” and a clever police officer in “Gyaarah Gyaarah”. She has made a conscious decision to avoid roles that depict women as weak or dependent.
Reflecting on her career, Kritika stated, “From embodying a tough spy in For Your Eyes Only to a sharp-witted cop in Gyaarah Gyaarah, I am attracted to roles that challenge stereotypes.”
She aims to highlight stories featuring women in a powerful light.
“I aspire to tell narratives that showcase resilient, multi-dimensional women who assert themselves and confront societal norms. It goes beyond simply taking on varied roles; it’s about portraying characters that possess purpose and depth, inspiring viewers,” the actress noted.
Discussing her approach, she emphasized, “I’ve intentionally moved away from roles that celebrate weak, dependent women. My characters are independent, resilient, and have a voice that deserves attention.”
“As an actress, I feel a duty to depict women who represent strength and individuality,” Kritika added.
In terms of upcoming projects, Kritika will appear in 'Matka King', which explores the complex realm of Matka gambling that originated in Mumbai. The series also stars Vijay Varma, who plays the lead role of the Matka King.
Kritika initially gained fame for her portrayal of Arohi Sharma in 'Kitani Mohabbat Hai' and has since appeared in several shows, including 'Kuch Toh Log Kahenge', 'Reporters', and 'Prem Ya Paheli - Chandrakanta'.
She also showcased her skills in the dance reality show 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7' and has performed in series like 'Tandav' and 'Bambai Meri Jaan'. The 35-year-old actress made her film debut with 'Mitron' in 2018 and appeared in 'For Your Eyes Only' alongside Pratik Gandhi.
