Divya Dutta, a renowned actress, opens up about her recent collaboration with Manoj Bajpayee, a legendary actor, after a three-decade hiatus. She reveals their shared passion for food and his exceptional culinary skills, which became a bonding point during their shoot. Dutta praises Bajpayee's talent, describing him as a 'fabulous actor' and highlighting their strong connection beyond the professional realm.
In an exclusive interview, Dutta discusses the evolution of women's roles in cinema, expressing optimism for more substantial and diverse characters for actresses in their 30s and 40s. She reflects on the changing portrayal of married actresses, citing examples like Kareena Kapoor Khan, Vidya Balan, and Alia Bhatt, who have shattered traditional narratives. Dutta believes that women in this age group can now take on both younger and mature roles, making it a beautiful phase in their careers.
Moreover, Dutta shares her thoughts on marriage and the single life. She humorously admits to being 'overqualified' for marriage, embracing her independence with pride. Despite her contentment in the present, Dutta hopes for stronger and more challenging roles, showing her dedication to her craft. Her journey in Bollywood is an inspiring tale of growth and self-acceptance.
Looking ahead, Dutta's upcoming projects include the romantic drama 'Tum Rahe Na Tum' with Jimmy Shergill and a yet-to-be-titled film with Neeraj Pandey. Her versatility and talent make her a prominent figure in the industry, leaving audiences eagerly anticipating her future endeavors.
